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Israel lists first commercial passenger flight to UAE
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates - Israel has listed an El Al flight taking off Monday for Abu Dhabi, which would be Israel's first commercial passenger flight to the United Arab Emirates after the two cou...
Aug 28, 2020
Sports cancellations and economy data: In The News for Aug. 28
In The News is a roundup of stories from The Canadian Press designed to kickstart your day. Here is what's on the radar of our editors for the morning of Aug. 28 ... What...
Aug 28, 2020
Police service boards grapple with diversity, inclusion amid calls for change
OTTAWA - Daljit Nirman's message was clear: Before the Ottawa police could better meet a diverse community's needs, they must take meaningful steps to ensure their own ranks are fr...
Aug 28, 2020
Reopening schools safely tied to other COVID-19 measures: B.C. model
VANCOUVER - A group of COVID-19 modellers says the British Columbia government should increase physical distancing measures to help it more safely reopen schools next month. P...
Aug 28, 2020
Reports: Abe expresses intent to step down due to health
TOKYO - Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe has expressed intention to step down, citing his declining health, according to Japan's NHK television and other media. Japan's Prime Minister's Office said ...
Aug 27, 2020
'WHATS POPPIN' remakes by 2 Georgia teachers go viral
ATLANTA - Two teachers were recently looking for ways to motivate their students for a new school year amid the coronavirus pandemic, which has hit their south Georgia community especially hard. Their...
Aug 27, 2020
Environment Canada confirms tornado touched down near Humboldt
Environment Canada has confirmed a second tornado touched down during a storm Aug. 21.In a tweet, it says in addition to the confirmed tornado near Fulda (previously Lake Lenore), a second tornado has...
Aug 27, 2020
Local First Nation schools prepare for return of students
A couple of our local First Nations schools have announced their back to school plans of the 2020/21 academic school year. Like all other schools throughout the province, the protocols around the wear...
Aug 27, 2020
Talk before you chop: Residents not happy about mass tree felling
Prince Albert city council will consider mandating more consultation with residents before the removal of trees as part of construction projects. The move comes after an outcry over the removal of aro...
Aug 27, 2020
Mets, Marlins walk off field in social injustice protest
NEW YORK - The New York Mets and Miami Marlins jointly walked off the field after a moment of silence, draping a Black Lives Matter T-shirt across home plate as they chose not to start their scheduled...
Aug 27, 2020
