Saskatchewan

Gallery of Trailblazers
Gallery of Trailblazers celebrates Dr. Shadd, many other Black pioneers
A Black History Month exhibition in Melfort has highlighted the many contributions Black people have made in Saskatchewan. WeCollaborate, Melfort & District Museum, and the City of Melfort presented the Gallery of Trailblazers Black History Month exhibition that opened on Wednesday. The opening reception at the Ker...
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Crime
Robbery and car jacking results in three year sentence
One of two men involved in a robbery and car jacking northeast of Prince Albert has received a three year sentence for the role he played.Bruno Bear, 24, appeared Thursday morning at Prince Albert Provincial Court.In relation to the events that occurred on Oct. 17, guilty pleas were entered to break-and-enter and two g...
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Crime
American man guilty of illegal outfitting in Northern Sask. following lengthy investigation
An American cabin owner is facing a hefty fine after pleading guilty to operating an illegal outfitter operation in Northern Saskatchewan.Pinehouse Lake conservation officers were first alerted to the business in 2020 on the southwest shore of Cree Lake, roughly 220 kilometres north of Pinehouse Lake. Throughout the su...
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RCMP investigations
18-year-old and youth arrested in Carry the Kettle quadruple homicide
Two arrests have been made in the Carry the Kettle Nakoda First Nation quadruple murders.18-year-old Darrius Racette was arrested in the Yorkton area. A male youth was arrested on Carry the Kettle, he cannot be named under the Youth Criminal Justice Act.Both were taken into custody Feb. 18.Racette has been charged with...
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Canada

Frank Baylis says Trudeau, premiers made 'mistakes' dealing with Trump
OTTAWA - Liberal leadership hopeful Frank Baylis says Prime Minister Justin Trudeau and Canada's premiers have been dealing with President Donald Trump's trade threats all wrong. He says they have made "mistake after mistake," starting with Trudeau rus...
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Heritage minister proposes banning ads from CBC news programming
OTTAWA - Federal Heritage Minister Pascale St-Onge's plan to modernize the mandate of CBC and Radio-Canada would bar them from running ads during news programming and from charging subscription fees for digital products such as CBC Gem. In turn, the go...
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Prince Edward Island Premier Dennis King announces he will resign on Friday
CHARLOTTETOWN - Prince Edward Island Premier Dennis King says he will resign as premier and leader of the Progressive Conservative party effective Friday at noon. King, 53, told reporters today that his decision is in the best interest of his family, t...
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Feds list seven criminal groups as terrorist entities to fight fentanyl trafficking
OTTAWA - Seven transnational criminal organizations are being listed as terrorist entities under the Criminal Code to fight fentanyl trafficking, the federal government announced Thursday. The move is the Liberal government's latest measure to bolster ...
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Second person arrested in Montreal Jewish school shooting in November 2023
MONTREAL - Montreal police say they've arrested a second suspect in a shooting at a Montreal Jewish school in November 2023. A 19-year-old was arrested Wednesday for the shooting on Nov. 12, 2023, at Yeshiva Gedola Jewish school of Montreal, located in...
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Service slower, more costly after IT overhaul at Quebec auto insurance board: auditor
QUÉBEC - Service is slower and more costly after a $1.1-billion overhaul of the information technology system at Quebec's auto insurance board. That's the conclusion of the province's auditor general in a report released today. The provincial board, wh...
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