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Saskatchewan extends big game draw after website crashes
A technical glitch has prompted the Saskatchewan government to extend the big game draw.In a media release Wednesday, the government said its website crashed Tuesday evening, affecting access to the S...
May 26, 2021
Over 100 arrests so far at B.C. protests against old-growth logging: RCMP
LAKE COWICHAN, B.C. - Police say 55 people were arrested Tuesday as they enforced a British Columbia court injunction ordering the removal of blockades aimed at preventing old-growth logging on southw...
May 26, 2021
P.A. Mayor wants provincial help to rekindle local forestry sector
Over half a year since he announced a massive forestry manufacturing facility was ready to build in P.A., Mayor Greg Dionne is preparing to turn up the heat on the province to make it happen.Vowing th...
May 26, 2021
Ohio announces 1st winners of Vax-a-Million lottery
COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) - The state said Wednesday a southwestern Ohio woman is the first winner of Ohio's $1 million Vax-a-Million vaccination incentive prize. The state also said a Dayton-area teen is t...
May 26, 2021
'The Very Hungry Caterpillar' author Eric Carle dies at 91
NEW YORK (AP) - Eric Carle, the beloved children's author and illustrator whose classic "The Very Hungry Caterpillar" and other works gave millions of kids some of their earliest and most cherished li...
May 26, 2021
LLRIB mourns passing of respected Elder
After a long battle with cancer, Elder Tom Charles has passed away. In a media release issued May 26 from the Lac La Ronge Indian Band and Federation of Sovereign Indigenous Nations, it was announced ...
May 26, 2021
Louisiana gator swaps swamp life for Texas beach getaway
PADRE ISLAND NATIONAL SEASHORE, Texas (AP) - A young alligator traced to the Louisiana bayous traded swamp scum for a sandy Padre Island beach in South Texas. In an unusual spin from "Jaws," the gator...
May 26, 2021
Rose Garden Hospice gets building approval from City Council
The Rose Garden Hospice is now in the final push for fundraising to make the project a reality. Prince Albert city council approved the development permit for the hospice at Tuesday's meeting.The hosp...
May 26, 2021
Edmonton forward Gloire Amanda on verge of joining select soccer company
Edmonton forward Gloire Amanda can join a select group Thursday when the MAC Hermann Trophy winner is announced by the Missouri Athletic Club. The 22-year-old Oregon State junior is one of three male ...
May 26, 2021
Man responsible for indecent acts on Rotary Trail pleads guilty
A man responsible for performing multiple indecent acts along Prince Albert's Rotary Trail, while joggers passed by, may not have possessed the intellectual understanding to know what he was doing was...
May 26, 2021
