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Fire ban issued for province north of Hwy 16
The Saskatchewan Public Safety Agency (SPSA) has issued a provincial fire ban for Crown lands, provincial parks, and the Northern Saskatchewan Administration District north of Highway 16. It's effecti...
May 16, 2023
WNBA suspends Hammon 2 games, Aces lose 2025 1st-round pick after investigation
NEW YORK (AP) - The WNBA suspended Las Vegas Aces coach Becky Hammon for two games without pay Tuesday for violating league and team respect in the workplace policies. The violation was related to com...
May 16, 2023
More money from Ontario needed to end 'stalemate' over Stellantis battery plant: feds
OTTAWA - Industry Minister Franois-Philippe Champagne says Ontario needs to bring more money to the table to end the "stalemate" with Stellantis over its new electric-vehicle battery plant. The automa...
May 16, 2023
Prince Albert National Park is ready to welcome back seasonal residents and campers!
Prince Albert National Park is ready to welcome back seasonal residents and campers!The birds are chirping, the sun is shining and the remaining Waskesiu businesses are opening up for the 2023 season....
May 16, 2023
30 cars set ablaze in Montreal, latest in a string of arsons targeting businesses
Montreal police are investigating after more than two dozen vehicles were set ablaze this morning in an industrial sector of a southwestern borough. They are the latest fires in a spate of arson cases...
May 16, 2023
Sask. companies fined after workplace injury near Meadow Lake
Roughly $130,000 in fines have been issued to two companies following a workplace injury near Meadow Lake.The incident happened in October 2019 when a worker was injured after their glove became entan...
May 16, 2023
Hot and dry conditions persist as wildfires rage through Western Canada
Hot and dry conditions are expected to continue as wildfires throughout Western Canada have forced thousands of evacuations and air quality warnings due to smoke as far east as northern Ontario. Rough...
May 16, 2023
All Quebec's bilingual towns resolve to keep right to operate in English and French
MONTREAL - All Quebec municipalities that were at risk of losing their bilingual status under a provincial language law have opted to maintain their right to serve people in both English and French. T...
May 16, 2023
Quebec justice minister faces ethics probe after naming friend to provincial court
Quebec Justice Minister Simon Jolin-Barrette is facing an ethics investigation after appointing his friend as a provincial court judge. Ethics commissioner Ariane Mignolet opened an investigation afte...
May 16, 2023
Moe asks Tire Stewardship Saskatchewan to pause search for new processor
Saskatchewan Premier Scott Moe has asked Tire Stewardship Saskatchewan to pause its search for a new Saskatoon-area processor.The move by Moe follows a split between Tire Stewardship Saskatchewan (TSS...
May 16, 2023