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Big day from Tyson Philpot leads to 48-31 Riders loss to Montreal
On a rainy Saturday night, the Saskatchewan Roughriders couldn't overcome key injuries to their secondary as the Montreal Alouettes won 48-31.Prior to the game, defensive backs Tevaughn Campbell and M...
Sep 13, 2025
Woman dead after SUV shot at from behind on highway near Weyburn: RCMP
A 44-year-old woman from Weyburn is dead after a bullet struck the vehicle she was a passenger of on Highway 39, northwest of Weyburn."Her death is considered suspicious and Saskatchewan RCMP Major Cr...
Sep 13, 2025
Spartans fall to John Paul II, shifting focus to conditioning and tackling
The Meadow Lake Spartans were overmatched in North Battleford in their second game of the new high school football season, falling 80-0 to the John Paul II Collegiate Crusaders on Sept. 11Head coach C...
Sep 13, 2025
UPDATED: One still at large after attempted armed robbery on Island Lake First Nation
Update: Sept. 17, 11:15 a.m.Pierceland RCMP confirmed they arrested Tamarah Dillon, 32, of Onion Lake First Nation on Sept. 14 near Big Island Lake Cree Nation. However, they are still looking for 31-...
Sep 13, 2025
FINTRAC imposes $1.175 million penalty on SIGA for admin violations
The Saskatchewan Indian Gaming Authority (SIGA) denies the allegations and plans to appeal to the federal court.The Financial Transactions and Reports Analysis Centre of Canada (FINTRAC) announced on ...
Sep 13, 2025
B.C. farm says it will ask Supreme Court of Canada to stop the cull of 400 ostriches
VICTORIA - A spokesperson for Universal Ostrich Farms says the farm will ask the Supreme Court of Canada to stop the culling of 400 ostriches hit by avian flu, but it is not clear yet whether Canada's...
Sep 13, 2025
Patel faces congressional hearings after missteps in Kirk assassination probe and turmoil at FBI
Hours after the assassination of conservative activist Charlie Kirk, FBI Director Kash Patel declared online that "the subject" in the killing was in custody. The shooter was not. The two men who had ...
Sep 13, 2025
Riders host Alouettes as Saskatchewan looks to improve on CFL-best win record
The Saskatchewan Roughriders sit at the top of the CFL standings at 10-2 and look to keep that momentum going through the team's third and final bye week of the regular season.Before that, the Riders ...
Sep 13, 2025
Anti-Israel protests turn the Spanish Vuelta cycling race into a diplomatic battleground
BARCELONA, Spain (AP) - As an alderperson in northwestern Spain, Rosana Prieto tends to the running of her tiny village and is far removed from major cities, often rocked by protests over geopolitical...
Sep 13, 2025
‘Shocking’ number of Sask. nurses considering leaving profession: Survey
Bryce Boynton, president of the Saskatchewan Union of Nurses, said the number of nurses willing to leave their field due to burnout and poor working conditions is "shocking."A recent survey conducted ...
Sep 13, 2025