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Palestinian death toll in Gaza tops 73,000, officials say, as Israel strikes despite ceasefire
DEIR AL-BALAH, Gaza Strip (AP) - The Palestinian death toll from the Israel-Hamas war has surpassed 73,000, Gaza's Health Ministry said Sunday, despite a fragile ceasefire that has been described as s...
Jun 14, 2026 Palestinians clear the rubble of a building that was destroyed in an Israeli airstrike, at al-Maghazi refugee camp, central Gaza Strip, Friday, June 12, 2026. (Image Credit: AP Photo/Abdel Kareem Hana)

Riders use last-minute drive to hold off roaring Lions comeback, win 31-27 to open CFL season
A Sam Emilus hat-trick of touchdowns proved to be the difference as the Saskatchewan Roughriders once again knocked off the B.C. Lions with a late fourth quarter drive.It was similar to the CFL West F...
Jun 14, 2026 Saskatchewan Roughriders wide receiver Sam Emilus hauls in his first of three touchdowns against the B.C. Lions on June 13, 2026. (Image Credit: Saskatchewan Roughriders)

Muskoday director's Kokum and Dot beginning production on Season Two
Originally from Muskoday First Nation, Director and Producer April Johnson was not expecting her Cree language kids show Kokum and Dot to gain the popularity it already has after one season. Starting ...
Jun 14, 2026 A screenshot from the first season of Kokum and Dot's animated portion of the show. (Image Credit: Animation courtesy Calibrate Collective)

Youth finds PAGC bison scraping event fascinating
For 10-year-old Gabriel Parenteau, the first surprise was just how tight the ropes could pull on a bison hide being stretched on a frame. Standing among the people gathered for a community barbecue an...
Jun 13, 2026 10-year-old Gabriel Parenteau helped Rhonda Roberts during a BBQ and bison hide scraping event at the PAGC's Cultural Centre on 9th Ave. West on Saturday, June 13. (Image Credit: Susan McNeil/paNOW)

Riders host Lions as both teams play first game of 2026 CFL season
It's a rematch of the 2025 CFL West Final as the Saskatchewan Roughriders and B.C. Lions both open their seasons on Saturday. The two clubs both had Week 1 byes, so now their campaigns get underway at...
Jun 13, 2026 Saskatchewan Roughriders quarterback Trevor Harris will once again lead the team after delivering a Grey Cup title in 2025. (Image Credit: Saskatchewan Roughriders/Submitted)

Saskatchewan dogs, cats returned after being found by B.C. RCMP
Five pets from Saskatchewan have made it home after being discovered by a Highway Patrol officer on Vancouver Island. The officer was patrolling Highway 1 on the Malahat just after 2 p.m. on May 24 wh...
Jun 13, 2026 These dogs have been returned to their homes in Saskatchewan, along with three cats. (Image Credit: submitted/B.C. RCMP)

Critics say Canada’s new immigration and border law puts LGBTQ+ people in danger
Earlier this week, Prime Minister Mark Carney and MPs from other political parties came together to raise the Pride flag on Parliament Hill.But an advocacy group that helps LGBTQ refugees come to Cana...
Jun 13, 2026 A Pride flag is raised to mark pride season on Parliament Hill in Ottawa on Tuesday, June 9, 2026. (Image Credit: Sean Kilpatrick/Canadian Press)

From Bannock to Broadcast TV – Grandma Sherry Serves Culture on APTN
It's something she had done hundreds of times. In her home kitchen, with her niece on a summer day in 2024, Grandma Sherry made a batch of her now-famous bannock.Her niece took a video of the process ...
Jun 13, 2026 Grandma Sherry's Kitchen premiered this spring on APTN. (Image Credit: APTN)

Riders WR Jaylen Johnson set for CFL debut against BC Lions
Jaylen Johnson will get the first opportunity on Saturday to show he's the right piece for the Saskatchewan Roughriders puzzle.The wide receiver won one of the starting spots in the team's offence aft...
Jun 12, 2026 Saskatchewan Roughriders wide receiver Jaylen Johnson will make his CFL debut on June 13, 2026, against the B.C. Lions. (Image Credit: Jaylen Johnson/Instagram)

'Everybody's got to be on board': Communities urge preparedness after wildfire review
Communities that found themselves on the front lines of Saskatchewan's devastating 2025 wildfire season said that a new independent review confirms many of the challenges they experienced as wildfires...
Jun 12, 2026 Rebuilding continues in Denare Beach, a community still recovering from last year's wildfires. The Deputy Mayor is pleased with the recommendations made in an independent review of the SPSA's wildfire response last summer. (Image Credit: Eric Schmalz/Facebook)