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The benefits and problems of the annual Crime Severity Index
Is Statistics Canada's annual Crime Severity Index (CSI) report unfair to smaller communities? That's what's set to be discussed at a conference in Saskatoon organized by the City of North Battleford....
Feb 28, 2024
Extreme cold warnings continue across much of Sask.
Extreme cold warnings remained in effect for large portions of Saskatchewan on Wednesday morning, but conditions are expected to improve as the day progresses.The warnings from Environment Canada cove...
Feb 28, 2024

Sask. woman raising money to help family stuck in Gaza
"Every minute, they live in danger."Those are the words from a Saskatchewan woman who has been working endlessly to bring her family to Canada from the war in Gaza.Sabreen Algherbawi and her children ...
Feb 27, 2024

New penalties for stunt driving and excessive speeding
Drivers who like to pretend they're part of the 'Fast and the Furious' franchise will feel the pain beginning May 1. Under new regulations, any driver caught stunt driving, driving at high speeds or r...
Feb 27, 2024

Sask. teen wins lacrosse tournament in Australia with Canadian team
A 16-year-old teen from Wahpeton Dakota Nation is back home after winning the 2024 International Indoor Junior Lacrosse (IIJL) Commonwealth Cup in Australia.Brody Mcleod was part of the Canadian team,...
Feb 27, 2024
781 Sask. drivers ticketed for failing to stop or yield last month, SGI says
January was a costly month for almost 800 Saskatchewan drivers who picked up tickets for failing to stop or yield.According to SGI, 781 tickets were issued last month for drivers who failed to obey so...
Feb 27, 2024

Latest job action by STF set to impact P.A. and southeast Saskatchewan
Students in the Prince Albert area will be impacted by the latest job action organized by the Saskatchewan Teachers Federation (STF).The union has announced that noon-hour supervision won't happen on ...
Feb 27, 2024

Extreme cold warnings persist in large parts of Saskatchewan
The cold snap that followed a winter storm in Saskatchewan is expected to last until Wednesday.Large portions of Saskatchewan's west-central and northern areas went under extreme cold warnings from En...
Feb 27, 2024

RCMP used 'pit maneuver' to stop Myles Sanderson
Given the 'extreme level' of danger posed by the man responsible for the mass stabbing attack on the James Smith Cree Nation and Village of Weldon, RCMP ended up using a 'pit maneuvre' to stop the veh...
Feb 26, 2024

Sask. Teachers Federation announces new round of sanctions for Thursday
Saskatchewan teachers are adding another day of sanctions to an already busy week for job action.On Monday, the Saskatchewan Teachers Federation (STF) announced the withdrawal of noon-hour supervision...
Feb 26, 2024