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From B.C. to Manitoba, weather warnings are in effect through Sunday. From heavy rain and flooding, to wildfire smoke and high heat, residents are urged to plan for conditions.
Christine Nayler spent only four hours with her newborn daughter at a hospital north of Newmarket, Ont., in 1982, before her baby was taken away from her.
Then a 15-year-old expectant mother living in Toronto, Nayler was sent to a relative's home north of the city to give birth. She was expected to... Read more
HALIFAX — A Nova Scotian zoologist and photographer says he hopes his upcoming book on Sable Island’s wild horses will help people appreciate the rugged beauty and adaptability of the isolated animals.
Damian Lidgard has been travelling to Sable — a 42-kilometre-long sandbar about 290 kilometres... Read more
Inside a Victoire home’s wood-panelled living room are bins, boxes, and black garbage bags overflowing with the most important pieces of one family’s life.
It’s everything that Pamela Wozniak and her three children were able to pack up in two hours before... Read more
Premier Scott Moe is assembling a team to help inform him as the Canada-United States-Mexico agreement (CUSMA) review will begin on July 1.
The Premier’s Advisory... Read more
With the Saskatchewan Marathon coming up on Sunday, runners have been out in full force along the South Saskatchewan River, getting in their final shake-out runs before the event.
The marathon marks its 48th year in 2026. The race – which features a full and half-marathon course, as well as 10-... Read more
The federal government has ordered a financial audit into transactions and activities at a landmark Indigenous languages office after receiving anonymous complaints.
Canadian Heritage didn’t elaborate on the allegations against the Office of the Commissioner of Indigenous Languages, an arm’s-length... Read more
OTTAWA — The race to build Canada's next submarine fleet is on its final lap as the federal government evaluates two rival bids for the lucrative contract.
The two qualified bidders, South Korea's Hanwha Oceans and Germany's TKMS, have fought tooth and nail in an unusually short competition to... Read more
OTTAWA — A lawyer who represented First Nations in a class-action lawsuit against Ottawa says his clients still have not been consulted on promised clean drinking water legislation — even though the lawsuit settlement directed the federal government to work with First Nations to develop the... Read more
Nick Stinson is a long way from Kennesaw, Ga. but on Saturday afternoon he felt right at home at Cairns Field.
The Saskatoon Berries first baseman put on a show in the team’s home opener, going 4-for-4 at the plate with four RBIs in a 7-6 comeback win over the visiting Weyburn Beavers.
“Hearing... Read more
CALGARY, ALBERTA, CANADA — The wife of an Alberta man gunned down in a roadside shooting east of Calgary shared an emotional hug with the prosecutor after a jury found two men guilty of second-degree murder Saturday.
Jurors deliberated for 14 hours before concluding Arthur Penner and Elijah... Read more
The Saskatchewan Roughriders finalized their roster Saturday, adding 13 players to the practice roster while releasing 19 others ahead of the start of the 2026 CFL season.
The moves comes just over 24 hours after... Read more
Mario Anderson Jr. won't be helping the Saskatchewan Roughriders defend their Grey Cup title.
The Saskatchewan Roughriders have finalized their roster for the beginning of the 2026 CFL season.... Read more
The intense heat affecting central and southern Saskatchewan for most of this week is on its way out, according to the weather service.
Dan Fulton,... Read more
The growing Lobstick Fire southwest of Prince Albert forced more people from their homes Saturday as the blaze expanded to 19,000 hectares.
The fire is now roughly the size of the city of Regina, which covers an area of 17,991 hectares, and triggered evacuation orders affecting about 130 residents... Read more
For Saskatchewan Roughriders hopeful Matthew Sexton, the waiting is just beginning.
The receiver and return specialist spent the last few weeks fighting for a roster spot... Read more
WASHINGTON (AP) — The U.S. military stopped a merchant vessel trying to break through its blockade of Iranian ports by firing a missile into its engine room, the U.S... Read more
TEL AVIV, Israel (AP) — The Israeli combat soldier saw his teammates yelling in celebration, congratulating one another. They had just struck a vehicle of Palestinians driving near the Israeli-controlled part of the Gaza Strip, killing everyone inside.
The reservist said scenes like this had become... Read more
MONTREAL — Paola Lara has followed the Montreal Victoire since their first game 2 1/2 years ago.
