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As COVID-19 response ramps up, more scrutiny required: NDP's Singh
OTTAWA - As the Liberal government expands the financial supports designed to blunt the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic, NDP Leader Jagmeet Singh says his party wants more transparency on where those ...
May 20, 2020

Virtual Canada Day
Prince Albert's Canada Day Celebration goes Virtual on July 1st, 2020!We hope that you and your families are staying healthy and safe during this unique time.Unfortunately, like other summer festivals...
May 20, 2020

Hope, Trust and Resilience at St. Peter’s School
Grade 6 teacher Hannah Kendrick knows that each child has their own extraordinary talents and that having unique differences is our best multiplier for success in school and in life. For this reason, ...
May 20, 2020

City to upgrade 100 St. Service Road and Carlton Trail with new funding
North Battleford residents should see improvements for two local infrastructure projects this summer with help from the province's new funding announced for municipalities.The city is eligible to rece...
May 20, 2020

NHL coaches on life behind the bench: 'It's a really emotional place'
NHL coaches go into every game with a plan. Line combinations, pre-scouts of the opponent, weighing matchups and trying to sift through probabilities are all part of laying that groundw...
May 20, 2020

Woodbine postpones Pattison International thoroughbred race for a year
TORONTO - The 83rd running of the $1-million Pattison Canadian International is going to have to wait a year. A source told The Canadian Press that the race, which is Woodbine Racetrack's top fal...
May 20, 2020

US arrests 2 men accused of aiding ex-Nissan boss' escape
BOSTON - Two Americans accused of helping aid former Nissan Motor Co. Chairman Carlos Ghosn flee Japan while awaiting trial on financial misconduct charges were arrested Wednesday, the Justice Departm...
May 20, 2020

Oprah Winfrey gives $12M to ‘home’ cities during pandemic
NEW YORK - Oprah Winfrey is giving grants to the cities she's called home through her $12 million coronavirus relief fund. She announced Wednesday that her Oprah Winfrey Charitable Foundation will don...
May 20, 2020

Girl described as one tough cookie, receives hero's welcome
Seven weeks have passed since five-year-old Kendrah was rushed to hospital in critical condition, but the expression on her face Tuesday night showed no signs of the long road she has travelled.The yo...
May 20, 2020

Details of loan program coming and Trump's use of malaria drug; In The News for May 20
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 May 20 ... --- C...
May 20, 2020