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New data shows small increase in veterans' historical risk of suicide
OTTAWA - The federal government has released updated figures showing once again that Canadian veterans are at greater risk of suicide than those who have never served in uniform. The new figures publi...
Jun 18, 2020
Battlefords FC ‘very excited’ with Phase four around the corner
The Government of Saskatchewan announced this week, Monday, June 22 will mark the start date for part one of Phase four in the provincial re-open plan. Included in part one of the phase is the re-open...
Jun 18, 2020
Border rules mean gruelling drive for Quebecers headed to Iles-de-la-Madeleine
MONTREAL - Quebecers hoping to vacation on the Iles-de-la-Madeleine learned this week they will not be able to stop in New Brunswick overnight because of restrictions on interprovincial travel. The Qu...
Jun 18, 2020
Civil servants to resume talks with federal government in the midst of COVID-19
OTTAWA - Contract talks are expected to resume next week for about 70,000 federal government employees, many of whom have been delivering emergency financial aid to millions of Canadians during the CO...
Jun 18, 2020
Cooke cleared to host championship events
The provincial government has given the go ahead for Golf Saskatchewan to hold eight championship events this summer, and three of them will be held at Cooke Municipal Golf Course.Guidelines for the s...
Jun 18, 2020
First part of phase four of Saskatchewan Re-Open plan set for June 22
The first part of phase four of the provincial government's Re-Open Saskatchewan Plan is set to start on June 22.Youth day camps, outdoor pools and splash parks, and outdoor sports and activities will...
Jun 18, 2020
Province reports 15 new cases of COVID-19, new outbreak declared
There are 15 new cases of COVID-19 in the province, bringing the total to 708.Fourteen of those cases are in the province's South region.The new cases are connected to a new outbreak declared by the S...
Jun 18, 2020
Leafs' Marner on matchup with Blue Jackets: 'Every game's not gonna be perfect'
TORONTO - Mitch Marner's message is simple - things might not always look pretty. Like a number of NHL players, the Maple Leafs winger has been back on the ice with a small group of teammate...
Jun 18, 2020
WHL commissioner Robison discusses Return to Play protocol
The Western Hockey League is gearing up for a full-68 game season starting on Oct. 2, as they announced on Wednesday in their Return to Play statement. But there will be a lot of hurdles to be cleared...
Jun 18, 2020
New Brunswick legislators defeat controversial mandatory vaccination bill
FREDERICTON - New Brunswick legislators have voted down a controversial bill that would have made vaccinations mandatory for children in the province's schools and d...
Jun 18, 2020