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Two arrested in relation to Mistawasis homicide
After a long investigation the RCMP have arrested and charged two men in relation to the murder of Troy Watson on the Mistawasis First Nation on Nov. 17, 2020.Police say the Saskatchewan Major Crime U...
Jan 10, 2022
Cause of blaze on 19 St. E still under investigation
The local fire department is still investigating after a shed caught fire this past weekend.On Saturday, firefighters were called to a property on 19th Street East near Third Ave for reports of a stru...
Jan 10, 2022
Most support workplace diversity but not if it's a job qualification: national survey
REGINA - Most people in a new Canada-wide survey say equal representation in government is important, but they don't support employers taking demographic characteristics into account in hiring and pro...
Jan 10, 2022
Weyburn linesperson one of two Sask. officials named to Olympic tournament
Alex Clarke is taking her officiating talents to Beijing.The Weyburn product was named one of the linespeople for the Olympic women's hockey tournament, which is to take place during the Winter Games ...
Jan 10, 2022
Broncos maintain first place in rare at home loss at the EPA
A rare loss at home in the Elgar Petersen Arena (EPA) wrapped up the weekend of Saskatchewan Junior Hockey League (SJHL) action for the Humboldt Broncos.Two games against the Melville Millionaires in ...
Jan 10, 2022
Funding Inclusive Outdoor Programs in North Battleford
In the spring of 2020, the SPRA Framework in Action Grant awarded nearly $50,000 to support community initiatives that showed alignment with one of the five goals of the Framework for Recreation in Ca...
Jan 10, 2022
COVID hospitalizations nearing or reaching record highs in several provinces
COVID-19 cases are threatening to overwhelm hospitals in several parts of Canada, with hospitalizations nearing or reaching record highs in Quebec, Ontario, and New Brunswick.Former CEO of the Univers...
Jan 10, 2022
CFL sacks leader Leonard signs two-year extension with Roughriders
REGINA - American defensive lineman A.C. Leonard, who registered a CFL-high 11 sacks last season, signed a two-year contract extension with the Saskatchewan Roughriders on Monday. The six-foot-two, 25...
Jan 10, 2022
Inquest into Quebec long-term care deaths during pandemic's first wave to resume
MONTREAL - A Quebec coroner's inquest into deaths in long-term care homes during the pandemic's first wave enters its final stage today, resuming after a month-long pause. Almost 4,000 people died in ...
Jan 10, 2022
COVID hospitalizations nearing or reaching record highs in several provinces
COVID-19 cases are threatening to overwhelm hospitals in several parts of Canada, with hospitalizations nearing or reaching record highs in Quebec, Ontario, and New Brunswick. Former CEO of the Univer...
Jan 10, 2022