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Russian test blamed for space junk threatening space station
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. (AP) - A Russian weapons test created more than 1,500 pieces of space junk that is now threatening the seven astronauts aboard the International Space Station, U.S. officials said...
Nov 15, 2021
Ottawa must consult provinces on emissions cap for oil, gas industry: Alberta premier
OTTAWA - Alberta Premier Jason Kenney warned the federal government on Monday that it must consult with the provinces as Ottawa moves on plans to implement a cap on emissions from the oil and gas sect...
Nov 15, 2021
B.C. forest company says rule of law must apply to ongoing protests at Fairy Creek
VANCOUVER - A lawyer for a British Columbia forest company says it wants the court to defend the rule of law at a protest site on southern Vancouver Island where more than 1,100 people have been arres...
Nov 15, 2021
Birch Hills Mayoral candidates ready for byelection
On Wednesday, residents in Birch Hills will be electing a new mayor.The byelection was needed following the resignation last July of Randy Wojcichowsky. The three candidates are Lyle Evans, John Herd,...
Nov 15, 2021
Morgan discusses new penalties for excessive speeding, stunt driving
New legislation could be coming to Saskatchewan this spring that would see harsher penalties for stunt driving and excessive speeding.Don Morgan, the minister responsible for SGI, introduced a new bil...
Nov 15, 2021
Sask. allowing restaurants to sell alcohol with takeout, delivery orders
Saskatchewan restaurants that have liquor permits now can sell alcohol with takeout or delivery orders.The provincial government announced Monday that recent regulatory changes will allow those restau...
Nov 15, 2021
Riders edge Elks 29-24, clinch second in the West Division
Saskatchewan Roughriders fans will get one more opportunity to watch the CFL team play at Mosaic Stadium this season.The Riders eked out another close victory against the Edmonton Elk, winning 29-24 a...
Nov 15, 2021
Province reports 97 new cases of COVID-19, 25 in north, two deaths
The province is reporting another 97 new confirmed cases of COVID-19 on Nov. 15, 56 of which are in unvaccinated individuals.The new cases in Northern Saskatchewan today are located in the North West ...
Nov 15, 2021
P.A. police & fire services looking at potential increases in funding
Emergency services in Prince Albert are looking at a potential increase in funding for 2022.The City of P.A. released its proposed budget for next year earlier in November with police services and the...
Nov 15, 2021
Two women taken to hospital after one was pulled from the river
The Prince Albert Fire Department and Parkland Ambulance were called to the riverbank Saturday morning for a rescue after an 18-year-old woman entered the river.According to a media release, around 7:...
Nov 15, 2021
