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Alberta Energy Regulator won't reconsider approval for Suncor expansion into wetland
The Alberta Energy Regulator says it won't reconsider approvals for Suncor Energy to expand an oilsands mine into a wetland once considered for environmental protection. The regulator released its rul...
Nov 23, 2023

Mayor says release of child sex offender Brian Abrosimo in Surrey is 'outrageous'
SURREY, B.C. - Surrey's mayor says it's "outrageous" that a sex offender who abducted and assaulted an 11-year-old girl in 2004 has been released in the city, which she says has more children per capi...
Nov 23, 2023

Melfort Youth Group hoping to see vape flavours banned as next step following age limit increase
Melfort Youth Evolution was recently a part of a big change that occurred when it came to the purchasing of tobacco and vape products in Saskatchewan.The local group joined Youth 4 Change at a protest...
Nov 23, 2023

LLRIB announced as host for 2024 Tony Cote Summer Games
The Lac La Ronge Indian Band (LLRIB) has been selected to host the Tony Cote Summer Games in August 2024.The community will host hundreds of Indigenous youth who will be competing in a variety of even...
Nov 23, 2023

Half of Quebec roads are in poor shape, auditor general finds
Quebec's auditor general says half of the province's 31,000 kilometres of roads are in bad shape, including about two-thirds of the road network in three regions. In a report released Thursday, audito...
Nov 23, 2023

CFL all-star, Grey Cup and Super Bowl champ Harald Hasselbach dead at 56
Harald Hasselbach, who won a Grey Cup and two Super Bowls over his professional football career, has died, the Calgary Stampeders said Thursday. He was 56. The family of the Dutch-born, Canadian-raise...
Nov 23, 2023

Love ties career high with 3 TD passes, leads Packers to 29-22 win over NFC North-leading Lions
DETROIT (AP) - Jordan Love set the tone with a 53-yard pass to Christian Watson on the first snap and finished with a career-high-tying three touchdowns, leading the Green Bay Packers to a 29-22 win o...
Nov 23, 2023
WATCH: Saskatchewan family reunited after escaping war in Gaza
Abdullah Algherbawi is breathing a sigh of relief after he was reunited with his wife and kids on Tuesday in Saskatoon.His wife Sabreen and their four children were trapped in Gaza after Hamas began i...
Nov 23, 2023

Outdoor ice on the way as colder weather descends on P.A.
Colder weather in north-central Saskatchewan has signalled the start of the outdoor ice-making season.Several community clubs in Prince Albert have started the process of building their outdoor rinks,...
Nov 23, 2023

Edmonton paramedic believed killed in Ukraine was caring, humble: family
An Edmonton man was killed earlier this month while serving as a medic with the Ukrainian military, say family members who describe him as a caring and humble son, brother and husband. Joshua Mayers, ...
Nov 23, 2023