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'We will do everything we can,' B.C. police say to reassure public amid gang violence
BURNABY, B.C. - Top police officials in British Columbia are trying to reassure the public about safety after a gang war left two men dead and an innocent bystander hurt this weekend. Officers say the...
May 10, 2021
Review of federal prison isolation units 'not adequate,' new report says
OTTAWA - A study has found shortcomings with the process intended to serve as a check on new units for isolating federal prisoners from the general jail population. In response to criticism of solitar...
May 10, 2021
Healing walk for Happy Charles ended Sunday in La Ronge
The family of missing woman Happy Charles held the fourth and final awareness and healing walk Sunday in La Ronge."We usually do things for four years in our culture and our spirituality," said Charle...
May 10, 2021
Couple in possible abduction case turns up safe: RCMP
The Saskatchewan RCMP reported Monday morning officers had located Stephanie Bruch and Kelly Baht near Bankend.In a media release, the Mounties said officers from the Wynyard, Wadena and Punnichy deta...
May 10, 2021
Police hand out 16 tickets after Regina anti-mask protest
Regina police are ramping up COVID tickets stemming from anti-mask rallies.Officers handed out 16 tickets in the aftermath of a so-called 'Freedom Rally' in Victoria Park Saturday.It appears that one ...
May 10, 2021
RCMP looking into possible abduction of Regina woman
The Saskatchewan RCMP is asking for the public's help in locating a woman who may have been abducted in Regina, as well as the man whom police believe is involved.On Saturday, a person called the Regi...
May 10, 2021
Premier signals date for Step One of Saskatchewan’s COVID reopening plan
An uptick in COVID-19 vaccinations allowed Saskatchewan to put a start date of May 30 on Step One of the Re-Opening Roadmap.It came Sunday afternoon as the province reported 71 per cent of people aged...
May 10, 2021
Death of the Artist
Don't miss this opportunity to hear William Deresiewicz, award-winning essayist and leading critic of arts and contemporary culture, as he explores how the digital economy threatens artists' lives and...
May 10, 2021
Americans set another pandemic-era record for air travel
Americans set a record for pandemic-era air travel, then broke it again over the Mother's Day holiday weekend. The Transportation Security Administration said that slightly more than 1.7 million peopl...
May 10, 2021
US opens probe of steering problems in Honda Accord sedans
DETROIT - The U.S. government's auto safety agency is investigating multiple complaints about steering failures that could affect more than 1.1 million Honda Accord sedans. In documents posted Monday,...
May 10, 2021