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Coronavirus deaths surpass 10,000 in hard-hit Massachusetts
BOSTON - Once a coronavirus hot spot, Massachusetts was seen as a model for infection control this summer as coronavirus cases and deaths dwindled. Now, experts are warning the state could be headed f...
Nov 12, 2020
Locations in six communities on latest SHA exposure advisory
Hockey rinks, restaurants, gyms and stores are among the locations listed on the latest Saskatchewan Health Authority advisory about potential exposures to COVID-19.Individuals who likely were infecti...
Nov 12, 2020
Saskatchewan NDP demanding transparency, action on rising COVID-19 cases
The Saskatchewan NDP made an urgent call Thursday morning for the provincial government to take action to control the spread of COVID-19.NDP Leader Ryan Meili said the province has seen a 500 per cent...
Nov 12, 2020
Canada's Haley takes on hockey hopes of Hungarian women
Unable to coach the Ryerson Rams to a national women's university hockey title because of the COVID-19 pandemic, Lisa Haley has applied her talents to an up-and-coming country. Hungary, which won prom...
Nov 12, 2020
Carrot River elects new mayor and three new members to council
Carrot River's council changed but some familiar faces remain.Coun. Dennis Letendre won the mayoral race with 153 votes, ahead of fellow councillor, Mike Livermore, by 40.No incumbent councillors seek...
Nov 12, 2020
First Nation to file series of lawsuits against N.S. government, commercial fishers
INDIAN BROOK, N.S. - A Mi'kmaq First Nation that encountered violence after it opened a self-regulated lobster fishery says it will sue non-Indigenous fishers and the Nova Scotia government for allege...
Nov 12, 2020
Inquiry hears money laundering concerns at B.C. casinos rose as 2010 Olympics neared
VANCOUVER - A former British Columbia gaming official says concerns were raised as larger amounts of suspicious cash with possible links to money laundering began showing up at casinos while the provi...
Nov 12, 2020
Melfort RCMP charge man in connection to break and enter, thefts in city
Melfort RCMP have charged a 31-year-old man in connection to a break and enter to a residence and thefts in Melfort.Mason Bird of Montreal Lake is facing a total of eight charges.Fail to comply with r...
Nov 12, 2020
Bill to ban conversion therapy being turned into political fundraising tool
OTTAWA - A proposed bill banning forcing someone into therapy to alter their sexual orientation is turning into a political fundraising tool. Conservative MP and failed leadership candidate Dere...
Nov 12, 2020
With spread of COVID-19 increasing, province will announce additional public health measures
Tomorrow, the province is expected to announce further restrictive measures to curb the spread of COVID-19.There are 111 new COVID-19 cases in Saskatchewan reported today, Nov. 12. The new amount brin...
Nov 12, 2020