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Another month with drop in jobs for P.A. and northern Saskatchewan
Prince Albert and northern Saskatchewan are seeing a drop in jobs for the fourth straight month.According to Statistics Canada, the region lost around 700 positions in February. This after losing 1,10...
Mar 11, 2022
Unused COVID vaccines expiring in Saskatchewan
While Saskatchewan struggles to get the remaining thousands of people vaccinated against COVID-19, unused vaccine doses in the province are nearing or passing their expiry date.In the past six months ...
Mar 11, 2022
City to receive reports on reconciliation, public art purchase and hear public concerns
The agenda for the next meeting of city council is not long but it is packed. Listed for consideration is a 41-page attachment on Truth and Reconciliation and how the city has fared in implementing th...
Mar 11, 2022
P.A.'s Hudak wins second bronze medal at 2022 Paralympics
Prince Albert's Brittany Hudak hit the podium for the second time at the 2022 Paralympics in Beijing on Thursday. Hudak picked up her second bronze medal of the games getting third in the 12.5-km stan...
Mar 11, 2022
Canada advances to Paralympic hockey final after 11-0 rout of South Korea
BEIJING - Team captain Tyler McGregor had four goals and two assists to help Canada's Paralympic hockey team advance to the gold-medal game of the Beijing Games. Billy Bridges had a hat trick as Canad...
Mar 11, 2022
Who's in, who's out and who else may join the Conservative party leadership race
OTTAWA - With Sept. 10 picked as the date for when the Conservative Party of Canada will have a new leader, time is ticking for prospective candidates and their teams to get into place. Those running ...
Mar 11, 2022
Michael Chong not running for Conservative leader, says 'now is not the time'
OTTAWA - Michael Chong says he will not be entering the Conservative leadership race. The longtime Ontario MP and 2017 leadership contender had left the door open to the possibility of another run. Ch...
Mar 11, 2022
Vancouver's Bibiano Fernandes loses One Championship title by knockout
SINGAPORE - Brazil's John (Hands of Stone) Lineker knocked out Brazilian-Canadian Bibiano (The Flash) Fernandes to win the One Championship bantamweight title Friday in the co-main event of the "One: ...
Mar 11, 2022
Canada adds four medals at Beijing Paralympics, guaranteed another in hockey
BEIJING - Canada won four medals at the Beijing Paralympics on Friday and is guaranteed another as its hockey team advanced to the gold-medal game. Canadians have now won seven golds, four silvers, an...
Mar 11, 2022
Gander, N.L., airport reopens after Cormorant helicopter crash, investigation ongoing
GANDER, N.L. - The airport in Gander, N.L., reopened this morning after a military helicopter crash Thursday afternoon that left two crew members in hospital. Gander International Airport officials sa...
Mar 11, 2022