The City of Prince Albert and Saskatchewan Rivers Public School Division are preparing for the bittersweet change that will come within months. While no firm date has been set as yet, when the new Lake Country Co-op Leisure Centre opens, the Frank J. Dunn Pool at Carlton High School will close. "The Frank J. Dunn ...

A man accused of setting two people he knew on fire as well as another person's truck, will have to wait a few more days for a bail hearing. Austin Redhead, 31, appeared by video when his case was discussed Wednesday afternoon at Prince Albert Provincial Court. Since being arrested on Monday, he's been housed on remand...

CONTENT WARNINGA man responsible for committing a sexual assault, and who was caught in the act by a patrolling police officer, has received a prison sentence of four years and two months.With credit for time already spent in remand custody, Bert Montgrand has roughly three years left to serve.The case that was discuss...

What seems to be the start of a well-beaten path between Prince Albert and Highway 123 to Cumberland House had another incident on November 22. Officers from the Smeaton RCMP detachment were watching for an SUV reported stolen in Prince Albert around 4 pm. They got a tip that matched the description of the stolen vehic...

Labour Minister Steven MacKinnon is summoning Canada Post and the Canadian Union of Postal Workers to his office today as federal mediation to end the nearly two-week old strike isn't working.MacKinnon says the special mediator appointed to help end the labour dispute says the two sides are too far apart on critical is...

Canada's premiers and the Prime Minister Justin Trudeau are expected to come together for a meeting on Wednesday to discuss tariffs, and Saskatchewan Premier Scott Moe is ready.The meeting was set in order to discuss the possible 25 per cent tariff on Canadian and Mexican goods heading into the U.S., which president-el...

Industry leaders are reacting to President-elect Donald Trump's proposed 25 per cent tariff on Canadian exports, which could disrupt crucial Prairie sectors including agriculture and uranium. Last night, via social media, Trump stated both Canada and Mexico would incur the tariff sanction should neither country take in...

The Crime Reduction Team and members of the Humboldt RCMP detachment arrested a man wanted in three other cities at a residence in Humboldt several days ago. Officers learned that Clayton Fenwick, age 24, was at a home on 11 Street in Humboldt and surrounded it as a way to ensure public safety on Nov. 22. After two hou...

With the recent dump of snow coming down around Saskatchewan, skiers may be getting excited to get on the hill and start cutting their way through the snow. For skiers waiting for the hills at Wapiti Valley Ski Board Resort and the Kinsmen Ski and Snowboard Centre, the near foot of snow doesn't quite do the trick. As N...

A possible 25 per cent tariff on all goods coming from Canada to the U.S. had lawmakers scrambling on Tuesday.Premier Scott Moe said such a tariff would have a huge impact on Saskatchewan, explaining that 60 per cent of the province's exports go to the U.S."This is a very serious conversation and I would expect it...

KENSINGTON, P.E.I. - A feud over proposed pickleball courts in Prince Edward Island has prompted a longtime mayor to throw in the towel. Rowan Caseley says there was lots he still wanted to accomplish as mayor of Kensington, P.E.I., but he felt he had to resign Monday after the town council voted to build six picklebal...

The Liberal candidate in a federal byelection in British Columbia says she is applying for Métis membership after a local group questioned her claims of Indigenous identity. Madison Fleischer says in a written statement that she self-identifies as Métis based on what she knows about her great-grandmother'...

OTTAWA - The federal government has introduced a stand-alone bill to implement the proposed GST holiday, hours after the NDP threatened to not pass the legislation if it was linked to a $250 rebate for working Canadians. The bill would give people a two-month GST exemption on items like premade food at grocery stores, ...

OTTAWA - Former Bank of Canada governor Mark Carney says Canada didn't live up to its values on immigration over the last few years as it allowed more people into the country than it could absorb. Carney, who is currently a special adviser to the Liberal party, made those comments during an event in Ottawa held by Card...

WASHINGTON - As president-elect Donald Trump rattles his closest neighbours with threats of tariffs, he is also firming up the team of loyalists to put his plans into action. Trump's team to lead his trade agenda and the American economy include trade lawyers, former advisers and Wall Street executives who have all exp...

OTTAWA - The federal government has reached a settlement in a class-action lawsuit launched by casual and non-union employees over the Phoenix pay system. Law firm Saraïlis Avocats says casual workers, students and some short-term and part-time employees, as well as individuals appointed by the government, are amo...

Several cattle industry initiatives were announced during Canadian Western Agribition in Regina, Sask. Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada (AAFC) Ministe...

Industry leaders are reacting to President-elect Donald Trump's proposed 25 per cent tariff on Canadian exports, which could disrupt crucial Prairie s...

It is a role reserved for dignitaries like agriculture ministers and city officials. However, the 53rd edition of the Canadian Western Agribition (CWA...

Alberta Milk will be matching donations up to $100,000 for children's health. The Holiday Match Campaign is in partnership with the Alberta Children's...

British Columbia poultry farmers are on high alert as dozens of avian flu infections have raced through farms. Shawn Hall with the B-C Poultry Associa...

AGT Food and Ingredients Inc. (AGT) has sold its shortline rail and bulk handling infrastructure to a global alternative asset management firm, GCM Gr...

DES MOINES, Iowa (AP) - Republican Rep. Mariannette Miller-Meeks won her reelection bid Wednesday after a recount confirmed her lead, helping her party pad its thin majority in the U.S. House and retain control of all four of Iowa's congressional seats. Miller-Meeks said in a post on the social platform X that she was ...

DES MOINES, Iowa (AP) - Republican Rep. Mariannette Miller-Meeks won her reelection bid Wednesday after a recount confirmed her lead, helping her party pad its thin majority in the U.S. House and retain control of all four of Iowa's congressional seats. Miller-Meeks defeated Democrat Christina Bohannan in a rematch of ...

WASHINGTON (AP) - President Joe Biden's administration is urging Ukraine to quickly increase the size of its military by drafting more troops and revamping its mobilization laws to allow for the conscription of troops as young as 18. A senior Biden administration official, who spoke on the condition of anonymity to dis...

COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) - Transgender students from kindergarten through college at Ohio public and private schools will be banned from using multiperson bathrooms that fit their gender identities under a measure that Republican Gov. Mike DeWine said Wednesday that he has signed. DeWine signed the law over the objections o...

WASHINGTON (AP) - Three American citizens imprisoned for years by China have been released, the White House said Wednesday. The three are Mark Swidan, Kai Li and John Leung. "Soon they will return and be reunited with their families for the first time in many years," the White House said in a statement. Eric ...

THE HAGUE (AP) - The International Criminal Court's chief prosecutor asked judges on Wednesday to issue an arrest warrant for the head of Myanmar's military regime for crimes committed against the country's Rohingya Muslim minority. Senior Gen. Min Aung Hlaing, who took power from elected leader Aung San Suu Kyi in a c...