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Lawyers cast doubt on phone data linking Ali to alleged scene of B.C. teen's killing
VANCOUVER - Lawyers for Ibrahim Ali, who's accused of murdering a 13-year-old girl in a Burnaby, B.C., park six years ago, have been trying to cast doubt on the reliability of cellphone data suggestin...
Jul 12, 2023

And they’re off! Sask. chuckwagon drivers round the Stampede barrels
A perennial favourite of the Calgary Stampede are the chuckwagon races and Saskatchewan is representing once again. Rapid View driver Rae Croteau Jr, is currently in fourth place with almost $19,000 i...
Jul 12, 2023

'Heartless': Miller criticizes Manitoba government's decision not to search landfill
The federal minister of Crown-Indigenous relations says Manitoba's government is standing in the way of a search for the remains of two slain Indigenous women believed to be in a landfill. "We are wil...
Jul 12, 2023

Prince Albert Police chief responds to member's charges and status of organization
Nearly a month has passed since Patrick Nogier officially took over the job as Interim Chief of the Prince Albert Police Service and the responsibility of restoring both public confidence and morale w...
Jul 12, 2023

Rodriguez leaves door open to regulating Meta's new social media platform Threads
OTTAWA - Canada's Heritage Minister is leaving the door open to regulating new social media platform Threads under a bill forcing Google and Meta to pay publishers for content they link to or repurpos...
Jul 12, 2023

Quebec judge says three-month sentence could trivialize promotion of hate
MONTREAL - A Quebec court judge says he fears a jail sentence of just three months for a man convicted of promoting hatred against Jews would trivialize the crime. Both the prosecution and the defence...
Jul 12, 2023

Former Prince Albert police chief reacts to charges against P.A. officer
Saskatoon Police Service Chief Troy Cooper - the former chief of the Prince Albert Police Service - reacted Wednesday to the news that a P.A. police officer was facing charges after an in-custody deat...
Jul 12, 2023

Canada's Hearn aims to seize opportunity and build momentum at Barbasol Championship
A two-event week on the PGA Tour represents a huge opportunity for a golfer like David Hearn. The 44-year-old from Brantford, Ont., is in the field at the Barbasol Championship, the alternate field to...
Jul 12, 2023

Meadow Lake student named to Green Dream Internship Program
A Meadow Lake student is the only Saskatchewan winner of an internship program and scholarship for those pursuing a career in forestry.The Forest Products Association of Canada (FPAC) recently announc...
Jul 12, 2023

Rookie Dustin Crum to make first CFL start versus Blue Bombers
Dustin Crum faces a big challenge. The rookie quarterback will make his first CFL start Saturday when the Ottawa Redblacks (1-3) host Winnipeg (4-1). Not only are the Blue Bombers unbeaten on the road...
Jul 12, 2023