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Indian man extradited from Canada to U.S., charged with human smuggling in Akwesasne
MONTREAL - Federal prosecutors in the United States say an Indian man living in Canada was paid thousands of dollars to smuggle other Indian nationals into the United States through the Akwesasne Moha...
Apr 05, 2023

Canada's Gushue beats South Korea 9-4 at world men's curling championship
OTTAWA - Canada's Brad Gushue defeated South Korea's Byeongjin Jeong 9-4 at the world men's curling championship on Wednesday morning. South Korea conceded after Canada scored four points in the eight...
Apr 05, 2023

Temperature records fall as April cold spell lingers
It's April 5 and Saskatchewan's still in the grip of Jack Frost.According to Environment Canada, several communities across the province broke temperature records Wednesday morning as wind chills dipp...
Apr 05, 2023

Minister praises 'vigilance' of Winnipeg landfill staff after woman's body found
OTTAWA - The federal minister responsible for Crown-Indigenous relations is praising workers at a Winnipeg landfill for their "heightened vigilance" after the remains of an Indigenous woman were disco...
Apr 05, 2023

Zelenskyy visits Poland to thank ally and meet Ukrainians
WARSAW, Poland (AP) - Military honors, tributes and praise welcomed Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy and his wife to Poland on Wednesday as the couple made a state visit meant as a gesture of t...
Apr 05, 2023

Violence at Jerusalem holy site raises fears of escalation
JERUSALEM (AP) - Israeli police stormed the Al-Aqsa Mosque in Jerusalem's Old City early Wednesday, firing stun grenades at Palestinians who hurled stones and firecrackers in a burst of violence durin...
Apr 05, 2023

Become a Reel Expert - 2023-24 Saskatchewan Anglers Guide Now Online
The 2023-24 Saskatchewan Anglers Guide is now available online for fishing enthusiasts. The guide is conveniently downloadable to your cell phone or tablet, making it possible to quickly reference the...
Apr 05, 2023

Liberal MP slams own government's 'bland statements' on Israel's far-right crackdown
OTTAWA - Liberal MP Salma Zahid is criticizing her own government's response to Israel's administration amid police violence in Jerusalem. The Toronto MP says Foreign Minister Mlanie Joly needs to go ...
Apr 05, 2023

Brazil man kills 4 children with hatchet at daycare center
RIO DE JANEIRO (AP) - A man with a hatchet invaded a daycare center Wednesday in Brazil, killing four children and wounding at least five others, authorities said. The state's firefighter corps said t...
Apr 05, 2023

New doctor incentive program misses the mark says Director of Northern Medical Services
The province now has a plan to incentivize more doctors to come to the province, but will that make a difference in northern Saskatchewan?The incentive program, which started on April 1, is designed t...
Apr 05, 2023