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Roughriders’ top pick excited about getting drafted to CFL
Samuel Emilus could be an answer to one of the problems that ailed the Saskatchewan Roughriders in 2021.The Roughriders selected the Montreal-born wide receiver in the first round (seventh overall) of...
May 04, 2022

What'sHappeningNOW May 4, 2022
Reporter Rob Mahon talks about Mental Health Week for branches of the Canadian Mental Health Association across Canada.
May 04, 2022

Two familiar names nominated for national junior hockey awards
After making waves throughout the Saskatchewan Junior Hockey League (SJHL) season, two Humboldt Broncos caught the attention of the Canadian Junior Hockey League (CJHL).Forward Connor McGrath and goal...
May 04, 2022

Walks, art exhibits highlight CMHA's mental health week
May 2 to May 8 is Mental Health Week for branches of the Canadian Mental Health Association across the country, and that includes the one right here in Prince Albert."It's an opportunity to celebrate ...
May 04, 2022

Last summer's B.C., Alberta heat wave was among most extreme since 1960s, study shows
The record-breaking heat wave that scorched western North America last June was among the most extreme ever recorded globally, new modelling and analysis by researchers at universities in the United K...
May 04, 2022

Melfort firefighter retires after serving community for 27 years
One of Melfort's veteran firefighters is retiring.Over the weekend, Captain Doug Dudar officially cleaned out his locker at the Melfort and District Fire Department after dedicating 27 years to helpin...
May 04, 2022

Not 'fuddle-duddle:' Conservatives accuse Trudeau of swearing in Parliament
OTTAWA - Much has been made of the political legacy Justin Trudeau has to live up to as he follows in the footsteps of his father, a former prime minister. On Wednesday, he invoked one of Pierre Ellio...
May 04, 2022

Man wanted by local and Manitoba RCMP on several charges
Updated: Saskatchewan RCMP reported that Barker was arrested at a business in Winnipeg, Manitoba around 8:30 a.m. on May 6, 2022.The arrest came after an extensive investigation and collaboration amon...
May 04, 2022

New SJHL commissioner, Kyle McIntyre ‘looking forward to opportunity ahead’
There's will be a new face at the helm with the Saskatchewan Junior Hockey League (SJHL) this fall, as Saskatoon's Kyle McIntyre has been named new league commissioner.Picking up the baton from long-t...
May 04, 2022

Hateful rhetoric driven by extremism becoming 'normalized,' CSIS director warns
OTTAWA - The head of Canada's spy agency says the hateful rhetoric associated with ideologically motivated extremism is becoming "normalized" and is seeping into the mainstream. Speaking at the Univer...
May 04, 2022