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Groups gather to co-ordinate housing efforts
Despite the opening of the Stepping Stones Shelter at the start of November, there are still not enough emergency overnight spaces for Prince Albert's growing homeless population. Fixing that issue an...
Nov 18, 2022
Housing for N.S. adults with disabilities shifts slowly out of nursing homes
HALIFAX - In Jen Powley's Halifax apartment, there's a bustle of activity as moving boxes fly open and her new roommate arranges for an independent life beyond the walls of a nursing home. "It feels s...
Nov 18, 2022
Canadian military can work in Europe, Asia at same time: defence minister
OTTAWA - Defence Minister Anita Anand says Canada can walk and chew gum at the same time, as she faced questions today about whether the Canadian military is stretched too thin. The questions followed...
Nov 18, 2022
Country Christmas 2022
The Prince Albert Country Music Association presents Country Christmas 2022 on Sunday, December 4 at 2:00 p.m. at the John M. Cuelenaere Library Theatre.Please see the poster for details.
Nov 18, 2022
Candle Lake grateful for funding to help renovate community hall
The future of Candle Lake looks bright, thanks to funding that will help renovate a popular space in the community.Earlier this week, the Resort Village of Candle Lake received funding from the provin...
Nov 18, 2022
Sale of beer with alcohol banned at World Cup stadiums
DOHA, Qatar (AP) - The sale of all beer with alcohol at the eight World Cup stadiums was banned Friday, only two days before the soccer tournament is set to start. Non-alcoholic beer will still be sol...
Nov 18, 2022
Sale of beer with alcohol banned at World Cup stadiums
DOHA, Qatar (AP) - The sale of all beer with alcohol at the eight World Cup stadiums was banned Friday, only two days before the soccer tournament is set to start. Non-alcoholic beer will still be sol...
Nov 18, 2022
In The News for Nov. 18: Emergency Act inquiry hears from Canada's top civil servant
In The News is a roundup of stories from The Canadian Press designed to kickstart your day. Here is what's on the radar of our editors for the morning of Nov. 18 ... What we are watching in Canada ......
Nov 18, 2022
Trudeau ends Thailand visit pledging Asia energy cash, as North Korea sidetracks APEC
BANGKOK - Prime Minister Justin Trudeau is wrapping up his brief visit to Thailand by announcing funding to expand trade in natural resources with like-minded countries. He is in Bangkok to attend the...
Nov 18, 2022
Canada's top civil servant expected to testify at Emergencies Act inquiry
OTTAWA - A slate of officials from the Privy Council Office, including Canada's top civil servant, are expected to testify today at a public inquiry assessing the federal government's use of the Emerg...
Nov 18, 2022
