Sarah Mills: We can't control nature, but we can learn important lessons
Sarah Mills says she's feeling for the parents of the children lost at summer camps in the flooding in Texas, and the fl...
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Feds hurried to spend $50M social-finance cash, documents show
OTTAWA - Internal government documents show that federal officials moved quickly before the fall election campaign to dole out $50 million aimed at transforming the delivery of social services. The id...
Dec 27, 2019
Environment minister eager to work with Sask.
There has been a marked difference of opinion between the federal and provincial governments when it comes to the energy sector, addressing greenhouse gas emissions and the carbon tax. Jonathan...
Dec 27, 2019
12 killed, dozens hurt after plane crashes in Kazakhstan
ALMATY, Kazakhstan (AP) - A plane with 98 people aboard crashed shortly after takeoff early Friday in Kazakhstan, killing at least 12 people, Kazakh officials said. There were 54 people hospitalized w...
Dec 27, 2019
Woman says she may have to give up injured dog after attack
A Saskatoon woman says she may have to give up her dog due to high vet bills after the animal was injured defending her from an aggressive, unleashed dog on Christmas Eve. Lily Isaac said she and her ...
Dec 27, 2019
Police lay charges following several suspicious activity calls
Saskatoon police have been busy responding to suspicious activity calls. It started around 10 a.m. on Christmas Eve. Officers responded to the 600 block of 6th Street East for reports people looking i...
Dec 27, 2019 (650 CKOM file photo)
No injuries in B.C. train derailment, environmental crews assessing impacts: CN
VALEMOUNT, B.C. - Canadian National says crews responded to a train derailment in eastern British Columbia on Thursday. The railway company said early reports suggest 26 railcars derailed along the tr...
Dec 27, 2019
Tennis star Bianca Andreescu named The Canadian Press female athlete of the year
By Gregory Strong, The Canadian Press Bianca Andreescu started the season as an up-and-coming teenager eager to make her mark on the WTA Tour. She finished the campaign as one of its top stars. A murd...
Dec 26, 2019
Indonesia, Thailand mark 15th anniversary of massive tsunami
By Yayan Zamzami And Niniek Karmini, The Associated Press BANDA ACEH, Indonesia - Thousands of people knelt in prayer in Indonesia's Aceh province at ceremonies Thursday marking the 15th anniversary o...
Dec 26, 2019
Year in review: Meili calls whistleblower promise a highlight of 2019
Looking back on 2019 Ryan Meili and his NDP had a few fights they brought to the Sask. Party government again and again, and Meili feels he has at least one checkmark to put down. Meili said he feels ...
Dec 26, 2019
Regina woman turns family tradition of sending troops Christmas cards into community affair
Somewhere overseas, a deployed Canadian service member is opening a Christmas card from someone in Saskatchewan - and it’s all thanks to Roxanne Brown. The Regina woman started the Brown Family ...
Dec 26, 2019
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Murray Wood: Saskatchewan's minimum wage should be higher
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