Murray Wood: Saskatchewan is winning the race to the bottom on minimum wage
An increase is coming for Saskatchewan's minimum-wage earners this fall, but Murray Wood says it will ensure they contin...
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UK government condemns violence at protest over teen's stabbing death
LONDON (AP) - Britain's interior minister accused activists of hijacking a tragedy to stir up violence after police were attacked at a protest over the death of a teenager who was handcuffed as he lay...
Jun 03, 2026 In this image taken from PA Video, police and protestors clash during a protest following the death of Henry Nowak, a 18-year-old student stabbed to death with a Sikh kirpan ceremonial by Vickrum Digwa, in Southampton, England, Tuesday June 2, 2026. (Jamie Lashmar/PA via AP)
Saskatoon Dragonfly delivery drivers go on strike calling for better wages
Delivery drivers in the Saskatoon area are now on the picket line, saying the work comes at too high of a cost. Last week more than 100 workers with the shipping company Dragonfly walked off the job c...
May 11, 2026 Harpal Singh said in the year and a half he has worked for the shipping company Dragonfly, per-package pay has dropped from $1.89 to under $1.40 (Mia Holowaychuk/650 CKOM)
First Nations chiefs demand apology after PM said he could 'outlast' demonstrator
Two First Nations chiefs are calling on Prime Minister Mark Carney to apologize for saying he could "outlast" a First Nations woman who was protesting over mercury poisoning in her community. Chrissy ...
Apr 01, 2026 Prime Minister Mark Carney makes an announcement about housing and affordability at a new condo development in Toronto on Monday, March 30, 2026. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Nathan Denette
Victoria police halt Gaza protest attendance after 126 weeks, ask for marches to end
Police in Victoria are asking pro-Palestine protesters to stop marching on public roads on their way to the legislature building, citing the drain on police resources from attending the event 126 time...
Mar 25, 2026 A small group of protesters in solidarity with the Palestinian liberation movement stand outside with a list of demands for Premier David Eby before the start of the speech from the throne while at legislature in Victoria, Tuesday, Feb. 20, 2024. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Chad Hipolito
Journalist Don Lemon arrested after protest that disrupted Minnesota church service
WASHINGTON (AP) - Journalist Don Lemon was arrested in connection with an anti-immigration protest that disrupted a service at a Minnesota church and increased tensions between residents and the Trump...
Jan 30, 2026 Don Lemon attends the 15th annual CNN Heroes All-Star Tribute at the American Museum of Natural History, Sunday, Dec. 12, 2021, in New York. (Photo by Evan Agostini/Invision/AP, File)
Government's use of Emergencies Act in 2022 was 'unreasonable': Court of Appeal
The Federal Court of Appeal has ruled it was unreasonable for the Liberal government to use the Emergencies Act four years ago to quell protests. For about three weeks in January and February 2022, do...
Jan 16, 2026 Trucks are seen in front of the Chateau Laurier hotel as a protest marked by gridlock and blaring horns reached its 14th day in Ottawa on Thursday, Feb. 10, 2022. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Justin Tang
Trump cancels meetings with Iranian officials and tells protesters 'help is on its way'
WASHINGTON (AP) - President Trump said Tuesday he's canceled talks with Iranian officials amid a protest crackdown, telling Iranian citizens "help is on its way." Trump did not offer any details about...
Jan 13, 2026 Iranians attend an anti-government protest in Tehran, Iran, Friday, Jan. 9, 2026. (AP Photo)
People inside Iran describe heavy security and scattered damage in first calls to outside world
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) - Iranians made phone calls abroad for the first time in days Tuesday after authorities severed communications during a crackdown on nationwide protests that activists...
Jan 13, 2026 In this frame grab from footage circulating on social media from Iran showed protesters once again taking to the streets of Tehran despite an intensifying crackdown as the Islamic Republic remains cut off from the rest of the world in Tehran, Iran, Saturday Jan. 10, 2026. (UGC via AP)
Ottawa joins countries condemning Iranian regime for killing protesters
As questions mount about the stability of the Iranian regime, Canada has condemned Iran for killing and arresting citizens protesting the government and the high cost of living. In a joint statement i...
Jan 12, 2026 Protesters participate in a demonstration in Berlin in support of the nationwide mass protests in Iran against the government on Saturday, Jan. 10, 2026. (AP Photo/Ebrahim Noroozi)
Iran's exiled crown prince rises as a figure in protests, decades after leaving his homeland
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) - He has been in exile for nearly 50 years. His father - Iran's shah - was so widely hated that millions took to the streets in 1979, forcing him from power. Neverthel...
Jan 09, 2026 Reza Pahlavi, the son of Iran's toppled Shah Mohammad Reza Pahlavi, speaks during a news conference, June 23, 2025 in Paris. (AP Photo/Thomas Padilla, File)
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