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PBCN launches Community Safety Hub in Pelican Narrows
A new Community Safety Hub in Pelican Narrows is aiming to strengthen safety and wellness for families. The leadership of Peter Ballantyne Cree Nation (PBCN) announced this morning they have set up th...
Aug 26, 2025
Woman being sued for calling four others 'pretendians' says she's protecting identity
A First Nations woman is being sued for calling four women "pretendians," with the plaintiffs seeking more than $500,000 in damages and retractions to the heavily publicized comments made about them.M...
Aug 26, 2025
Quebec premier to testify at inquiry into $500M cost overrun scandal at auto board
MONTRAL - Quebec Premier Franois Legault has been called to testify at the public inquiry into the cost overrun scandal at the province's auto insurance board. Representatives of the Gallant Commissio...
Aug 26, 2025
Carney says Canada will soon announce funding for port infrastructure
OTTAWA - Prime Minister Mark Carney says expansions to ports in Montreal and Manitoba could be among the first projects fast tracked under his government's new major projects bill. Carney says the gov...
Aug 26, 2025
Senior dies following collision near Duck Lake
An 84-year-old woman from Prince Albert has died after a collision near Duck Lake last week. RCMP from Rosthern's detachment were called to a collision on August 22, just after 2:30 p.m. They learned ...
Aug 26, 2025
Elections Canada says around 200 ballots rejected in Alberta byelection
OTTAWA - Elections Canada says just over 200 ballots were rejected in the recent Alberta byelection where Conservative Leader Pierre Poilievre regained a seat in the House of Commons. Validated result...
Aug 26, 2025
European and Iranian diplomats fail to agree on how to avoid reimposition of UN sanctions
VIENNA (AP) - Representatives of three European countries threatening to reimpose U.N. sanctions on Iran over its nuclear program failed to agree with their Iranian counterpart Tuesday on how to avoid...
Aug 26, 2025
Pine Grove to get new programming building
With the approval of a discretionary development permit by Prince Albert city council on Monday, Pine Grove Correctional Centre will expand their ability to provide programming to inmates. The new adm...
Aug 26, 2025
Federal judge allows case against Wisconsin Judge Hannah Dugan to proceed
MADISON, Wis. (AP) - A federal judge on Tuesday allowed the case to proceed against a Wisconsin judge accused of helping a man evade U.S. immigration agents seeking to arrest him in her courthouse. Mi...
Aug 26, 2025
Canada Post reports $407 million Q2 loss as parcel volume suffers
OTTAWA - Canada Post reported a loss before tax of $407 million in its second quarter as its parcels business fell due to labour uncertainty.The company says the loss compares with a profit before tax...
Aug 26, 2025
