Author Archives:
Prince Albert woman named volleyball referee of the year
Sask. Volleyball has recently announced its award winners for 2022, and a Prince Albert woman who has stood above the net for the better part of five years is included in the list of recipients. Nancy...
Nov 24, 2022
Quebec study confirms practice of forced sterilizations of Indigenous women
MONTREAL - A report released today confirms 22 cases of forced sterilization of First Nations and Inuit women in Quebec since 1980 and calls for the practice to end. The study says that several partic...
Nov 24, 2022
Hall of Fame defenceman Borje Salming dead at 71 after battle with ALS
TORONTO - Hall of Fame defenceman Borje Salming, who starred for the Toronto Maple Leafs over 16 NHL seasons, has died at 71 after a battle with amyotrophic lateral sclerosis. The Maple Leafs confirme...
Nov 24, 2022
Iran arrests outspoken player amid World Cup scrutiny
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) - Iran arrested a prominent former member of its national soccer team on Thursday over his criticism of the government as authorities grapple with nationwide protests ...
Nov 24, 2022
Saskatchewan delegation ready for recruiting trip to Philippines
Officials from Saskatchewan are to hit the road Friday in hopes of recruiting healthcare workers.A delegation is scheduled to head to the Philippines on a five-day mission as part of Saskatchewan's He...
Nov 24, 2022
A night of fun for Special Olympics and P.A. hockey teams
It's been quite the season for the Prince Albert Wolf Pack and some local hockey teams have joined the fun.The Prince Albert Special Olympics has been holding floor hockey games with their squad and m...
Nov 24, 2022
P.A. soccer leader believes Canada should have won first match at World Cup
It's safe to say Canada deserves their spot at the World Cup after their first match against Belgium.In what was also their first match at the international competition in 36 years, the team lost 1-0 ...
Nov 24, 2022
Against Croatia, Canadian men look to turn performance into points at World Cup
UMM ALL 'AL, Qatar - Coach John Herdman says Canada achieved two of its objectives in Wednesday's 1-0 loss to Belgium, a result that earned the Canadian men plenty of praise but no precious World Cup ...
Nov 24, 2022
Over $150,000 in gaming grants go to PA groups
Gambling pays off if you are a community group that holds bingos and raffles or even Texas Hold'em or Monte Carlo events. On Thursday morning, the Saskatchewan Liquor and Gaming Authority (SLGA), rele...
Nov 24, 2022
Montreal's choice for new police chief admits to profiling, says will tackle problem
MONTREAL - The City of Montreal is recommending that Fady Dagher be appointed as the next chief of police. Dagher is currently the chief of police in the Montreal suburb of Longueuil, Que., and is kno...
Nov 24, 2022
