In a shared commitment to holiday cheer and family, Prince Albert's Klassic Kruizers Kar Klub gave a bunch of toys to the local Salvation Army, which was glad to take them. Club President Les Nemesh said on Wednesday that members donated a toy as part of their annual potluck Christmas dinner. Those toys and some cash h...

The holiday party season is underway, and SGI is reminding drivers in the province about the options available for getting home safe.In a press release, Chief Operating Officer of the Auto Fund, JP Cullen said December is a time for celebration but last year, 29 people were killed and 338 were injured in impaired drivi...

The Canada Post strike is now on day 19, and and despite there being no end in sight to the contract talks, morale in Prince Albert remains high.Well over a dozen members of CUPW 810 were outside the mail processing plant on Tuesday, waving flags and showing no visible signs of being bothered by the cold. Secretary Tre...

In the span of a week, Prince Albert's forecast shows temperatures getting up to 0°C today (Tuesday), down to -18°C Wednesday day, then up again to 1°C and 2°C Friday and Saturday, and back down again to -14°C for Monday. The roller coaster of weather is due to a low pressure system coming through t...

Saskatchewan introduced a promised legislative amendment Tuesday that would continue to see residents no longer pay federal carbon levies for home heating. The province says the measure is expected to save the average family about $480 next year.The amendment would ensure the province remains the sole registered distri...

Both drivers of two SUVs were killed yesterday morning in a collision on Highway 41 near Yellow Creek. Melfort RCMP were called to the scene at 7:15 am along with local EMS to a report of two SUV's having collided. A 28-year-old man from Birch Hills and a 78-year-old Melfort man both died at the scene. Neither of the v...

The Saskatchewan NDP shared concerns on Tuesday after the provincial auditor's report on two social services programs.Tara Clemett's report looked at the new pilot programs implemented in the spring for procuring hotel rooms on an emergency basis for social services clients, giving them a place to go when there are no ...

Women, children, and members of the 2SLGBTQ+ community fleeing violence will soon have more places to go - Aggie's House or Shirley's House."These short-term and transitional housing units will provide a safe have to the most vulnerable when they need it," said Patty Hajdu, Minister of Indigenous Services Can...

Saskatchewan's auditor says the province needs to do a better job tracking and enforcing rules on non-Canadians purchasing farmland.Tara Clemett made the recommendation Tuesday in her latest report and said ensuring farmland is Canadian-owned helps keep prices low."Having foreign entities buying Saskatchewan farml...

As residents in Meadow Lake eagerly await the completion of the Co-Op Centre, there's a renewed sense of optimism when it comes to economic prosperity for the city. "It seems like every time you turn around there is another restaurant coming," said Trevor Dignean, administrator for the Meadow Lake and Distric...

OTTAWA - Canada's Paris Olympic and Paralympic athletes were celebrated on Parliament Hill today. Prime Minister Justin Trudeau was among a number of dignitaries to speak at a special ceremony in Ottawa. But amid the celebrations, the Canadian Olympic Committee used the occasion to reiterate calls for increased federal...

EDMONTON - Alberta Premier Danielle Smith says she doesn't believe she'll need to invoke the Charter's notwithstanding clause to shield her government's transgender bills from legal challenges. The bills have passed third and final reading in the legislature and are set to become law. LGBTQ+ advocates say they're movin...

VANCOUVER - Police in Vancouver say they have shot a suspect who stabbed "a number of people." They say the violent incident happened in the downtown core, near the city's main library. A video seen by The Canadian Press shows police aiming their guns over the counter of a convenience store and firing at leas...

MONTREAL - A constitutional expert says proposed Quebec legislation to force new doctors to practise in the province's public system for five years after they graduate could potentially violate Charter-guaranteed rights to freedom of movement. The bill tabled by Health Minister Christian Dubé on Tuesday would re...

OTTAWA - Prime Minister Justin Trudeau is accusing Conservative Leader Pierre Poilievre of being unhelpful in his criticisms when it comes to dealing with the incoming Donald Trump administration. Trudeau says there's a long-standing tradition that when the nation comes under threat in some way, Canadians pull together...

A $1-billion lithium-ion battery cell production plant that was planned for Maple Ridge, B.C., has been shelved. The parent company, Taiwan Cement Corp., announced construction of the Canadian plant with much fanfare last year, with Prime Minister Justin Trudeau and Premier David Eby attending and promising a combined ...

REGINA - Saskatchewan's auditor says the province needs to do a better job tracking and enforcing rules on non-Canadians purchasing farmland.Tara Clem...

Following Alberta Grains' Annual General Meeting held last week in Banff, Alta. during the Prairie Cereals Summit, the commission is pleased to announ...

A consortium of companies has a groundbreaking solution aimed at revolutionizing lentil crop management. Supported by Protein Industries Canada, Hawk'...

Saskatchewan Country Music Association (SCMA) and Canadian Western Agribition (CWA) will collaborate on music week in Regina next year. SCMA and CWA w...

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...

PARIS (AP) - France's far-right and left-wing lawmakers joined together to vote Wednesday a no-confidence motion prompted by budget disputes that forces Prime Minister Michel Barnier to resign. The National Assembly approved the motion by 331 votes. A minimum of 288 were needed. President Emmanuel Macron insisted he wi...

DEIR AL-BALAH, Gaza Strip (AP) - A Palestinian health official said Wednesday that at least 21 people were killed by an Israeli strike on a camp housing displaced people in Gaza. Atif Al-Hout, the director of Nasser Hospital in the southern city of Khan Younis said 28 people were wounded. The Israeli military said its ...

DEIR AL-BALAH, Gaza Strip (AP) - A Palestinian health official said Wednesday that at least 21 people were killed in an Israeli strike on a camp housing displaced people in Gaza. Atif Al-Hout, the director of Nasser Hospital in the southern city of Khan Younis said 28 people were wounded. The Israeli military said it w...

WASHINGTON (AP) - The nomination of Pete Hegseth, President-elect Donald Trump's choice to lead the Pentagon, is under pressure as senators who would need to confirm him weigh a series of allegations that have surfaced against him. Hegseth's mother appeared on Fox News on Wednesday to defend her son, who faces multiple...

WASHINGTON (AP) - The nomination of Pete Hegseth, President-elect Donald Trump's choice to lead the Pentagon, is under pressure as senators who would need to confirm him weigh a series of allegations that have surfaced against him. Hegseth's mother appeared on Fox News on Wednesday to defend her son, who faces multiple...

LOS ANGELES (AP) - Democrat Adam Gray captured California's 13th Congressional District on Tuesday, unseating Republican Rep. John Duarte in the final U.S. House contest to be decided this year. Gray's win in the farm belt seat that cuts through five counties means Republicans won 220 House seats this election cycle, w...