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'Good to see': Sask residents experience partial solar eclipse
Despite some cloud cover, many Saskatchewan residents were able to experience a partial solar eclipse on Monday.In some parts of Canada, particularly in southwestern Ontario, Quebec, and Atlantic Cana...
Apr 08, 2024

Work to Rule leads to shorter school days
Students in Saskatchewan will have shorter class schedules during the week-long work to rule action due to the ongoing stalemate between the Saskatchewan Teachers' Federation and the Moe government. "...
Apr 08, 2024
Deportation hearing set for truck driver in deadly Humboldt Broncos bus crash
CALGARY - A deportation hearing for the truck driver in the deadly Humboldt Broncos bus crash has been scheduled for next month.Jaskirat Singh Sidhu caused the 2018 crash that killed 16 people and inj...
Apr 08, 2024

Sask. court hears former banking officer responsible for stealing over $700K from clients
Over the course of six years, a former personal banking officer in Wakaw, was responsible for stealing over $738,000 in funds from 11 separate victims, the majority of which are seniors.That was among...
Apr 08, 2024

Many Canadians still feeling squeezed even as debt worries ease: insolvency firm
Some Canadians are feeling a little more optimistic about their debt with the prospect of interest rate cuts on the horizon, said MNP Ltd.The insolvency firm's Consumer Debt Index metric showed a sign...
Apr 08, 2024

Prime Minister Justin Trudeau announces billions to build Canada's AI capacity
The Liberal government is setting aside $2.4 billion in the upcoming budget to build capacity in artificial intelligence, Prime Minister Justin Trudeau announced Sunday.The bulk of that - $2 billion -...
Apr 07, 2024

STARS' radiothon takes flight on Tuesday
A vital service in Saskatchewan is reaching out for support.The STARS' annual Critical Care on the Air Radiothon runs April 9 and 10 and will be broadcasted across 40 radio stations in those province ...
Apr 07, 2024

School stories, art, teach kids about organ donation for Humboldt Broncos' Green Shirt Day
When Sandra LaRose's 16-year-old daughter decided she wanted her organs donated, she encouraged her mom and step-dad to do the same and put red and white stickers on their Saskatchewan health cards."I...
Apr 07, 2024
Russian missile strikes in Ukraine kill 8 and wound 12
Russian missile strikes in Ukraine overnight and on Saturday killed eight people and wounded 12 more, officials said.According to the governor of the Kharkiv region, Oleh Syniehubov, six people were k...
Apr 06, 2024
'You can hear it': Those with low vision can enjoy the eclipse with interactive tools
Total solar eclipses like the much-anticipated one taking place on Monday are usually thought of as visual experiences.Lasting memories of the day might include a few minutes of complete darkness, pro...
Apr 06, 2024