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Survivor of Oshawa, Ont., mass shooting thanks supporters, first responders
OSHAWA, Ont. - The woman who survived the recent mass shooting of her family in Oshawa, Ont., is thanking supporters, first responders and the medical workers aiding her recovery. In a statement issue...
Sep 10, 2020
Local community asks R.M. council to shed some light on crime
For years, a dark cloud has hung over Sunshine Road east of Prince Albert, but now property owners are standing up and taking action.At Thursday's Rural Municipality (R.M.) of Prince Albert council me...
Sep 10, 2020
Virus bill blocked in Senate as prospects dim for new relief
WASHINGTON - Senate Democrats scuttled a scaled-back GOP coronavirus rescue package on Thursday as the parties argued to a standstill over the size and scope of the aid, likely ending hopes for corona...
Sep 10, 2020
Accused in Todd Stone homicide investigation has case adjourned
A man facing a second-degree murder charge related to the Todd Levi Stone homicide investigation had his case adjourned in North Battleford Provincial Court Thursday.Michael Jordan White, also known a...
Sep 10, 2020
Mayor: Police chief accused of rigging own hiring resigns
BRIDGEPORT, Conn. - The police chief in Connecticut's largest city resigned Thursday, the mayor said, hours after being arrested on federal charges that he teamed with Bridgeport's personnel director ...
Sep 10, 2020
Judges: Trump can't exclude people from district drawings
NEW YORK - A panel of three federal judges on Thursday blocked an order from President Donald Trump that tried to exclude people in the country illegally from the process of redrawing congressional di...
Sep 10, 2020
P.A. gets $2.3 million for COVID-recovery
New federal funding will cover Prince Albert's nearly $1 million projected pandemic-related deficit, and then some.On Wednesday, the provincial government announced, Saskatchewan's portion of the fede...
Sep 10, 2020
Pentagon rescinding order to shutter Stars and Stripes paper
WASHINGTON - The Defence Department is rescinding its order to shut down the military's independent newspaper, Stars and Stripes, in the wake of a tweet late last week by President Donald Trump vowing...
Sep 10, 2020
Maidstone RCMP release advisory following vehicle thefts
Residents in Maidstone are being advised to keep their vehicles secured, following a string of car and truck thefts in the last two days.Following a gas station robbery on Tuesday in Lashburn, Maidsto...
Sep 10, 2020
Mont St. Joseph Foundation raising funds to replace six bathtubs in annual celebration
The Mont St. Joseph Foundation held its 21st annual Grandparents Day Tub-A-Thon to raise money for the home.This year's goal was to raise enough money to purchase six new bathtubs which each cost $70,...
Sep 10, 2020