Category Archives: #2 and 3 Stories
'It was a going concern': Remaining bar and hotel in Alberta coal ghost town for sale
WAYNE, Alta. - Built during the First World War, it survived the Great Depression, the Second World War and the closure of coal mines in the 1950s. Now the historic Last Chance Saloon in the ghost tow...
May 15, 2021
Real or hoax? Quebec scholars probe mystery letter allegedly from Titanic passenger
MONTREAL - Researchers from Universit du Qubec Rimouski are trying to solve the mystery about whether a letter in a bottle washed up in New Brunswick in 2017 is from a young victim of the Titanic. The...
May 15, 2021
Sask. MLA beats COVID-19 for a second time
Athabasca MLA Buckley Belanger considers himself lucky to be alive after contracting COVID-19 twice.The 61-year-old NDP veteran from Ile-a-la-Crosse returned to Regina for the final week of the spring...
May 14, 2021
Meadow Lake RCMP seeking information from public regarding gang-related graffiti
The Meadow Lake RCMP detachment is looking into an incident involving graffiti that is believe to be related to gang activity. On May 7, officers were informed that several businesses in the downtown ...
May 14, 2021
Rhetoric at legislature gets heated as session nears its end
As the six weeks of the spring sitting have gone on, the barbs traded back and forth in the Legislative Assembly have been getting sharper.In the past week, the speaker has had to stand several times ...
May 14, 2021
Meadow Lake RCMP arrest man in possession of cocaine
The Meadow Lake RCMP detachment has arrested a man suspected to be involved in gang activity. On May 11 around 7 p.m., police pulled over a vehicle after it was seen leaving a residence known to be in...
May 14, 2021
Sask. NDP calling on provincial government to ‘save our summer’
With warmer weather on the way and the possibility of more things to do, Saskatchewan's NDP is calling on the provincial government to do more to get people out - safely - this summer.The Opposition p...
May 13, 2021
Sask. RCMP officer makes first court appearance on murder charge
With his face covered by a medical mask, and wearing a polo shirt and blue jeans, a Prince Albert RCMP officer stood with his arms behind his back and simply nodded his head, when a judge asked if he ...
May 13, 2021
Sask. residents who got AstraZeneca vaccine as first doses wonder what’s next
In late March, Regina-area farmer Kevin Huber joined thousands of others and got in line at Evraz Place, rolled up his sleeve and got his first dose of the AstraZeneca COVID-19 vaccine.At the time, th...
May 13, 2021
Prince Albert RCMP officer faces murder charge
A longtime member of the Saskatchewan RCMP is now facing a charge of first degree murder, in connection to the death of a 26-year-old man Tuesday night.Bernie Herman, 52, is scheduled to make his firs...
May 12, 2021