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The Prince Albert Winter Festival's Board of Directors today finalized plans for the Fireworks and Fish Fry for this year's Winter Festival. The Fireworks will take place as a "drive-in" event at Prim...

The Saskatchewan Health Authority has identified positive COVID-19 cases in two individuals at cole St. Mary High School in Prince Albert. In a media release issued Wednesday, the P.A. Catholic School...

WASHINGTON - Orders to U.S. factories for big-ticket manufactured goods rose a modest 0.2% in December, held back by a big drop in the volatile aircraft sector. A key category that tracks business inv...

Over the next few weeks, the Prince Albert and Area Community Foundation will be hosting a virtual Vital Conversations session as part of the RBC Future Launch Community Challenge. This challenge is a...

DETROIT - One of six men charged in an alleged plot to snatch Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer has agreed to plead guilty to a kidnapping conspiracy, according to a court document filed Wednesday. The f...

NEW YORK - One of the first book-length inside accounts of the coronavirus pandemic will be coming out in June. Lawrence Wright's "The Plague Year," which builds on a New Yorker story that ran earlier...

OTTAWA - The Canadian Armed Forces is dealing with a dramatic increase in the number of troops who have been infected with COVID-19 over the past month. New Department of National Defence figures prov...

PARIS - In a first for France, six nongovernmental organizations launched a class-action lawsuit Wednesday against the French government for alleged systemic discrimination by police officers carrying...

In The News is a roundup of stories from The Canadian Press designed to kickstart your day. Here is what's on the radar of our editors for the morning of Jan. 27 ... What we are watching in Canada ......

A new work permit program for international students in Canada is taking applications starting today. The federal government announced the program this month as part of a bid to convince more people t...