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WASHINGTON (AP) — Vice President JD Vance said Monday while hosting Charlie Kirk’s radio show that he is “desperate” for national unity after the conservative political activist’s killing but that finding common ground with people who celebrated the assassination of his friend is impossible. The Republican vice president filled in as host of “The Charlie […]
Prince Albert’s police chief spoke to the city’s business community at a luncheon on Monday about concerns brought forward in a recent survey. Patty Hughes, CEO of the Prince Albert and District Chamber of Commerce, said she sent out a short survey to members following last year’s luncheon with the police chief. Responses showed concern
Toronto police have named nine people and outlined the charges they’re facing after they were arrested during heated demonstrations at Christie Pits Park on Saturday. Officers attended the park at around 11 a.m. and say they tried to disperse participants in an effort to ease traffic congestion. In a Toronto Police Services (TPS) release issued […]
Ontario’s education minister is telling licensed daycare providers to immediately prevent the use of parking spaces directly adjacent to child-care facilities, after a toddler was killed when an SUV crashed into a daycare north of Toronto. In a memo to daycares obtained by The Canadian Press, Paul Calandra — who first proposed the measures several […]
Students at two Prince Albert schools will be among 18 from across Saskatchewan getting a fresh look at science thanks to the Organization of Saskatchewan Arts Councils (OSAC). Aythan Ross will tour St. John Community School on Sept. 17 at 1:30 p.m. and Princess Margaret Public School on Sept. 18 at 9:30 a.m. with his
In the foothills of Quebec’s Appalachian Mountains, a woman with Métis heritage is working to return a parcel of land to a nearby First Nation, marking a step toward restoring Indigenous stewardship over ancestral territory.
Parliament is back and, with it, Question Periods filled with jabs and clever retorts. It remains to be seen whether the Conservatives will once again help the Liberals advance their agenda, like they did with Bill C-5 in the spring.
WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump on Monday signed an order sending the National Guard into Memphis to combat crime, constituting his latest test of the limits of presidential power by using military force in American cities. Trump made the announcement with Republican Tennessee Gov. Bill Lee visiting the Oval Office, calling what’s coming a […]
The perception that a bureaucratic maze is preventing Canada from building major projects, as Prime Minister Mark Carney has argued to support his deregulatory nation-building agenda, doesn’t hold up according to a data analysis of projects already planned or under construction.
Finance Minister Brenda Bailey is also projecting higher deficits than she previously forecasted through to 2028 as growth slides, while the province's debt is predicted to spike by almost $60 billion over the next two fiscal years.
The 45th Terry Fox Run in Prince Albert saw a dramatic increase in fundraising. The 2025 edition began at the Alfred Jenkins Fieldhouse on Sunday afternoon. The event saw 114 runners raise an unofficial total of $35,180.15, which was an increase over last year’s total of $33,720.80. Cancer survivor Honourary Chair Liane Vance and Emma
The Prince Albert Raiders will head into the 2025-26 regular season on a winning note thanks to a 7-3 win over the Regina Pats in their final exhibition game. The Raiders broke open a 2-2 hockey game with five straight goals for a comfortable win at the Art Hauser Centre on Saturday. “(I’m) really proud
MPs return to the House of Commons today as Prime Minister Mark Carney has signalled the fall budget's deficit will be bigger than last year's — partly because of US tariffs and the government's response.
Boreal Healthcare Foundation Equip the Vic PRINCE ALBERT, SK - He may have played Teen Angel on stage, but for the Boreal Healthcare Foundation, Malcolm Jenkins is nothing short of a real-life hero. Following Broadway North Theatre Company’s wildly successful revival of Grease at the E.A. Rawlinson Centre, which drew more than 4,600 audience members,
The Getting to Zero Coalition, an alliance of companies, governments and intergovernmental organizations, is asking member states of the International Maritime Organization to support adopting regulations to transition to green shipping, including the fee, when they meet in London next month.
The newly created Build Canada Homes agency will oversee plans to build 4,000 homes on six federally owned sites, as part of a $13 billion agency budget to speed up affordable home building, Prime Minister Mark Carney said on Sunday.
GATINEAU — The federal government’s probe into allegations about unpaid work in Canada’s airline sector should wrap up by early December, Jobs Minister Patty Hajdu said Monday. Hajdu first announced the review in August, after a disruptive labour dispute grounded hundreds of Air Canada flights, and the issue of unpaid work for flight attendants was […]
Dyanne Jiang is making food waste abnormal. The 16-year-old, Grade 12 student at Appleby College in Oakville, Ont., conceived, co-founded and runs the school’s WasteZero program, empowering students to cut food waste in half over the school year.
The Carlton Crusaders opened the regular North Sask Football League (NSFL) season with a 32-14 win over the North Battleford Comprehensive Vikings on Friday night at Max Clunie Field. “I thought we got off to a really good start,” Crusaders head coach Lindsay Strachan said after the game. “Defence, offense, special teams, we were kind