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Under pressure over border, Biden admin grants protection to hundreds of thousands of Venezuelans
WASHINGTON (AP) - Under intense political pressure from fellow Democrats, the Biden administration announced late Wednesday that it was granting protection to hundreds of thousands of Venezuelans who ...
Sep 20, 2023

RCMP identify human remains found near North Battleford as 20-year-old missing woman
RCMP have identified the human remains that were found earlier this month outside of North Battleford.They've been identified as 20-year-old Nitanas Scarlett who was reported missing back on Aug. 7, 2...
Sep 20, 2023

Senate confirms chairman of joint chiefs as GOP senator still blocking hundreds of military nominees
WASHINGTON (AP) - The Senate on Wednesday confirmed Gen. CQ Brown as the next chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, putting him in place to succeed Gen. Mark Milley when he retires at the end of the ...
Sep 20, 2023

Northlands College launches radiation and environmental technician program in Buffalo Narrows
Northlands College has announced the launch of a Radiation and Environmental Monitoring Technician Program in Buffalo Narrows. The new program is designed to provide skill sets and employment opportun...
Sep 20, 2023

P.A. School unveils new teepee to promote Truth and Reconciliation
Hundreds of students at a Prince Albert elementary school celebrated the completion of a project aimed at furthering Truth and Reconciliation.A metal teepee was installed on the grounds of Riverside P...
Sep 20, 2023

North Battleford CSO's, RCMP looking to crackdown on speeding across city
Speeding appears to be a major problem in certain areas of North Battleford.Between November 2022 and July 2023, several radar speed traffic counters were placed across the city to determine where Com...
Sep 20, 2023

National anti-SOGI protest comes to Prince Albert, met by counter-protestors
Holding signs that read "Hands off our children" and "Teach geography not pornography", well over 100 people took part in a rally and march in Prince Albert on Wednesday. The group protested against S...
Sep 20, 2023

New owner, stable roster have Senators eyeing end to playoff drought
OTTAWA - With a new owner incoming and stability throughout the roster, the Ottawa Senators have reasons for optimism heading into this NHL season. Michael Andlauer is expected to be officially introd...
Sep 20, 2023

PWHL can close gaps in international women's hockey, say Kingsbury, MacLeod
Professional Women's Hockey League general manager Gina Kingsbury and coach Carla MacLeod, who both have deep roots in international hockey, say the new league can close gaps between countries on the ...
Sep 20, 2023

Conservative MPs told not to talk to media, post about 'parental rights' protests
OTTAWA - Conservative MPs were told not to post online or talk to media about competing protests on Parliament Hill that saw protesters clashing over how schools should handle LGBTQ+ issues. The Canad...
Sep 20, 2023