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The benefits and problems of the annual Crime Severity Index
Is Statistics Canada's annual Crime Severity Index (CSI) report unfair to smaller communities? That's what's set to be discussed at a conference in Saskatoon organized by the City of North Battleford....
Feb 28, 2024

Students to compete in Northern Skills Regional this Thursday
#TheNorthGotSkills is more than hashtag for this year's Meadow Lake Tribal Council Northern Skills Regional Event held in partnership with Skills Canada Saskatchewan; it's an attitude."The competitors...
Feb 28, 2024

Former world junior hockey players charged with sexual assault choose jury trial
LONDON, Ont. - Five former members of Canada's world junior hockey team who are charged with sexual assault in a 2018 incident in London, Ont., have chosen to be tried by a jury. Dillon Dube, Carter H...
Feb 28, 2024

PWHL announces playoff format that will allow No. 1 seed to pick opponent
TORONTO - The Professional Women's Hockey League is adding more outside-the-box rules for its inaugural season. The first-year circuit announced Wednesday that four of its six teams are set to make th...
Feb 28, 2024

French Senate approves a bill to make abortion a constitutional right
PARIS (AP) - France's Senate on Wednesday adopted a bill to enshrine a woman's right to an abortion in the constitution, clearing a key hurdle for legislation promised by President Emmanuel Macron in ...
Feb 28, 2024

Former world junior hockey players charged with sexual assault choose jury trial
LONDON, Ont. - Five former members of Canada's world junior hockey team who are charged with sexual assault in a 2018 incident in London, Ont., have chosen to be tried by a jury. Dillon Dube, Carter H...
Feb 28, 2024

Alberta Clipper hits Humboldt with snow, wind
A significant snowfall in Humboldt has led to crews plowing streets for the first time in a while.An Alberta Clipper weather system came through the province this week, bringing snowy, windy condition...
Feb 28, 2024

'You need to take this extremely seriously': Prince Albert robbery suspect released on bail
One of three teenagers arrested after an attempted armed robbery in Prince Albert, has been released from custody, with a number of conditions including an up front payment from his family of $250.Dan...
Feb 28, 2024

Export Development Canada lends Newfoundland hydrogen project $128M
OTTAWA - The federal export credit agency has agreed to lend millions of dollars to a second green hydrogen project in Atlantic Canada. Export Development Canada and World Energy GH2 say they have rea...
Feb 28, 2024

Mustangs welcome Bruins for final matchup of the season
The Melfort Mustangs will be searching for their fourth win in a row on Wednesday when they play host to the Estevan Bruins.The Mustangs are coming off a massive victory this past Friday, their lone g...
Feb 28, 2024