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RCMP’s much-needed reserve program grappling with numerous challenges: report
OTTAWA - Challenges with recruitment, training, resources and overall management are hindering the RCMP's reserve program, even as reservists are being called on more than ever, says an internal evalu...
Feb 21, 2026 RCMP constables wait to form up for a parade before a Remembrance Day ceremony in Vancouver on Tuesday, Nov. 11, 2025. (Image Credit: THE CANADIAN PRESS/Ethan Cairns)
Trump says he’s increasing the worldwide tariff from 10 to 15 per cent
WASHINGTON - President Donald Trump said Saturday that he was raising the global tariff he wants to impose to 15%, up from 10% he had announced a day earlier.Trump said in a social media post on that ...
Feb 21, 2026 President Donald Trump points to a reporter during a press briefing at the White House on Friday, Feb. 20, 2026, in Washington. Beside the President is Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnik. (Image Credit: AP Photo/Evan Vucci)
Onion Lake revitalizes its radio station to preserve Cree language and empower next generation
Onion Lake Cree Nation is breathing new life into Kitaskinaw Radio 102.5 FM with a renewed focus on preserving Cree language, training young broadcasters, and strengthening the community's voice from ...
Feb 21, 2026 Left to right: Jessie Lachance, Greg Buchanan and Fraser Heathen pose inside the Kitaskinaw Radio 102.5 FM studio at Onion Lake Cree Nation. (Image Credit: Kenneth Cheung/meadowlakeNOW)
Coldest Night of the Year walk to support TYS after provincial funding cut
Battleford's Territorial Youth Services (TYS) is gearing up for its biggest fundraiser of the year. On Feb. 28, community members will walk in support of the efforts of TYS for the 'Coldest Night of t...
Feb 21, 2026 2025 Coldest Night of the Year in North Battleford on Feb. 22, 2025. (Image Credit: Kenneth Cheung/battlefordsNOW)
First Sask. name added to national child sex offender database is former Prince Albert man
The first Saskatchewan resident to be added to the federal RCMP's High Risk Child Sex Offender database is a former resident of Prince Albert. Jarrod (also spelled Jared) John Charles was released in ...
Feb 20, 2026 Jarrod Charles spent eight years in jail after kidnapping and assaulting a girl in Prince Albert. He was released last year after serving his full sentence. (Image Credit: Submitted/RCMP)
Here’s a list of the U.S. tariffs still hammering Canadian industries
WASHINGTON - The U.S. Supreme Court on Friday struck down President Donald Trump's use of the International Emergency Economic Powers Act to hit the world with tariffs.While the decision ends the fent...
Feb 20, 2026 (Image Credit: THE CANADIAN PRESS)
MacKinnon lifts Canada into gold-medal game; Maltais wins third medal in Milan
Canada's men's hockey team advanced to Sunday's gold-medal game with a 3-2 win over Finland, while long-track speedskater Valrie Maltais captured her third medal of the Milan Cortina Olympics.Team Can...
Feb 20, 2026 Canada forward Macklin Celebrini (17) tries to take the puck from Finland defenceman Niko Mikkola (77) during first period Men's Olympic semi final ice hockey action at the 2026 Milan Cortina Winter Olympics in Milan, Friday, Feb. 20, 2026. (Image Credit: THE CANADIAN PRESS/Nathan Denette)
Three more metal detectors installed in Sask. health-care facilities
The Saskatchewan Health Authority (SHA) says the addition of metal detectors in hospitals and health-care facilities around the province is making a much safer difference. In a release issued Friday, ...
Feb 20, 2026 (Image Credit: File photo/paNOW)
U.S. Supreme Court rejects Trump’s global tariffs
WASHINGTON - The Supreme Court struck down President Donald Trump's far-reaching global tariffs on Friday, handing him a significant loss on an issue crucial to his economic agenda.The 6-3 decision ce...
Feb 20, 2026 President Donald Trump speaks during an event in the Oval Office of the White House, Friday, Jan. 30, 2026, in Washington. (Image Credit: AP Photo/Evan Vucci)
Why is Saskatchewan spending $650M more? Gov’t offers explanation
This week, the provincial government put out special warrants for $650 million in extra spending in the 2025-26 fiscal year, but the Orders in Council didn't explain why. The government is now offerin...
Feb 20, 2026 In the last week, the provincial government has put out $650 million of special warrants for spending that wasn’t covered off in the 2025-26 budget. (Image Credit: File photo/CJME)