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Sask. man faces 16 charges after Lloydminster RCMP traffic stop bust
A RCMP traffic stop in Lloydminster led to the seizure of drugs, firearms and other weapons, and resulted in 16 charges against a Saskatchewan man.Police said they were called around 6:30 a.m. Wednesd...
Sep 04, 2025
Communities 'can't keep up with the grieving,' Sask. NDP says, as province notes drug deaths declining
The province's drug crisis is claiming lives at an alarming rate, and the government has failed to respond with the urgency the situation demands, Saskatchewan's NDP critic for mental health and addic...
Sep 04, 2025
Timeline of mass stabbing on Manitoba First Nation, attacker dies in crash
WINNIPEG - RCMP say a man killed his sister and wounded several others Thursday in a stabbing rampage on a Manitoba First Nation. He then fled and was killed in a highway crash with a Mountie who was ...
Sep 04, 2025
North Battleford by-election recommended for January 2026
City council will decide next Monday when to hold a by-election to fill a council seat left vacant on Aug. 31 following the resignation of Ross MacAngus. City administration is recommending Wednesday,...
Sep 04, 2025
School changing ‘Thunderbirds’ to ‘T-Birds’ to comply with NY ban on Native American team names
BOHEMIA, N.Y. (AP) - A school district in New York City's suburbs agreed this week to change its "Thunderbirds" nickname to simply the "T-Birds" in order to comply with the state's mandate to retire a...
Sep 04, 2025
Meth and TCH seized from Sask. Pen.
Another seizure of illegal substances has happened at the Saskatchewan Penitentiary, according to the Correctional Service of Canada. CSC said that watchful staff resulted in packages containing metha...
Sep 04, 2025
RCMP, TSB reveal more information about plane crash near Cumberland House
More details have been released about the plane crash near Cumberland House on Tuesday. The Nipawin Fire Department was notified of the crash, but other agencies were on-scene before they could respon...
Sep 04, 2025
CP NewsAlert: Prime Minister Mark Carney to speak at opening night of Toronto International Film Festival
TORONTO - Prime Minister Mark Carney is at the opening of the Toronto International Film Festival, set to speak ahead of a screening of "John Candy: I Like Me," a documentary about the Canadian comedy...
Sep 04, 2025
RCMP looking for tips involving early morning shooting in La Ronge
La Ronge RCMP are investigating an early morning shooting that caused damaged to a house. An email from the Saskatchewan RCMP to larongeNOW states the shooting occurred at approximately 6 a.m. on Cook...
Sep 04, 2025
Mass attack on Manitoba First Nation leaves two dead on anniversary of James Smith Cree Nation stabbings
An 18-year-old girl lost her life in an early morning attack on the Hollow Water First Nation in Manitoba. RCMP said she was killed by her own brother, who also died. The suspect, 26-year old Tyron Si...
Sep 04, 2025