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N.B. chiefs seek justice system review after police shooting of Indigenous woman

FREDERICTON - The chiefs of a coalition of Maliseet First Nations are calling for an independent probe of the New Brunswick justice system after a fatal police shooting of a 2...

Jun 06, 2020

More protests against anti-black racism expected across Canada today

Anti-racism demonstrators are expected to gather across Canada today to protest police violence against black people.The rallies are the latest in a series of protests following the release of a video...

Jun 06, 2020

Different perspectives on Sask. job stats

The Government of Saskatchewan says the latest employment figures from Statistics Canada, as bleak as they are amid the COVID-19 pandemic, put this province above most others. However, the opposition ...

Jun 06, 2020

Multiworks accepting bottle donations for dream vacation

SARCAN Recycling is set to reopen its recycling depots to the general public on June 15 and one community organization is asking you to consider donating your bottles.Jesse Ramshaw, program coordinato...

Jun 05, 2020

Local mental health support team looks forward to seeing some clients face-to-face

Staff at Positively Parenting are looking forward to getting back to face-to-face meetings with clients again amid the province's Phase three of the Re-Open Saskatchewan Plan.A majority of the program...

Jun 05, 2020

Trudeau to offer premiers billions to help reopen the economy safely

OTTAWA - Prime Minister Justin Trudeau is to offer premiers billions in federal funding to help them safely reopen provincial and territorial economies without triggering an explosive second...

Jun 05, 2020

Checkpoints eased and liquor stores open as COVID-19 cases decline in La Loche

The northern village of La Loche has reopened its liquor stores today after facilities were closed on May 8 to prevent the spread of COVID-19. Liquor store staff member Darrell Laprise told meadowlake...

Jun 04, 2020

Ex-Minto Gervais posts viral video about racial inequality with other WHL players

Some say at times like these, silence is the enemy. Silence is compliance. Silence is betrayal. Kishaun Gervais did not want to be silent - nor did his friends.The former Prince Albert Mintos standout...

Jun 04, 2020

NDP calls for plan for safe reopening of schools including hiring additional teachers and EAs

As the current school year winds down and graduation plans wrap up, the province's opposition is calling on the government to commit to hiring additional teachers and educational assistants (EAs) for ...

Jun 04, 2020

Property market sees active spring despite pandemic

Residents have largely been limited to their homes in Saskatchewan during the COVID-19 pandemic, but in the months since the initial lockdown, there's an increasing number of people looking to buy and...

Jun 03, 2020