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Eighty-six per cent of Commons witnesses spoke English in hybrid Parliament: Bloc
OTTAWA - The committee in charge of administering the House of Commons is set to look into whether the hybrid Parliament is forcing French-speaking MPs and committee witnesses to speak English. The Bl...
Dec 03, 2021
Mostly white jury seated for trial in Daunte Wright's death
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) - A jury has been seated for the trial of a former Minnesota police officer who claims she mixed up her gun and Taser when she shot and killed Black motorist Daunte Wright. Kim Potter...
Dec 03, 2021
P.A. households looking at 'necessary' increase in water bills over next three years
Water bills in Prince Albert are set to rise next year, but how much will depend on each household. City council met on Thursday for another day of budget talks with a big chunk of the discussion focu...
Dec 03, 2021
Loblaw Financial wins Supreme Court case over tax treatment of Barbados subsidiary
OTTAWA - The Supreme Court of Canada has sided with Loblaw Financial Holdings in a dispute over the tax treatment of a subsidiary the company ran in Barbados. In a 7-0 ruling today, the top court says...
Dec 03, 2021
Iran nuclear talks pause, will reconvene in Vienna next week
BERLIN (AP) - Diplomats negotiating in Vienna to revive Iran's 2015 nuclear deal with world powers have paused after five days of talks to consult with their governments and will reconvene next week, ...
Dec 03, 2021
Designated Responder
In this session of the Saskatchewan Legislative Assembly, it has become clear that only one member of the House will respond to the questions I pose verbally to the government. Whether on Health, Just...
Dec 03, 2021
The 2021 Give A Little Life Day Radiothon is here
UPDATE: The final total raised in this year's radiothon is $351,281.68.It's a big day for Prince Albert the Victoria Hospital Foundation as the annual Give A Little Life Day Radiothon takes over the a...
Dec 03, 2021
20-year-old dead, teen injured after shooting in east-end Montreal
Montreal police say a 20-year-old man has died following a shooting in the city's east end Thursday evening. Officers were alerted by a 911 call for gunshots in the city's Anjou district at about 7:15...
Dec 03, 2021
Three Prince Albert dogs featured in calendar for Canada-wide fundraising campaign to support pets in need
A family trio of Prince Albert dogs have been chosen as three of 19 pets to be featured in Pet Valu's 2022 fundraising calendar that will support pets in need.Tora, Mika and Nova were chosen out of 30...
Dec 03, 2021
Arctic air to sweep through Prince Albert
A warmer start to December won't last long as a cold front is sweeping in and likely to settle in for a few days. Starting on Friday night, the temperature will get steadily colder through the weekend...
Dec 03, 2021
