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The terminal at Cameron McIntosh Airport in North Battleford has been closed to the public following an incident last week involving international travellers who landed there.

The new Joint Municipality Pandemic Plan is now complete. The draft of that plan was presented at North Battleford’s Planning Committee meeting of council on Monday.

Three of the 11 people charged with violating a public health order during the COVID-19 pandemic had appearances in court April 16 and remain in custody on weapons and drug-related charges.

The Governor General of Canada wishes to share a message addressed to all Canadians from Her Majesty The Queen on the tragic shooting in Nova Scotia: "Prince Philip and I have been deeply saddened by the appalling events in Nova Scotia, and we send o

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The closure of a drive-in church service in Nipawin has led to the provincial government providing guidelines for other faith communities as they connect with their congregations.

“If the last month seems like a bad dream, today is a nightmare. This is horrific beyond belief,” tweeted Halifax Mayor Mike Savage.

The curve continues to be flat in Saskatchewan with respect to COVID-19. News that the province added only one new case of COVID-19 on Monday came as welcome news to chief medical health officer Dr. Saqib Shahab at a news conference Monday in Regina.

A Whitefish man was found guilty of assaulting a peace officer and weapons offences during a trial in Prince Albert Provincial Court April 17. Henry Ratt, 23, was arrested Oct. 19, 2019, by Big River RCMP after trying to flee from police.

The Water Security Agency is advising the public of the potential for localized flooding due to ice jamming along the North Saskatchewan River.