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Temporary service solution en-route, says SaskTel spokesperson following weekend fire
Editor's note: This story has been amended to reflect a 4:30p.m. update from SaskTel.The cause of a weekend fire in Spiritwood remains under investigation, meanwhile service is slowly being restored f...
Aug 24, 2020
Brett Lauther opts out of Riders’ contract to pursue NFL opportunities
Canadian placekicker Brett Lauther is leaving the Saskatchewan Roughriders, at least for now.Lauther will be opting out of his current contract to pursue NFL opportunities.The 29-year-old made the ann...
Aug 23, 2020
Police release new information on Friday homicide outside Saskatoon restaurant
The Saskatoon Police Service is investigating a fatal shooting early Friday morning in the Lakewood neighbourhood.On Aug. 21, at around 3:00 a.m., police heard about an injured person outside a restau...
Aug 23, 2020
Spiritwood area left without phone services after SaskTel building fire
Spiritwood RCMP released on Sunday morning there is no way to reach 911 in the Spiritwood area, after a SaskTel building in the town caught fire early in the morning. Those who need police services wi...
Aug 23, 2020

Winner of Conservative leadership race set to be revealed tonight
OTTAWA - The federal Conservative party elects a new leader tonight and whomever wins faces two major challenges right out of the gate. One: the party is the Official Oppostion in the House of Co...
Aug 23, 2020

Capitals fire coach Todd Reirden after 2 post-season letdowns
The Washington Capitals have fired coach Todd Reirden after a second consecutive first-round exit in the playoffs. General manager Brian MacLellan announced the move Sunday, three days after the Capit...
Aug 23, 2020

Kanye West files to appear on ballot in Louisiana
BATON ROUGE, La. - Rapper Kanye West has filed paperwork to appear on the presidential ballot in Louisiana in November. West's filing Friday, just ahead of the deadline, lists himself as a candidate f...
Aug 22, 2020
Tornado, severe thunderstorm watch in effect for central Saskatchewan
There are separate tornado and severe thunderstorm watches is in effect for many areas in Saskatchewan's north-central.Environment Canada issued both watches just after 11 a.m. Saturday.The Meadow Lak...
Aug 22, 2020

Who are they? What do they want to do? A primer on the Conservative contenders
OTTAWA - On Sunday, the federal Conservative party will elect a new leader. There are four candidates vying to lead the party, which currently holds 121 seats in the House of Commons and ser...
Aug 22, 2020
Landspout tornado touches the ground near Lake Lenore
Environment Canada confirmed a tornado touched down near Lake Lenore Friday evening.Shannon Moodie explained that they were alerted to the tornado by Saskatchewan's emergency officials."There wasn't a...
Aug 22, 2020