CBC - Saskatoon (12 hours ago)
In what the franchise is calling a "relaunch," Saskatchewan's Canadian Elite Baskeball League club has a new name, new owners and an additional venue.
ReadCBC - Saskatoon (12 hours ago)
The driver argued that his Charter right to be secure against unreasonable search and seizure was violated by a test administered at a check stop.
ReadCBC - Saskatoon (12 hours ago)
Alberta's Tate McRae found herself in hot water this week after the 22-year-old musician appeared in an NBC ad highlighting the 2026 U.S. Winter Olympics team. And after a sustained social media response criticizing her apparent endorsement of the United States over her home country, McRae took to Instagram to respond.
ReadCBC - Saskatoon (12 hours ago)
Canada's opening game against Finland in women's hockey at the Milano-Cortina Winter Olympics was postponed because the Finns were struck with the norovirus. Thursday's preliminary-round game will now be played Feb. 12 (8:30 a.m. ET) at the Milano Rho Ice Hockey Arena.
ReadCBC - Saskatoon (12 hours ago)
A Regina man who pleaded guilty to murdering his wife will serve a life sentence, but when he's eligible for parole is still to be determined.
ReadCBC - Saskatoon (12 hours ago)
City council is grappling with how to pay for critical wastewater treatment plant upgrades; meanwhile, the mayor wants to "pivot” away from its Gateway City branding to become a service hub in the region.
ReadCBC - Saskatoon (12 hours ago)
An employee in the emergency department at the Dr. F.H. Wigmore Regional Hospital in Moose Jaw has been fired for snooping in the health records of 98 people.
ReadCBC - Saskatoon (12 hours ago)
Exactly one year after two men and two women were killed on Carry the Kettle Nakoda Nation, Saskatchewan RCMP say they arrested a fourth person, who is now charged with being an accessory after the fact to murder.
ReadCBC - Saskatoon (12 hours ago)
Canadian snowboarder Mark McMorris has been ruled out of the big air competition following a crash in training on Wednesday night at the Milano-Cortina Olympic Games. On Thursday, teammate Frank Jobin was sixth of 12 qualifiers for Saturday's final.
ReadCBC - Saskatoon (12 hours ago)
The Immigration and Refugee Board is still considering a previous application to restore Sidhu's permanent resident status on humanitarian grounds.
ReadCBC - Saskatoon (12 hours ago)
On the two-year anniversary of the date Candie Pritchard's remains were found on Red Pheasant Cree Nation, Saskatchewan RCMP are renewing calls for the public's help in the investigation.
ReadCBC - Saskatoon (12 hours ago)
The U.S. criminal justice system wants to extradite a Saskatoon man accused of hacking into American university systems to illegally use their supercomputers for cryptocurrency mining.
ReadCBC - Saskatoon (12 hours ago)
Kerry Benjoe knew him as Jay Lewis, a kind and supportive man who said he was a contractor after initially connecting by way of a wrong-number text message. The two formed a deep friendship before she unmasked him as a Regina police officer. Her police complaint spurred a two-year investigation and his disgrace.
ReadCBC - Saskatoon (12 hours ago)
Robert Semenchuck, a former police sergeant who pleaded guilty last year to using a police database to target 33 women for intimate relationships, has been sentenced to a two-year conditional sentence order, followed by three years of probation.
ReadCBC - Saskatoon (12 hours ago)
An Angus Reid Institute survey of online panelists, which was conducted from Nov. 26 to Dec. 1, shows 63 per cent of respondents from Saskatchewan either had no family doctor (22 per cent) or had difficulty accessing their family physician (41 per cent).
ReadCBC - Saskatoon (12 hours ago)
A group of environmentalists is taking a second shot at a judicial review of the coal-fired plants decision, stating that the Court of King's Bench dismissed the case without allowing the full legal arguments to be heard.
ReadCBC - Sudbury (12 hours ago)
The numbers paint a stark picture of what it's like to be a graduating student in the province right now, as university admissions ramp up and education experts call for an overhaul of both the high school grading system and the university admissions process.
ReadCBC - Sudbury (12 hours ago)
Police services in northern Ontario say they don't have the resources or staffing to participate in Ottawa's gun buyback program.The federal government initiative offers compensation for people who turn in "assault style weapons."It's being handled by Public Safety Canada, but police participation is encouraged.
ReadCBC - Sudbury (12 hours ago)
After Darius Ferris was sent a photo on Facebook of a crushed SUV, he had a gut feeling it was his vehicle. His worst fears were realized when he learned three loved ones had died as a result of the Highway 11 collision Jan. 31 that occurred after they'd left a funeral. It's the latest in a string of collisions on northern Ontario highways,...
ReadCBC - North (12 hours ago)
In a news release issued late Wednesday, the State College Police Department said McKenna, 18, faces four charges including felony aggravated assault, simple assault, harassment and disorderly conduct after an altercation near Pennsylvania State University's main campus.
ReadCBC - North (12 hours ago)
Nivi Rosing has made the leap from an Ottawa post-secondary student to playing a major role as a Greenland parliamentarian trying to fend off U.S. President Donald Trump's threats to take over her island. She says developing closer ties between Canada and Greenland is essential to help build resilience against possible future U.S. aggression.
ReadCBC - North (12 hours ago)
A fault on the lines connecting Yellowknife's diesel generators and the Jackfish Lake substation knocked out power to the N.W.T. capital, as well as Dettah and Ndilǫ, for around four hours Thursday evening. The power corporation initially believed an animal had made contact with power lines.
