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North West College receives funding for skills training programs
North West College has received $4.5 million in funding from the Government of Saskatchewan to put toward skills training programs. The college is one of eight around the province to receive some of t...
Sep 21, 2020

Federal, provincial battle over carbon tax goes before Supreme Court this week
OTTAWA - Prime Minister Justin Trudeau's carbon tax is going on trial Tuesday. The Supreme Court of Canada is set to hear appeals in three separate cases to determine if the federal carbon-tax legisla...
Sep 21, 2020

Missing youth
RCMP are seeking the public's assistance in finding 17-year-old Sayer McCallum.He was reported missing to the Meadow Lake RCMP Sept.19, at 6 p.m.Sayer was last seen on Sept.16, in Meadow Lake wearing ...
Sep 21, 2020

AP sources: Woman accused of sending ricin letter arrested
WASHINGTON - Three law enforcement officials say a woman suspected of sending an envelope containing the poison ricin, which was addressed to White House, has been arrested at the New York-Canada...
Sep 20, 2020

20 new COVID-19 cases in province, 7 from outbreak at Saskatoon business
The Saskatchewan Health Authority is reporting 20 new COVID-19 cases on Sunday. That's the largest single-day total since Sept. 12, when 21 cases were announced. Of the new cases, 10 are from Regina, ...
Sep 20, 2020

Bob Woodward's goal with Trump book 'Rage': 'the best obtainable version of truth'
WASHINGTON, Wash. - "I hope you're recording this, so you get it down," Bob Woodward says, nary a hint of irony in his voice. Indeed, relying solely on notes for a conversation with the celebrat...
Sep 20, 2020

Métis Nation-Saskatchewan president tests positive for COVID-19
The president of Mtis Nation-Saskatchewan has tested positive for COVID-19.In a Facebook post on Friday, the Mtis Nation-Saskatchewan page confirmed president Glen McCallum tested positive for the cor...
Sep 19, 2020

COVID-19 task force worries Trump's rush to approve vaccine will spook Canadians
OTTAWA - Members of the federal government's COVID-19 vaccine task force are casting worried eyes at the Trump administration's political push to get a vaccine approved before the U.S. presidential el...
Sep 19, 2020

Hurricane Teddy remains on track for Atlantic Canada, expected as tropical storm
HALIFAX - Hurricane Teddy remains on track to pass through wide areas of Atlantic Canada on Tuesday and Wednesday, bringing fierce winds and heavy rainfall. The Canadian Hurricane Centre says Teddy is...
Sep 19, 2020

RCMP searching for three men after break and enter in Debden
Big River RCMP are investigating after a break and enter at a local business in Debden after which the suspects fired a gun.According to a media release, at 6 a.m. this morning, police attended a call...
Sep 18, 2020