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A court says cull of 400 ostriches in B.C. can proceed. Here are five things to know
The Federal Court of Appeal ruled on Thursday that a cull of about 400 ostriches can proceed at a British Columbia ostrich farm that suffered an avian flu outbreak. Here are five things to know about ...
Aug 22, 2025
P.A. woman charged in connection to assault on senior in Saskatoon
A 75-year-old woman was taken to hospital for non-life-threatening injuries following a random attack Thursday in Saskatoon.It happened around 5:10 p.m., when the woman was working in the community ga...
Aug 22, 2025
Battlefords RCMP officer involved in rollover on Highway #4
A male RCMP officer was involved in a single vehicle rollover on Thursday evening at approximately 6 p.m. on highway #4 at Cochin, SK. An investigation determined that the rollover occurred while the ...
Aug 22, 2025
Canada joins call to protect Gaza journalists, allow foreign media
OTTAWA - Canada has signed onto a multi-country statement that demands Israel stop banning foreign journalists from entering Gaza and that local journalists be protected in the Palestinian territories...
Aug 22, 2025
Carney announces that Canada is dropping many retaliatory tariffs on U.S. goods
Prime Minister Mark Carney says Canada is dropping some retaliatory tariffs on American products to match U.S. tariff exemptions for goods covered under the Canada-United States-Mexico Agreement.Carne...
Aug 22, 2025
Carney says he will travel to Germany next week to deepen ties
OTTAWA - Prime Minister Mark Carney says he will soon travel to Europe in a bid to deepen ties with Germany. He says he will be "picking up discussions" started with German Chancellor Friedrich Merz i...
Aug 22, 2025
Melfort RCMP expressing thanks to public for reporting recent incidents
The Detachment Commander of the Melfort RCMP said recent public reporting has helped them make three arrests of high-risk offenders. Staff Sgt. Ryan Case said they received a call at around noon last ...
Aug 22, 2025
SaskTel cellular outage across the province now repaired
UPDATE #2: According to their page on X, formerly known as Twitter, SaskTel has repaired the outage. No details were provided on the cause of the outage.UPDATE #1: SaskTel issued a statement shortly a...
Aug 22, 2025
Opioid deaths drop nationally, but rise in Quebec and Newfoundland and Labrador
MONTRAL - New federal data says apparent opioid-related deaths dropped by 17 per cent across Canada in 2024 compared with the prior year. But they rose in Quebec, Newfoundland and Labrador and the Nor...
Aug 22, 2025
Crews in Nipawin extinguish small fire caused by downed power line
The Nipawin Fire Department (NFD) was forced to put out a small fire started thanks to a downed power line. Crews were dispatched to a grass fire along Highway 55 by Mabel Hill Cemetery Thursday after...
Aug 22, 2025