Rally against Bill C-69 in Saskatchewan draws Conservative leaders
Saskatoon Blades beat Lethbridge Hurricanes to extend win streak to 7 games
Saskatchewan Rush snap 3-game losing streak with win over Vancouver Warriors
Saskatoon police arrest three men involved in alleged home invasion
Oil leak from train in Manitoba underscores need for pipelines, say supporters
Brandon Wheat Kings snap Prince Albert Raiders 6-game point streak with 6-3 win
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Alberta missionaries among the Canadians heading home from riot-stricken Haiti
The Canadians trapped in Haiti have included missionaries, medical personnel, tourists and students. Many have been slowly making their way to the airport. Continue reading
WHL Roundup: Saturday, February 16, 2019
LETHBRIDGE, Alta. – Gary Haden’s 27th goal of the season stood up as the winner as the Saskatoon Blades downed the Lethbridge Hurricanes 5-2 on Saturday in Western Hockey League action. Continue reading
Trio of Maritime medical professionals share their harrowing escape from Haiti
Cathy Davies, Rachel Blaquiere and Dr. Heather Dow, were part of a small group of health-care professionals who traveled to Haiti to help those in need of basic health-care services. Continue reading
WHL Roundup: Friday, February 15, 2019
PRINCE ALBERT, Sask. – Zach Wytinck scored the winner at 3:06 of overtime as the Brandon Wheat Kings upset the league-leading Prince Albert Raiders 5-4 on Friday in Western Hockey League action. Continue reading
Saskatoon Farmers’ Market searches for new venue after leaky roof dampens lease renewal
By Meaghan Craig Reporter
More than 100 vendors from the Saskatoon Farmers’ Market will be displaced unless they find a new venue by 2020. Continue reading
Chicago police seeking another interview with Jussie Smollett
Police said Saturday that the investigation had “shifted” after detectives questioned two brothers about the attack and released them without charges. Continue reading
Saskatchewan has highest proportion of children using food banks: report
The Saskatoon Food Bank said roughly 20,000 people use its services each month. Continue reading
Saskatoon man guilty of aggravated assault, unlawful confinement
By Rebekah Lesko Reporter
On Friday, a judge found Matthew Gamble guilty of aggravated assault and unlawful confinement. Continue reading
What led to Amazon’s Valentine’s Day breakup with New York
Protests, hostile public hearings and disparaging tweets came in the three months after Amazon announced it chose New York as one location for its second headquarters. Continue reading
Province seeks solutions for proposed Trespass Act changes
By Cami Kepke Reporter
Environment Minister Dustic Duncan says the province will seek public input to bridge the gap between hunters and rural landowners. Continue reading
Climate change will likely have little impact on Sask. carbon tax case: expert
By David Baxter Reporter
A professor specializing in constitutional law says climate change will likely not play into the final decision on Saskatchewan’s carbon tax reference case. Continue reading
B.C. couple face long recovery after ‘life-changing’ acid attack in Vietnam
By Simon Little Online Journalist
One of the pair was left with burns to 90 per cent of his face and hands. Continue reading
SaskPower announces 1st round of partner producers in renewable program
By David Baxter Reporter
SaskPower announced the first wave of approved projects under their Power Generation Partner Program, which includes 23 small solar projects. Continue reading
2 boys charged after Valentine’s Day shooting
Police determined at least two bullets made it inside an occupied house in Saskatoon’s Pleasant Hill neighbourhood during a shooting. Continue reading
Catholic Church prepares for summit on sex abuse as critics say it’s too little, too late
“I am absolutely convinced that our credibility in this area is at stake,” said Father Federico Lombardi, who Pope Francis has chosen to moderate the meeting. Continue reading
‘Zombie deer disease’ has spread to 2 provinces and 24 states
Chronic wasting disease belongs to a family of diseases called prion diseases, which includes the human form of “mad cow disease.” Continue reading
Sephora causes uproar after cancelling orders that used $88-off promo code
