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Vaccine tourism is both unethical and bad for business, experts say
Executives who engage in so-called "vaccine tourism" show both an ethical disregard for those less fortunate and a surprising lack of business acumen, experts argue. Their comments came after the head...
Feb 28, 2021
Dakota language activist aspires to create documentary
A woman from the Wahpeton Dakota Nation, who has spent the past year working with first-language speakers and the Northern Dakota Language Group on the retention of the Dakota language, has focused he...
Feb 28, 2021
Saudi Arabia says it intercepts missile attack over capital
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates - Saudi Arabia said Saturday it intercepted a missile attack over its capital and bomb-laden drones targeting a southern province, the latest in a series of airborne assaul...
Feb 28, 2021
Let 'er buck: Study suggests horses learn from rodeo experience, grow calmer
CALGARY - Rodeo fans love the thrill of a bronc exploding into the ring, cowboy temporarily aboard. How the horse feels about it hasn't been so clear. Newly published research out of the University of...
Feb 28, 2021
Homan earns bye into Scotties final; Sask. finishes with 6-6 record
Ontario's Rachel Homan is headed to the final at the Scotties Tournament of Hearts.The three-time Canadian women's curling champion finished first in the championship pool at the 2021 Scotties in Calg...
Feb 28, 2021
Gummed-up bills in House of Commons: harbinger of a federal election?
OTTAWA - All federal party leaders maintain they don't want an election in the midst of the COVID-19 pandemic but the Conservatives appear to be pursuing a strategy that could give the Liberals justif...
Feb 28, 2021
Inuit midwives say they left after experiencing years of mistreatment
IQALUIT, Nunavut - Cas Augaarjuk Connelly and Rachel Qiliqti Kaludjak never wanted to stop working at a Nunavut birthing centre, but they say years of mistreatment, racism and a lack of support from t...
Feb 28, 2021
Battlefords RCMP looking into truck, Ski-doo theft
A theft of a truck, trailer, and snowmobiles has Battlefords RCMP asking the public for assistance.The theft reportedly took place overnight on February 25 in the Rural Municipality of Meota. The truc...
Feb 28, 2021
City of Melfort encouraging residents to be active during Go Out & Play Challenge
The City of Melfort is encouraging residents to be active by taking part in the 2021 Saskatchewan Blue Cross Go Out & Play Challenge.The community in the province that logs the most minutes of phy...
Feb 28, 2021
Kin Enterprises receives Power 99 FM Airtime Award
Kin Enterprises, the Prince Albert non-profit that supports people with intellectual disabilities, has secured this year's Power 99 FM Community Airtime Award.Each year the local Jim Pattison Broadcas...
Feb 28, 2021