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Canadian special forces operating outside Kabul airport to help evacuees: officials
OTTAWA - Canadian officials say the military's special forces are operating outside the closed confines of Kabul's chaotic airport to get people on flights out of Afghanistan. The officials would not ...
Aug 23, 2021

Saskatchewan journalist trying to help Afghan interpreter friend out of the country
While thousands scramble to escape Afghanistan, a Saskatchewan journalist is looking to help.Following the Taliban's rapid takeover of the country, many were looking for safe shelter.Among those who a...
Aug 23, 2021

Roughriders and Jim Pattison Children’s Hospital team up to support kids
It's a chance to become Saskatchewan's next millionaire, all while supporting health and wellness for Saskatchewan children.Saskatchewan Roughrider Foundation (SRF) and Jim Pattison Children's Hospita...
Aug 23, 2021

Freeland post puts attention on how Twitter decides to label tweets 'manipulated'
TORONTO - A weekend post from Liberal candidate Chrystia Freeland that was marked by Twitter as "manipulated media" is putting the spotlight on the social media giant's policies regarding labelled twe...
Aug 23, 2021

Riders beat Redblacks 23-10, become lone undefeated team in the CFL
While the Queen City Ex was next door, the Saskatchewan Roughriders game wasn't filled with thrills and didn't have a rollercoaster of emotions but the Green and White walked away with the biggest pri...
Aug 23, 2021

BHP Jansen Mine job search already underway in Saskatchewan
BHP Potash will be hiring thousands of workers in the coming years to help build the Jansen Mine east of Saskatoon, and the search for some workers is already underway.Giles Hellyer is BHP's President...
Aug 23, 2021

Singh wants to end oil, gas subsidies, and fund renewable energy projects
MONTREAL - An NDP government would eliminate subsidies for oil and gas companies, replacing them with direct funding for renewable energy projects, leader Jagmeet Singh said Monday. Speaking to report...
Aug 23, 2021

Setting the Stage for Those Difficult Conversations: Building Indigenous-Centred Pedagogical Spaces in Post Secondary Institutions
The Centre for Teaching and Learning at Western University is very pleased to present: Dr. Kahente Horn-Miller (Carleton): "Setting the stage for those difficult conversations: Building Indigenous-cen...
Aug 23, 2021

Number of wildfires burning in B.C. down slightly from a week ago
The BC Wildfire Service says nearly 250 blazes are burning across the province, down from nearly 270 a week ago. It says more than 8,600 square kilometres of land has been scorched this year from wild...
Aug 23, 2021

Kevin Kusch Inducted into the Saskatchewan Baseball Hall of Fame
Kevin Kusch got his start playing minor league baseball in Prince Albert and has taken a passion for the game all the way to the Saskatchewan Baseball Hall of Fame.Affectionately known as Lloydminster...
Aug 23, 2021