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Murky Water: SARM looks to a possible solution for water woes
Rural Saskatchewan has been struggling for years, with small towns trying to stay afloat as people move away.Many towns are trying to keep the residents they have and lure new ones, but that's especia...
Mar 07, 2019 Many towns are trying to keep the residents they have and lure new ones, but that's especially hard when they can't drink the water out of their taps. (Lisa Schick/980 CJME)
A nanny state? Vermont town elects goat as honorary mayor
FAIR HAVEN, Vt. - A 3-year-old Nubian goat named Lincoln is poised to become the first honorary pet mayor of the Vermont town of Fair Haven. The nanny goat was chosen this week by townspeople for the ...
Mar 07, 2019
After 50 years of failure, feds to try again on major land project in Ottawa
OTTAWA - The government of Canada is once again trying to offload billions of dollars worth of Crown land next to Parliament Hill that has remained virtually empty since the 1960s. The Natio...
Mar 07, 2019
After 50 years of failure, feds to try again on major land project in Ottawa
OTTAWA - The government of Canada is once again trying to offload billions of dollars worth of Crown land next to Parliament Hill that has remained virtually empty since the 1960s. The Natio...
Mar 07, 2019
Discussing solutions to fight homelessness
A meeting was held Thursday at the John M Cuelenaere Library by the Canadian Association to End Homelessness to discuss Coordinated Access Systems.Brian Howell, with Riverbank Development Corporation,...
Mar 07, 2019 Wally Czech, city housing first specialist in Lethbridge, Alta. spoke at a session on Coordinated Access Systems offered by the Canadian Association to End Homelessness in Prince Albert Thursday. (file photo/Brady Bateman)
Former Supreme Court justice Beverley McLachlin leads B.C. investigation
VICTORIA - British Columbia's legislature has ratified the appointment of a retired chief justice of the Supreme Court of Canada to investigate allegations of spending abuses at the leg...
Mar 07, 2019
Buckle Up: NHL general managers focus on safety, pace of play at meetings
BOCA RATON, Fla. - NHL players minus their helmets, hair flapping in the breeze as they attempt to rejoin the action, could soon be a thing of the past. The league's general manage...
Mar 07, 2019
Senator Myles Venne School Poker Rally
There will be a Poker Rally organized by Senator Myles Venne School on Saturday, March 9 starting at 10:00 a.m. at Eagle Point Resort.The fee is $30 per hand.See the poster for details.
Mar 07, 2019 : Karen Cay
Local volunteer and coordinator seeks NDP nomination
The list of potential NDP candidates who want to break the Sask. Party's hold in the Prince Albert Carlton riding has grown.Harmony Johnson-Harder announced her plans to seek the NDP candidature to ta...
Mar 07, 2019 (submitted photo/ Harmony Johnson-Harder)
R.M. of P.A. crunching numbers for potential fire dept.
While no decision has been made yet whether to approve a proposal for a fire department, the Rural Municipality of Prince Albert is getting a clearer idea how much one would cost.Div. 2 Councilor Tyle...
Mar 07, 2019 (Nigel Maxwell/ paNOW Staff)
