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CPNewsAlert: Protesters pack up, head out to end blockade at Manitoba-U. S. border
EMERSON, Man. - Protesters blocking a busy border crossing in southern Manitoba have packed up and traffic is flowing again. RCMP say they worked out a deal with the demonstrators to end the blockade ...
Feb 16, 2022
Love is in the Air
I find that Valentine's Day is a controversial holiday.Some of us go all in, wining and dining one another and sharing affectionate gifts, while others consider the garish heart motifs and over-the-to...
Feb 16, 2022
P.A. Police Service adding new inspector after investigation into death of 13-month old
The Prince Albert Police Service is making a big change in their organization after the death of a 13-month-old boy earlier this month.On February 10, police responded to a home on 23rd Street West sh...
Feb 16, 2022
P.A. employees getting raises, retro pay after two years without bargaining agreement
Employees for the City of Prince Albert will be getting a little more money in their paychecks.P.A.'s city council met on Tuesday where they approved bargaining agreements with CUPE Local 160 and 882 ...
Feb 16, 2022
Not guilty pleas entered in Debden fatal crash case
A man who was 17-years-old at the time he allegedly struck a teenage girl, while driving impaired, has entered not guilty pleas and will face trial.The case was spoken to on Tuesday at Whitefish court...
Feb 16, 2022
Brazil mudslides from torrential rains kill at least 58
PETROPOLIS, Brazil (AP) - The death toll from devastating mudslides and floods that swept through a mountainous region of Rio de Janeiro state has reached 58, local authorities said Wednesday. The cit...
Feb 16, 2022
Arrows sign Canadian international back Brock Webster to help fill injury void
TORONTO - The Toronto Arrows, dealing with a spate of injuries among the backs, have signed Canadian international wing/fullback Brock Webster. Toronto (0-2-0) visit NOLA Gold on Saturday in Major Lea...
Feb 16, 2022
2nd officer testifying in federal trial over Floyd killing
ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) - A second former Minneapolis police officers charged with federal civil rights violations in George Floyd's killing has taken the stand at their trial. J. Alexander Kueng is test...
Feb 16, 2022
Towing industry concerned for safety and business after Emergencies Act issued
SAULT STE. MARIE, Ont. - Two associations representing the towing industry in Ontario and Alberta say expecting operators to clear blockades under the Emergencies Act is easier said than done. Mark Gr...
Feb 16, 2022
Montreal man's death demonstrates need for better police training, coroner says
MONTREAL - A Quebec coroner says the fatal shooting by Montreal police of a man in distress highlights a lack of training for officers dealing with people in crisis. Pierre Coriolan, 58, was shot thre...
Feb 16, 2022
