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Estevan city council approved the bid from B&S Construction at the Oct. 27 meeting.
Christel Kordus passed away at the Assiniboia Union Hospital on October 8, 2025 at the age 82 years. She was born in Berlin, Germany, on April 10, 1943. Christel was the second child of Fritz and Gerda Constantin, younger sister to brother Dieter. She
It is with great sadness that we say bye to our Husband and Father. On September 30, Randy Kyle of Surrey, BC & Assiniboia, Saskatchewan passed away after a progressive illness. Randy will be remembered by his daughter Jessica, his son Zach, and wife
Saskatoon city council deferred a decision on the framework for a deal with a private company to run a future downtown arena district despite support for it from city administration.
Statistics Canada says the rate of police-reported drug crime is up for the first time in 12 years, while remaining well below its peak in 2011.
It says there was a 13 per cent national increase between 2023 and 2024, partly due to increases in possession and trafficking charges involving cannabis... Read more
On Tuesday, Regina police chief Farooq Sheikh was fired after an investigation into complaints against him.
The investigation, conducted by the Public Complaints Commission, found Sheikh had acted in a way that was “dishonourable” to the police service after he engaged in “inappropriate private... Read more
The Opposition NDP's effort to establish an independent public inquiry into the government's response to a wildfire that ravaged a northern Saskatchewan village this summer has been blocked.
At approximately 9:45 p.m., Oct. 28, police were called to the business in the 600 block of 8th Street East.
EDMONTON — A new report recommends Alberta's two major cities get more seats in the provincial legislature in time for the 2027 election.
The report comes from a commission tasked by the province to study Alberta's existing ridings and determine a fair way to add two additional seats, bringing... Read more
WASHINGTON (AP) — The Federal Reserve cut its key interest rate Wednesday for a second time this year as it seeks to shore up economic growth and hiring even as inflation stays elevated.
Saskatoon Interval House joins Urban Barn’s Blanket the Country campaign to raise funds for women and children escaping violence.
Mark Gilliland, a co-producer on the upcoming film “The Silk Scarf,” is decorating a vinyl record to not only promote the movie, but also to support the Regina Sexual Assault Centre’s (RSAC) 50th anniversary fundraiser on Friday, Nov. 7.
TORONTO — A northern Ontario First Nation signed a partnership deal with the province Wednesday designed to speed up construction of a road to the mineral-rich Ring of Fire, with its chief saying it will lead to prosperity for his community.
HALIFAX — Residents of the Maritimes and eastern Quebec can expect strong gusts and heavy rain on Friday, but a senior meteorologist says Hurricane Melissa is only partly to blame.
The latest forecasts for New Brunswick, Nova Scotia and P.E.I. are calling for 30 to 50 millimetres of rain, with... Read more
Despite the announcement of an independent review into Saskatchewan’s 2025 wildfire season, the Saskatchewan NDP is still... Read more
TORONTO — Ontario Premier Doug Ford is calling on the U.S. ambassador to Canada to apologize to Ontario's representative in Washington after sources say the ambassador shouted profanely about the province's anti-tariff ad.
RICHMOND — Residents of Richmond, B.C., asked why they weren't told sooner about potential risks to their property rights at a tense meeting with officials over the impact of the landmark Cowichan Tribes Aboriginal title ruling.
OTTAWA — Prime Minister Mark Carney said "Canada's new immigration plan" will be in the federal budget next week, but immigration department officials don't know if that includes the annual levels plan outlining how many newcomers Canada intends to a
Around 9 a.m. CST on Tuesday, the Southeast Health Ability Society, otherwise known as the Moosomin Food Share, received more than 25,000 cartons of eggs.
MONTREAL — Ontario and New Brunswick are openly courting Quebec doctors upset over a recent provincial law that imposes a new method of remuneration on physicians.
At a Toronto news conference, Ontario Premier Doug Ford jokingly invited interested Quebec physicians to call "1-800-Doug-Ford" and... Read more
NEW YORK (AP) — Microsoft says users of its Azure cloud portal may be not be able to access Office 365, Minecraft or other services due to issues with its global content delivery network services.
MONTREAL — Ontario and New Brunswick are openly courting Quebec doctors upset over a recent provincial law that imposes a new method of remuneration on physicians.
MONTREAL — Ontario and New Brunswick are openly courting Quebec doctors upset over a recent provincial law that imposes a new method of remuneration on physicians.
The City of Regina is switching waste services to a winter schedule starting Nov. 1. Here's what you need to know about hours and collections times for the landfill, yard waste depot and green cart collection.... Read more
Nuclear power one day coming to Alberta is an exciting prospect for Capital Power Corp., but its chief executive says it's too soon for the electricity generator to contemplate any meaningful investment in the idea.
There were red shirts, red-rimmed eyes – and a lot of questions — as more than 740,000 students returned to classes in Alberta on Wednesday after a provincewide teachers strike.
NEW YORK (AP) — Microsoft says users of its Azure cloud portal may be not be able to access Office 365, Minecraft or other services due to issues with its global content delivery network services.
ST. JOHN'S — Newfoundland and Labrador's new premier says the review of a proposed energy deal with Quebec's hydro utility will start within weeks.
Tony Wakeham was sworn into office today after his Progressive Conservative party won a slim majority in this month's provincial election, ending 10... Read more
ST. JOHN'S — Newfoundland and Labrador's new premier says the review of a proposed energy deal with Quebec's hydro utility will start within weeks.
MONTREAL — National Bank of Canada is making changes to its senior executive ranks with the retirement of Lucie Blanchet as executive vice-president for personal banking and client experience, effective Jan. 1.
OTTAWA — The Bank of Canada says it doesn't know how new artificial intelligence products will affect the Canadian economy.
Bank of Canada Governor Tiff Macklem says the technology has the potential for both economic benefit and harm.
Macklem says AI could have the sort of impact the introduction... Read more
OTTAWA — The Bank of Canada says it doesn't know how new artificial intelligence products will affect the Canadian economy. Bank of Canada Governor Tiff Macklem says the technology has the potential for both economic benefit and harm.
OTTAWA — The Bank of Canada says it doesn't know how new artificial intelligence products will affect the Canadian economy. Bank of Canada Governor Tiff Macklem says the technology has the potential for both economic benefit and harm.
In a scathing decision, an Ontario court judge has ruled a $510 million legal fee for lawyers who worked on a First Nations treaty rights case was unreasonable — and has ordered the fee scaled back to $23 million.
The Robinson Huron Treaty settlement, reached in 2023, sought to remedy unpaid treaty... Read more
A new report from the global financial firm Deloitte, says U.S. President Donald Trump's tariffs could delay billions of dollars worth of investment in the oil and gas industry.
A Saskatoon murder trial heard how the blood of 20-year-old Nykera Justice Brown was found on several items taken from the apartment where she was shot, including on the clothing of her accused killer.... Read more
Two farm organizations want the federal government to creation of an export sales reporting program so Canadian farmers have timely access to sales and export data.
The Agricultural Producers Association of Saskatchewan (APAS) and SaskCrops said Canadian farmers currently operate at a significant... Read more
OTTAWA — Prime Minister Mark Carney said in his pre-budget speech last week that the upcoming federal budget will include “Canada’s new immigration plan,” but immigration department officials don’t know if that includes the annual levels plan.
The immigration levels plan,... Read more
OTTAWA — In a scathing decision, an Ontario court judge has ruled a $510 million legal fee for lawyers who worked on a First Nations treaty rights case was unreasonable — and has ordered the fee scaled back to $23 million.
The Robinson Huron Treaty settlement, reached in 2023, sought to remedy... Read more