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Hockey Sask. president happy with response to Wakaw carbon monoxide incident
Wakaw's arena remained closed on Monday, one week after kids at a hockey tournament got sick from carbon monoxide poisoning.The incident paused operations at the town's Jubilee Arena and prompted inve...
Nov 21, 2023

Mustangs Coyle grabs SJHL MVP of the Week honours
After a seven-point game last weekend, a Melfort Mustang has been named the best of the week in the SJHL.David Coyle was given the honour on Monday as the league unveiled its Players of the Week. Coyl...
Nov 21, 2023

Justice Minister Arif Virani says online harms bill 'an absolute priority'
OTTAWA - Justice Minister Arif Virani says legislation that will try to tackle online hate is coming soon. The Liberals first promised in the 2019 election campaign to bring in a bill to combat hate s...
Nov 21, 2023

Inflation rate slows to 3.1 per cent in October, still above Bank of Canada target
Statistics Canada says the inflation rate slowed to 3.1 per cent on a year-over-year basis, down from 3.8 per cent in September.The drop came as the price drivers paid for gasoline in October fell 7.8...
Nov 21, 2023

Canada's Raonic and Diallo get singles nods for Davis Cup Final 8 tie against Finland
MLAGA, Spain - Milos Raonic and Gabriel Diallo will get the singles match assignments for Canada's quarterfinal tie against Finland today at the Davis Cup. A Tennis Canada spokesman says Montreal's Fe...
Nov 21, 2023

Give a Little Life Day
On December 1st, join us live for the Give a Little Life Day radiothon, a celebration of the profound impact of the Victoria Hospital in Prince Albert.Pledge your support as we come together to raise ...
Nov 21, 2023

North Korea launches a rocket in what may be its third attempt to put a spy satellite into orbit
TOKYO (AP) - North Korea has launched a rocket in what may be its third attempt to put a spy satellite into orbit, according to South Korea's military. A rocket was launched late Tuesday, the military...
Nov 21, 2023

Holocaust Education to Become Mandatory in Saskatchewan
The Government of Saskatchewan announced that holocaust education will be a compulsory component of the renewed Social Studies 10 curriculum - a provincial graduation requirement."Antisemitism, unfort...
Nov 21, 2023

Sexual assault centre wants back in classrooms; asks Town of Battleford for letter of support
The Battlefords and Area Sexual Assault Centre (BASAC) is asking for a letter of support from the Town of Battleford for an exemption from the Parental Inclusion and Consent Policy and to be let back ...
Nov 21, 2023

‘Disgusting and vile:’ Premier stands by removal of Domotor from party
Speaking to media for the first time since Ryan Domotor was kicked out of caucus, Premier Scott Moe stood by the decision."What happened is disgusting and vile, to be quite frank ... A government need...
Nov 21, 2023