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UN: 74 migrants drown after boat breaks down off Libya coast
CAIRO - At least 74 migrants drowned after their Europe-bound ship capsized off the coast of Libya on Thursday, the U.N. migration agency said, in the latest in a series of at least eight shipwrecks i...
Nov 12, 2020
Alberta plans joint men's and women's curling championship, no "bubble"
SYLVAN LAKE, Alta. - Alberta intends to hold its provincial men's and women's curling championships jointly in January. Curlers won't "bubble" at the Jan. 25-31 events at Sylvan Lake's NexSource Centr...
Nov 12, 2020
Snow plows to clear residential zones over weekend
After the big snowstorm that brought over 30 centimetres of snow to Prince Albert over the weekend, city crews have been working long hours in an effort to clear the roads.According to P.A. roads mana...
Nov 12, 2020
The Weeknd to headline the Pepsi Super Bowl halftime show
LOS ANGELES - The Weeknd will bring his popular falsetto vocals to the 2021 Pepsi Super Bowl Halftime Show. NFL, Pepsi and Roc Nation announced Thursday that the three-time Grammy Award winner will be...
Nov 12, 2020
Thanks to USMCA, working-class Americans will be integral to future U.S. trade policy
WASHINGTON, D.C. - Experts say Donald Trump's lasting legacy may well be that working-class Americans get more of a say in U.S. trade policy. That could make Canada's job more difficult when it ...
Nov 12, 2020
Grey Cup Unite events set to begin Monday
CFL fans may not be flocking to Regina for the 2020 Grey Cup due to COVID-19, but the league is still giving them the opportunity to get together.Grey Cup Unite is a series of virtual events slated fo...
Nov 12, 2020
Howard, Boston lead AP women's basketball All-America team
Rhyne Howard is rewriting the record books at Kentucky and she is only a junior. Now the Wildcats star is the first player from the school to be honoured as a preseason All-American by The Associated ...
Nov 12, 2020
Fire aboard shrimp trawler off Newfoundland started in sauna: investigation report
ST. JOHN'S, N.L. - The Transportation Safety Board says a fire in January aboard a large factory-freezer trawler started in the ship's sauna as the vessel was catching and processing shrimp off the co...
Nov 12, 2020
I Am the Chamber - Jeff Stumpf - Prince Albert Alarm Systems
Like many business owners, Jeff Stumpf chose to establish Prince Albert Alarm Systems in his hometown because of the lifestyle here. "I grew up in Prince Albert and believe it is a great place to rais...
Nov 12, 2020
Federal government expected to announce help for Canadians in Hong Kong today
OTTAWA - The federal government is expected to announce long-awaited plans today to help Canadians living in Hong Kong amid the Chinese clampdown on democracy in the territory. Immigration Minister Ma...
Nov 12, 2020
