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Nipawin’s Evergreen set to host Golf Canada event
Golf Canada will host a championship at Nipawin's Evergreen Golf Course for the first time this June, The NextGen Prairie Championship will be held from June 15-18 in the northeast Saskatchewan town. ...
Feb 03, 2023

Cocaine, cash, and shotgun found during drug trafficking investigation
A 27-year-old man has been charged with drug trafficking offences after police searched a home in Prince Albert's West Flat area.On Wednesday, the Prince Albert Crime Reduction Team and Saskatchewan T...
Feb 03, 2023

Prominent Quebecers plead for federal anti-Islamophobia rep to be given a chance
MONTREAL - A letter of support signed by 30 prominent Quebecers, including academics, activists, and community leaders, is asking that Amira Elghawaby be given the chance to fulfil her mandate as Cana...
Feb 03, 2023

Iranian director freed on bail after going on hunger strike
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) - Acclaimed Iranian director Jafar Panahi was released on bail Friday, two days after going on hunger strike to protest his imprisonment last summer, his supporters sa...
Feb 03, 2023

Serious Incident Response Team looking for potential witness of officer shooting
UPDATE: The witness has been located. Police are looking for the owner of a 2010 or 2011 Ford Focus that was in the area of 400 South Industrial Drive on Jan. 16, the same day a suspect was shot to de...
Feb 03, 2023

Reforms needed for transgender people to access justice: Canadian Bar Association
OTTAWA - A new study says Canada's justice system features "significant and pervasive" barriers for transgender people who encounter legal issues. The Canadian Bar Association and the HIV & AIDS L...
Feb 03, 2023

RCMP investigating report of mail theft
Battlefords RCMP are investigating a report of a break and enter, and theft of mail from a building on the 1500 block of 100 Street in North Battleford. The incident happened in the early morning hour...
Feb 03, 2023

Canada summons Chinese ambassador over high-altitude surveillance balloon
OTTAWA - China's ambassador to Canada has been called onto the carpet to explain a high-altitude surveillance balloon that is hovering over the U.S. Global Affairs Canada says Ambassador Cong Peiwu wa...
Feb 03, 2023

Andreescu through to semifinals at Thailand Open with win over Kostyuk
HUA HIN, Thailand - Canada's Bianca Andreescu advanced to the semifinal of the Thailand Open tennis tournament with a 6-0, 7-6 (3) win over Ukraine's Marta Kostyuk on Friday. Andreescu, the tournament...
Feb 03, 2023

Federal government to withdraw amendment to gun bill: Report
The federal government is withdrawing an amendment to its gun bill that had caused a lot of concern in Saskatchewan.According to The Canadian Press, the Liberals decided to pull the amendment that wou...
Feb 03, 2023