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Multiple people isolating on site at McClean Lake
More contacts are now being isolated as a precaution after an employee at the McClean Lake uranium mill in northern Saskatchewan tested positive for COVID-19.So far, there remains just one positive ca...
Sep 23, 2020
Liberals vow wage-subsidy extension to 2021, revamp of EI system in throne speech
OTTAWA - The Liberals are reversing course on a decision to wind down a federal wage subsidy, vowing in their throne speech to extend the program for businesses harmed by COVID-19 into next year. Over...
Sep 23, 2020
Notice of Opportunity to Apply for New Minister's Advisory Council
A new Minister's Advisory Council will be established to focus advice on the governance of the #ImpactAssessment regime, including the effectiveness & efficiency of our processes. Check out the no...
Sep 23, 2020
Ryan Meili hosts rally in P.A. to kick off election canvassing
Ryan Meili, the Saskatchewan New Democrat party leader stopped in Prince Albert late Tuesday to kick off canvassing ahead of the October provincial election.Meili spoke to a pumped-up crowd of about 2...
Sep 23, 2020
California moves to end sales of new gas-powered cars
SACRAMENTO, Calif. - California will halt sales of new gasoline-powered passenger cars and trucks by 2035, Gov. Gavin Newsom announced Wednesday, a move he says will cut greenhouse gas emissions by 35...
Sep 23, 2020
Greens expel Montreal lawyer from leadership race days before voting starts
OTTAWA - Montreal lawyer Meryam Haddad is appealing after the Green party expelled her from its leadership contest Tuesday.Haddad says she was informed Tuesday afternoon that the party was taking her ...
Sep 23, 2020
CP NewsAlert: Parties agree on hybrid House of Commons meetings through autumn
OTTAWA - The House of Commons will sit this fall with most MPs participating by video link so they can stay physically apart during the COVID-19 pandemic. Government House leader Pablo Rodriguez intro...
Sep 23, 2020
Americans load up on candy, trick or treat - or not
Americans may not know if trick or treating will happen this year because of the pandemic, but they're buying a lot of Halloween candy while they wait to find out. U.S. sales of Halloween candy were u...
Sep 23, 2020
1 officer indicted in Breonna Taylor case; not for her death
LOUISVILLE, Ky. - A Kentucky grand jury on Wednesday indicted a single former police officer for shooting into neighbouring apartments but did not move forward with charges against any officers for th...
Sep 23, 2020
Prince Albert Police Service searching for missing youth
UPDATE: The Prince Albert Police Service has reported 14-year-old Morin has been located.-The Prince Albert Police Service is requesting public assistance in locating a missing 14-year-old girl.Accord...
Sep 23, 2020