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Riders select U of S DB Nelson Lokombo second overall in CFL draft
Nelson Lokombo is going to stay in green and white as he makes the transition to the CFL.The Saskatchewan Roughriders picked the University of Saskatchewan Huskies defensive back second overall in Tue...
May 05, 2021
Board green lights next step for $52 million dollar water treatment plant project
A proposed water treatment plant on the bank of the North Saskatchewan River, that would potentially serve hundreds of properties in the Shellbrook, Duck Lake and Prince Albert areas, may be one step ...
May 05, 2021
Community clean-up events taking place around Prince Albert
Spring cleaning is in the air as annual community clean-up events take place around Prince Albert this week from May 3 to 8. Dumpsters have been set up at various locations around the city and residen...
May 05, 2021
Raiders' Allan and Team Canada ready for U18 worlds semifinal matchup vs. Sweden
Prince Albert Raider defenceman Nolan Allan and the rest of Team Canada are preparing for an intriguing semifinal matchup this afternoon at the 2021 IIHF U18 World Championships in Frisco, Texas.They ...
May 05, 2021
NFL experience taught CFL lineman Frank Beltre the need to be self-sufficient
Football has helped provide Frank Beltre with an education and an opportunity for a professional career, but it's also taught the CFL defensive lineman a harsh lesson about how unstable and unforgivin...
May 05, 2021
Canada's Einarson extends win streak to four games at world curling playdowns
CALGARY - Canada's Kerri Einarson extended her winning streak to four games Wednesday with a 10-4 victory over Estonia's Marie Turmann at the world women's curling championship. Einarson improved to 5...
May 05, 2021
Montreal archdiocese names independent ombudswoman to investigate abuse complaints
MONTREAL - The Montreal archdiocese has named its first independent ombudswoman to handle complaints regarding abuse and other inappropriate behaviour connected to the church. Montreal lawyer Marie Ch...
May 05, 2021
‘Lumber is now apparently made with gold’: Businesses react as prices soar
The price of lumber continues to reach new heights, having positive and negative impacts on local businesses in the process.In the span of one year, the price has risen roughly 380 per cent and it doe...
May 05, 2021
Detroit pizza man paints street, tries to save people dough
DETROIT - A Detroit pizzeria owner upset over people getting $150 tickets for unwittingly parking in a handicap zone got a bucket of blue paint and marked the street himself. "People come to Detroit, ...
May 05, 2021
Pfizer shot approved for kids 12 and up, Alberta to offer vaccine to children
Health Canada approved the Pfizer-BioNTech vaccine for children 12 and up on Wednesday, prompting Alberta to announce it would offer the shot to kids in that age bracket as the province combats a surg...
May 05, 2021
