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U.S. President Joe Biden steps aside as Democratic candidate, ending re-election bid

WASHINGTON, D. C. - U.S. President Joe Biden is removing his name as the Democratic candidate in the November election following weeks of mounting pressure over the 81-year-old's mental acuity and abi...

Jul 21, 2024

Gun-control group fears Liberals have 'abandoned' efforts on assault-style firearms

OTTAWA - A prominent gun-control group fears the Liberal government has abandoned its commitment to enact a comprehensive ban on assault-style firearms, citing "no tangible progress" on key steps to f...

Jul 20, 2024

Roughriders' defence pivotal in beating Blue Bombers 19-9

REGINA - The Saskatchewan Roughriders returned to the win column with a 19-9 victory over the Winnipeg Blue Bombers on Friday. The Riders were coming off their first loss of the CFL season, a 35-20 de...

Jul 19, 2024

Back to Batoche Days returns bigger and better

Our Moment to Shine is a fitting theme for this year's Back to Batoche Days, given the hot temperatures expected all weekend.From humble beginnings, the event has noticeably grown in size, and Mtis Na...

Jul 19, 2024

'No rhyme or reason': Plough winds wreak havoc to Kimball Lake Campground

Two nights ago, "All Hell broke loose" in Kimball Lake Campground. Around 10:30, Sharon Hofer, owner of the Kimball Lake Store heard a thunderstorm with sheet lightning. She had been inside with her t...

Jul 19, 2024

Kinistin man wanted in connection with Saskatoon homicide

Saskatoon Police are looking for Kendell Ameech, a 28-year-old man from the Kinistin First Nation in connection with the murder of Melissa Duquette earlier this year. Duquette, age 24, was found decea...

Jul 19, 2024

Riders to debut new jerseys in showdown against Bombers

The Saskatchewan Roughriders and Winnipeg Blue Bombers will lock horns for the first time in the 2024 CFL regular season on Friday.The Riders come in at 4-1 after suffering their first loss of the sea...

Jul 19, 2024

Female inmate re-integration target of new funding to Elizabeth Fry Society

Women in custody in places like Pine Grove Prison in Prince Albert and the women's unit at the Saskatchewan Hospital in North Battleford will have extra help when leaving the prison system. The provin...

Jul 18, 2024

Co-op websites back up and running after cyber attack

Co-op has made more progress in its cyber security incident.Federated Co-operatives Ltd. says their websites are back up and running as of Wednesday.In a social media post, the company thanked custome...

Jul 18, 2024

Q&A: Mirasty celebrates five years as Sask.’s lieutenant governor

Sixty years ago, Russ Mirasty was just like any other little boy growing up on the Lac La Ronge Indian Band.Today, he sits in the office of the lieutenant-governor of Saskatchewan, occupying a role he...

Jul 17, 2024