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Inflation jumps to 2.4% in March driven by Iran war oil shock, StatCan says
The annual rate of inflation accelerated to 2.4 per cent in March as the war in Iran sent fuel costs soaring, Statistics Canada said Monday.That's a jump of more than half a percentage point from the ...
Apr 20, 2026 A woman gasses up at a gas station in Mississauga, Ont., Tuesday, February 13, 2024. (Image Credit: THE CANADIAN PRESS/Christopher Katsarov)
Carney pledges regular updates on pivot from U.S. and to ‘never sugar-coat’ issues
OTTAWA - Prime Minister Mark Carney says he plans to regularly update Canadians with a frank assessment of efforts to diversify away from the U.S."I promise you, I will never sugar-coat our challenges...
Apr 19, 2026 Prime Minister Mark Carney rises during Question Period on Parliament Hill in Ottawa, Wednesday, April 15, 2026. (Image Credit: THE CANADIAN PRESS/Adrian Wyld)
Province introduces amendments to increase powers for Sask. medical regulatory organization
The Government of Saskatchewan is trying to make changes to a provincial piece of legislation in order to "protect Saskatchewan patients."Amendments to The Medical Profession Act - "an act respecting ...
Apr 19, 2026 The Government of Saskatchewan has proposed amendments to a provincial Act governing the medical profession. (Image Credit: Céline Grimard/CKOM)
Missing 82-year old Alberta senior found dead near Kindersley
A woman who was previously reported missing in Alberta has been found deceased in Saskatchewan.Diane Cooper, 82, was from Calgary and had been missing since April 6.On Sun, April 19, Consort RCMP in A...
Apr 19, 2026 Alberta's Consort RCMP have reported that Diane Cooper has been found dead near Kindersley, Sask. (Image Credit: Submitted/Saskatchewan RCMP)
Haley’s OT winner lifts slumping Saskatchewan Rush in regular season finale over Toronto
At just 24 years old, Brock Haley has become a fearsome weapon for the Saskatchewan Rush in his second season on a National Lacrosse League (NLL) floor.On Saturday night, he delivered the biggest goal...
Apr 19, 2026 Saskatchewan Rush forward Brock Haley (pictured) yelling in celebration after his 10-9 overtime goal against the Toronto Rock on April 18, 2026. (Image Credit: Saskatchewan Rush/Steve Hiscock)
First Nations University of Canada marks 50 years with annual spring powwow
There is a moment just before the first drumbeat when everything feels suspended.The arena is quiet, the air is expectant, and then - like a heartbeat shared by thousands - the drum begins to call peo...
Apr 18, 2026 Melinda Good Will, who has been a powwow dancer throughout her life. (Image Credit: Lisa Schick/980 CJME)
Carney lands on Time’s most influential people list for 2026
Perhaps it was the widely cited speech at the World Economic Forum in Davos, or maybe a so-called George Clooney-like swagger.Whatever it is, Prime Minister Mark Carney is finding himself in the inter...
Apr 18, 2026 Canada's Prime Minister Mark Carney speaks during the Annual Meeting of the World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland, Tuesday, Jan. 20, 2026. (Image Credit: Markus Schreiber/The Associated Press)
Newly formed senior hockey league aims to renew small town rivalries
A new senior hockey league in Central Saskatchewan is set to drop the puck in the fall. The freshly formed Eagle Creek Hockey League (ECHL) will be made up of nine teams from three existing leagues in...
Apr 18, 2026 The Blaine Lake Raiders and the Hafford Mustangs are two of the nine clubs that form the new Eagle Creek Hockey League (ECHL), which is set to debut next season. Here, players from the Raiders and Mustangs collide during a regular season game in the Sask. Prairie Hockey League (SPHL) in Hafford on Jan. 31, 2025. (Image Credit: Hafford Mustangs/Facebook)
Battlefords North Stars look back on the 2025-26 season
After being eliminated from the Sask. Junior Hockey League (SJHL) semifinals in seven games to the Yorkton Terriers, the Battlefords North Stars have completed their exit interviews, cleaned out their...
Apr 18, 2026 The Battlefords North Stars came within just one win of the Canterra Seeds Cup Final, but were eliminated in game seven of the SJHL semifinals by the Yorkton Terriers. (Image Credit: Byron Hildebrand Photography/Facebook)
Wadin Bay community heroes reflect on past fire season
As the snow begins to melt and temperatures warm on the prairies, many are now looking to this upcoming fire season.Lake life on the prairies last year was filled with fire bans, evacuations and extre...
Apr 18, 2026 Residents of Wadin Bay went to work protecting their community when firefighters were unable to respond last spring. (Image Credit: Rhonda Middlemass/Submitted)