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No quick reduction of Quebec's police forces or new reforms to anti-corruption unit
Quebec's public security minister says the government won't immediately reduce the number of police forces in the province or integrate the anti-corruption unit into a larger cybercrime squad. Geneviv...
May 26, 2021
Mike Duffy retires after career tainted by Senate expenses scandal
OTTAWA - Sen. Mike Duffy is stepping down after more than a dozen years in the upper house, where the Senate expenses scandal overshadowed the bulk of his parliamentary career. Duffy turns 75 on Thurs...
May 26, 2021
Regional Relief and Recovery Funding
Rural Small Businesses impacted by COVID-19 can apply for Regional Relief and Recovery Funding through Community Futures. Apply before June 30, 2021!In Saskatchewan: https://cfsask.ca/rrrf-search
May 26, 2021
Official: Multiple deaths in shooting at San Jose railyard
SAN JOSE, Calif. (AP) - Gunfire erupted Wednesday at a railyard in San Jose, and a sheriff's spokesman said multiple people were killed and wounded and that the suspect was dead. Santa Clara County sh...
May 26, 2021
Half of all Canadians have had one COVID-19 shot; full reopening still months off
TORONTO - More than half of all people in Canada have received their first dose of a COVID-19 vaccine as the country edges closer to lifting anti-pandemic restrictions, health authorities reported on ...
May 26, 2021
Quebec confirms a young bear captured near Montreal has been euthanized
MONTREAL - Quebec's Wildlife Department is confirming that a young bear that was captured after it was found wandering in a Montreal suburb on Sunday has been euthanized.The department said in an emai...
May 26, 2021
Provincial Charity Golf Tournament
We invite you to join us at our annual Provincial Charity Golf Tournament Saturday June 12, 2021 at the Silver Hills Golf Course in Prince Albert!Enjoy 18 Holes of golf and supper for $70.00 (You can ...
May 26, 2021
Council nixes proposed residency policy for city employees
After nearly a year of deliberation, Prince Albert city council has decided against introducing a residency requirement for some city positions. The proposed policy, which was first discussed by counc...
May 26, 2021
Local sports organizations eager to start playing again after getting provincial green light
Local minor sport leagues are excited to start playing games again after the Saskatchewan government added outdoor sports to step one of their Re-Opening Roadmap. This means as of Sunday, May 30, rest...
May 26, 2021
Court orders Royal Dutch Shell to cut carbon emissions
THE HAGUE, Netherlands (AP) - A Dutch court has ordered Royal Dutch Shell to cut its carbon emissions by 45% by 2030 compared to 2019 levels in a landmark case brought by climate activist groups. The ...
May 26, 2021
