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Saskatchewan designer, jeweller see work featured at the 2026 Olympics in Italy
Stephanie Schmidt knows how to train like an athlete, and she also knows how to design for them.The Regina designer helped create Team Canada's curling uniforms for the 2026 Milano Cortina Winter Olym...
Feb 09, 2026 Stephanie Schmidt said she wanted Team Canada's curlers to feel proud while wearing the jerseys she designed. (Image Credit: Gillian Massie/980 CJME)
Canada curlers fight to stay alive, Crosby named captain at Milan Cortina Games
MILAN - Canada's mixed doubles curling team suffered a fourth straight loss and needs a victory later today to stay alive as the Milan Cortina Olympics continue on Day 2.Brett Gallant and Jocelyn Pete...
Feb 08, 2026 Brett Gallant and Jocelyn Peterman, a husband-and-wife team from Chestermere, Alta., were defeated 7-6 by Sweden, dropping them to 3-4. (Image Credit: The Canadian Press)
US gave Ukraine and Russia a June deadline to reach agreement to end war, Zelenskyy says
The U.S. has given Ukraine and Russia a June deadline to reach a deal to end the nearly fouryear war, President Volodymyr Zelenskyy told reporters, as Russian strikes on energy infrastructure forced n...
Feb 07, 2026 Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy attends a joint news conference with NATO Secretary General Mark Rutte in Kyiv, Ukraine, Tuesday, Feb. 3, 2026. (Image Credit: AP Photo/Sergei Grits)
Trump to hold the first Board of Peace meeting in Washington this month
President Donald Trump plans to convene the first meeting of his Board of Peace this month in Washington to raise money for the reconstruction of Gaza.The meeting, proposed for Feb. 19, would include ...
Feb 07, 2026 President Donald Trump speaks during a session on his Board of Peace initiative at the Annual Meeting of the World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland, Thursday, Jan. 22, 2026 (Image Credit: AP Photo/Markus Schreiber)
Quebec’s Maltais wins bronze for Canada in women’s 3,000 metres at Milan-Cortina Games
Canadian speedskater Valrie Maltais has won the bronze medal in the women's 3,000 metres at the Milan Cortina Games.Maltais, from La Baie, Que., finished in three minutes 56.93 seconds while skating i...
Feb 07, 2026 Canada's Valerie Maltais competes in the women's 3000m speed skating competition during the 2026 Milano Cortina Winter Olympics in Milan, Saturday, Feb. 7, 2026. (Image Credit: (Nathan Denette/The Canadian Press))
Three men wanted on separate warrants sought by Loon Lake RCMP
RCMP in Loon Lake are asking the public for help locating three men wanted on separate warrants tied to ongoing investigations.31-year-old Trevor Cantre is wanted on charges including assault and fail...
Feb 06, 2026 From left, Trevor Cantre, Cherokee Cantre and Ashton Cheenanow are shown in these undated police handout photos. RCMP in Loon Lake are asking the public for help locating the three men, who are wanted on separate warrants. (Image Credit: Saskatchewan RCMP)
RCMP issue 134 tickets during northern traffic blitz
Saskatchewan RCMP is reporting the results of a traffic safety blitz last weekend. Between Jan. 30 and Feb. 1, officers from Regina, Prince Albert, Estevan, Saskatoon and Moose Jaw conducted check sto...
Feb 06, 2026 In addition to tickets, more than 300 warnings were issued. (Image Credit: Submitted/RCMP)
Employee misconduct leads to over $16K loss for Lloyd Catholic school division
More than $16,000 in public money was lost within a Lloydminster-area school division after an employee allegedly misappropriated funds.The Losses of Public Money report covering September to November...
Feb 06, 2026 (Image Credit: lcsd.ca)
Beaver damage control program underway in RM of Garden River
Beavers may be a patriotic symbol of Canada, but for rural municipalities they are also a problem. The RM of Garden River is seeing an increased number of the rodents, so its taking steps now to keep ...
Feb 06, 2026 The RM of Garden River is taking steps to control the number of dams created by beavers in the municipality. (Image Credit: ID 62616385 © Chase Dekker | Dreamstime.com)
Local auto dealership, advocates welcome Ottawa's new EV plan
The federal government announced a suite of new electric vehicle policies Thursday, including the reintroduction of the popular rebate program and the elimination of the EV sales mandate in favour of ...
Feb 05, 2026 Automotive Parts Manufacturers’ Association President Flavio Volpe shows Prime Minister Mark Carney, front, the Project Arrow 2.0 prototype vehicle during a tour of an auto-parts plant, Woodbridge, Ont., February 5, 2026. (Image Credit: THE CANADIAN PRESS/Eduardo Lima)