CBC - Sudbury (9 minutes ago)
New rules and increased penalties for impaired driving took effect this month across Ontario, after the province made amendments to the Highway Traffic Act. Advocacy groups say more can be done to curb impaired drivers, but overall, the changes are positive.
ReadCBC - Sudbury (9 minutes ago)
Frustrations are mounting in a remote First Nation in northern Ontario amid plans to evacuate residents due to a lack of clean water. Now, Kashechewan is asking Ottawa for military help to get people out of the community, which had been relying on bottled water and snowmelt after the treatment plant failed.
ReadCBC - Sudbury (10 minutes ago)
Former CBC host Cathy Alex, who died this week at 62, is being remembered for her resounding laughter, love of the outdoors and commitment to the communities she served during her 33-year career. Here's what former colleagues shared about their time working with Alex in Thunder Bay, Ont.
ReadCBC - Saskatoon (10 minutes ago)
The Mounties have compiled their picks for 2025's most ridiculous emergency calls, a fun way to warn people against calling the emergency number if they aren't in a serious situation.
ReadCBC - Saskatoon (10 minutes ago)
In Saskatchewan's tight rental market, 'no pets' listings and extra fees push many into painful decisions and leave animal rescue groups to deal with the result.
ReadCBC - Saskatoon (10 minutes ago)
Tammy O'Brien is on a fixed income and hoped the health ministry would cover the $854 she spent traveling to Edmonton for surgery to remove a brain tumour. She says the a health ministry staffer told her to call charities or crowdfund to raise money.
ReadCBC - Saskatoon (10 minutes ago)
TSB says at one point the pilot took a sharp turn from a low height to return to the regular flight path, causing the crash. KBM Forestry Consultants Inc., which employed the flight crew, says it has updated safety policies and flight-time requirements for pilots.
ReadCBC - Saskatoon (10 minutes ago)
Preliminary hearing dates have been set for Chris Fahlman, the man charged with killing Tanya Myers while she travelled in a vehicle near Weyburn, Sask., last September. The hearing is scheduled for seven days, beginning Oct. 21.
ReadCBC - Saskatoon (10 minutes ago)
A man who viciously beat up his ex-girlfriend, then successfully appealed his conviction, has now pleaded guilty to attempted murder. Cory James Smockum, 44, entered the plea Tuesday in Saskatoon Court of King's Bench.
ReadCBC - Saskatoon (10 minutes ago)
A rate application from SaskPower reveals the province is assuming the burden of the industrial carbon tax.
ReadCBC - Saskatoon (10 minutes ago)
A new $50 million program to tackle excess screen time for tweens and teens is a good first step, say parents and experts, though they want more action from tech, telecom companies and governments to tackle the problem.
ReadCBC - Saskatoon (10 minutes ago)
The Plague, a new horror-flecked film starring Joel Edgerton and newcomer Everett Blunck, tells the story of a 2000s-era water polo camp. The results are bleak, horrifying and masterful.
ReadCBC - Saskatoon (10 minutes ago)
Safety remains a big concern for residents of Big Island Lake Cree Nation after two shooting incidents in the community, and no arrests.
ReadCBC - Saskatoon (10 minutes ago)
People who use Saskatchewan lakes and rivers over winter are warned to be extra cautious because there is more slush than normal.
ReadCBC - Saskatoon (10 minutes ago)
Peter Ballantyne Cree Nation (PBCN) is dealing with a critical failure in the raw water intake system in Pelican Narrows.
ReadCBC - Saskatoon (10 minutes ago)
Two people who filed formal complaints about the Dr. Goodenowe Restorative Health Center in Moose Jaw, Sask. are asking why Moose Jaw police publicly said they had found no record of any such complaints.
ReadCBC - Saskatoon (10 minutes ago)
Tourism agencies for Minot, North Dakota and Big Sky, Montana say there was a notable drop in Canadian visitors in 2025. While some think 2026 will bring more Canadians, many Saskatchewan residents say they're wary of crossing the border.
ReadCBC - Saskatoon (10 minutes ago)
Saskatchewan's Compassionate Intervention Act would allow police or family to place people in treatment against their will. It has yet to be passed by the legislature.
ReadCBC - Saskatoon (10 minutes ago)
Dan Zakreski began reporting in Saskatoon in 1981. Four decades later, he returns to his very first story and asks: What's up with wall calendars?
ReadCBC - Saskatoon (10 minutes ago)
Kii Kinaahk Village "started off with just a thought and a vision," and has grown into a two-building facility with wraparound supports offering dignity to tenants.
ReadCBC - Edmonton (10 minutes ago)
Dr. Paul Parks, the president-elect of the section of emergency medicine of the Alberta Medical Association, said he is calling for drastic action from the provincial government at the urging of physicians from across the province and across hospital divisions.
ReadCBC - Thunder Bay (10 minutes ago)
The federal government has drastically cut funding for First Nations kids in Ontario seeking educational support under Jordan's Principle, a tribunal hearing revealed this week. The money decreased from $122.1 million to just $1.2 million over the same time periods in 2024 versus 2025.
ReadEdmonton Journal - Local (10 minutes ago)
Alberta's hospitals are facing a crisis that extends far beyond the walls of the emergency department. General internal medicine (GIM) divisions and emergency departments (EDs) are routinely operating well over capacity. In practical terms, this means patients are cared for in non-medical spaces, including hallways, ED waiting rooms, EMS offload...
