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Woodbine CEO sends letter to city of Toronto asking for their support to allow racing
TORONTO - Woodbine Entertainment is lobbying Toronto Mayor John Tory and the city's medical officer of health for assistance in allowing horse racing to go as scheduled during the COVID-19 pandemic. C...
Mar 19, 2021

What'sHappeningNOW March 19, 2021
Senior reporter Nigel Maxwell talks about the arrest of a young woman in relation to a decade long investigation.
Mar 19, 2021

Plans solidify for 93rd Oscars: No Zoom, no sweatshirts
With nominations set and just over a month until showtime, details are trickling out about the 93rd Oscars and neither sweatshirts nor zoom made the cut. "Our plan is that this year's Oscars will look...
Mar 19, 2021

Court upholds Iowa man's civil judgment in mother's death
DES MOINES, Iowa - There was enough evidence for a jury to conclude in a wrongful death lawsuit that an Iowa man shot and killed his mother, the state Supreme Court ruled Friday, leaving in place the ...
Mar 19, 2021

Raiders getting close in the bubble, and it's paying off
For the next two months, the Prince Albert Raiders are going to be seeing a lot of each other. In fact, they're only technically allowed to see each other due WHL protocols, but that's totally fine by...
Mar 19, 2021

Pandemic inspires local woman to publish children's book
A Prince Albert woman has made the best of her time during the COVID-19 pandemic by focussing on her passion for writing. Cindy Koob released her first book, which has already garnered a lot of intere...
Mar 19, 2021

Idaho Legislature shuts down due to COVID-19 outbreak
BOISE, Idaho - The Idaho Legislature voted Friday to shut down for several weeks due to an outbreak of COVID-19. Lawmakers in the House and Senate made the unprecedented move with significant unfinish...
Mar 19, 2021

Trudeau hints at openness to gun bill changes after criticism from victims' families
OTTAWA - Prime Minister Justin Trudeau says he is confident the Liberal government's approach to gun control is the right one, but added he's open to hearing suggestions for improvement. Trudeau hinte...
Mar 19, 2021

Charges laid decade after fatal hit-and-run
The arrest this week of a young woman from Montreal Lake Cree Nation, represents the end of a family's nearly ten-year-old search for closure.Jody Roberts, 32, faces one count, of failing to remain at...
Mar 19, 2021

Canada's PM Trudeau pledges to hold Iran to account for shootdown of Flight 752
OTTAWA - Prime Minister Justin Trudeau says Canada will continue to hold Iran to account after its military shot down a passenger jet in January 2020. Trudeau says he will work with international part...
Mar 19, 2021

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