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Call for volunteers to help track homelessness in Prince Albert
In 2022, a Point-In-Time (PiT) Count found 120 people experiencing homelessness in Prince Albert. Now, the River Bank Development Corporation (RBDC) is looking to update those numbers with help from v...
Aug 12, 2024
What is listeriosis, the illness recently linked to a recall of plant-based milks?
Three people have died and several others are sick with listeriosis in an outbreak that triggered a national recall of certain plant-based milk. WHAT IS LISTERIA? The Listeria bacterium is found in so...
Aug 12, 2024
Third person dies in Listeria outbreak linked to plant-based milks
TORONTO - The Public Health Agency of Canada says a third person has died in a Listeria outbreak connected to Great Value and Silk plant-based milks. The agency says there are now 20 confirmed cases o...
Aug 12, 2024
Merriman defends marshal service after criticisms from local leaders
Saskatchewan's policing minister is defending the government's plan to launch a provincial police force after the idea came under criticism from the RCMP union and a number of local leaders.The Saskat...
Aug 12, 2024
Receiver Wilson enjoying solid rookie season with Winnipeg Blue Bombers
Ontaria Wilson has been quite a find for the Winnipeg Blue Bombers. The six-foot, 175-pound rookie is the CFL club's top receiver with 37 catches for 575 yards and two touchdowns at the halfway point ...
Aug 12, 2024
Calgary Flames re-sign forward Adam Klapka to one-year contract extension
CALGARY - The Calgary Flames have re-signed forward Adam Klapka to a one-year contract extension, the NHL club announced Monday. The two-way contract is worth US$750,000 at the NHL level. Klapka appea...
Aug 12, 2024
Multiple medals for Prince Albert softball teams
Two Saskatchewan based teams competed in the U17 Fastpitch Canadian Championships over the weekend. The U17 Prince Albert Astros represented the as team SK1, while the Treaty 4 team with players from ...
Aug 12, 2024
CF Montreal sends defender Ruan to FC Dallas for up to $150K
MONTREAL - CF Montreal is sending Brazilian right back Ruan to FC Dallas for up to US$150,000 in general allocation money. The trade, announced Monday, guarantees Montreal $50,000 in 2024. The club co...
Aug 12, 2024
Second name in for Sask Party's P.A. Carlton nominee
A second person has announced their hope to be the Sask. Party's representative for the Prince Albert - Carlton riding in this fall's general provincial election. Kevin Kasun, has a varied work backgr...
Aug 12, 2024
Ultrafine particles linked to 1,100 deaths per year in Montreal, Toronto: study
MONTREAL - A study by researchers at McGill University has found that a microscopic air pollutant generated from vehicles and industry plays a role in the deaths of an estimated 1,100 people in Canada...
Aug 12, 2024
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