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Overhauling Canada's toxic chemicals law should be priority: advocate
OTTAWA - A new report suggests retailers in Canada are lagging behind American companies in removing hazardous chemicals from their products. Muhannad Malas, the toxics program manager at th...
Nov 21, 2019
Bars in Quebec town to give free non-alcoholic drinks to designated drivers
LAVAL, Que. - Police in Laval, Que., are fighting impaired driving by teaming up with 24 bars in the city to offer free non-alcoholic drinks to designated drivers. The initiative provides a drive...
Nov 21, 2019
After joining bull fighting 'family business,' Byrne will make history at Canadian Finals
When he steps out on the dirt at the SaskTel Centre on Friday and Saturday, Prince Albert's Tanner Byrne will make history. He will be the first athlete ever to participate in the PBR Monster Energy C...
Nov 21, 2019 Tanner Byrne will make history this weekend at the Canadian Finals in Saskatoon. (Covy Moore/CovyMoore.com)
Canadian Olympian Dara Howell riding confident high after big air bronze medal
Dara Howell has rediscovered her drive and passion for freestyle skiing. It took tearing her ACL and a year of painful rehab to get there. Howell, the Olympic gold medallist in slopestyle fr...
Nov 21, 2019
Coldplay decides not to tour for environmental reasons
LONDON - The British band Coldplay has decided not to launch a global tour because of environmental concerns. Frontman Chris Martin told the BBC Thursday that the band is not going on tour to promote ...
Nov 21, 2019
From Lizzo to Lil Nas, new kids on the block rule Grammys
NEW YORK - Genre-mashing, bold and chart-topping new artists have caught the attention of the Recording Academy, as Lizzo, Billie Eilish and Lil Nas X lead in nominations at the 2020 Grammy Awards. Li...
Nov 21, 2019
Sheriff: Worker shot, wounded 2 at N Carolina plant
TAR HEEL, N.C. - A gunman was captured after opening fire in a North Carolina hog processing plant early Thursday, seriously wounding two co-workers, a sheriff said. Bladen County Sheriff Jim McVicker...
Nov 21, 2019
Daughter of wrongfully convicted man had police job dropped as she helped father
HALIFAX - As she was fitted for a crisp new uniform in 2017, Amanda Assoun thought her lifelong dream of becoming a Halifax police officer was coming true. But five days later, a one-li...
Nov 21, 2019
Volunteering in Health Services
The following are Volunteer Service Opportunities in Prince Albert and area for the week of November 18, 2019The Volunteer Services Department is in need of caring, compassionate and committed volunte...
Nov 21, 2019
Family Friendly Interactive Concert at Ecole Valois
The SCFPA (French society of Prince Albert) would like to invite the community of Prince Albert to our family-friendly, interactive concert that will take place Friday, December 13, 2019 at cole Valoi...
Nov 21, 2019
