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SPSA wildfire update: residents near Candle Lake, Meath Park on high alert
A pre-alert for possible evacuation has been issued by Candle Lake Emergency Services as a result of the 'Camp' and 'Shoe' fires currently burning to the east of the resort village. In a public notice...
May 15, 2025

Andrighetto scores 4 goals in Switzerland's win over Germany at ice hockey worlds
HERNING, Denmark (AP) - Sven Andrighetto scored four goals to lift Switzerland to a 5-1 victory over Germany at the ice hockey world championship on Thursday. Switzerland moved atop Group B in Herning...
May 15, 2025

Autopsies misclassified in-custody deaths that were actually homicides, Maryland officials say
ANNAPOLIS, Md. (AP) - An audit of Maryland autopsies has uncovered at least 36 in-custody police deaths that should have been considered homicides, state officials announced Thursday following a compr...
May 15, 2025

Battlefords RCMP look for truck in possible gun incident on Highway 4
Officers from the Battlefords RCMP detachment are looking for a white, crew-cab pickup truck in connection with an incident on Highway 4 Thursday morning. RCMP are asking anyone who sees this pickup t...
May 15, 2025

CFL adopting six minor rules adjustments for upcoming season
TORONTO - A modified roughing-the-passer penalty will be among six minor rules adjustments implemented by the CFL this season. The league announced Thursday the modifications have been approved by the...
May 15, 2025

DeSantis signs a bill making Florida the 2nd state to ban fluoride from its water system
WEST PALM BEACH, Fla. (AP) - Florida Republican Gov. Ron DeSantis signed a measure Thursday prohibiting local governments from adding fluoride to their water systems, making it the second state in the...
May 15, 2025

Partner of Quebec man who received MAID after bedsores says hospital ignored her
MONTREAL - The partner of a man who received a medically assisted death after developing a severe bedsore in a Quebec hospital says medical staff didn't listen to her. Sylvie Brosseau spoke outside th...
May 15, 2025

Air quality warning issued for Battlefords area
The Battlefords area has been issued an air quality warning due to smoke from wildfires in Central Saskatchewan. The smoke is currently causing, or is expected to cause, poor air quality and reduced v...
May 15, 2025

Camping season opens this weekend, fishing season open Thursday
New attractions and ways to enjoy the outdoors can be found at parks across Saskatchewan this summer. Campgrounds and provincial parks around the province are gearing up to welcome back campers this w...
May 15, 2025

Canada Soccer names roster for CONCACAF Women's U-20 Championship in Costa Rica
Midfielder Jeneva Hernandez Gray and high-scoring forward Anabelle Chukwu lead Canada's 21-player squad for the 2025 CONCACAF Women's U-20 Championship, which kicks off later this month in Costa Rica....
May 15, 2025