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Tuesday set an unofficial record for the hottest day on Earth. Wednesday may break it.
The planet's temperature spiked on Tuesday to its hottest day in at least 44 years and likely much longer, and Wednesday could become the third straight day Earth unofficially marks a record-breaking ...
Jul 05, 2023

Updated legislation aims to tackle discrimination in public service: PSC
OTTAWA - Federal government departments and agencies will now have to evaluate whether their hiring practices are discriminatory as changes to the Public Service Employment Act take effect. Public Ser...
Jul 05, 2023

Yankees pitcher Cordero is suspended for the rest of the season under MLB's domestic violence policy
NEW YORK (AP) - Yankees pitcher Jimmy Cordero was suspended for the rest of the season by baseball Commissioner Rob Manfred on Wednesday for violating the sport's domestic violence policy. MLB said th...
Jul 05, 2023

Evacuated residents returning to Quebec town where landslide killed two people
MONTREAL - Residents of Quebec's Saguenay-Lac-St-Jean region are returning home after torrential rain over the weekend caused a series of landslides, including one that killed two people. An official ...
Jul 05, 2023

Ottawa suspends advertising on Facebook, Instagram as Meta promises to block news
Heritage Minister Pablo Rodriguez says the federal government will stop advertising on Facebook and Instagram. The decision comes after both Meta promised to block Canadian news content on its Faceboo...
Jul 05, 2023

Struther's Lake Regional Park Forest Therapy Walks
Struther's Lake Regional Park in N.E. Saskatchewan is a fantastic and family friendly park with all the amenities plus water park with water slide, sprinklers, mini golf, gazebo for bigger events and ...
Jul 05, 2023

Ice Wolves Summer Raffle
The La Ronge Ice Wolves Summer Raffle is a great opportunity to maybe win some great prizes AND support your local team. See the poster for details.
Jul 05, 2023

Veteran quarterback Masoli to make his first start of the season for Redblacks
It's been a long road back for Jeremiah Masoli. The veteran quarterback will get the start Saturday when the Ottawa Redblacks visit the Hamilton Tiger-Cats. It will come a year to the day when Masoli ...
Jul 05, 2023

Canada's Raonic a winner in Grand Slam return, beats Novak in Wimbledon opener
LONDON - Milos Raonic made a successful return to Grand Slam tennis on Wednesday with a 6-7 (5), 6-4, 7-6 (5), 6-1 win over Austria's Dennis Novak in first-round action at Wimbledon. The hard-serving ...
Jul 05, 2023

Record year for organ and tissue donations in Saskatchewan
Saskatchewan has seen a record number of organ and tissue donations in recent months.According to the Ministry of Health, there were a record 30 deceased donors during the fiscal year running from Apr...
Jul 05, 2023