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NYC mayor unveils plan to reopen schools in fall
NEW YORK - Most New York City students will return to their physical schools two or three days a week and learn online the rest of the time under a plan announced Wednesday by Mayor Bill de Blasio, wh...
Jul 08, 2020
The COVID-19 fiscal snapshot: By the numbers
OTTAWA - Estimated federal deficit for 2020-21: $343.2 billion Direct federal aid to individuals and businesses as a result of COVID-19: $212 billion Number of Canadians who were laid off or had their...
Jul 08, 2020
Feds promise recovery will focus on people hurt most by COVID-19 economic crisis
Finance Minister Bill Morneau says one of his priorities is to fix the social and economic gaps that left women, young people and racialized Canadians to suffer the biggest economic blows from the COV...
Jul 08, 2020
Family of man in Saskatoon police arrest video say they haven’t seen or heard from him since his release from jail
The man at the centre of a violent arrest video in Saskatoon over the weekend hasn't been seen since his release from jailAccording to a statement posted on the Indigenous Joint Action Coalition's Fac...
Jul 08, 2020
Man who lost father to COVID-19 urges public to honour ‘social contract’
As parts of Canada grapple with whether masks should be made mandatory, a Regina man who lost his father to COVID-19 in April says people have an obligation to protect each other.Paul Gullacher's fath...
Jul 08, 2020
Veteran defensive lineman Tracy unsure when he'll play for Montreal Alouettes
Adrian Tracy isn't optimistic that he'll be playing football in 2020. The veteran defensive lineman signed with the Montreal Alouettes as a free agent Feb. 13, but the COVID-19 pandemic has put the CF...
Jul 08, 2020
Province approves $5.1 million of infrastructure funding for Prince Albert
The City of Prince Albert's funding application for 11 infrastructure projects totalling $5.1 million has been approved. The money is P.A.'s share of $300 million pledged to municipalities across Sask...
Jul 08, 2020
Kinsmen Water Park will now allow individual bookings
The main pool at the Kinsmen Water Park is set to open Friday and registration for swim times is now open.While the city initially said the pool would only be available for group bookings, it's now be...
Jul 08, 2020
P.A. man charged with possession of child pornography
The Saskatchewan Internet Child Exploitation (ICE) Unit has charged a 32-year-old Prince Albert man with possession of child pornography. According to a media release, the investigation began on March...
Jul 08, 2020
Ex-Wolfpack players Ryan Brierley, Cory Paterson form sports management company
While elite athletes occasionally represent themselves in contract talks, Scottish rugby league international Ryan Brierley has gone one big step further. Brierley, now playing for Hull Kingston Rover...
Jul 08, 2020
