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Trump plays down virus as he steps up pitch for second term
WASHINGTON - Gone are the days when President Donald Trump held forth daily at the White House podium flanked by members of his coronavirus task force. And the days when Vice-President Mike Pence and ...
Oct 17, 2020
Early figures for new aid and EI provide glimpse of how post-CERB supports to be used
OTTAWA - The employment insurance system absorbed almost 1.3 million people in the last three weeks, new figures show, as a key COVID-19 benefit wound down.A breakdown of applications for the simplifi...
Oct 17, 2020
Prince Albert Police officer tests positive for COVID-19
Prince Albert Police Service has been notified that one of its members tested positive for COVID-19.A release stated that Prince Albert Police found out on Friday, Oct. 16. The officer had been self-i...
Oct 17, 2020
PCP candidate talks hospital, bridge, pulp mill, and strong representation
The Progressive Conservative Party candidate for Saskatchewan Rivers, Shaun Harris, says he's under no illusions about forming government, but his party still aims to make an impression this election....
Oct 17, 2020
Iran announces its virus death toll passes 30,000 killed
TEHRAN, Iran - Iran announced Saturday that its death toll from the coronavirus has passed the milestone of 30,000 killed, in what has been the Mideast region's worst outbreak. The announcement by Hea...
Oct 17, 2020
Early figures for new aid and EI provide glimpse of how post-CERB supports to be used
OTTAWA - The employment insurance system absorbed almost 1.3 million people in the last three weeks, new figures show, as a key COVID-19 benefit wound down.A breakdown of applications for the simplifi...
Oct 17, 2020
Smith off Smith, Seager 2 HRs as Dodgers beat Braves in NLCS
ARLINGTON, Texas - Dodgers catcher Will Smith hit a go-ahead, three-run homer off the Atlanta reliever with the same name, Corey Seager homered twice and Los Angeles avoided elimination with a 7-3 win...
Oct 16, 2020
SJHL approved to begin season
The Saskatchewan Junior Hockey League (SJHL) has announced they have been approved to begin play effective immediately.According to a post on their Facebook page, fans will be allowed in arenas but on...
Oct 16, 2020
SJHL receives green light to begin play
It is a day, or night, hockey fans across the province have been eagerly anticipating for some time. The Saskatchewan Junior Hockey League (SJHL) announced Friday evening, they have been approved to s...
Oct 16, 2020
One-eyed colt Mighty Heart just one victory away from capturing Canadian Triple Crown
TORONTO - He's still a win away from ending Canada's lengthy Triple Crown drought, but Mighty Heart has his championship pose down pat. Upon noticing a camera, the one-eyed colt immediately turns his ...
Oct 16, 2020