Saskatchewan RCMP Major Crimes are issuing an advisory to residents of an increased police presence on Sweetgrass First Nation. Police are issuing the warning as a man was located deceased at a home on Friday. His identity was not released, and Victim Services are in the community to provide support. Investigators also...

Farmers near Unity might have to take their grain elsewhere this harvest season.On Wednesday, the North West Terminal Ltd. (NWT) announced it will be putting a pause on the company's grain elevator located near Unity.NWT has suspended all purchases of grain from producers and letting its Primary Elevator License expire...

The Battlefords North Stars kicked off the 2024/25 regular season last night with their home opener against the Kindersley Klippers at the Access Communications Centre.Unfortunately, the game didn't quite go their way, as after a very close contest they ended up falling to the Klippers 3-2.The game started off slow fro...

In the mid-1950's, a British psychiatrist took part in a ceremony with members of Red Pheasant Cree Nation; a followup to work being done further south in Saskatchewan that saw the creation of a term that would come to define a generation: psychedelic. Humphry Osmond, working out of the Souris Valley Mental Hospital in...

Family members, friends, and supporters gathered in the small village of Weldon Saturday to witness the opening of Wes Petterson Memorial Park. Hundreds of people packed near the park's entrance included many local dignitaries from the area and the province looking to share their message of support to the community. Th...

They came from all over Saskatchewan and got to represent Canada on the world stage.Athletes, coaches and mission staff were all honoured at the Legislative Building on Friday for their participation in 2024 Olympic and Paralympic games.One of those honoured was Paralympian Shelby Newkirk, who took home the bronze meda...

While the full impact of a cap on international students in Canada remains to be seen, some of the post-secondary institutes in Saskatchewan expect it will be minimal here, considering how the province's permit allocation compared to others. Earlier this week, the federal government announced a further 10 per cent redu...

Federation of Sovereign Indigenous Nations (FSIN) Chief Bobby Cameron says if he is re-elected he will "continue to uphold, promote, and protect inherited treaty rights."Cameron announced on Friday he is running for a fourth term in next month's FSIN election.The FSIN advocates for Indigenous rights and repre...

Saskatchewan NDP Leader Carla Beck has committed that an NDP government would apologize and take ownership for the damage caused to First Nations and Métis people at the Île-à-la-Crosse and Timber Bay residential schools. "The lasting damage and trauma caused to First Nations and Métis p...

The Saskatchewan Party has announced they have a full slate of candidates, including five with previous impaired driving charges, for the fall election. The party included the five with charges in a news release posted to social media last week. Sean Wilson (2011), Chris Beaudry (2008), James Thorstenson (2003). Terry ...

The Oct. 19 election in British Columbia will feature new electoral districts that increase the number of seats in the legislature from 87 to 93. Here is a look at some of the new seats: Vancouver The biggest change in Vancouver is the creation of three seats from an area largely covered by Vancouver-False Creek and Va...

NEW YORK - Prime Minister Justin Trudeau is set to be in New York this week for the 78th meeting of the United Nations General Assembly and the Summit of the Future amid increasing geopolitical instability around the world. "Canada will have a leading role in making the world fairer and more prosperous," Trud...

MONTREAL - Pasquale Monaco says he's debating whether to keep renting out the two-bedroom basement apartment of the Montreal building he owns after it was flooded - again - in August, when the remnants of tropical storm Debby sent four feet of water rushing into the space. Monaco says the basement of the five-unit buil...

VANCOUVER - British Columbia's New Democrats and the B.C. Conservatives are set to take their election tours to Metro Vancouver cities today as the campaign enters its second day. John Rustad's B.C. Conservatives are scheduled to be in Surrey, with David Eby's New Democrats focusing on Metro Vancouver. Eby spent Saturd...

The Canadian Food Inspection Agency says a recall of Nutrabolics brand Feed Me Vegan Real Food Protein & Oats bars due to undeclared milk has been expanded. The most recent recall notice, which was issued Friday, says not to consume the recalled products if you are allergic or sensitive, warning they may cause a se...

MONTREAL - An official at a Montreal-area mosque where three people were injured on Friday afternoon says the victims were hurt while trying to disarm a 24-year-old man who entered the building armed with a knife. Rachid Azmane, an administrator at the Muslim cultural centre in Châteauguay, Que., says the man ent...

COLOMBO, Sri Lanka (AP) - Sri Lanka's presidential election has gone into a second round of vote counting on Sunday for the first time in history as the incumbent liberal President Ranil Wickremesinghe has been eliminated. Marxist lawmaker Anura Kumara Dissanayake leads early official results in Sri Lanka's presidentia...

JERUSALEM (AP) - Over 100 rockets were fired into Israel from Lebanon early Sunday, with some landing near the northern city of Haifa, as Israel and the Hezbollah militant group appeared to be spiraling toward all-out war following months of escalating tensions. Israeli first responders say the early morning barrage on...

JERUSALEM (AP) - The Israeli military says over 100 rockets have been fired into the country from Lebanon, with some landing near the northern city of Haifa. Israeli first responders say the early morning barrage on Sunday wounded at least three people near Haifa, damaged buildings and set cars on fire. The barrage cam...

DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) - Israeli troops raided the offices of the satellite news network Al Jazeera in the Israeli-occupied West Bank early Sunday, ordering the bureau to shut down amid a widening campaign by Israel targeting the Qatar-funded broadcaster as it covers the Israel-Hamas war in the Gaza Strip. Al...

CLAYMONT, Del. (AP) - President Joe Biden told Indo-Pacific allies on Saturday that he believes China's increasing military assertiveness is an effort to test the region at a turbulent moment for Beijing. Biden's comments were caught by a hot mic after he and fellow leaders of the so-called Quad delivered opening remar...

PARIS (AP) - The French presidential palace unveiled a new center-right government Saturday more than two months after elections that produced a hung parliament and deepened political divisions. A left-wing coalition secured the most seats in June-July elections but failed to win an outright majority. Conservative Fren...