ReadCBC - North (12 hours ago)
Family members of the passengers who died, as well as the sole survivor, Kurt MacDonald, are now taking Northwestern Air Lease Ltd. to court. A statement of claim alleges the airline did not train its crew properly and that the crew did not follow standard operating procedures.
ReadCBC - British Columbia (12 hours ago)
One city in bloom, and another freezing under a blanket of snow. Canada's extreme winters bring all kinds of surprises along the country's vast and varied landscape, and this year those contrasts are especially sharp between two of its biggest cities, Vancouver and Toronto.
ReadCBC - British Columbia (12 hours ago)
The Militant Mothers of Raymur pedestrian overpass, a historic crossing built after local mothers fought for their children's safe passage over a railway line, has been closed indefinitely because of structural concerns, the City of Vancouver says.
ReadCBC - Calgary (12 hours ago)
Alberta has stopped offering provincial health coverage to some people on working holiday and young professional visas, a change that came into effect earlier this year without a public announcement. The shift is raising concerns in the Bow Valley, where tourism businesses rely heavily on international workers.
ReadCBC - Kitchener-Waterloo (12 hours ago)
The University of Guelph launched an investigation into student behaviour at an on-campus pub night in January where hate symbols and discriminatory slurs were put on T-shirts. The university says that investigation is now complete and students have been referred to the Office of Student Accountability."
ReadCBC - Windsor (12 hours ago)
The start of the sex assault trial for billionaire businessman Frank Stronach has stalled again as his lawyer argued in Toronto court Thursday that some of the complainants may have been coached during preparatory meetings with the Crown. The new date for proceedings to begin is Feb. 12.
ReadCityNews - Toronto (12 hours ago)
Terrorism is not suspected in the case of four people accused of making explosives and firearms after hazardous chemicals were found in a home near Western University, police in London, Ont., said Friday. This is not a terrorism investigation. This is not a national security investigation,” London police Deputy Chief Paul Bastien said at […]
ReadEdmonton Journal - Local (12 hours ago)
Edmonton is growing and that should be a point of pride. As a lifelong Edmontonian and committed city builder who has spent decades helping create great places where people live, work, and connect across Edmonton and the region, I was disappointed and frankly concerned to hear some members of Edmonton’s city council recently frame population...
ReadEdmonton Journal - Local (12 hours ago)
This in for former NHL coach Bruce Boudreau and former NHL player Nick Kypreos, some criticism for Leon Draisaitl speaking out in public about how everyone on the Edmonton Oilers, from the coaches to the players, needs to be better. On TSN, Boudreau said he agreed with Draisaitl that the team isn’t anywhere as good […]
ReadSaskatoon Star-Phoenix - Local (12 hours ago)
Saskatchewan's Environmental Society is asking the appeal court to allow its legal challenge on coal power against the province to go ahead.
ReadSaskatoon Star-Phoenix - Local (12 hours ago)
SAID offers long-term income support for those with what the province describes as "significant and enduring disabilities."
ReadGlobal News - Regina (12 hours ago)
Mark McMorris was taken off the big air course on a stretcher Wednesday night following the crash.
ReadCityNews - Toronto (13 hours ago)
Three Peel Regional Police officers have been suspended pending further investigation by York Regional Police (YRP). YRP have been leading the ongoing investigation, Project South, that has already resulted in the arrests of seven Toronto police officers, a retired Toronto police officer and 19 others. Peel police tell CityNews no officers have...
ReadRegina Leader-Post - Local (13 hours ago)
Robert Semenchuck will serve a two-year sentence on conditions, including no contact with victims and no possession of a computer or smartphone.
ReadWindsor Star - Local (13 hours ago)
The first woman to lead the Windsor-Essex Catholic District School Board is retiring after a 39-year career in education. Emelda Byrne, the board's director of education, will retire Aug. 1 with plans to indulge in more family time. "This is a very demanding job, but it has also been the most rewarding part of my […]
ReadRegina Leader-Post - Local (14 hours ago)
The judgement means the acquittal of the Regina defence lawyer, who was charged with obstructing justice, stands.
ReadWindsor Star - Local (14 hours ago)
Super Bowl Sunday sets the tone for a busy weekend in Windsor-Essex. Whether you’re settling in for the big game, brushing up on your pasta-making skills, browsing for your next board game obsession, or heading out with the kids for an adventure, there’s no shortage of ways to fill your days. We’ve rounded up some […]
ReadCalgary Herald - Local (14 hours ago)
Calgary police met with members of the city's South Asian community Thursday night, aiming to quell fears about a growing number of increasingly violent extortion cases targeting the ethnic group. About 70 people gathered for the town hall meeting at Dashmesh Centre in the northeast, to hear from the Calgary Police Service and RCMP about […]
ReadCityNews - Toronto (14 hours ago)
A police oversight body in Ontario could soon be faced with the most high-profile test of its newly vested powers as it considers launching an investigation into alleged Toronto police corruption. The inspector general, a relatively new arm’s-length position tasked by the province with overseeing policing, was asked to investigate Thursday...
ReadCBC - P.E.I. (14 hours ago)
Peter Gallant is in Cortina d'Ampezzo to watch his son, Brett Gallant, and daughter-in-law, Jocelyn Peterman, compete in mixed doubles curling at the Milano-Cortina Winter Games. But he's also one of many extended family members there to help care for the couple's son, Luke.
ReadCBC - Kitchener-Waterloo (14 hours ago)
It'll be a snowy and windy Friday as a result of an Alberta Clipper that's moving through Waterloo region and Guelph areas. Overnight temperatures will drop significantly, which has prompted a cold warning for the area. There is also a yellow-level warning for blowing snow.
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