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Governments earned $186M in pot taxes in 5 months of legalization: StatCan
OTTAWA - Statistics Canada says federal and provincial governments earned $186 million in cannabis-related revenue in the first five-and-a-half months since legalization in October. The Ottawa-based a...
Jun 19, 2019

Railway Days Model Railway Expo & Tours
The Wheatland Express Excursion Train is excited to announce the first annual Railway Days Model Railway Expo & Tours in partnership with Prairie Railway Workshop and the Wheatland Express Safety ...
Jun 19, 2019

Montreal to honour Indigenous history with name change for Amherst Street
Montreal will officially change the name of Amherst Street on Friday to mark National Indigenous Peoples Day. A spokesman for Mayor Valerie Plante says the new name will honour someone of Indigenous s...
Jun 19, 2019

Canadian astronaut Saint-Jacques set to return after six-month space mission
LONGUEUIL, Que. - Canadian astronaut David Saint-Jacques is set to return to Earth late Monday as his six-month mission comes to an end. Speaking to reporters today from the International Space S...
Jun 19, 2019

Culture, Community, & Reconciliation
The Mtis Addictions Council of Saskatchewan Inc. welcomes you to attend our "Culture, Community, & Reconciliation" event in Saskatoon on June 21st, in honour of National Indigenous Peoples Day. Th...
Jun 19, 2019

Dirty Deeds Done Dirt Cheap
Everyone has a plan until they get hit.The Saskatchewan Roughriders are keeping that in mind as they try to move past the 23-17 loss to the Hamilton Tiger-Cats which included on the third play of the ...
Jun 19, 2019

The latest from the Raptors parade in Toronto
TORONTO - 7:20 p.m. Toronto police now say they have made three arrests in connection with a shooting that took place as a large victory rally for the Raptors was underway. They also say four people h...
Jun 19, 2019

Liberals' mortgage help for first-time buyers lands Sept. 2, weeks before vote
OTTAWA - A new federal program aiming to give homebuyers some help covering their mortgage costs will kick in on Labour Day - weeks before a federal election - with the first payments flowing in ...
Jun 19, 2019

Euphoria turns to fear after shots fired at massive Raptors victory rally
TORONTO - Hours of anticipation gave way to unbridled euphoria as a sea of Raptors fans greeted the newly crowned NBA champions with cheers, whistles and chants on Monday, but elation quickly tur...
Jun 19, 2019

Sturgeon Lake RCMP search for suspects in firearms incident
The Sturgeon Lake RCMP are asking for the publics help in locating four men last seen driving a white 2017 RAV 4 with Saskatchewan license plate 000 JSP.Police said the vehicle and occupants were invo...
Jun 19, 2019 If you have information related to this RCMP advisory call 9-1-1 or 310-RCMP. ( File Photo/ paNOW Staff)