Picture it. A hot Saskatchewan summer day and you're cruising down to the lake in a custom Jeep Trailhawk. Feel the cool breeze from the A/C, hear the amped up stereo blasting your favorite station - 93.3 Beach Radio, and see your worries disappear in the rear-view mirror.That dream can become a reality with the launch...

Residents of the Battlefords will soon have a "Local Link" to their community at their fingertips. Local Link is a network of touch screen kiosks that provide users with information about the community that can be of value to anyone from locals to tourists and visitors. "It's been a long time coming,&quo...

The Battlefords District Food and Resource Centre recently hosted their annual general meeting where the focus was on volunteers and taking stalk of the increased needs of the community. "All in all, it was a good year," Executive Director Erin Katerynych said. "We expect this upcoming year to be busy th...

Residents and drivers in the area around the RM of North Battleford may see a 40-foot flame being emitted from the flare stack temporarily attached to SaskEnergy's infrastructure there. The crown corporation will be conducting controlled natural gas flaring at the TransGas block valve site, which is located within the ...

Saskatchewan Roughriders head coach Corey Mace will take on a familiar face this week as his team travels to Hamilton to take on the Tiger-Cats.Hamilton's offence is led by veteran quarterback Bo Levi Mitchell. Mitchell was with the Calgary Stampeders from 2012-2022, winning two Grey Cups there (2014, 2018).Mace was a ...

The Saskatchewan Chamber of Commerce is advocating for smaller businesses ahead of the provincial election. The Chamber of Commerce is providing political parties with information on the priorities of Saskatchewan businesses. According to Prabha Ramaswamy, CEO of the Saskatchewan Chamber of Commerce, they have laid out...

Sask Alert issued a weather advisory for Lac La Ronge Provincial Park including La Ronge Saturday afternoon.Environment Canada is forecasting a heavy rainfall event beginning tonight. The alert said a broad area of rain will move through the region on Sunday, producing heavy downpours and local heavy rainfall amounts b...

The Government of Saskatchewan is making a big investment to help establish two new health training programs at the University of Saskatchewan.The funding of $8.1 million will establish new programs for occupational therapy and speech language pathology, which are both in high demand as the province struggles with shor...

Saskatchewan's legislative Speaker says a meeting he called is the only avenue to get to the bottom of gun allegations surrounding a cabinet minister.Randy Weekes says the house services committee, which he chairs, is to convene next week so it can respond to a request from the Opposition NDP to investigate Jeremy Harr...

Students in Saskatchewan will complete their last two weeks of school with full services from teachers after the STF agreed to binding arbitration. The STF says the arbitration will include wages and the issue of classroom complexity. "Our consultation with members indicates that teachers see binding arbitration a...

OTTAWA - National Defence Minister Bill Blair's office is defending the decision to send a Canadian ship to Cuba where it docked alongside some of Russia's fleet, calling it a "carefully" planned move to increase its presence in the region. Spokesman Daniel Minden issued a statement on Sunday saying the visit...

HALIFAX - There's growing evidence that the number of great white sharks is on the rise along Canada's East Coast, where plans are in the works to post warning signs for beachgoers for the first time. Fred Whoriskey, director of the Ocean Tracking Network at Dalhousie University in Halifax, says the population of these...

BURGENSTOCK - Prime Minister Justin Trudeau says Russia needs to be accountable "for the element of genocide" he says it's committing by taking thousands of Ukrainian children from their home. He addressed reported this morning at the summit on peace in Ukraine taking place in Switzerland. More than 90 countr...

MONTREAL - A 50-year-old man has died following a collision on Friday afternoon in Frampton, Que., about 76 kilometres southeast of Quebec City. Provincial police say they learned of the crash on Route 275 in the province's Chaudière-Appalaches region at around 5:15 p.m. They say the man swerved out of his lane ...

MONTREAL - A human smuggling ring recently dismantled by members of the RCMP was connected to the deaths of eight migrants who drowned in the St. Lawrence River while trying to cross illegally into the United States last year. Members of two families - four people from India and four of Romanian descent - died in March...

The City of Calgary declared a state of local emergency over the city's constrained water supply on Saturday, a day after officials revealed that work to repair a burst water main is expected to take three to five weeks longer than initially expected. Calgary Mayor Jyoti Gondek said she signed the paperwork to declare ...

BEIJING (AP) - A Chinese vessel and a Philippine supply ship collided near the disputed Spratly Islands in the South China Sea on Monday, China's coast guard said. The coast guard said a Philippine supply ship entered waters near the Second Thomas Shoal, a submerged reef in the Spratly Islands that's part of territory ...

PINEHURST, N.C. (AP) - Bryson DeChambeau won the U.S. Open on Sunday for the second time with another memorable finish on the 18th hole at Pinehurst No. 2, along with another heavy dose of heartache for Rory McIlroy. In a wild final hour of more blunders than brilliance, DeChambeau capped off a week of high entertainme...

GELSENKIRCHEN, Germany (AP) - Riot police in Germany intervened to stop brawling soccer fans before Sunday's match between Serbia and England at the European Championship soccer tournament in Germany. Social media footage showed men throwing chairs at each other outside a restaurant festooned with Serbian flags in the ...

MINA, Saudi Arabia (AP) - Masses of pilgrims on Sunday embarked on a symbolic stoning of the devil in Saudi Arabia under the soaring summer heat. The ritual marks the final days of the Hajj, or Islamic pilgrimage, and the start of the Eid al-Adha celebrations for Muslims around the world. The stoning is among the final...

OBBÜRGEN, Switzerland (AP) - Eighty countries jointly called Sunday for the "territorial integrity" of Ukraine to be the basis for any peace agreement to end Russia's war, though some key developing nations at a Swiss conference did not join in. The joint communique capped a two-day conference at the Bur...

BERLIN (AP) - German police said Sunday they shot and wounded a man who was threatening them with an axe and a firebomb in the northern city of Hamburg, hours before it hosted a match in the Euro 2024 soccer tournament. The man was receiving medical treatment, Hamburg police said in a post on X, without providing furth...