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Carlton and Global Academy holding information nights
An innovative hockey-based program coming to Carlton Comprehensive High School this fall is on display for the public this week.Mark Maloney and Dustin Taylor of Global Sport Academy are in Prince Alb...
Mar 11, 2020 Dustin Taylor (left) and Mark Maloney (right) of Global Sport Academy are bringing male and female hockey programs to Carlton Comprehensive High School this fall. (Trevor Redden/paNOW Staff)
Prince Albert will offer swimming lessons in French
The City of Prince Albert has announced the dates for the summer aquatic season.Registration for swimming lessons will begin in April 20, and this year for the first time classes will be offered in Fr...
Mar 11, 2020 The Kinsmen Water park is scheduled to open June 5. (submitted photo/City of Prince Albert)
Quebec trying to determine whether to cancel world figure skating championships
MONTREAL - Quebec Health Minister Danielle McCann says the government is evaluating whether to allow the world figure skating championships to go ahead next week in Montreal. Her comments Monday come ...
Mar 11, 2020
WHO declares that virus crisis is now a pandemic
ROME - Expressing increasing alarm about mounting infections, the World Health Organization declared Wednesday that the global coronavirus crisis is now a pandemic. Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus, who hea...
Mar 11, 2020
What'sHappeningNOW March 11, 2020
Reporter Ron Quaroni speaks with News Director Glenn Hicks about two separate developments on the Saskatchewan mining front.
Mar 11, 2020
Alberta premier says all options on table to fight oil price collapse
Alberta Premier Jason Kenney says his government will do whatever it takes to rescue the province from an oil price collapse and he wants the federal government to step up as well. "Thi...
Mar 11, 2020
PBO says MPs should seek 'clarity' from government on Trump tariff retaliation
OTTAWA - Parliament's spending watchdog says the government is holding on to an extra $105 million that it collected on U.S. steel and aluminum during its trade fight with the Trump administration. We...
Mar 11, 2020
WHO declares COVID-19 crisis is now a pandemic
ROME - Expressing increasing alarm about mounting infections, the World Health Organization declared Wednesday that the global coronavirus crisis is now a pandemic. Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus, who hea...
Mar 11, 2020
NDP calls for moratorium on Clearview AI facial recognition software
OTTAWA - NDP ethics critic Charlie Angus wants the Liberal government to stop the RCMP's use of controversial facial-recognition software. The U.S. firm Clearview AI claims to allow police to compare ...
Mar 11, 2020
A breakdown of federal spending in response to the COVID-19 outbreak
OTTAWA - The federal government unveiled a $1 billion response package to mitigate the effects of COVID-19 on the Canadian health-care system, the economy, and workers. Here is the breakdown of the sp...
Mar 11, 2020
