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Martin Kerr in La Ronge
Our 22-23 concert series season is about to come to an end, and we are pleased to close it out with Martin Kerr!Tickets available at the usual places or by e transfer to larongeart@gmail.com!See Video...
Mar 31, 2023

Minneapolis leaders approve agreement to revamp policing
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) - The Minneapolis City Council on Friday approved an agreement with the state to revamp policing, nearly three years after a city officer killed George Floyd. City officials agreed to...
Mar 31, 2023

Not just Trump's VP: Pence touts time as governor, US Rep
CEDAR RAPIDS, Iowa (AP) - Mike Pence is best known as Donald Trump's vice president, someone who, apart from one dramatic rejection of his boss 's effort to overturn their 2020 election defeat, served...
Mar 31, 2023

Online-streaming bill closer to passing after House OKs most Senate amendments
OTTAWA - The Liberal government's controversial online-streaming bill is one step closer to passing after the House of Commons approved most of the Senate's amendments to the proposed legislation. If ...
Mar 31, 2023

Police say six bodies found near Akwesasne, Que., near U.S. border: Mohawk police
The search is expected to continue today after six bodies were discovered Thursday in the St. Lawrence River near Akwesasne, Que. The Akwesasne Mohawk Police Service says the first body was located ar...
Mar 31, 2023

Montreal Alouettes sign Canadian defensive back Marc-Antoine Dequoy to extension
MONTREAL - The Montreal Alouettes signed Canadian defensive back Marc-Antoine Dequoy to a contract extension through the 2025 CFL season. The six-foot-three, 200-pound Dequoy had 38 tackles and four i...
Mar 31, 2023

Canadian big man Zach Edey named AP men's basketball player of the year
Zach Edey spent the days following Purdue's historic NCAA Tournament loss lying low, his phone turned off, along with the rest of the outside world. The disappointing finish did little to diminish the...
Mar 31, 2023

Former Conservative leader Erin O'Toole not seeking re-election, leaving this spring
OTTAWA - Former Conservative leader Erin O'Toole says he will not seek re-election and plans to resign his seat this spring. The Ontario MP led the Conservatives and served as official Opposition lead...
Mar 31, 2023

Russia might put strategic nukes in Belarus, leader says
TALLINN, Estonia (AP) - The president of Belarus says Russian strategic nuclear weapons might be deployed in his country along with part of Russia's tactical nuclear arsenal. Russian President Vladimi...
Mar 31, 2023

Pressure grows as winless Whitecaps prepare for Canadian clash with CF Montreal
VANCOUVER - Vanni Sartini believes his Vancouver Whitecaps have a "moral imperative" to come out strong in their first Canadian clash of the season on Saturday. Hosting CF Montreal is always big for t...
Mar 31, 2023