ReadEdmonton Journal - Local (10 minutes ago)
This in from Pittsburgh, much love for former Edmonton Oilers goalie Stuart Skinner, who is as hot as lava in net for the Penguins just now. Skinner led the Penguins to a 4-1 win over New Jersey. After a rough start in Pittsburgh, where he lost his first three games and had an .831 save […]
ReadSaskatoon Star-Phoenix - Local (11 minutes ago)
Of the three Saskatoon squads who started their weekend on Thursday, only one advanced to remain in championship contention.
ReadCityNews - Toronto (14 minutes ago)
Ottawa police say they pulled over a slow-moving vehicle this week only to discover a 13-year-old behind the wheel who was on a candy run. Police say the young teen was driving along Strandherd Drive, a major road in the Barrhaven suburb, when the vehicle caught officers’ attention on Thursday. They say the vehicle was […]
ReadCityNews - Toronto (14 minutes ago)
A 19-year-old woman has been arrested for allegedly shooting another woman in Georgetown on Thursday. Halton police say they were called to John and Victoria streets around 3:45 p.m. for reports that a woman had been shot. The victim was transported to the hospital with serious, non-life-threatening injuries, and she is currently in stable...
ReadCBC - North (An hour ago)
European leaders have sounded the alarm over Donald Trump's ambitions to take over Greenland, but the U.S. president may instead be thinking of his legacy. If that's the case, many analysts, diplomats and politicians believe not only will European diplomacy fail, but the entire post-Second World War system of alliances will come crashing down...
ReadCBC - British Columbia (An hour ago)
Mitchell McIntyre admitted to the killings while in psychiatric care, but doctors initially dismissed his confessions as "delusional belief." It wasn't until over a month later, when police combed through his medical records, that he was arrested.
ReadCBC - Saskatchewan (An hour ago)
The family of a Saskatoon man who was shot by police on Dec. 19 wants to know why officers did not apprehend him three weeks earlier, after a judge issued a mental health warrant.
ReadCBC - Kitchener-Waterloo (An hour ago)
A daytime drop-in space that was set to open in Guelph on Monday now won't because Stepping Stone, the organization set to host the space, can't operate it due to ongoing construction and a second organization, Royal City Mission, says they were unable to come to a formal agreement about having the drop-in at their location.
ReadCBC - Windsor (An hour ago)
Jeff Fuchs says a school principal "panicked" when his 13-year-old son went into medical distress after eating a THC gummy that another student allegedly brought to Hugh Beaton Public School. Now Fuchs is calling for action — and he's warning other parents.
ReadCityNews - Toronto (An hour ago)
An Ottawa-area family had a close call after their dog started a fire on Thursday morning. Internal security footage shared by the owners shows a dog on the couch chewing on a black ski glove; it, however, had a heating component charged by a lithium-ion battery. All of a sudden, the dog gets up, and […]
ReadRegina Leader-Post - Local (An hour ago)
Saskatchewan added two new faces to the coaching staff while Joshua Bell takes over as defensive coordinator
ReadToronto Sun - Local (An hour ago)
The WNBA and its players’ union will not agree to another collective bargaining agreement extension after the current deadline passes Friday night, WNBPA vice president Breanna Stewart said. That does not mean players will strike or the league will lock them out. Stewart told reporters Thursday at an Unrivaled practice that the players would...
ReadWindsor Star - Local (An hour ago)
Windsor Spitfires' general manager Bill Bowler stayed on the phone to the very end. Bowler wasn't expecting to make a deal before Friday's 12 noon Ontario Hockey League trade deadline, but he was willing to listen to offers if the potential was there to improve his club. "You're still a part of it and seeing if there's a final tweak,...
ReadSaskatoon Star-Phoenix - Local (An hour ago)
About 15 people came out to Thursday night's refresher course, which focused on GPS use. They ranged in age and careers, from IT to archeology to internal medicine.
ReadCalgary Herald - Local (An hour ago)
As Calgarians, we have lived through a stark reminder of what it means to rely on a single, fragile lifeline. Now, we have been reminded twice. The rupture of the Bearspaw South feeder main in June 2024 forced citywide water restrictions for nearly four months. The City of Calgary only narrowly managed to meet the […]
ReadCBC - Manitoba (2 hours ago)
An inquest report into the fatal police shooting of a man — who moments earlier had used a machete to attack someone in a vehicle — praises the actions of the officer and makes no recommendations on how the incident could have been handled differently.
ReadCBC - Saskatchewan (2 hours ago)
Volunteers contended with layers of garbage and biological waste at a home in Wynyard, Sask., to rescue dozens of cats.
ReadCalgary Herald - Local (2 hours ago)
Alberta needs some straight talk about the global oil market. The rapid global rise of electric vehicles (EVs) is a warning sign for anyone who cares about Alberta's future. For decades, predictions of oil's decline have come and gone, making it tempting to dismiss EVs as another false alarm. This time, the threat is different […]
ReadCityNews - Toronto (2 hours ago)
TTC service has resumed on sections of Line 1 and Line 2 after track problems caused shutdowns Friday morning. On Line 1, service was stalled between Finch and Sheppard-Yonge for over two hours, but resumed around 12:30 p.m. Service was also shut down during the morning commute. There was also no service between Broadview and […]
ReadToronto Sun - Local (3 hours ago)
Some art forms endure for centuries - but Simon Beck’s work is, by its nature, temporary. For two decades, Beck has been using his feet to make intricate designs in fresh snow and on beaches. A former mapmaker, Beck designs many of the drawings ahead of time on paper. Then he spends 12 hours alone […]
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