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Saskatchewan sees sharpest increase in home improvement sales across Canada
The home and repair industry has been thriving this year across Canada, with more Canadians spending time at home during the pandemic.New research done by financial services and technology company, Sq...
Jun 7, 2021
Indigenous leaders call for healing and forgiveness as residential school memorials continue
Indigenous leaders in the Meadow Lake Tribal Council are using increased media coverage to spread messages of healing and forgiveness after the discovery of 215 Indigenous children's bodies at a resid...
Jun 7, 2021
Onion Lake males arrested following traffic stop
Two men from Onion Lake Saskatchewan have been arrested, one on multiple charges and the other on warrants out of Lloydminster, following a traffic stop on Saturday.Officers pulled over a vehicle with...
Jun 7, 2021
'Hate is still present': Co-founder of Quebec mosque reacts to London attack
MONTREAL - Boufeldja Benabdallah, co-founder of the Islamic Cultural Centre of Quebec City, says he is filled with compassion and empathy for the family of five Muslims who were attacked by a driver i...
Jun 7, 2021
Four charged following drugs, weapons seizure
Battlefords RCMP arrested five people over the weekend, charging four of them, following the seizure of drugs, weapons and cash.On Saturday, the Gang Task Force executed a recent search warrant on the...
Jun 7, 2021
SJHL Coaches discuss upcoming season, draft, keeping players in Saskatchewan at meetings in Nipawin
Coaches from all 12 Saskatchewan Junior Hockey League teams met in Nipawin between June 3 and 5 to discuss the league and the coming season.A number of topics were discussed, including what the 2021/2...
Jun 7, 2021
Speaker rules conduct of urinating MP constitutes prima facie case of contempt
OTTAWA - Speaker Anthony Rota has ruled that the conduct of a Liberal MP who urinated during virtual parliamentary proceedings constitutes a prima facie case of contempt of the House of Commons. Rota ...
Jun 7, 2021
New dates announced for upcoming vaccination sites
The Saskatchewan Health Authority (SHA) has announced new dates for this week for local vaccination sites.Prince Albert's No. 1 Pine Street location drive-thru will be open on June 12 from 9 a.m. - 4:...
Jun 7, 2021
Quebec invests $14 million to adapt justice system to First Nations communities
MONTREAL - Quebec is investing $14 million over four years to adapt its justice system to the realities of Indigenous communities. Indigenous Affairs Minister Ian Lafrenire said today the money will g...
Jun 7, 2021
McMaster's football program is offering apprenticeship program for two female coaches
Corey Grant is looking to follow Bruce Arians' lead. The reigning Super Bowl-winning coach has never been afraid to think outside the box. In 2019, Arians added two female coaches to his Tampa Bay Buc...
Jun 7, 2021