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Crop report: producers evaluate crops, hope for more rain

Crop report: producers evaluate crops, hope for more rain

Farmers are watching their moisture levels closely and are hoping for additional rain showers.
Speeders going twice the speed limit and racing nabbed in N. B'ford

Speeders going twice the speed limit and racing nabbed in N. B'ford

Two drivers had vehicles impounded for seven days.
Tech, human rights groups call on Ottawa to take action on facial recognition, AI

Tech, human rights groups call on Ottawa to take action on facial recognition, AI

Group asks for a moratorium on facial recognition technology by police services and other Canadian industries.
Flying high for hope: Pilot's mission for medical care access

Flying high for hope: Pilot's mission for medical care access

Hope Air charity takes flight in Saskatchewan.
N.S. river to peak by Saturday, be careful!

N.S. river to peak by Saturday, be careful!

'The flow can cause rapid changing water levels, which can catch people off guard'
New toonie for Indigenous Peoples Day

New toonie for Indigenous Peoples Day

Artists unite for Indigenous heritage commemorative coin.
Crimestoppers: eight individuals featured in 'Wanted Wednesday'

Crimestoppers: eight individuals featured in 'Wanted Wednesday'

If your tip leads to an arrest or charge, you may be eligible for a reward of up to $2,000.
Statistics Canada says retail sales rose 1.1% in April to $65.9 billion

Statistics Canada says retail sales rose 1.1% in April to $65.9 billion

Statistics Canada said Wednesday retail sales rose 1.1 per cent to $65.9 billion in April, topping its initial estimate for the month.
Kennedy Schmidt sticking with North Stars through 2025-26

Kennedy Schmidt sticking with North Stars through 2025-26

'We are really lucky to have such a great community behind this hockey team to celebrate our accomplishments and rally behind us to keep us moving forward.'
Mayfair and District News: Father’s Day rain was a welcome sight

Mayfair and District News: Father’s Day rain was a welcome sight

Speers Library offers summer reading program.
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