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Chickadee Songwriters Circle to highlight artists in community
Local music fans in the community craving a night on the town, can look no further than this weekend.She-NANIGANS performance venue will host their inaugural Chickadee Songwriters Circle this Friday a...
Sep 30, 2020
Mustangs cleared to resume hockey-related activities after positive COVID-19 test
The Melfort Mustangs are now able to get back onto the ice after having a player test positive for COVID-19 last week.The team said in a release sent out on Wednesday, Sept. 30 the team is cleared for...
Sep 30, 2020
Orange Shirt Day makes powerful point in P.A.
Multiple walks and runs took place around Prince Albert today to raise awareness for Orange Shirt Day, to honour the children who survived residential schools and remember those who did not.Dancers pa...
Sep 30, 2020
Sask. Party unveils new home renovation tax credit on Day one of campaign
In front of a home in Saskatoon's Montgomery Place on Wednesday, Saskatchewan Party Leader Scott Moe unveiled a new election promise.Moe said if the Sask. Party is elected on Oct. 26, its new mandate ...
Sep 30, 2020
UN meeting that began with unity concludes with divisions
TANZANIA, Tanzania - This year's U.N. General Assembly meeting began with calls for multilateralism and co-operation - a declaration that the urgency for countries to unite "has rarely been greater." ...
Sep 30, 2020
Carrot River Valley candidates talk election campaign
With less than a month to go until the Saskatchewan provincial election, candidates across the province are out making their cases to be chosen by the electorate.In the Carrot River Valley Riding, Sas...
Sep 30, 2020
European report finds waning of democracy in Poland, Hungary
BRUSSELS - Democratic standards are facing "important challenges" in some European Union countries, particularly in Hungary and Poland, where the judicial systems are under threat, the EU's executive ...
Sep 30, 2020
Rape and killing of Dalit woman shocks India, draws outrage
NEW DELHI - The gang rape and death of a woman from the lowest rung of India's caste system sparked outrage across the country on Wednesday, with several politicians and activists demanding justice an...
Sep 30, 2020
Pompeo urges Vatican to condemn human rights abuses in China
ROME - U.S. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo urged the Vatican on Wednesday to join the United States in denouncing violations of religious freedom in China, saying the Catholic Church should be at the ...
Sep 30, 2020
Azerbaijan, Armenia no closer to ending clashes after 4 days
YEREVAN, Armenia - Heavy fighting between Armenian and Azerbaijani forces over the separatist region of Nagorno-Karabakh continued for a fourth straight day on Wednesday, with statements from both sid...
Sep 30, 2020