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Filling the gap: River Valley group provides support for first responders, veterans at inquest
First responders across central Saskatchewan have witnessed much trauma over the last few years starting in 2018 with the Humboldt Bronco's bus crash and more recently, coping with the fallout of the ...
Jan 30, 2024

Update: RCMP find two men who escaped correctional facility in northern Sask.
Update: Thomas Cook and Kiefer Linklater were captured in Hall Lake on Monday.They're scheduled to appear in La Ronge Provincial Court on Thursday.--Two men have escaped the Besnard Lake Correctional ...
Jan 29, 2024

Family of mass stabbing victim not happy with Parole Board of Canada's reason for releasing perpetrator
Myles Sanderson's risk to the public was manageable.That's what a member of the Parole Board of Canada said during a hearing which allowed the prison release of an inmate who went on to commit one of ...
Jan 29, 2024

Teachers Federation to announce further job action
The next stage of job action from Saskatchewan teachers will be announced in a matter of hours.The Saskatchewan Teachers Federation (STF) is holding a news conference Monday afternoon to announce furt...
Jan 29, 2024
Canadians gather to say a final goodbye to former NDP leader Ed Broadbent
Canada's first provincial First Nations premier singled out Ed Broadbent as a beacon of civility in politics Sunday as generations of political leaders gathered to bid a final goodbye to the left-lean...
Jan 28, 2024

Three U.S. troops killed in drone attack by Iran-backed militia in Jordan, at least two dozen injured
Three American service members were killed and "many" were wounded in a drone strike in northeast Jordan near the Syrian border, President Joe Biden said in a statement Sunday. He attributed the attac...
Jan 28, 2024
Ukraine says corrupt officials stole US$40 million meant to buy arms for the war with Russia
Employees from a Ukrainian arms firm conspired with defense ministry officials to embezzle almost $40 million earmarked to buy 100,000 mortar shells for the war with Russia, Ukraine's security service...
Jan 28, 2024
Sask. hospitality industry facing inhospitable circumstances
Businesses within Saskatchewan's hospitality industry have been struggling to keep plates in the air since the pandemic, but they might be facing their hardest season yet.Jim Bence, CEO of Hospitality...
Jan 27, 2024

Raiders prospect Rudolph captains Canada to victory during tournament opener at Winter Youth Olympics
Prince Albert Raiders prospect Daxon Rudolph captained Team Canada to their first victory at the 2024 Winter Youth Olympic Games in Gangwon, South Korea on Saturday.The Canadians downed the host Korea...
Jan 27, 2024
Nazi death camp survivors mark 79th anniversary of Auschwitz liberation on Holocaust Remembrance Day
A group of survivors of Nazi death camps marked the 79th anniversary of the liberation of the Auschwitz-Birkenau camp during World War II in a modest ceremony Saturday in southern Poland.About 20 surv...
Jan 27, 2024