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Small businesses not getting what they were promised in aid to offset carbon price
OTTAWA - Small businesses in Canada have received less than 10 per cent of the financial aid they were promised to help them offset the costs of the national price on carbon emissions. The Liberals pr...
Apr 05, 2023
House leader, Taiwan president hold historic meeting in US
SIMI VALLEY, Calif. (AP) - House Speaker Kevin McCarthy welcomed Taiwan's President Tsai Ing-wen for a historic meeting on U.S. soil Wednesday, underscoring U.S. lawmakers' growing support for her sel...
Apr 05, 2023
Sask. Rivers expecting almost $2 million deficit despite increase in provincial budget
Despite an increase to the provincial education budget, one school district said it will be seeing less money this coming year.The Board of Trustees with the Sask. Rivers Public School Division met on...
Apr 05, 2023
Vancouver police deployed to end tent encampment in Downtown Eastside
Vancouver police have dispatched officers to a tent encampment on the city's Downtown Eastside with the aim of shutting down the site to campers. The City of Vancouver says it has asked police to help...
Apr 05, 2023
Tennis Canada to tour country with Davis Cup trophy after 2022 win
TORONTO - Tennis Canada announced Wednesday it will tour the country with the Davis Cup trophy in celebration of Canada's victory in the 2022 event. Canada won the Davis Cup for the first time in the ...
Apr 05, 2023
Steak on the Lake - La Ronge
The Chamber is excited to host "Steak on the Lake" again this year!We will be hosting a steak supper at the Legion on Thursday, May 18. All proceeds from the event will be donated to a Chamber Member ...
Apr 05, 2023
Indigenous child-welfare settlement heading back to Canadian Human Rights Tribunal
OTTAWA - A multibillion-dollar settlement for children and families harmed by Ottawa's underfunding of on-reserve services will be presented to the Canadian Human Rights Tribunal for approval after be...
Apr 05, 2023
Ecole Valois Travel Club Trade Show
The cole Valois Travel Club is hosting it's first tradeshow on May 6th, 2023 from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. at the cole Valois Gym. This is a great way to get your Mother's Day gift shopping done and support ...
Apr 05, 2023
Derina Harvey Band in Tisdale
The Tisdale Arts Council presents Derina Harvey Band in concert at the Maurice Taylor Performing Arts Theatre, May 13.See the poster for details.Video below.
Apr 05, 2023
Feds' draft plan to enshrine UN's Indigenous rights declaration 'not perfect' Lametti
OTTAWA - Justice Minister David Lametti says he knows the government's draft action plan for implementing the United Nations Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples is not perfect. Lametti mad...
Apr 05, 2023
