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The devastating picture of a young refugee boy who drowned in Turkey has created a tidal wave of public pressure on governments around the world to help with the Syrian refugee crisis. Last month, the...

Anthony Allen will return to the Riders backfield for the Labour Day Classic on Sunday. Allen has been out of the Riders lineup for the last three games in favour of Steven Miller. From the outside, i...

Saskatoon's homeless are the focus of a new documentary that premieres next week. "A Chance to Speak" documents the stories of several of the city's homeless and delves into issues such...

With fires encroaching on her community for months over the summer, Lac La Ronge Indian Band Chief Tammy Cook-Searson is working diligently to catch up on getting the First Nation's financial statemen...

A strip show coming to Saskatchewan is going to have to cover up. An all-male strip show called "Body Heat" will be doing a "Regina Ladies Night" show on Sept. 18 at a downtown bar. According to the o...

It takes just a quick pinch, maybe a little crying, and then a lollipop; the province is reminding parents to make sure their kids' immunizations are up-to-date. Free shots are available for babies, t...

Researchers have figured out a way for your cellphone to determine if you are bored. The paper titled "Detecting Boredom from Mobile Phone Usage" looked at 40 million logs from 54 mobile phone users o...

Saskatoon police say if you get a call from the Canada Revenue Agency, be on high alert.   There have been hundreds of fraudulent calls in the city, where the callers claim taxes are owed and bec...

A 25-year-old man has racked up 72 charges for graffiti in Regina. Mathew Alton Davies Ellson faces 70 charges for mischief and two for breach of undertaking. The tags were mostly seen in the Cathedra...

A crash on Preston Avenue and College Drive saw one of the vehicles burst into flames. Traffic was backed up in all directions as emergency crews cleaned up the accident. No one was seriously hurt. &n...