Tag Archives: Syndicated

If those empty cans and bottles have been building up in your garage, you’ll soon have a place to take them. SARCAN is reopening its depots to the public June 15 — nearly three months afte...

The minimum wage in Saskatchewan is to increase by 13 cents per hour on Oct. 1 to $11.45 per hour. Even with the increase, Saskatchewan’s minimum wage will be the lowest in Canada, according to ...

OTTAWA - Indigenous Services Minister Marc Miller says Canada needs a reckoning over a repeated and disgusting pattern of police violence against Indigenous people. Miller says he “watched in di...

SAINT-LAURENT-SUR-MER, France (AP) - At least the dead will always be there. All too many have been, for 76 years since that fateful June 6 on France's Normandy beaches, when Allied troops in 1944 tur...

ATLANTA - The tenor of the protests set off by the death of George Floyd at the hands of police has taken a turn from the explosive anger that has fuelled the setting of fires, breaking of windows and...

OTTAWA - Prime Minister Justin Trudeau said Friday he has offered provinces and territories up to $14 billion in new federal transfers if they work with Ottawa on a “safe-restart agreement”...

There appears to be a path opening up for kids and others in the province to return to the ice for hockey. But the general manager of the Saskatchewan Hockey Association says things won’t be lik...

OTTAWA - Statistics Canada reports a record high unemployment rate as the economy added 289,600 jobs in May, with businesses reopening amid easing public health restrictions. The unemployment rate ros...

This week — among news of a pandemic, protests and back-to-work plans — Sam Hurl announced his retirement from the Canadian Football League. Hurl was never an all-star and got limited oppo...

More than 150 bridges and culverts are to be repaired or replaced in Saskatchewan in 2020. The provincial government announced Thursday it plans to invest $52 million in the projects. It’s part ...