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Northern residents need bigger rebates to offset carbon tax: Nunavut premier
OTTAWA - Canadians living in the North should receive higher rebates to compensate for the federal carbon tax than people in Southern Canada, the premier of Nunavut said after meeting Thursday with th...
Nov 28, 2019
Independent senators want rule changes to prevent partisan stalling on bills
OTTAWA - The largest group of independents in the Senate wants to change procedural rules to limit the ability of Conservatives senators - the last remaining unabashedly partisan caucus in the up...
Nov 28, 2019
Computer issues may delay murder trial for Alek Minassian in Toronto van attack
TORONTO - The heavily encrypted digital devices owned by the man who carried out the deadly Toronto van attack are giving his own lawyer problems, court heard Thursday, which may delay the start ...
Nov 28, 2019
Multiple people dead after small plane crashes in Kingston, Ont., police say
KINGSTON, Ont. - The Transportation Safety Board of Canada is examining weather as a possible factor in a crash that claimed the lives of multiple people, a spokesman said Thursday as a team of f...
Nov 28, 2019
'An important meeting:' Saskatchewan premier hopes leaders can find consensus
REGINA - Saskatchewan Premier Scott Moe says an upcoming sit-down of Canada's premiers is an important chance to send a message to a prime minister dealing with regional divisions. Moe ...
Nov 28, 2019
Author writes children's book perpetuating family dragon myth
Nobody tell her grandchildren, but La Ronge area resident Caron Dubnick has written and illustrated a children's book for them for Christmas. "I wrote it as a gift for my grandchildren and it sort of ...
Nov 28, 2019 Caron Dubnick released a new book with limited copies available for purchase. (Lac La Ronge Tourism Centre/Facebook)
Shaq Evans, Cameron Judge among 32 possible Roughriders free agents
It's a lengthy list of free agents facing the Saskatchewan Roughriders.According to a list released Thursday by the CFL, the Roughriders have 32 players who could hit the open market Feb. 11.A few of ...
Nov 28, 2019 Saskatchewan Roughriders linebacker Cameron Judge (4). (File photo courtesy of the Saskatchewan Roughriders)
Hometown Spotlight Series - Tisdale
The Hometown Spotlight Series will take an in-depth look into the communities and people that make our province great! Special guests from each community will be recognized at the game along with vide...
Nov 28, 2019
Montreal Lake Bingo
There will be a Christmas Bingo at Montreal Lake on Friday, December 13 at 6:00 p.m. at the Gymnasium. This is a $3,000 Bingo.See the poster for details.
Nov 28, 2019
Volunteering in the Prince Albert Region of Sask Health Authority
The following are Volunteer Service Opportunities in Prince Albert and area for the week of November 25, 2019The Volunteer Services Department is in need of caring, compassionate and committed volunte...
Nov 28, 2019