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La Loche continues to see positive developments in battle against COVID-19 outbreak
The community of La Loche is reporting no new cases of COVID-19 and Clearwater River is expecting all outstanding cases to have recovered in the coming days. During a public health update on the local...
May 27, 2020
Sam Johnson, ex-Texas GOP congressman and Vietnam POW, dies
Former Texas Rep. Sam Johnson, a military pilot who spent years at a prisoner of war in Vietnam before serving more than two decades in Congress, died Wednesday at age 89. The conservative Republican,...
May 27, 2020
New 'Hunger Games' book sells more than 500,000 copies
NEW YORK - A decade after the "Hunger Games" series had apparently ended, readers were clearly ready for more. Suzanne Collins' "The Ballad of Songbirds and Snakes" sold more 500,000 copies last week,...
May 27, 2020
Vintage Snowmobile Drag Race donates to Hospice
The Rose Garden Hospice has received another generous donation following a late winter event.On March 7 at the Prince Albert Airport, over 130 snowmobile racers battled blizzard like elements at the f...
May 27, 2020
Canucks GM says team could hold camp in U.S. due to Canada's quarantine rules
Jim Benning says his team might take its show on the road - south of the border. The general manager of the Vancouver Canucks hinted on a conference call with reporters Wednesday that if the...
May 27, 2020
NBC, producers say 'America's Got Talent' cleared by probe
LOS ANGELES - An investigation of Gabrielle Union's complaints of racism on the set of "America's Got Talent" concluded that her allegations were unfounded, according to NBC and the show's producers. ...
May 27, 2020
P.A. Ex president says organization not concerned after cancellation
The president of the Prince Albert Exhibition is not worried after this year's fair was cancelled.Robbie Ross said the organization will be in a good financial position heading into next year."There's...
May 27, 2020
Esso Cup coming to Prince Albert after all in 2021
It was heartbreaking news when the Esso Cup destined for Prince Albert this April was cancelled amidst the COVID-19 pandemic, especially for the would-be hosting Prince Albert Northern Bears and all t...
May 27, 2020
Disney, SeaWorld announce plans for Florida parks to reopen
FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. - SeaWorld and Walt Disney World will reopen in Orlando, Florida, in June and July after months of inactivity because of the coronavirus pandemic, according to plans a city task ...
May 27, 2020
Parks Canada ready to welcome visitors next month
Prince Albert National Park will be ready for visitors June 1.The park will have limited services as the visitor centre and other facilities which require people to be in close contact will remain clo...
May 27, 2020
