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Feeling stressed, U of R student still studying as tech glitch delays exam for weeks
It has been several weeks since the end of the fall semester at the University of Regina, but there are still about 190 students with a class hanging over their heads.On Dec. 21, the university's onli...
Jan 04, 2021
US construction spending increases solid 0.9% in November
WASHINGTON - Spending on U.S. construction projects increased 0.9% in November as strength in home building offset weakness in other parts of the construction industry. The November gain followed a bi...
Jan 04, 2021
Economic recovery among premier’s hopes for 2021
Along with getting the COVID-19 vaccine out to everyone in the province, Premier Scott Moe says the government will be focusing on jumpstarting Saskatchewan's economic recovery in 2021.Moe said those ...
Jan 04, 2021
'Find' votes, Trump urges Georgia as various election dramas near Capitol Hill climax
WASHINGTON, D.C. - Voters in Georgia will head to the polls Tuesday to determine who holds the balance of power on Capitol Hill for the next two years. But they've already been upstaged by President D...
Jan 04, 2021
Battery Recycling in Saskatchewan
As Canada's national and leading battery collection and recycling program, Call2Recycle has been voluntarily collecting batteries in Saskatchewan for recycling since 1997 and has established a strong ...
Jan 04, 2021
Spruce Home Activity Centre Looking To 2021
As the minutes and seconds tick away until the New Year, the board truly hopes you had a wonderful Christmas with those near and dear to you!Thank goodness for technology so that all of us could talk ...
Jan 04, 2021
New Year's Poetry Contest
Please let the youth in your circle know about this opportunity:To continue spreading cheer Communities Building Youth Futures (CBYF) Prince Albert is doing a Poetry Contest and the winner will receiv...
Jan 04, 2021
Ted Danson and Holly Hunter combine for comedy 'Mr. Mayor'
NEW YORK - There's a government office right there in the very title of Ted Danson's new series, but the new NBC comedy "Mr. Mayor" is anything but political. "If you consider politics the headlines i...
Jan 04, 2021
Canadian defensive tackle Jake Thomas set to return for ninth season with Bombers
WINNIPEG - The longest-serving member of the Winnipeg Blue Bombers has signed a one-year extension with the club. Canadian defensive tackle Jake Thomas will return for his ninth season with Winnipeg. ...
Jan 04, 2021
A list of politicians who travelled abroad despite pandemic-era advice to stay home
A number of politicians have admitted to leaving the country over the December holiday period, even as their constituents adhered to public health guidance meant to curb the spread of COVID-19 and hun...
Jan 04, 2021
