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Two in five Canadians had difficulty getting health care: poll

Two in five Canadians had difficulty getting health care: poll

Asked about their confidence in being able to access urgent care in a timely fashion, only 37 per cent of Canadians said they were confident, while 70 per cent of Americans reported feeling confident
BCP presents Maggie’s Getting Married

BCP presents Maggie’s Getting Married

2022-23 season features four productions.
Mayor Leslie expresses condolences on James Smith Cree Nation

Mayor Leslie expresses condolences on James Smith Cree Nation

The mayor gave his thoughts at the start of Monday’s council meeting in Battleford.
Sask. authorities release names of deceased stabbing victims

Sask. authorities release names of deceased stabbing victims

REGINA — The Saskatchewan Coroner’s Service, in conjunction with the Saskatchewan RCMP and in collaboration with the families of the deceased victims, has released the names of the people who died as a result of the Sept.
Update: Emergency alert cancelled for Maidstone area

Update: Emergency alert cancelled for Maidstone area

Residents of the RM of Britannia and Lloydminster no longer need to shelter in place.
Opinion: Ottawa should stop stoking food insecurity

Opinion: Ottawa should stop stoking food insecurity

Ottawa's taxes and regulations are driving up costs for farmers and the families who buy the food they produce.
Murder trial for Soaring Eagle Whitstone begins

Murder trial for Soaring Eagle Whitstone begins

Soaring Eagle Whitstone is one of 10 people charged in connection to the death of Tiki Laverdiere of Edmonton
Maidstone and District News: Fire destroys 200 acres of crop

Maidstone and District News: Fire destroys 200 acres of crop

Gymnastics hits the mats after two-year hiatus.
Update: Witchekan Lake emergency alert cancelled

Update: Witchekan Lake emergency alert cancelled

One of two male suspects has been located.
Space discoveries that will blow your mind

Space discoveries that will blow your mind

The size of the universe is hard to fathom, and it’s expanding even faster than scientists originally thought.
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