Swift Current man critically injured after rattlesnake bite while golfing in Texas
What is normally a beloved hobby for a Swift Current man ended with him fighting for his life in Texas.According to a GoFundMe organized by his family, Danny Fehr went into anaphylactic shock and cardiac arrest after a rattlesnake bite during a round of golf on July 27 at the Ratliff Ranch Golf Course.Following the bit...
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Wildfire latest
'We were forgotten': Denare Beach resident calls for accountability
Dustin Trumbley watched as the fire that destroyed the northern community of Denare Beach burned his home down.He and his fiancée, Joanne Churchill, had evacuated to his family's home in Swan River, thinking two things: that the Saskatchewan Public Safety Agency (SPSA) would come and put sprinklers around the ar...
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Raiders hire Cole Bell as assistant coach to complete coaching staff for upcoming season
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More than half of Canadians want cuts to the federal public service: poll
More than half of Canadians think the size and cost of the federal public service should be reduced in the coming years, a new Leger poll suggests.The poll indicates that 54 per cent of respondents want the federal bureaucracy cut, 24 per cent want it maintained and four per cent say it should get bigger. The poll sugg...
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JOUSTING
Australian jouster saddles up at North Battleford Medieval Faire
The clang of metal and the thunder of hooves echoed across the Battleford Agricultural Society grounds this past weekend, as two mounted performers brought the Middle Ages to life - one of them travelling across the Pacific Ocean to do it.For 20-year-old Olivier Hunter-Holland of Australia, jousting has been part of hi...
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Opening Days Recap
Team Sask. sets the pace early at 2025 Canada Summer Games
Team Saskatchewan is off to a strong and competitive start at the 2025 Canada Summer Games in St. John's, Newfoundland, making their presence known across a wide slate of events during the opening days of the competition. Sunday marked the first official day of action for Team Sask athletes, with participants hitting t...
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Officer involved shooting
Bail hearings set for next week for Deschambault Lake pair
A man and woman arrested in Deschambault Lake following a shooting incident with RCMP that saw another man killed, have had bail hearings set. Earl Ballantyne and Sherri Custer will be back in front of a judge on August 18 in Pelican Narrows Provincial Court. Ballantyne's new charges were read out in court as he sat in...
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Canada
New federal entity to prioritize Canadian-made, affordable housing projects
OTTAWA - Prime Minister Mark Carney's promised new entity to spur massive amounts of housing construction will prioritize the building of affordable housing and the use of Canadian materials, says a consultation document published by the government on ...
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Montreal police arrest a suspect after alleged attack on Jewish father in a park.
MONTREAL - Montreal police say they have arrested a 24-year-old suspect in connection with an alleged assault on a Jewish father in a park on Friday. They say the suspect was arrested Monday and was being met by investigators. Police say the alleged a...
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RCMP creates drone corridor along part of U.S. border in bid to boost security
The RCMP is introducing a drone corridor along part of the Canada-U.S. border in an effort to boost security. Drones are to patrol the border in Alberta, Saskatchewan and Manitoba in what the RCMP says is a trial. The force says the corridor has been e...
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B.C. to appeal landmark Aboriginal title ruling over land in Metro Vancouver
VANCOUVER - British Columbia's government will appeal a landmark Aboriginal title ruling that grants a claim by the Cowichan Nation over land on the Fraser River in Metro Vancouver, the attorney general said. Niki Sharma said Monday that the government...
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Ottawa Senators, NCC finalize land deal for new arena at LeBreton Flats
OTTAWA - The Ottawa Senators are one step closer to having a new arena in the city's downtown core. The Senators and the National Capital Commission have agreed on the sale of 4.5 hectares (11 acres) of land at LeBreton Flats for the project. The agree...
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Montreal public health asking ER doctors to report all heat-related deaths
MONTREAL - Montreal's public health department is asking emergency room doctors to report all deaths suspected of being related to the ongoing heat wave. Officials issued a notice on Sunday for the city's ER doctors to contact the department within 24 ...
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