Canada wants to split its planned purchase of 12 German submarines, committing to eight up front while leaving the remaining four for a future decision. Sources tell CBC News the proposal is intended to preserve financial flexibility but could jeopardize some of the $86 billion in economic benefits promised by Germany.

The last boundary panel's chair urged the new panel not to alter ridings in southern Alberta. They did.

Canada does not need to shut down its industries or take a catastrophic financial hit to effectively fight climate change, one of the country's leading climate scientists testified during a landmark trial in a Vancouver courtroom this week.

Prince Albert spent less per resident than most small and medium-sized Saskatchewan cities in 2024, according to a Canadian Taxpayers Federation report, but the city’s chief financial officer says spending alone does not show what residents receive for their money. The report, highlighted in an Oct. 22 news release, ranked Saskatchewan’s 13 small and medium-sized […]

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The Ontario municipal elections were held on Monday. Many columnists and political commentators wondered if the electorate was going to favour either political change or the status quo. It turned out that the former was definitely in the air in some communities, but it was far from everywhere. Recent results in B.C. had witnessed a fair amount […]

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Prince Albert city council approved $497,000 for two overnight warming locations Monday, but heard the proposed downtown sites will be closer together than the city had hoped. The two-location approach is intended to reduce pressure on a single building and its surrounding neighbourhood, following complaints around last winter’s temporary warming centre at Union Centre. Coun. […]

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Dave Leaderhouse  Special to the Herald  One needs more than just thick skin to be an official at sporting events. There also has to be some passion, ability and a desire to continuously better one’s self.  For Prince Albert’s Troy Semenchuk all three of those boxes can be checked off and for more than a […]

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It’s certainly been a fun past week and a half for the Raiders, getting wins in each of their last four contests, bringing their season record to 6-6-1-2 through 15 games.  Brock Chipps leads the Raiders in points with 19, while Alisher Sarkenov has 16 points and Ben Harvey has 13 points. Prince Albert has […]

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Abraham Lincoln said “You can fool most of the people some of the time.”

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The Regional District of East Kootenay, which includes B.C. communities like Cranbrook and Kimberley, now observes the same time as Fort Walton Beach and Crestview in Florida.

Hockey fans in Winnipeg say they're fed up with having to pay for additional subscriptions to watch their favourite teams play.