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PMO says it will do all it can to ensure all residential school records are provided
OTTAWA - The Prime Minister's Office says "to the best of our knowledge," it has provided all residential school records to the National Centre for Truth and Reconciliation. The PMO says in a written ...
Oct 21, 2021

Vandals cut down memorial tree at Wynyard Golf Course
A memorial tree on the Wynyard Golf Course was recently a target for vandals.The tree that was placed on the course over 13 years ago in honour of an avid golfer was cut down on either Oct. 15 or 16.S...
Oct 21, 2021

Veteran quarterback Masoli will make third straight start when Ticats host Redblacks
HAMILTON - The expectation is receiver Brandon Banks will return to the Hamilton Tiger-Cats lineup this week and quarterback Jeremiah Masoli couldn't be happier. Banks, the CFL's outstanding player in...
Oct 21, 2021

House votes to hold Trump ally Steve Bannon in contempt
WASHINGTON (AP) - The House voted Thursday to hold Steve Bannon, a longtime ally and aide to former President Donald Trump, in contempt of Congress for defying a subpoena from the committee investigat...
Oct 21, 2021

Big River RCMP searching for missing canoers
A search effort involving community members, Big River RCMP, Ministry of Environment Conservation Officers and the Civil Air Search and Rescue Association is actively underway in northwestern Saskatch...
Oct 21, 2021

Should Saskatchewan adopt a tax on soft drinks?
In case you missed it, a tax on sugary drinks is coming to Atlantic Canada, but could it also work in Saskatchewan?Earlier this week, the Government of Newfoundland and Labrador announced it was intro...
Oct 21, 2021

Deathly record reached with 800 total COVID related deaths in province
With two new deaths reported today by the provincial government, Saskatchewan has now reached 800 residents with COVID-19 who have died since the beginning of the pandemic.The provincial case fatality...
Oct 21, 2021

Youthful NorthWest Stars ready for big test ahead this weekend
The U18 NorthWest Stars entered the season with a young roster, looking to make a name for themselves in the Saskatchewan AA Hockey League.And while the season is still young - with the Stars currentl...
Oct 21, 2021

Quebec introduces family law reform, would regulate surrogate motherhood
Quebec Justice Minister Simon Jolin-Barrette has introduced a bill that would create a legal framework for surrogate mothers. While people are allowed to have someone else carry a baby for them - as l...
Oct 21, 2021

Three injured, one dead in single vehicle rollover
The Meadow Lake and Green Lake RCMP detachments are investigating a fatal collision that occurred early on Oct. 21. Shortly after midnight, police were dispatched to the scene of a single vehicle roll...
Oct 21, 2021