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‘We are losing the battle against this virus’: Saskatchewan doctors hope for more action on COVID
A group of Saskatchewan doctors believes the province is currently losing the fight against COVID-19.280 physicians penned a letter to Premier Scott Moe, Dr. Saqib Shahab and Health Minister Paul Merr...
Nov 11, 2020
Men of the North distribute hundreds of food vouchers
Food vouchers handed out by Men of the North have helped close to 1,600 residents of northern Saskatchewan so far this year.In total, approximately 400 food vouchers worth $75 each have been distribut...
Nov 11, 2020
Moving tribute by students and staff at St. Anne school
There have been no classes this week at cole St. Anne School, but that hasn't stopped staff and students from paying their respects to Canada's veterans.On Tuesday, Grade 6 French teacher Mrs. Longlit...
Nov 11, 2020
Officials: 3 wounded in blast at non-Muslim Saudi cemetery
PARIS - Three people were wounded Wednesday when an improvised explosive device targeted a ceremony of French, American, British, Italian and Greek officials commemorating the end of World War I at a ...
Nov 11, 2020
RCMP investigate break in at R.M. of Wilton
A Honda generator, a chain saw, and a number of other tools were stolen during a break-in earlier this month in the R.M. of Wilton.Maidstone RCMP say the theft happened Nov. 2, between the hours of 5p...
Nov 11, 2020
A festival hit waylaid by the virus, ‘The Climb’ peddles on
NEW YORK - "The Climb" is a portrait of a male friendship told in single-shot chapters with cataclysmic happenings - marriage, death, children - in between. With each lurch forward, we have to get our...
Nov 11, 2020
Eta regains hurricane strength as Florida prepares for hit
FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. - Eta regained hurricane strength Wednesday morning as Florida braced for a second hit from the storm. The storm's maximum sustained winds increased to around 75 mph (120 kph) of...
Nov 11, 2020
Research sheds light on Alexander Hamilton as slave owner
ALBANY, N.Y. - A new research paper takes a swipe at the popular image of Alexander Hamilton as the abolitionist founding father, citing evidence he was a slave trader and owner himself. "Not only did...
Nov 11, 2020
Lawyer: Britney Spears fears father, wants him out of career
LOS ANGELES - Britney Spears fears her father and will not resume her career so long as he has power over it, her attorney said in court Tuesday. Los Angeles Superior Court Judge Brenda Penny declined...
Nov 11, 2020
Bahrain's long-serving prime minister dies at age 84
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates - Bahrain's Prince Khalifa bin Salman Al Khalifa, one of the world's longest-serving prime ministers who led his island nation's government for decades and survived the 201...
Nov 11, 2020