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P.A. Special Olympics receives much-needed grant for facilities
It is a much-needed boost of support for Prince Albert's Special Olympians.Recently, the organization found out it would receive just over $12,000 in grant funding from the Canadian Parks and Recreati...
Jul 06, 2023
Canada rugby women look forward to rare home game as Ottawa hosts Pacific Four Series
A rare home game for the Canadian women's rugby team could be a record-breaker Saturday. Rugby Canada expects the test match against world champion New Zealand to draw a crowd of more than 7,500 to Ot...
Jul 06, 2023
Defending champion Canada to face Jamaica in Olympic women's soccer qualifier
TORONTO - The Canadian women's soccer team will face Jamaica in a two-game series in September with a spot in the 2024 Paris Olympics. Canada, the defending Olympic champion, will travel to Kingston, ...
Jul 06, 2023
Owner of the submersible that imploded during Titanic dive suspends operations
The company that owned a submersible that fatally imploded on its way to explore the wreck of the Titanic said Thursday it has suspended operations. OceanGate, a company based in Everett, Washington, ...
Jul 06, 2023
The Dalai Lama, Tibetan spiritual leader, celebrates 88th birthday
DHARMSALA, India (AP) - The Dalai Lama celebrated his 88th birthday on Thursday, as hundreds of his supporters and exiled Tibetans thronged his hillside Indian headquarters in Dharamsala. Artists play...
Jul 06, 2023
Search for women's remains in landfill rests with Ottawa, Manitoba premier says.
WINNIPEG - Manitoba Premier Heather Stefanson says the federal government needs to make a decision on whether to search a landfill north of Winnipeg for the remains of two women. Stefanson says it's n...
Jul 06, 2023
Raptors confirm centre Jakob Poeltl will return on multi-year deal
TORONTO - The Toronto Raptors have made one of their big off-season moves official by announcing that centre Jakob Poeltl has signed a multi-year contract with the NBA club. The Raptors did not disclo...
Jul 06, 2023
Heritage Farm and Village Summer Camps
Children ages 7 - 12 are invited to join us at the WDM North Battleford for our themed summer camps. Register for one week or more.July 17 - 21: Crafts and Activities From Around the World Make a vari...
Jul 06, 2023
Will Chris Jones Blow up the Elks Planet of the Apes Style?
"The views and opinions expressed in this article are those of the author and do not necessarily reflect the position of Pattison Media and this site."One wonders if, at the end of Thursday's game bet...
Jul 06, 2023
Texas man reported missing as a teen in 2015 returned home the next day, police say
HOUSTON (AP) - A Texas man who went missing as a teenager in 2015 returned home the next day but he and his mother deceived officers by giving false names over the ensuing eight years, police said Thu...
Jul 06, 2023
