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'Alarming situation' but help slow in coming for struggling Kashechewan, chief says
TORONTO - Help for the struggling James Bay community of Kashechewan has been slow in coming, as COVID-19 infections surge through overcrowded homes and isolation facilities remain non-existent, Chief...
Jun 16, 2021

The Financial Impact of Summer FOMO (Fear of Missing Out)
The weather is getting hotter, and many people are beginning to plan their summer activities and are looking for ways to get out of the house. Summer is a season of relaxing, and people tend to take o...
Jun 16, 2021

Quebec museum exhibit to wade into the history and potential of human waste
Quebec's museum of civilization has announced its newest exhibit will tackle one of society's messiest subjects: human excrement. The Muse de la civilisation in Quebec City says the upcoming exhibit t...
Jun 16, 2021

Canada Day Plans for 2021
Royal Canadian Legion Branch No. 2 in Prince Albert announces the cancellation of Canada Day in Kinsmen Park due to current Covid-19 restrictions.Instead they will be hosting a drive-thru fish fry aga...
Jun 16, 2021

Prince Albert Pride Week
: Prince Albert Pride Week - Join us for a week of virtual fun and connecting for Prince Albert Pride Week!PA Pride's 50/50 - email princealbertpride@gmail.com to purchase tickets for our 50/50 (lotte...
Jun 16, 2021

Shoreline cleanup finds COVID-related trash increased during height of the pandemic
VANCOUVER - Organizers of a national conservation program aimed at removing trash from the country's many shorelines say the COVID-19 pandemic has even changed how we litter. The Great Canadian Shorel...
Jun 16, 2021

Groups ask government to prosecute alleged Guatemalan war criminal living in Canada
Two civil society groups are calling for the Canadian government to prosecute a man believed to be living in Canada who they say was involved in the massacre of more than 200 people in Guatemala in 19...
Jun 16, 2021

Trudeau can check out of quarantine hotel after overnight stay from Europe trip
OTTAWA - Prime Minister Justin Trudeau is being allowed to check out from his quarantine hotel roughly 12 hours after checking in. Trudeau's office says he received his negative COVID-19 test Wednesda...
Jun 16, 2021

La Ronge's Christiansen wins Lobstick Open
La Ronge's Jerry Christiansen finished as the only under-par golfer in the two rounds of the 2021 Fountain Tire Men's Lobstick Open, winning his second consecutive Open to start the Men's Lobstick at ...
Jun 16, 2021

Coalition Avenir Québec boots Claire Samson from caucus over donation to rival party
QUEBEC - The governing Coalition Avenir Qubec has dumped one of its members over a political donation she made to a rival party. The party led by Premier Franois Legault announced late Tuesday it had ...
Jun 16, 2021