Saskatchewan News
In case you missed it, here’s a look back at some highlights from the 620 CKRM Gala “100 Years in One Night.”
Luseland council passes a new bylaw giving police added tools to address weapons and drug-related paraphernalia in public spaces.
Major council votes to gather more information about possible amalgamation with the R.M. of Prairiedale.
Consulate General of India in Vancouver identified the pilots.
The fire began spreading to an adjacent utility trailer.
OTTAWA — The federal jobs minister says she can't give a "blanket answer" on when the federal government would move to end a strike or lockout under the new labour legislation tabled Monday.
According to the proposed Building Canada Strong Act, a work stoppage must be affecting the "national... Read more
Supporters of a proposed Indigo Alert rally at the Saskatchewan Legislature, calling for alerts for vulnerable missing people at risk.
The federal jobs minister says she can’t give a “blanket answer” on when the federal government would move to end a strike or lockout under the new labour legislation tabled Monday.
According to... Read more
GREENVILLE, S.C. (AP) — Actor Hayden Panettiere died from an accidental overdose of several drugs including fentanyl, a coroner in South Carolina said Tuesday.
Panettiere, 36, was found unresponsive in an apartment in Greenville, South Carolina, on Aug 16. Her on-and-off boyfriend Brian Hickerson... Read more
Traffic has been restricted in the area of Central Avenue and Gray Avenue in Saskatoon after a crash involving a pedestrian on Tuesday morning.
“Traffic restrictions are in place and motorists are asked to avoid the area and find an alternate route,” the Saskatoon Police Service said in a statement... Read more
ANKARA, Turkey (AP) — A gunman opened fire near a high school in western Turkey on Tuesday, wounding at least 11 people, officials said. Police arrested a suspect.
Three of the wounded were in critical condition and receiving intensive care, Education Minister Mustafa Ciftci said. One person had... Read more
Ratepayers in the Rural Municipality of Garden River, north of Prince Albert, are growing frustrated over a recent surge in criminal activity.
The RM’s council met on Monday morning, and Reeve Ryan Scragg told paNOW that a letter outlining safety concerns from residents has been drafted,... Read more
Kindersley council addresses two recent dog attacks, including a fatal attack on a dog and an attack on two horses.
Nominations will be received until Oct. 31.
UNITED NATIONS (AP) — U.N. Secretary-General Antonio Guterres pleaded for “a world built on interdependence” as he made his final address Tuesday to the General Assembly gathering of world leaders.
The U.N. leader has long implored leaders not to give up on cooperation and shared decision-making in... Read more
The U.S. president says a deal is in the works to buy cheap potash from Belarus, but Murray Wood says Donald Trump probably should have checked with Belarus first... Read more
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8:30 – Yesterday, Donald Trump claimed to be working on a deal to purchase potash from Belarus at a lower price than what the U.S. currently pays Canada. But Belarus claims it doesn’t have enough to send to the U.S.... Read more
A book by Princess Diana’s brother is making headlines as it includes accusations against the Royal... Read more
Police officers in Saskatoon seized weapons, drugs, cash and cigarettes after searching a home on 11th Street East last week.
According to a statement issued on Monday by the Saskatoon Police Service, officers arrested two people at a business on Eighth Street last Thursday in connection with a... Read more
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LONDON (AP) — A book published Tuesday by the brother of the late Princess Diana has made headlines around the world with its damning allegations about Diana’s ex-husband, now King Charles III, and reopened decades-old wounds within Britain’s royal family.
In “Swan Song: Diana, My... Read more
When Lisa Vick underwent breast cancer treatment, she wondered how many other women were feeling anxious and lost between hospital appointments.
She wanted to reach... Read more
The former home of Saskatoon’s supervised consumption site, Prairie Harm Reduction, is for sale five months after the organization... Read more
Frost can occur even when the thermometer is showing temperatures above the freezing mark.
Saskatchewan Transportation Week is Sept. 21 to 27.
City of Saskatoon reminds residents of Clean Drain Campaign
The quarterback landscape looks like it could be volatile heading into the offseason and beyond. That has Saskatchewan Huskies program development and player personnel Chris Lambiris, a CFL agent, licking his lips.
The way Malcolm Bell sees it, the audition is over and he’s ready for the curtain to drop.
Here is a roundup of stories from The Canadian Press designed to bring you up to speed …
Up to 30 shots fired near Belleville, Ont., synagogue as police faced gunman: SIU
A man armed with a shotgun allegedly opened fire at a police officer stationed outside a synagogue in Belleville, Ont.,... Read more
MONTREAL — A Quebec man found guilty of second-degree murder in the stabbing deaths of his two children is expected to appear today before the Parole Board of Canada.
Guy Turcotte is expected to make a request for temporary escorted absences from prison.
The former cardiologist was found guilty in... Read more
MONTREAL — Quebec's party leaders are expected to be back out on the campaign trail today, with less than two weeks to go before the provincial election vote.
The leaders of the Parti Québécois, Liberals, Coalition Avenir Québec, Conservatives and Québec solidaire are also gearing up for the third... Read more
UNITED NATIONS — U.S. President Donald Trump is set to address the 81st Session of the United Nations General Assembly on Tuesday, despite his administration's efforts to undermine multilateralism and to target allies with threats and tariffs.
The theme of this year's Assembly is "Restoring trust,... Read more
VICTORIA — The new interim leader of the British Columbia Conservatives will face reporters today as he works to reconstruct the Opposition caucus after weeks of upheaval ahead of a potential early election.
Lorne Doerkson, who was appointed after Sunday's resignation of Kerry-Lynne Findlay, is... Read more
Amid Canada's aspirations to be a global economic power, a new report from PwC Canada and the Canadian Chamber of Commerce says barriers in key industries are preventing the country from reaching its full potential.
The report said the country has fallen short of fully achieving... Read more