Saskatchewan

‘Started day one’: Saskatchewan Roughriders ready for Grey Cup challenge

It's been 12 years in the making, but the Saskatchewan Roughriders are finally back in the Grey Cup.The team is already in Winnipeg ahead of the 112th Grey Cup, which is set to be played on Sunday aga...

Nov 12, 2025

‘Everybody’s gone’: Canadians mark sombre Remembrance Day as number of vets dwindles

OTTAWA - Eight decades on from the end of the deadliest military conflict in history, Canadians paused for Remembrance Day ceremonies Tuesday to honour those who put their lives on the line for their ...

Nov 11, 2025

Canada’s veteran population is dwindling fast

OTTAWA - Canada marked Remembrance Day on Tuesday - 80 years after the Second World War ended and 72 years since the end of the Korean War.Only a few thousand Canadian veterans of those conflicts are ...

Nov 11, 2025

Elder proves it's never too late to learn or to teach

When Louise Fraser shared her story, Darlene Brander said it brought tears to her eyes."She has an inspirational story that I think many people in the community and greater public want to hear more of...

Nov 11, 2025

Chief justice to stand in for Simon on Remembrance Day due to illness

Rideau Hall says Gov. Gen. Mary Simon is recovering in hospital from a respiratory virus, leaving her unable to preside over the national Remembrance Day ceremony in Ottawa on Tuesday.Chief Justice Ri...

Nov 11, 2025

First Nation veteran reflects on journey as elite Canadian paratrooper

When Ross Alexson first joined the army, it was as a mobile support operator. It wasn't until a routine pick up of some airborne troops that he realized his military aspirations may be a little higher...

Nov 11, 2025

At Sweetgrass First Nation, veterans share untold stories of service, sacrifice and healing

The low hum of drums and the cry of bagpipes drifted through the community hall at Sweetgrass First Nation on Nov. 10 as veterans in berets and medals rose to their feet. Around them sat families, stu...

Nov 10, 2025

‘We can do this’: Second World War veteran reflects on women breaking barriers

In 1943, a couple of young girls were sitting on a farmhouse step, talking about the world beyond the fields - about uniforms and duty, and how nothing, not even their quiet town, felt untouched by th...

Nov 10, 2025

Canada Post submits overhaul plan to the federal government

Canada Post says it has submitted a plan to the federal government to transform its struggling business model into a financially sustainable postal service.Procurement Minister Jol Lightbound unveiled...

Nov 10, 2025

Canada has lost its measles elimination status after more than 25 years

The Public Health Agency of Canada says the country has officially lost its measles elimination status, which it had held since 1998.The federal agency says the Pan American Health Organization revoke...

Nov 10, 2025