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  Russia says missing freighter found off West African coast

  August 18th, 2009 - 5 h 00

  Moscow - The Russian-crewed freighter that sparked a high-seas mystery when it disappeared nearly three weeks ago has been found by a Russian naval frigate off the West African coast, the country's defence minister said Monday. The Arctic Sea's...

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  South Africans get 120,000 free World Cup tickets

  August 14th, 2009 - 5 h 00

  JOHANNESBURG - JOHANNESBURG - Organizers are giving South Africans 120,000 free tickets to next year's World Cup in an effort to make the tournament more accessible to citizens living in poverty. The tickets will be given to poor fans working in...

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  FirstOnSite acquires Saskatoon disaster restoration company for undisclosed price

  July 7th, 2009 - 5 h 00

  TORONTO - FirstOnSite Restoration LP says it has acquired First General Services (Saskatchewan) Partnership, the leading disaster restoration company in Saskatoon. Terms of the transaction, announced Tuesday, were not disclosed. Since early 2007,...

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  GM dealers to discover fate Wednesday afternoon

  May 20th, 2009 - 5 h 00

  PRINCE ALBERT - General Motors dealers in Canada, including Prince Albert, will know their fate by the end of Wednesday. The company announced it would close 245 dealerships across Canada as a cost-saving measure for the struggling auto business....

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  Local dealers reassured by Chrysler pact

  May 1st, 2009 - 5 h 00

  Local Chrysler dealers expressed their relief and optimism as the United States government on Thursday announced bankruptcy protection and a tentative plan for the company. "It's a positive day as our manufacturer grows into a new company today,"...

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  Bringing fair trade home

  April 20th, 2009 - 5 h 00

  Prince Albert, SK - As she flips through the glossy book, showing various designs of necklaces, rings, earrings and other jewelry items, Sheryl Henry speaks about the products inside the book with passion. "I've been getting nothing but positive...

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  Corner Gas airs final episode

  April 14th, 2009 - 5 h 00

  SASKATOON - SASKATOON - Saskatchewan fans said so long Monday night to "Corner Gas," the popular TV sitcom that brought their quirky prairie lives to the rest of the world. "I'm really sad that it's over," Shelley Schafer of Saskatoon said as...

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  Domtar out as holder of forest management agreement in Prince Albert

  March 30th, 2009 - 5 h 00

  PRINCE ALBERT, Sask. - The Saskatchewan government is looking for a new manager to take over timber rights in Prince Albert from Domtar. Energy and Resources Minister Bill Boyd says a group of forest products companies and First Nations is...

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  Survey results vital to growth

  March 27th, 2009 - 5 h 00

  Next week, the city will hear the final results from a long-term examination of the business climate in the city. Titled the "business retention and expansion" (BRE) survey, the exhaustive review of key issues faced by businesses in the Prince...

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  `Rock bottom' not here yet, battered Canadian manufacturers say

  Febuary 27th, 2009 - 5 h 00

  THE CANADIAN PRESS OTTAWA - Canadian manufacturers say the worsening economy has yet to hit bottom and will get worse in the months to come. The dour outlook is contained in a survey of 620 companies conducted in February which found more firms...

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