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SaskPower reports 63 incidents of accidents involving power lines on farms
SaskPower is reminding farmers to keep an eye out for power lines. Over the last two weeks, they've responded to 63 incidents where heavy machinery has collided with power lines. Scott McGregor, a Sas...
May 29, 2020 A farmer in the Weyburn area collided with a set of power lines. (SaskPower/Twitter)
Gov’t announces funding for correctional centres, community airports
Some of Saskatchewan’s correctional centres are to get $6.3 million worth of improvements through funding from the provincial government. On Friday, the ministries of corrections and policing an...
May 29, 2020
Canucks parting ways with amateur scouting director Judd Brackett
VANCOUVER - The Vancouver Canucks and amateur scouting director Judd Brackett are parting ways. The Canucks announced in a release Friday that they have not reached a new agreement with Brackett, who ...
May 29, 2020
N.S. police received warnings in 2011 about man who would become mass killer
HALIFAX - A newly released document reveals that in May 2011 police were told Gabriel Wortman - the Nova Scotia man who would later kill 22 people in a shooting rampage - wanted to “kill a cop&#...
May 29, 2020
Aquatic invasive species discovered at Saskatchewan border
Saskatchewan conservation officers have made their first discovery this year of an aquatic invasive species while inspecting a boat that was being transported across the Canada-United States border. I...
May 29, 2020
Shortened MLB amateur draft to remain at New Jersey studio
NEW YORK - Major League Baseball's shortened amateur draft will remain at the MLB Network studios in Secaucus, New Jersey, for the first round on June 10. MLB shortened the selections to five rounds a...
May 29, 2020
Police across US speak out against Minneapolis custody death
LOS ANGELES - Murder. Brutality. Reprehensible. Indefensible. Police nationwide, in unequivocal and unprecedented language, have condemned the actions of Minneapolis police in the custody death of a h...
May 29, 2020
Some fans allowed in stadiums when Russian soccer returns
MOSCOW - Fans will be allowed in the stadiums when the Russian soccer league restarts next month. Under a plan drawn up by Russian soccer authorities and approved by a state regulatory agency, spectat...
May 29, 2020
Police want Liverpool's title decider in neutral stadium
MANCHESTER, England - Liverpool might not win the English Premier League at Anfield after police included the leader's key games among at least five it wants at neutral venues in a bid to prevent fans...
May 29, 2020
Another $650M in COVID-19 aid bound for Indigenous communities, Miller says
OTTAWA - The federal government is planning to spend $650 million more to help Indigenous communities cope with the pandemic, after months of First Nations, Inuit and Metis leaders saying the previous...
May 29, 2020
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