On that nail-biting January day in 2024, they vanquished the Ottawa Charge in an away game — just as they did last week to win the Professional Women's Hockey League championship.
"We're so happy that... Read more
A man found responsible for several assaults and an attempted robbery with a knife has received a four-year global sentence.
That means the penalties for all separate offences have been combined into one overall sentence, with a year of probation added.... Read more
A fast-moving wildfire has triggered a mandatory evacuation order in the Rural Municipality of Shellbrook as crews continue battling multiple active fires across Saskatchewan.
Two families living on Redwood Crescent in Warman were dealing with the loss of their homes after a fire on Friday night.
City of Warman Fire Department said in a Facebook post... Read more
For the second time in less than two weeks, a church at Little Red River Reserve north of Prince Albert has been destroyed by fire.
The latest incident happened on Thursday at around 11:40 p.m.
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Police in the province continue to investigate the killing of Lawrence Lavallee four years after his death, and are asking for help from the public to solve the 2022 crime.
The Prince Albert Police Service’s major crimes unit is renewing its call for assistance as officers work to solve the... Read more
MONTREAL — For decades, Dominique Boucher stayed away from the theatre.
Boucher avoided being in the audience for shows because he has lived with a visual impairment for the past 40 years.
But as more theatres in Quebec experiment with performances that offer audio descriptions, sign-language... Read more
About 400 players are gathering at the Queen City Pickleball Hub one final time this weekend for the booming sport's provincial championships.... Read more
VANCOUVER — It's a pivotal day for the British Columbia Conservative Party as the Opposition in the provincial legislature will announce its new leader.
The candidates, who had to pay more than $100,000 to join the race, were whittled down to five: former MLA Iain Black, commentator Caroline... Read more
OTTAWA — The number of immigration cases being brought to Federal Court has more than quadrupled since 2020 — and some immigration lawyers are linking the surge in part to the federal government's use of artificial intelligence and automation to clear visa application backlogs.
Immigration,... Read more
OTTAWA — The federal government is facing increased pressure to state whether it knows how some of its recent policy changes will affect Canada's greenhouse gas emissions.
Environment Minister Julie Dabrusin was peppered with questions on the issue at a parliamentary committee hearing on Thursday.... Read more
Postal workers are set to wrap up voting on new tentative agreements today after more than two years of labour strife.
Some 55,000 union members began voting April 20 on a five-year contract which includes wage increases of 6.5 per cent and three per cent in the first two years.
The Canadian Union... Read more
A sluggish start to the Canadian Elite Basketball League regular season turned into a historic evening Friday for the Saskatoon Mamba.
Wearing green like their former namesake in the Saskatchewan Rattlers, the Mamba earned their first victory of the 2026 CEBL season 100-98 over the visiting... Read more
The fast moving Lobstick Fire has prompted an evacuation order in the Rural Municipality of Shellbrook.
The order includes individuals in the RM of Shellbrook who live in the hamlet of Holbein one mile west and five miles east of Shellbrook and are south of Hwy 3 to the rural RM of Shellbrook... Read more
RALEIGH — Hockey might be considered Canada's game, but its most iconic trophy has extended its decades-long residency in the United States for at least another year.
Taylor Hall, Logan Stankoven and Eric Robinson scored in a dominating first period that helped push the Hurricanes past the... Read more
Residents in Macdowall, Sask., are on high alert as a wildfire caused by lightning blazes out of control at a nearby provincial park.
The Green Zone Replay – Friday, May 29
2:35 – Josh Lewenberg, TSN
The New York Knicks are off to the NBA Finals for the first time since 1999. They await the winner of Game 7 between the San Antonio Spurs and Oklahoma City Thunder. Will Knicks fever take over North... Read more
Saskatchewan has imposed a sweeping fire ban across much of central and southern parts of the province as new details emerge about the Lobstick Fire... Read more
EDMONTON — Corb Lund is exhausted and would rather just play music.
It’s been almost four months of collecting signatures in his fight to force a referendum to stop coal development in the Rockies.
The deadline for signatures is looming – June 10th – and Lund says even if he gets the names... Read more
Making the roster for Saskatchewan Roughriders takes more than catching passes, making tackles or running fast.... Read more
Water pressure has been fully restored for residents on the east side of Saskatoon.
The city said in a news release on Friday that commissioning of the Acadia Drive... Read more