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Tornado, severe thunderstorm watch in effect for central Saskatchewan
There are separate tornado and severe thunderstorm watches is in effect for many areas in Saskatchewan's north-central.Environment Canada issued both watches just after 11 a.m. Saturday.The Meadow Lak...
Aug 22, 2020
Talks needed on decriminalizing hard drugs to address opioid crisis, Tam says
OTTAWA - Canada's chief health officer says Canadians should be "seized" with the crisis of rising deaths from opioid use, and she suggests decriminalizing hard drugs should be part of ...
Aug 22, 2020
Raptors head coach Nick Nurse named NBA coach of the year
Toronto Raptors head coach Nick Nurse has been named the NBA coach of the year. The award was announced on TNT's pre-game show before the Milwaukee Bucks faced the Orlando Magic at the NBA's campus at...
Aug 22, 2020
Nova Scotia First Nation relieved after missing teen found safe; man in custody
ESKASONI, N.S. - The entire We'koqma'q Mi'kmaq First Nation in Nova Scotia is breathing a sigh of relief, Chief Rod Googoo said Saturday, after an Indigenous girl who had been miss...
Aug 22, 2020
Who are they? What do they want to do? A primer on the Conservative contenders
OTTAWA - On Sunday, the federal Conservative party will elect a new leader. There are four candidates vying to lead the party, which currently holds 121 seats in the House of Commons and ser...
Aug 22, 2020
'This shouldn't have happened:' Father attributes son's death to COVID-19 rules
INVERMAY, Sask. - People could always tell when Aaron Ogden entered a room. The 19-year-old had a big presence, said his father, Mark Ogden. He was a prankster, a one-of-a-kind character who would&nbs...
Aug 22, 2020
Landspout tornado touches the ground near Lake Lenore
Environment Canada confirmed a tornado touched down near Lake Lenore Friday evening.Shannon Moodie explained that they were alerted to the tornado by Saskatchewan's emergency officials."There wasn't a...
Aug 22, 2020
Live music returns to Prince Albert
Festival season may not have really happened this year, but staff at the EA Rawlinson Centre are doing their best to close out a subdued summer with some exciting performances.On Wednesday the Rawlins...
Aug 22, 2020
'This shouldn't have happened:' Father attributes son's death to COVID-19 rules
INVERMAY, Sask. - People could always tell when Aaron Ogden entered a room. The 19-year-old had a big presence, said his father, Mark Ogden. He was a prankster, a one-of-a-kind character who would&nbs...
Aug 22, 2020
Curling Canada asking for feedback from curlers, Melfort Club set to open for season
Curling Canada is looking for some feedback from curlers as to how the curling season should look in 2020/2021.The survey asks a number of questions including how someone is feeling about playing this...
Aug 22, 2020