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Launch of search for graves at former Yukon residential school triggers raw emotions
CARCROSS, Yukon - A Yukon First Nations community has begun its search for unmarked graves at the site of a former residential school with a ceremony that triggered strong emotions. Yukon's Residentia...
Jun 05, 2023
Can you hear me now?: Vehicle noise limits set in Saskatchewan
Under a new provincial policy, all light vehicles in Saskatchewan must be quieter than 103.3 decibels.In March, SGI said it would craft a new provincial policy to identify what constitutes "excessivel...
Jun 05, 2023
Paul Bernardo's transfer to prison that treats sex offenders not unusual: professor
Notorious serial killer Paul Bernardo's transfer to a medium-security prison that specializes in treating violent rapists almost two decades after his conviction is not unusual, says a Quebec criminol...
Jun 05, 2023
Canada looks to get past U.S. to represent North America at World Rugby U20 Trophy
After a three-year absence due to the pandemic, World Rugby's under-20 competition returns this summer. And Canada is looking to be part of it. The Canadian under-20 side takes on its U.S. counterpart...
Jun 05, 2023
May home sales down, but above long-term trends: Realtors Association
Despite persistent challenges with inventory, the 1,736 home sales recorded across the province in May managed to top the 10-year average.That's according to the Saskatchewan Realtors Association, whi...
Jun 05, 2023
Second flight carrying migrants lands in Sacramento; California officials say Florida set up travel
SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) - Another group of approximately 20 migrants have arrived in Sacramento on a private flight. The plane arrived on Monday morning, said Tara Gallegos, a spokeswoman for Californ...
Jun 05, 2023
Tornado watches issued for parts of Saskatchewan
People in western Saskatchewan should keep an eye on the sky Monday.Environment Canada issued tornado watches for areas around the Battlefords, Big River, Biggar, Green Lake, Kindersley, Maidstone, Me...
Jun 05, 2023
Roughriders head coach, GM both have a lot riding on 2023 CFL season
Craig Dickenson has a lot riding on the 2023 CFL season. The Saskatchewan Roughriders head coach is entering the final year of his contract. And Dickenson isn't alone as general manager Jeremy O'Day's...
Jun 05, 2023
City seeks development proposals for old Northland Pioneer Lodge building property
The City of Meadow Lake is looking at ways to redevelop the old Northland Pioneer Lodge property. It issued a Request for Proposals (RFP) posted to SaskTenders.ca under Competition Number COML-2023-00...
Jun 05, 2023
India among top actors for foreign interference in Canada: national security adviser
OTTAWA - Prime Minister Justin Trudeau's national security adviser says India is among the top sources of foreign interference in Canada. Jody Thomas says "a number of state actors and non-state proxi...
Jun 05, 2023