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Avoiding Summer Debt
"The views and opinions expressed in this article are those of the author and do not necessarily reflect the position of Pattison Media and this site."Summer is a time of year to relax, unwind, and en...
Jul 17, 2024
Semi takes out traffic lights on Central Avenue
Traffic is being detoured at the intersection of Central Avenue and 28th Street after a semi-truck pulling a flat deck trailer struck the light standard. The lights were on the ground when paNOW atten...
Jul 17, 2024
Navy exonerates 256 Black sailors unjustly punished in 1944 after a deadly California port explosion
WASHINGTON (AP) - The U.S. Navy has exonerated 256 Black sailors who were found to be unjustly punished in 1944 following a horrific port explosion that killed hundreds of service members and exposed ...
Jul 17, 2024
Group in charge of Google's $100M for news outlets lays out its governance model
OTTAWA - The group Google asked to distribute $100 million to news outlets in Canada has publicly released its governance model, which it says focuses on sustainability, equity and innovation within t...
Jul 17, 2024
What's ahead for Canada's first female defence chief? Observers warn of 'glass cliff'
OTTAWA - Canada will make history Thursday when Lt.-Gen. Jennie Carignan takes over command of the Armed Forces as chief of the defence staff. Carignan, who replaces retiring Gen. Wayne Eyre, is the f...
Jul 17, 2024
Hydroplane driver dies after weekend crash at regatta southwest of Montreal
MONTREAL - A hydroplane racer from Quebec is dead after crashing over the weekend at a regatta southwest of Montreal. Rgates de Valleyfield said today that driver Franois Leroux died after an accident...
Jul 17, 2024
Trudeau outlines details of $30B, 10-year fund for public transit
OTTAWA - Prime Minister Justin Trudeau says applications are now open for a national transit fund that will include money for existing transit systems so they can expand, improve and modernize. The $3...
Jul 17, 2024
Q&A: Mirasty celebrates five years as Sask.’s lieutenant governor
Sixty years ago, Russ Mirasty was just like any other little boy growing up on the Lac La Ronge Indian Band.Today, he sits in the office of the lieutenant-governor of Saskatchewan, occupying a role he...
Jul 17, 2024
One Day Left for 4H Lotto!!
There is one week left before the start of Ag in Motion. We will be there again this year selling 50/50 tickets with our Agriculture in the Classroom SK partners to support #agliterature. If you are u...
Jul 17, 2024
U.S. eases border rules for dogs from Canada as Liberals try to secure exemption
OTTAWA - Health Minister Mark Holland says he's trying to convince U.S. authorities that Canadian dogs should be allowed to cross the border without restrictions. The Centers for Disease Control is im...
Jul 17, 2024
