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New Archbishop hopes to blend Indigenous and Catholic spirituality
In his native tongue of Tamil, Susai Jesu's name literally translates to Joseph Jesus.Catholicism runs deep in the Indian-born priest who was recently appointed archbishop of the Archdiocese of Keewat...
Feb 08, 2026 Archbishop of Keewatin-Le Pas Susai Jesu has previously served communities in Northern Saskatchewan. (Image Credit: Missionary Oblates of Mary Immaculate - OMI Lacombe Canada)

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)

Canada Post gets a $1.01-billion loan amid ongoing financial struggles
The federal government says it is making more than $1 billion available to Canada Post in the form of a repayable loan to help the beleaguered Crown corporation remain solvent and keep its services ru...
Feb 07, 2026 The federal government says it is making more than $1 billion available to Canada Post in the form of a repayable loan to help the beleaguered Crown corporation remain solvent and keep its services running. A Canada Post mailbox is pictured in Richmond B.C. on Friday, Sept. 26, 2025. (Image Credit: THE CANADIAN PRESS/Ethan Cairns)

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))

No jail time for former Regina police officer who snooped on 33 victims
A former Regina police sergeant who used police databases to create intimate and personal relationships with women won't face any jail time following a provincial court judge's ruling.Robert Semenchuc...
Feb 06, 2026 Sergeant Robert Eric Semenchuck spent 22 years with the service. He's facing two years of house arrest and three years of probation. (Image Credit: Abby Zieverink/980 CJME)

Sask. bars, restaurants can apply to open early to accommodate Olympics viewers
Bars in Saskatchewan can ask the provincial government for permission to open early in order to serve viewers of the Winter Olympics, which are underway in Italy.The Saskatchewan Liquor and Gaming Aut...
Feb 06, 2026 Bars across Saskatchewan can request an early opening to allow fans to have a drink while taking in the Olympics. (Image Credit: ID 197829118 © Eric Broder Van Dyke | Dreamstime.com)

Half of Canadians struggle to see family doctor, Saskatchewan reports highest difficulty: study
Half of Canadians are either struggling to find a family doctor or find it difficult to see the one they have, according to a recent study by the Angus Reid Institute.The survey found that the percent...
Feb 06, 2026 In 2015, 31 per cent of Canadians looking for a general practitioner said they had been searching for more than a year – a number that’s shot up to 45 per cent in 2025. (Image Credit: File photo/CJME)

Saskatchewan Roughriders sign wide receiver Tyrie Cleveland and kicker Jonathan Kim
A pair of American players have been added to the Riders' roster as the team looks to continue its winning ways in 2026.The Saskatchewan Roughriders said American wide receiver Tyrie Cleveland is brin...
Feb 06, 2026 Arizona Cardinals safety Andre Chachere, left, tries to tackle Indianapolis Colts wide receiver Tyrie Cleveland (12) during the first half of a preseason NFL football game, Saturday, Aug. 17, 2024, in Indianapolis. (Image Credit: AP Photo/Darron Cummings)

FNUniv, Riders to Provide Essential Supports to First Year Students
Moving from a rural community in Saskatchewan to an urban centre for school can be intimidating for many first-year students. The Saskatchewan Roughriders are making moves to help ease that transition...
Feb 06, 2026 The $60,000 investment is the first partnership between the Saskatchewan Roughriders and First Nations University of Canada. (Image Credit: FNUniv)

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)