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Hong Kong reports virus death as workers strike at hospitals
BEIJING - Hong Kong hospitals cut services as thousands of medical workers went on strike for a second day Tuesday to demand the border with mainland China be shut completely. The new virus caused its...
Feb 06, 2020
Lithuania's Barking-Mad Soviet-Era Theme Park Has Barking Dogs and Barking Ex-KGB
Featured in Ripley's Believe It or Not! Soviet Six Flags If you've ever wanted to trudge around in the cold while being shouted at in Russian, the could be the perfect vacation spot. Set in a Sov...
Jan 18, 2018
Town online meeting proceeds despite live stream glitch
The Town of Battleford encountered a glitch on its live stream link that prevented the public from viewing the online council meeting Monday. Otherwise the meeting proceeded as planned. This was the f...
Apr 08, 2020
CIS Roundup: Mills throws 2 TDs, Carleton beats Ottawa to capture Panda Game
OTTAWA - Jesse Mills threw a pair of touchdowns passes to Nathaniel Behar as the Carleton Ravens downed the Ottawa Gee-Gees 43-23 to capture the 48th Panda Game. It was one of several rivalry and home...
Oct 02, 2016
Paint Night at The Chapel Gallery
The Chapel Gallery is hosting Paint Night with Rosemarie Stadnyk on May 16 from 6:30 until 9:30 at the Don Ross Craft Room, Door #2.The cost is $50 plus GST.See the poster below for full details.
Mar 22, 2019
Highlights of sweeping new Ontario labour laws, including a minimum wage boost
TORONTO - Ontario’s Liberal government passed a host of changes to labour laws Wednesday. Here are some highlights of the legislation, including the centrepiece minimum wage increase: - Minimum ...
Nov 22, 2017
Northern residents call for closer dialysis treatment options
Some residents of northern Saskatchewan are tired of traveling for dialysis appointments, and they're petitioning for a treatment centre closer to home. Mary Ruelling lives in La Loche, but throughout...
Aug 01, 2018
Analysis: Trump speech puts emotion ahead of problem-solving
WASHINGTON - In vivid detail, President Donald Trump told stories of American heroism, heartbreak and tragedy in his emotionally charged first State of the Union. What he didn’t detail were solu...
Jan 31, 2018
Top general says no role for military in presidential vote
WASHINGTON - The U.S. armed forces will have no role in carrying out the election process or resolving a disputed vote, the top U.S. military officer told Congress in comments released Friday. The com...
Aug 28, 2020
Billions down the drain as new nuclear plants scrapped
COLUMBIA, S.C. - Billions of dollars spent on two new nuclear reactors in South Carolina went up in smoke Monday when the owners nixed plans to finish them after years of delays and cost overruns, dea...
Jul 31, 2017