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Brother of fallen Saskatchewan-born soldier proud of his service

Mark Hildebrand said learning that his brother had died was the last news he ever wanted to hear.Mark's 33-year-old brother, Joseph, had served two tours in Afghanistan with the Canadian Armed Forces ...

Nov 11, 2022

Canadians honour country's war dead at sombre Remembrance Day ceremonies

OTTAWA, ON - Canadians are paying respects to the country's war dead at sombre Remembrance Day ceremonies across the country.Thousands of people wearing poppies stood in silence as cannons boomed and ...

Nov 11, 2022

Fourth flight of displaced Ukrainians to land in Saskatchewan on Nov. 23

A fourth flight of displaced Ukrainians is to arrive in Saskatchewan this month, but this time it's bound for Saskatoon.In a media release Thursday, the provincial government announced that registrati...

Nov 10, 2022

Union files grievance over new Saskatchewan Health Authority program

The province's nurses are being encouraged by the Saskatchewan Union of Nurses (SUN) to take a close look at their paycheques Thursday after the tumultuous and brief launch of the Saskatchewan Health ...

Nov 10, 2022

Veterans affairs minister stands firm on record in face of anger, call to resign

OTTAWA - Veterans Affairs Minister Lawrence MacAulay is standing firm in the face of frustration over the Liberal government's treatment of ill and injured veterans and even a call for him to resign. ...

Nov 10, 2022

In The News for Nov. 10: Do Canadian airports have enough airport security screeners?

In The News is a roundup of stories from The Canadian Press designed to kickstart your day. Here is what's on the radar of our editors for the morning of Nov. 10 ... What we are watching in Canada ......

Nov 10, 2022

Low temperatures expected for the rest of the week in Saskatchewan

After snow fell in Saskatchewan earlier in the week, the temperature followed suit.Regina was around -15 C with Saskatoon around -20 C on Wednesday morning. The wind chill stood at around -30 C."We're...

Nov 09, 2022

Saskatchewan-born veteran killed fighting for Ukraine

A 33-year-old man from the Herbert area has died while fighting in the war in Ukraine.Joseph Hildebrand grew up working on his family's farm near Herbert, about 200 kilometres west of Regina.Hildebran...

Nov 09, 2022

Health talks end with no agreement as federal government withdraws

The Federal government has withdrawn from a joint communique with provincial and territorial health ministers, ending widely anticipated meetings in Vancouver without any agreement to boost health car...

Nov 08, 2022

Remains identified as Megan Gallagher

The human remains found in the river near St. Louis in September have been confirmed as missing woman Megan Gallagher. She was the victim of a homicide, Saskatoon Police Service said in a news release...

Nov 08, 2022