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Former sport minister Duncan has zero faith Hocky Canada can clean up its sport
TORONTO - As a former gymnast who has seen the darker side of that sport, Kirsty Duncan's mandate was to try to eradicate abuse in Canadian sport. Duncan, who was Canada's sport minister from 2015 to ...
Jul 29, 2022
Canada's ambassador to Ukraine working off-site in Kyiv due to security concerns
OTTAWA - Prime Minister Justin Trudeau raised the flag over the Canadian Embassy in Kyiv in May and announced it was reopening for business. But nearly three months on, Canada's ambassador to Ukraine ...
Jul 29, 2022
Northwest Territorial Days
Keep your schedule open for August 17 - 19, 2022. Northwest Territorial Days are back!Three days of stomach butterflies, yummy food, big prizes, and jaw-dropping entertainment!Find us on Facebook or o...
Jul 29, 2022
Northern Sask. MLA reflects on trip to see Pope
An MLA from northern Saskatchewan is describing his experience seeing the Pope this week as highly emotional.Jim Lemaigre, MLA for Athabasca, and a few dozen residents from his constituency were among...
Jul 29, 2022
Swim star Summer McIntosh races to gold at Commonwealth Games
BIRMINGHAM, United Kingdom - Swimming star Summer McIntosh has added to her burgeoning trophy case, earning Canada's first gold medal at the Commonwealth Games in the women's 400-metre individual medl...
Jul 29, 2022
Blinken presses Russia to free Brittney Griner, Paul Whelan
WASHINGTON (AP) - Secretary of State Antony Blinken spoke by phone to Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov on Friday in the highest-level known contact between the two sides since Russia invaded Ukr...
Jul 29, 2022
Debden Celebrating 100 Years
Debden is holding it's 100th Centennial July 29th through 31st! We have so many great events for kids and adults planned. Get your cabaret and pancake breakfast tickets too! This is going to be a fun-...
Jul 29, 2022
Local lacrosse star named to U20 Team Canada
A Prince Albert lacrosse star has been selected to represent Team Canada at the U20 IIJL World Junior Lacrosse Championship in early August. Bauer Swystun will head to Winnipeg as a part of a 23-man r...
Jul 29, 2022
Rain ahead, but not enough to wash out long weekend
The weather leading into the long weekend might give you the impression you're in for perfect lake weather: sunny and hot. That weather is going to change in a hurry, however, once the weekend actuall...
Jul 29, 2022
Parents facing tough conversations, decisions in wake of Hockey Canada controversies
Sylvain Perrier was sitting down to lunch with his wife and daughter when he saw the breaking news that Hockey Canada was embroiled in another group sexual assault investigation, this time involving t...
Jul 29, 2022
