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Facebook, Instagram, Messenger and Threads logins restored after widespread outage
A technical issue caused widespread login issues for a few hours across Meta's Facebook, Instagram, Threads and Messenger platforms Tuesday.Andy Stone, Meta's head of communications, acknowledged the ...
Mar 05, 2024

Extreme Cold Warnings hitting P.A., Battlefords and Meadow Lake
Extreme cold has followed a major winter storm in Saskatchewan.Warnings from Environment Canada were in effect Tuesday morning for Saskatoon and west-central Saskatchewan, including the areas around t...
Mar 05, 2024

Sturgeon Lake teen lands role in hit Netflix series
Meadow Kingfisher says she had no idea what she was auditioning for, until after she landed the part.The 13-year-old, from Sturgeon Lake First Nation, plays young Katara in the hit Netflix Series: Ava...
Mar 04, 2024

Saskaloppet draws hundreds of skiers
The 40th annual Don Allen Saskaloppet was held over the weekend, attracting approximately 250 skiers from across Saskatchewan."We were not sure what the turnout would be like given the weather we've h...
Mar 04, 2024
Saskatchewan launches new strategy to expand workforce
The Saskatchewan government has developed a plan to shore up the workforce in the province.On the first day of the spring session, the government launched The Saskatchewan Labour Market Strategy.Accor...
Mar 04, 2024

Saskatchewan residents with low incomes worry about not getting carbon rebate
Alan Holman says the carbon rebate he gets four times a year from the federal government is crucial for his household budget.Without the funds, the Saskatoon resident, who is on disability assistance,...
Mar 04, 2024

Canada sanctions more Russian officials in response to death of opposition leader
Canada's foreign affairs minister has announced another round of sanctions against the Russian government, which she says are in response to last month's death of Russian opposition leader Alexei Nava...
Mar 03, 2024

Winter storm expected to last until Monday morning: Environment Canada
Roads update as of 10 p.m.Highways 376, 378, and 324 northwest of North Battleford remain closed. Winter driving conditions are present among highways around Prince Albert, Meadow Lake, La Ronge, and ...
Mar 03, 2024
A ship earlier hit by Yemen’s Houthi rebels sinks in the Red Sea, the first vessel lost in conflict
A ship attacked by Yemen's Houthi rebels has sunk in the Red Sea after days of taking on water, officials said Saturday, the first vessel to be fully destroyed as part of their campaign over Israel's ...
Mar 02, 2024
Russian drone strike on the Ukrainian port city of Odesa kills 7
Seven people were killed when debris from a Russian drone hit an apartment block in the southern Ukrainian port city of Odesa overnight, Ukraine's State Emergency Service said Saturday. A 3-month-old ...
Mar 02, 2024