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Cochlear implant replacement becomes more affordable in Saskatchewan
Cochlear implants can partially restore hearing, but the surgically implanted devices are not cheap to replace.While the initial surgery is already covered by the government, the external processors t...
Oct 13, 2022
Quebec rights body probes case of Inuk teen allegedly put in isolation, denied care
MONTREAL - Quebec's youth rights commission is investigating the case of an Inuk teenager who was allegedly placed in isolation at a Montreal-area rehabilitation centre while in pain and in need of me...
Oct 13, 2022
Mélanie Joly pushes LNG ties in Japan and South Korea, amid North Korea missiles
OTTAWA - Foreign Affairs Minister Mlanie Joly says Canada is set to become a major energy supplier for Japan and South Korea. She is visiting both countries this week, and says there is an appetite fo...
Oct 13, 2022
Climate change fears high but vary by region, new poll suggests
OTTAWA - Millions of Canadians in Alberta, Saskatchewan, Manitoba and Ontario will receive their quarterly carbon price rebate payments on Friday. But a new poll suggests residents of most of those pr...
Oct 13, 2022
Nursing students get first-hand look at the struggles of P.A.'s homeless
From the classroom to the back alleys of downtown, some local students had a chance to see firsthand the struggles of Prince Albert's homeless population.On Wednesday night, several fourth-year nursin...
Oct 13, 2022
Oilers defenceman Darnell Nurse handed fine for interference against Canucks
NEW YORK - Oilers defenceman Darnell Nurse has been fined for interference during Edmonton's 5-3 win over the Vancouver Canucks on Wednesday. The NHL's department of player safety handed Nurse a US$5,...
Oct 13, 2022
Mintos shut out by Stars in Wednesday night hockey action
The Prince Albert Mintos are looking to the road ahead after being shut out by the Battlefords Stars on Wednesday.Dayne Henry led with the way with two goals while Matthew Ofukany stopped 21 shots to ...
Oct 13, 2022
Jan. 6 hearing focuses on Trump with 'surprising' details
WASHINGTON (AP) - The House Jan. 6 committee is focused Thursday on "surprising" details including evidence from Donald Trump's Secret Service about the 2021 attack on the U.S. Capitol in what is like...
Oct 13, 2022
Historian says Moe’s policy paper missed key historical issues
A Saskatchewan historian says the provincial government's white paper - entitled "Drawing the Line" - missed some critical historical context and didn't address other long-standing issues.Premier Scot...
Oct 13, 2022
Hockey Canada board resigned after justice Thomas Cromwell's recommendation
A former Supreme Court justice recommended wholesale change at Hockey Canada a day before the embattled sports organization's president/CEO and board resigned on Tuesday. Hockey Canada released a memo...
Oct 13, 2022
