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LONDON (AP) — The British government on Thursday urged FIFA to investigate Argentina's team after players posed with a banner claiming sovereignty over the contested Falkland Islands.
Argentina... Read more
British Open: Baldwin hits ‘terrifying’ opening shot after missing World Cup semi due to early start
SOUTHPORT, England (AP) — Matthew Baldwin had the honor of hitting the opening tee shot of the British Open at Royal Birkdale, where the Englishman has been a member for 23 years... Read more
The Piwapan Wellness Centre in La Ronge is offering a new scholarship to northern students in honour of community pillar Valerie Barnes-Connell. La Ronge Native Women’s Council Inc. Board of Directors decided to create the scholarship for students entering Human Services programs, after... Read more
NEW YORK (AP) — LeBron James may be ready to shed some light on his future plans.
The NBA's career scoring king — and free agent — is scheduled to speak publicly Thursday afternoon, meaning it's possible that James will be revealing where he plans to play this coming season or at least give some... Read more
TORONTO — Canada's Drug Agency is recommending that public drug plans pay for a treatment shown to slow the progression of early-stage Alzheimer's disease if patients meet certain conditions.
Lecanemab is an antibody that targets the buildup of amyloid plaque in the brain, which is believed to be... Read more
On this month’s episode of Roll Call, Prince Albert Police Chief Patrick Nogier sits down with paNOW’s Teena Monteleone to discuss the upcoming Boden Umpherville coroner’s inquest, new federal legislation on hate crimes, bail, intimate partner violence and electronic evidence, plus the... Read more
Prince Albert Exhibition is hosting an Open Mic for artists to share talent in the main hall August 6 to 9, 3:00 p.m. to 6:00 p.m. at the 2026 Summer Fair. “It’s meant to seek out hidden talent in Prince Albert, that maybe one day will become famous,” said Debra Despins, General... Read more
Patricia Hanbidge Orchid Horticulture Last week, we introduced growing apples on the prairies and shared the fact that we can grow apples as good as those grown anywhere in the world. The culture of apples was covered so we know the basics about growing our own apple trees. Another interesting fact... Read more
Trudy and Dale Buxton Publishers, Biggar Independent Let’s take a break on the B.C. trip for this week and give you a new ride that we just did. It’s Friday afternoon and shaping up to be a good day. Shall we travel south or shall we travel north? That’s the tough question being answered as [... Read more
Carol Baldwin Local Journalism Initiative Reporter Wakaw Recorder Cudworth’s annual Great Western Days were held on the Friday, July 3rd and Saturday, July 4th, weekend. Sponsored by the Cudworth Recreation Board, Great Western Days has been a community summer staple for residents for many years.... Read more
Jill Thomson In June 2024, I wrote an article on the status of Dutch Elm Disease (DED) in Saskatchewan (Pinned to top of our Facebook page www.facebook.com/saskperennial). Since then, there have been significant changes in the disease progression, with more damage to our trees occurring. A few... Read more
A pair of Prince Albert golfers punched their tickets to nationals last week after strong showings at the Saskatchewan Junior Championships in Warman. Wyatt Nelson and Lincoln Rogers both finished in the top five. Nelson fired rounds of 70, 71 and 72 to finish three-under par for the tournament.... Read more
Carol Baldwin Local Journalism Initiative Reporter Wakaw Recorder As the Royal Canadian Legion celebrates its centennial this year, the Wakaw Legion has held its charter for 91 of those years. To commemorate the Legion’s centennial, Wakaw Branch #195 is constructing a “Tribute Garden” on the lot... Read more
The Prince Albert Kennel and Obedience Club had another opportunity for dogs and their owners to compete and bond on the weekend. On Saturday and Sunday, the Club hosted an Agility Trial at the Cattle Ring at the Prince Albert Exhibition Grounds. Prince Albert Kennel and Obedience Club president... Read more
Here is a roundup of stories from The Canadian Press designed to bring you up to speed …
Fast-moving fires destroy homes in northern Ontario as crews fight flames
Winds out of the northwest could fan the flames of dozens of forest fires that have already devastated communities in northern... Read more
VANCOUVER — Officials in British Columbia have their eyes on the skies as dry lightning strikes are listed as the probable cause of several new wildfires across the southern Interior.
Environment Canada meteorologist Colin Fong says it's been so dry that any falling rain typically evaporates before... Read more
TORONTO — Many regions of Ontario have traded heat warnings for air quality warnings as gritty, dusty wildfire smoke permeates the skies.
Environment Canada has lifted many of the heat warnings spanning the province, though hot weather is expected to linger in some areas.
Air quality warnings are... Read more
Winds out of the northwest could fan the flames of dozens of forest fires that have already devastated communities in northern Ontario.
Environment Canada says the community of Armstrong can expect widespread smoke with wind gusts of up to 40 kilometres per hour for most of today.
The fires have... Read more
OTTAWA — An internal government audit of Canadian diplomatic missions in the U.S. completed late last year found staff faced safety risks and problems with accessing health care — more than a year after a union flagged those same issues.
"U.S. cities present security risks related to street crime,... Read more
VANCOUVER — As the FIFA banners come down across Vancouver and barriers are removed from BC Place, Destination Vancouver's CEO Royce Chwin says the city is working to avoid what he calls "the great sigh."
That's the lull in tourism that can follow a major event, with Chwin citing the quiet year... Read more
OTTAWA — A handful of federal ministers are expected to address hundreds of First Nations chiefs as they gather in Ottawa today.
They'll be speaking in front of the Assembly of First Nations' annual general meeting about public safety, the economy and natural resources development and social... Read more
SYDNEY (AP) — More than 500 people are feared dead after reports that two boats carrying members of Myanmar’s persecuted Rohingya minority have capsized in the Bay of Bengal, officials said Thursday.
According to preliminary information, the two boats left Myanmar’s western state of... Read more
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — The United States intensified its strikes targeting Iran early Thursday, hitting targets further north as American forces also fired into a ship it accused of trying to break its naval blockade on the Islamic Republic. Iran retaliated with missile and drone fire... Read more
PHILADELPHIA (AP) — The Philadelphia Flyers have reached a four-year contract agreement with forward Trevor Zegras with an average annual value of $9.125 million, the team announced on Wednesday night.
The 25-year-old Zegras had a career-high 26 goals and 67 points last season, the second-most on... Read more
TORONTO — Jim Corrigall, the standout Canadian defensive lineman who spurned the NFL for a career with the Toronto Argonauts, has died. He was 80.
Kent State, Corrigall's alma mater, announced his passing Wednesday. The university didn't divulge the cause of death but in 2019 Corrigall and his... Read more
On Tuesday, June 14, The Canadian Press published a story about murder suspect Jongwon Ham. It included a partial quote from Crown lawyer Gerri-Lyn Nelson that was inaccurate. In the correct version of the partial quote, Nelson said evidence presented to a B.C. Review Board hearing could be seen as... Read more
A judge has permanently banned a Battle River-area woman from ever owning animals after describing the neglect inflicted on dozens of horses, dogs and cats as being at “the high end” of the spectrum of animal neglect cases.
Instead of spending time in jail, Judge Kevin Hill sentenced Ellen Haudeck... Read more
The Saskatchewan NDP is calling for the federal government to support the construction of a new road in the North to connect the Cigar Lake and McArthur River uranium mines.
A letter sent to Minister of Energy and Natural Resources Tim Hodgson from three NDP MLAs, including Cumberland MLA Jordan... Read more
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