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Feds propose freeze on handguns in new gun control bill
The Canadian government introduced new gun control legislation Monday, including a national freeze on handguns. "What this means is that it will no longer be possible to buy, sell, transfer or import ...
May 30, 2022
La Loche woman charged with second-degree murder
A 49-year-old man is dead and a 41-year-old woman has been charged with second-degree murder in connection with his death. On Saturday at about 1:10 a.m., the La Loche RCMP got a call that an injured ...
May 30, 2022
'Look at it': Major hailstorm hits Wakaw area
The Wakaw area was hit by a hailstorm Saturday that looked more like a snowstorm. A video posted to Facebook by Cynthia Salgado showed a road covered by hail. "Welcome to May 28 at 10 p.m., at night o...
May 30, 2022 (Cynthia Salgado/Facebook)
Report of gunshots in area sends Saskatoon high school into lockdown
Walter Murray Collegiate was locked down briefly Monday morning after a report that shots had been fired in the area of the school on Preston Avenue South. Saskatoon Public Schools called and sent tex...
May 30, 2022 (Walter Murray Collegiate/Facebook)
Grenfell to beef up security at pool after late-night swimmers
The Grenfell swimming pool doesn’t open for another week, but that didn’t stop a few youths from taking an early plunge. The town issued a statement on its Facebook page saying a couple of...
May 30, 2022
What’s the buzz?: Sask. health ministry talks West Nile virus
The threat of West Nile virus has declined in Saskatchewan over the past few years, but the Ministry of Health is urging people to protect themselves against mosquito bites just the same. “West ...
May 30, 2022
Red Sox return to diamond for first time in two seasons
The Regina Red Sox returned to the diamond for the first time in two seasons. They travelled to Swift Current on Sunday to play their season opener and dropped a 7-2 decision. Because of the COVID-19 ...
May 30, 2022
Bird flu on the downturn in Sask, putting up feeders OK
About a month ago, the sight of dead birds was sadly common in Saskatchewan. The bird flu left the corpses of snow geese scattered in Regina fields. However, things have made a turn for the better. Th...
May 28, 2022
Saskatoon firefighters take on massive fire in Sutherland building
Saskatoon firefighters dealt with a massive fire at a condo building early Saturday morning. Multiple people in the building needed to be evacuated and rescued. The Salvation Army helped some of them ...
May 28, 2022 An apartment building in the Sutherland neighbourhood on fire in the late hours of May 27, 2022. (Brando Quiring/Submitted)
Making waves: Sask Aquatic Adventure reopening for summer
Would you rather take your kids to the park or the lake this summer? How about both? Get ready to make a splash with Sask Aquatic Adventures reopening its inflatable water parks. The aquatic play zone...
May 28, 2022
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From paper routes to fast food, pumping gas or lifeguarding at the pool, Sarah Mills says summer jobs provide teens with...
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