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B.C. Crown says bail policy changes need to come from federal government
VICTORIA - British Columbia has one of Canada's strictest bail condition policies for prosecutors to ask for custody orders, yet repeat violent offenders continue to be released in the majority of cas...
Apr 24, 2023

Smith declines to disavow comments urging out-of-pocket payments for health care
EDMONTON - Premier Danielle Smith is declining to say whether she stands by or disavows earlier comments she made proposing Albertans pay out-of-pocket for medically insured services as a way to keep ...
Apr 24, 2023

City asks residents to keep out of construction area at Little Red River
Construction on the Rotary Adventure Park in Little Red River Park continues but the City of Prince Albert said that isn't stopping some people from trying to get in.They said, this past weekend, ther...
Apr 24, 2023

AP source: Rockets hire ex-Celtics coach Udoka as new coach
HOUSTON (AP) - Ime Udoka has been hired as the new coach of the Houston Rockets, a source familiar with the deal told The Associated Press on Monday. Udoka led the Celtics to the NBA Finals last seaso...
Apr 24, 2023

Similarities in testimony from Vancouver officers at Myles Gray inquest
BURNABY, B.C. - Several patterns have emerged after the last few Vancouver police witnesses testified at a coroner's inquest into the death of Myles Gray in August 2015. The 14 officers who have testi...
Apr 24, 2023

Melfort woman finishes London Marathon, close to finishing all world's major marathons
A Melfort woman is one step closer to completing all the world's most famous marathons. Robyn Luthi finished the London Marathon over the weekend, marking the fourth Abbott World Marathon Major she's ...
Apr 24, 2023

Pikes swim to successful weekend at provincial championship
The province's best artistic swim teams were gathered in Regina this past weekend, and a team from Prince Albert made a few waves.All four athletes from the Pikes Artistic Swimming Club had strong per...
Apr 24, 2023

North Dakota governor signs law banning abortion at 6 weeks
North Dakota on Monday adopted one of the strictest anti-abortion laws in the country as Republican Gov. Doug Burgum signed legislation banning the procedure at six weeks of pregnancy, even in cases o...
Apr 24, 2023

ACLU sues to block Missouri rule on transgender health care
JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. (AP) - The Missouri ACLU on Monday sued to block new state restrictions on both adults and children seeking gender-affirming health care, which are set to kick in Thursday. ACLU, L...
Apr 24, 2023

Silencing of trans Montana lawmaker continues over protests
HELENA, Mont. (AP) - Montana Rep. Zooey Zephyr hoisted a non-functioning microphone into the air on Monday as her supporters interrupted proceedings in the state House by chanting "Let Her Speak!" whi...
Apr 24, 2023

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