Murray Wood: The day Canada Became a nation
April 9, 1917 was Easter Monday. On that date, 109 years ago, Canadian soldiers made history at Vimy Ridge. Murray Wood ...
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Sask. NDP releases a people-first COVID-19 recovery plan
As Saskatchewan works its way out from under the COVID-19 pandemic the Opposition NDP has a plan to get life back to some semblance of normal. On Thursday the party released A People-First Recovery pl...
Jun 11, 2020 The Saskatchewan NDP released its COVID-19 recovery plan on June 11, 2020 (Saskatchewan NDP)
Adekugbe unbeaten in group phase of Canada Soccer video game tournament
Striker Cyle Larin was the odd man out Thursday as the field of five in the Canadian men's national team FIFA 20 tournament was thinned to four. Sam Adekugbe of Norway's Valerenga Fotball will take on...
Jun 11, 2020
Woman facing charges of forcible confinement and assault in Pleasant Hill area
A 31-year old woman is facing charges after another woman said she was held against her will and assaulted in the Pleasant Hill area. Police say at around 1:30 a.m. Thursday, they were notified that a...
Jun 11, 2020
Fire that killed mother, two children in North Battleford ruled a murder-suicide
A house fire in North Battleford on June 4 that claimed the lives of a mother and her two children has been confirmed by the RCMP to be the result of a murder-suicide. The woman has been identified as...
Jun 11, 2020 RCMP have ruled a house fire in North Battleford on June 4, 2020, that killed a mother and her two children, to be a murder-suicide.
(Josh Ryan/BattlefordsNOW Staff)
CFL players take to Twitter to express their frustration with Ambrosie
Enough was enough for Brian Ramsay and members of the CFL Players' Association on Thursday. Ramsay, the CFLPA's executive director, and a host of CFL players took to Twitter to voice their d...
Jun 11, 2020
Saskatoon Public Library to begin pickup service Monday
If you are one of many people in Saskatoon who have been missing your trip to the library, you can now access materials in a modified manner. Libraries in the province have been shut down since the CO...
Jun 11, 2020 (650 CKOM file photo)
Seeding virtually complete in most areas of the province
Saskatchewan Agriculture says seeding is at 98 per cent this week, just slightly ahead of the five-year average of 97 per cent. In the southeast and southwest areas of the province, 99 per cent of the...
Jun 11, 2020
A look at how North American sports are doing in their plans to return
As areas of North America work toward easing restrictions put in place to slow the spread of the COVID-19 pandemic, the sporting landscape that had ground to a halt three months ago is starting to re-...
Jun 11, 2020
Sask. announces two new COVID-19 cases, new guidelines for places of worship
With the number of active COVID-19 cases in Saskatchewan remaining at 21, the provincial government announced Thursday updated guidelines for places of worship and graduation ceremonies. After announc...
Jun 11, 2020
RCMP commanding officer in Sask. discusses racism in policing
The commanding officer of the RCMP in Saskatchewan wanted to know what community leaders had heard about racism by police officers, so he reached out. In a conversation with Gormley on Thursday, Assis...
Jun 11, 2020
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8:30 - Another MP just crossed the floor to the Liberal Party, just weeks away from three critical byelections where the...
