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S&P/TSX composite up, oil tops US$100 as U.S. prepares blockade
Canada's main stock index was up in early trading and oil climbed higher to top US$100 a barrel as the U.S. military prepared to blockade Iranian ports and the Strait of Hormuz after ceasefire talks o...
Apr 13, 2026 President Donald Trump speaks with reporters at Joint Base Andrews, Md., Sunday, April 12, 2026, after he returned from Miami. (Image Credit: AP Photo/Julia Demaree Nikhinson)
Sask. Speaker says legislature not out of control
Despite a speech pleading for decorum a couple of weeks ago in the Assembly, Sask. legislative Speaker Todd Goudy doesn't believe the Assembly is out of control.Goudy spoke to Saskatchewan radio talk ...
Apr 12, 2026 Todd Goudy, Sask. Party MLA for Melfort, was chosen as the new Sask. Speaker in 2024, after the provincial election. (Image Credit: Saskatchewan Legislative Assembly)
Trump directs U.S. Navy to blockade the Strait of Hormuz
U.S. President Donald Trump said Sunday the U.S. Navy will "immediately" begin a blockade to stop ships from entering or leaving the Strait of Hormuz, after U.S.-Iran peace talks in Pakistan ended wit...
Apr 12, 2026 Vice President JD Vance, left, talks to Pakistan's Chief of Defence Forces and Chief of Army Staff Field Marshall Asim Munir, right, and Pakistani Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Mohammad Ishaq Dar, center, before boarding Air Force Two after attending talks on Iran in Islamabad, Pakistan, Sunday, April 12, 2026. (Image Credit: AP Photo/Jacquelyn Martin, Pool)
Mekayla Bali’s family plead for information 10 years after her disappearance
Paula Bali's daughter Mekayla went missing from Yorkton in April 2016."There's never a break. I literally spend eight to 12 hours every single day working on Mekayla's case," Bali said in 2018.The fam...
Apr 12, 2026 A photo of missing teen Mekayla Bali flanked by candles at Child Find Saskatchewan's annual breakfast fundraiser in Saskatoon in 2018. (Image Credit: CKOM/File photo)
North Stars within a win of the finals after 3-2 game five victory over Yorkton
The Battlefords North Stars have taken a 3-2 series lead in the SJHL semifinals and are knocking on the door of their fourth finals appearance in the last eight seasons when championships were awarded...
Apr 11, 2026 The Battlefords North Stars could advance to the 2026 Canterra Seeds Cup final with a win in game six on Monday. (Image Credit: Ryan Lambert/battlefordsNOW staff)
Sask. Speaker says legislature not out of control
Despite a speech pleading for decorum a couple of weeks ago in the Assembly, Sask. legislative Speaker Todd Goudy doesn't believe the Assembly is out of control.Goudy spoke on The Evan Bray Show on We...
Apr 11, 2026 Todd Goudy, Sask. Party MLA for Melfort, was chosen as the new Sask. Speaker in 2024, after the provincial election. (Image Credit: courtesy Saskatchewan Legislative Assembly)
Canadian astronaut and Artemis II crew return to Houston
Canadian astronaut Jeremy Hansen and his crew members received a standing ovation as they were welcomed back in Houston after splashing down in the Pacific Ocean on Friday, concluding the Artemis II m...
Apr 11, 2026 The Artemis II crew, from left, Jeremy Hansen, Christina Koch, Victor Glover and Reid Wiseman acknowledge the crowd as they take the stage during a crew return event Saturday, April 11, 2026, at Ellington Airforce Base in Houston. (Image Credit: AP Photo/Michael Wyke)
Liberal party adopts motion to restrict kids from social media
Federal Liberals have agreed to set 16 as the age of majority for Canadians to be able to use social media accounts.Party grassroots passed a non-binding resolution Saturday morning for the restrictio...
Apr 11, 2026 Delegates attend the Liberal Party of Canada convention in Montreal, Friday, April 10, 2026. (Image Credit: THE CANADIAN PRESS/Graham Hughes)
Textbook touchdown for Artemis II astronauts as they return from moon voyage
Artemis II's astronauts returned from the moon with a dramatic splashdown in the Pacific on Friday to close out humanity's first lunar voyage in more than a half-century.It was a triumphant homecoming...
Apr 11, 2026 In this image from video provided by NASA, the Artemis II Orion capsule splashes down in the Pacific Ocean, on Friday, April 10, 2026. (Image Credit: NASA via AP)
Last chance to own a piece of Lloydminster's iconic history as demolition nears
You will soon have a chance to take home a piece of a long-standing community landmark, as the City of Lloydminster prepares to auction off items from the Centennial Civic Centre ahead of its demoliti...
Apr 11, 2026 The Centennial Civic Centre was Lloydminster’s largest event arena for 58 years, hosting major sports, community events and concerts before closing in December 2025. (Image Credit: Lloydminster Bobcats via Vasya Omelchuk/VO Images)