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Highlights of Quebec 2023-24 budget
Quebec Finance Minister Eric Girard presented his fifth budget on Tuesday, for the province's 2023-24 fiscal year. Here are some highlights: - Income tax cuts of one percentage point on the first two ...
Mar 21, 2023
USask biology program expands at P.A. campus
Some big steps and new journeys will soon take place at the University of Saskatchewan thanks to the recent purchase of laboratory equipment.In a press release, the school announced Tuesday that its P...
Mar 21, 2023
Alberta premier says changes coming to ensure prompt reporting of oilsands spills
EDMONTON - Premier Danielle Smith says laggardly public notification of Imperial Oil oilsands wastewater spills has illuminated the need for Alberta to ensure future alarms are sounded quicker. Smith ...
Mar 21, 2023
Western running back Edwards entering CFL combine somewhat under the radar
Keon Edwards will head to the CFL's national combine somewhat under the radar. The Western Ontario running back certainly earned his chance to audition before CFL coaches, general managers and scouts ...
Mar 21, 2023
Court of Appeal triples sentence for P.A. sexual assault case
A man who, at the end of a trial at Prince Albert Provincial Court, received a six-month jail sentence for sexual assault, has had his sentence more than tripled. The Crown appealed Wade Merasty's ori...
Mar 21, 2023
Vancouver Whitecaps striker Sergio Cordova out 6-8 weeks with hamstring strain
VANCOUVER - The Vancouver Whitecaps say newly acquired striker Sergio Cordova will miss the next six to eight weeks with a hamstring strain. The team says Cordova suffered the injury in the first half...
Mar 21, 2023
‘Incredible’: TRHL season ends in historic fashion in Dalmeny
It is a historic moment for one senior hockey team and the community that has rallied behind it for years.This past weekend, the Dalmeny Sabres won the Twin Rivers Hockey League (TRHL) Championship sw...
Mar 21, 2023
'We are here to stay': Prince Albert's French community makes some noise
Equipped with various horns, rattlers and signs, Prince Albert's French community made its presence felt on Tuesday.Close to 500 local area students participated in the Tintamarre parade - a proud Aca...
Mar 21, 2023
Canadian military rolls out new housing benefit for struggling troops
OTTAWA - The Canadian Armed Forces is rolling out a new housing benefit that a senior commander says will help troops struggling to find affordable accommodations while saving the military money. The ...
Mar 21, 2023
'One of the greatest years of my life': Former Raider Patrick recalls lone season in Prince Albert
When you have a career in hockey that spans five different decades, it would be understandable if some parts of it blended together after a while. But ask former Prince Albert Raider James Patrick, an...
Mar 21, 2023
