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Spring storm could create challenging conditions at world men's curling playdowns
OTTAWA - A spring storm that's expected to hammer the Ottawa area on Wednesday is an unwelcome reality for Chris Wynn, the senior director of operations at TD Place. The aging 9,500-seat arena - which...
Apr 04, 2023
RCMP hunt for suspect after gun shot at Pelican Lake First Nation
One man from Prince Albert is in custody while another is being sought by Spiritwood RCMP after a recent shooting incident on the Pelican Lake First Nation. A warrant is out for the arrest of 33-year-...
Apr 04, 2023
City of P.A. preparing for large snow runoff as temperatures drastically warm-up
The city of Prince Albert is getting prepared for what could be a flood of melted snow.According to Environment Canada, the temperature is forecasted to be as high as 14 degrees during the Easter long...
Apr 04, 2023
Man tased by police on bench warrant; family calls for answers
A man who was tased multiple times by members of the Prince Albert police service, and who currently lies in a coma, had a bench warrant for his arrest.That's according to court records obtained by pa...
Apr 04, 2023
Changes to food trucks not ruled out says City Council
Hope still exists to change a current rule that requires food trucks to stay 100 metres from restaurants, as city council voted to send the issue to committee rather than deny it outright. The owners ...
Apr 04, 2023
RCMP seize 240 grams of methamphetamine near Montreal Lake
Police seized more than 240 grams of methamphetamine from a Pinehouse Lake woman during an ongoing investigation.On March 31, Montreal Lake RCMP responded to a report of a single-vehicle collision inv...
Apr 04, 2023
B.C. nurses contract aims to recruit, retain and lower patient-to-nurse ratio
VICTORIA - British Columbia will become the first Canadian province to adopt a nurse-to-patient ratio as part of its plan to improve workload standards in public health. The move is a key plank in the...
Apr 04, 2023
'Humbled and excited': Big River First Nation CEO among finalists for NHL community award
The Willie O'Ree Community Hero Award, named for the first black player in the NHL, is reserved for individuals who positively impacted their community, culture or society through the sport of hockey....
Apr 04, 2023
AP exclusive: MLB average salary up 11% year after lockout
NEW YORK (AP) - A year removed from a labor lockout that postponed opening day, major league players are enjoying their biggest salary spike in more than two decades. The average Major League Baseball...
Apr 04, 2023
LAFC to provide Whitecaps tough test in CONCACAF Champions League quarterfinals
VANCOUVER - The Vancouver Whitecaps know what they're up against. The 'Caps are coming off a rout of CF Montreal in Major League Soccer action on Saturday, but their next match - a meeting with Los An...
Apr 04, 2023
