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U16 En Fuego dig up silver at Provincials
The U16 Volleyball Provincials were held in Saskatoon over the weekend and the Prince Albert Optimist Toppers En Fuego smashed their way to second place. After going 4-0 through round robin play, the ...
May 02, 2022
Hit-and-run burst of summer to come to Prince Albert
By now, Saskatchewan residents have been conditioned by a harsh winter and cold, slushy spring to expect tough news on the weather front. This week, however, we're getting a burst of weather that's go...
May 02, 2022
North Battleford experiencing highest recorded COVID levels, P.A. second-highest: study
Prince Albert and North Battleford are seeing extremely high levels of COVID-19.That's according to the University of Saskatchewan which has been studying wastewater in the communities, along with Sas...
May 02, 2022
Feds, Ontario invest $1B to retool Stellantis plants to make electric vehicles
OTTAWA - Canada and Ontario are jointly investing more than $1 billion to help Stellantis retool its Canadian auto plants to make electric vehicles. Stellantis, the new company created a year ago by t...
May 02, 2022
It's official: Who's in, who's out of the Conservative leadership race
OTTAWA - The Conservative party says there are six official candidates in the leadership race that will culminate with a winner announced Sept. 10. Candidates had to submit the full $300,000 required ...
May 02, 2022
Supply not an issue for pharmacies giving fourth COVID-19 shots
If you're eligible to get your fourth COVID-19 shot, a pharmacy should be able to get you in quickly.Michael Fougere, the CEO of the Saskatchewan Pharmacy Association, said people shouldn't face any h...
May 02, 2022
Psychiatrist says Quebec Halloween stabbing suspect fell between cracks in system
QUEBEC - A psychiatrist told jurors today that the man accused of Quebec City's Halloween 2020 sword attacks was not considered dangerous enough before the killings to be forced into treatment. Dr. Gi...
May 02, 2022
UEFA removes more Russian soccer teams from its competitions
GENEVA (AP) - Russian soccer teams were kicked out of the Women's European Championship, the next men's Champions League and qualifying for the 2023 Women's World Cup by UEFA on Monday. The latest rou...
May 02, 2022
Riders GM Jeremy O’Day says team can take best available player in CFL draft
The Saskatchewan Roughriders don't believe they need to focus on one position during Tuesday's CFL draft."I think we're in pretty good shape as far as our Canadian talent. I don't think there's an are...
May 02, 2022
Canada's Leylah Fernandez ousted in doubles competition at Madrid
MADRID - Canada's Leylah Fernandez and Czech partner Kateina Siniakov have been eliminated in the second round of women's doubles competition at the Madrid Open following a 6-1, 6-4 loss to Slovakia's...
May 02, 2022
