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Raiders have proven themselves when their backs are against the wall
The Prince Albert Raiders have been in do-or-die, must-win situations before, and are still playing hockey now because of their successes when they needed them the most.The Raiders defeated the Swift ...
Apr 27, 2022
Raptors all-star guard doubtful to play in Raptors' do-or-die Game 6
Toronto Raptors all-star guard Fred VanVleet is doubtful for Thursday's playoff game against the visiting Philadelphia 76ers with a strained left hip flexor. VanVleet suffered the injury in the first ...
Apr 27, 2022
Police promise heavy presence, arrests for hate as biker convoy to descend on Ottawa
Ottawa police promise a heavy presence in the capital and zero tolerance for hate as a second convoy prepares to descend on the city this weekend, this time involving hundreds of motorcycles instead o...
Apr 27, 2022
Federal government emissions dropping but reporting incomplete, audit concludes
OTTAWA - Greenhouse gas emissions produced by the federal government itself fell by more than one-fifth in the last two years and are already below the 2025 target. But Environment Commissioner Jerry ...
Apr 27, 2022
Council discusses fencing off leash dog parks
The idea of whether some off leash dog parks, such as the one near the sewage treatment plant, should be fenced saw some discussion at Monday's city council meeting. Some councillors said that the ide...
Apr 27, 2022
Apartment, row house growth outpaces single-detached homes: census
TORONTO - Single-detached houses are still the most plentiful type of housing in Canada, but apartments and row houses are slowly catching up, the latest census data reveals. The figures released by S...
Apr 27, 2022
Avian flu crippling Saskatchewan’s bird population
West of Regina on Centre Road, dozens of snow geese can be seen scattered dead in empty fields.Scenes like this around the province are becoming more common and are expected to increase in the weeks a...
Apr 27, 2022
Ticks set to emerge in Saskatchewan
As spring arrives in Saskatchewan - sort of - people are being reminded to watch for ticks.The majority of ticks found in Saskatchewan are American dog ticks, which do not transmit Lyme disease to peo...
Apr 27, 2022
28-year-old man arrested for hitting P.A. officer in head with rock
An officer for the Prince Albert Police Service is recovering from a minor injury after being hit in the head with a large rock.On April 22, officers spotted a man throwing a rock at a house on 19 Str...
Apr 27, 2022
Bomb threat at Melfort Hospital under investigation
RCMP have confirmed they were called to a bomb threat at the Melfort Union Hospital this month. Police said that on April 5 around 7:20 p.m., they were informed of the threat but investigators found n...
Apr 27, 2022
