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Biden, Putin to talk next week as tensions grow over Ukraine
MOSCOW (AP) - President Joe Biden and Russian President Vladimir Putin will speak by telephone on Tuesday as tensions between the U.S. and Russia escalate over a Russian troop buildup on the Ukrainian...
Dec 04, 2021
Scenes from Week 1 of Ghislaine Maxwell's sex-abuse trial
NEW YORK (AP) - The first week of the sex-abuse trial of Ghislaine Maxwell saw the first of her four main accusers taking the witness stand to give emotional testimony accusing the British socialite o...
Dec 04, 2021
Lower COVID hospital numbers sees army leave Sask
Third Canadian Division is ending it's mission at Regina General Hospital.A group of 15 Canadian Armed Forces (CAF) members arrived in Regina in late October to assist with surging COVID cases.Members...
Dec 04, 2021
'I knew the challenges': Lethbridge police chief aware of problems before taking job
LETHBRIDGE, Alta. - It's been a particularly tough year for the police chief of Alberta's third-largest city But Lethbridge Police Chief Shahin Mehdizadeh says he was fully aware of the problems befor...
Dec 04, 2021
Federal minister to provide money to fight aquatic invasive species in mountain parks
BANFF, Alta. - Federal Environment Minister Steven Guilbeault is expected to announce funding today to fight aquatic invasive species in five mountain national parks in Alberta and British Columbia. G...
Dec 04, 2021
Cab coupons and free New Year's Eve bus service return this year
As the holiday season quickly approaches, a number of agencies in Prince Albert have started to roll out plans to help reduce the number of impaired drivers on the road.One of those initiatives is a $...
Dec 04, 2021
Scenes from Week 1 of Ghislaine Maxwell's sex-abuse trial
NEW YORK (AP) - The first week of the sex-abuse trial of Ghislaine Maxwell saw the first of her four main accusers taking the witness stand to give emotional testimony accusing the British socialite o...
Dec 04, 2021
France's Macron meets Saudi crown prince in final Gulf stop
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) - French President Emmanuel Macron met Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman on Saturday for the final leg of a two-day Gulf tour. Concerns over Iran's nuclear progra...
Dec 04, 2021
Quebec provincial police will train officers to deal with people in mental crisis
MONTREAL - Quebec's provincial police will introduce mandatory training next year aimed at changing officers' responses to people in mental distress and reducing the number of interventions that end f...
Dec 04, 2021
'Exciting opportunity' for ministers of housing, mental health to join forces: Expert
OTTAWA - There is an "exciting opportunity" for the new housing minister and mental health and addictions minister to work together at the intersection of homelessness and mental health, says an exper...
Dec 04, 2021