The beauty boutique has notified customers that online purchases using the promotional code have been cancelled, posts shared to Twitter on Saturday show. Continue reading
‘This is a serious disease’: Why we should worry that measles is making a comeback
Measles is an incredibly contagious and potentially deadly disease. Continue reading
Canada’s new low-cost cell phone plans? ‘A joke,’ expert says
New, lower-cost data-only plans proposed by Bell, Rogers and Telus fall short, consumer advocates and industry researchers say. Continue reading
Brothers say Jussie Smollett paid them to carry out alleged attack: sources
On Saturday, Chicago police spokesman Anthony Guglielmi told CBS Chicago : “We can confirm that the information received from the individuals questioned by police earlier in the Empire case has in fact shifted the trajectory of the investigation.” Continue reading
Brandon Wheat Kings snap Prince Albert Raiders 6-game point streak with 6-3 win
The Prince Albert Raiders fall short in a 6-3 loss to the Brandon Wheat Kings Saturday night. Continue reading
Saskatoon Blades beat Lethbridge Hurricanes to extend win streak to 7 games
The Saskatoon Blades have now won seven games in a row after beating the Lethbridge Hurricanes 5-2 Saturday night. Continue reading
Alberta missionaries among the Canadians heading home from riot-stricken Haiti
The Canadians trapped in Haiti have included missionaries, medical personnel, tourists and students. Many have been slowly making their way to the airport. Continue reading
Prince Albert police investigate 2019’s first homicide after man dies in hospital
A 27-year-old man has died in hospital after being assaulted in an alley in midtown on Feb. 9. Continue reading
Saskatoon police arrest three men involved in alleged home invasion
Saskatoon police responded to a home invasion on the east side at approximately 7:20 p.m. Saturday night. Continue reading
Saskatchewan Rush snap 3-game losing streak with win over Vancouver Warriors
The Saskatchewan Rush snapped their three-game losing streak Saturday night with a 15-13 win over the Vancouver Warriors. Continue reading
Oil leak from train in Manitoba underscores need for pipelines, say supporters
A leak from a derailed train carrying oil in western Manitoba has been contained, the railway said Saturday, but some pipeline supporters say the incident highlights the risks involved in moving oil by rail. Continue reading
WHL Roundup: Saturday, February 16, 2019
LETHBRIDGE, Alta. – Gary Haden’s 27th goal of the season stood up as the winner as the Saskatoon Blades downed the Lethbridge Hurricanes 5-2 on Saturday in Western Hockey League action. Continue reading
Rally against Bill C-69 in Saskatchewan draws Conservative leaders
The premiers of Saskatchewan and New Brunswick joined Conservative leader Andrew Scheer on a panel of speakers at the event held to draw attention to legislation that would overhaul how major energy projects are reviewed. Continue reading
WHL Roundup: Friday, February 15, 2019
PRINCE ALBERT, Sask. – Zach Wytinck scored the winner at 3:06 of overtime as the Brandon Wheat Kings upset the league-leading Prince Albert Raiders 5-4 on Friday in Western Hockey League action. Continue reading
Saskatoon Farmers’ Market searches for new venue after leaky roof dampens lease renewal
By Meaghan Craig Reporter
More than 100 vendors from the Saskatoon Farmers’ Market will be displaced unless they find a new venue by 2020. Continue reading
Saskatchewan has highest proportion of children using food banks: report
The Saskatoon Food Bank said roughly 20,000 people use its services each month. Continue reading
Saskatoon man guilty of aggravated assault, unlawful confinement
By Rebekah Lesko Reporter
On Friday, a judge found Matthew Gamble guilty of aggravated assault and unlawful confinement. Continue reading
Province seeks solutions for proposed Trespass Act changes
By Cami Kepke Reporter
Environment Minister Dustic Duncan says the province will seek public input to bridge the gap between hunters and rural landowners. Continue reading
Climate change will likely have little impact on Sask. carbon tax case: expert
By David Baxter Reporter
A professor specializing in constitutional law says climate change will likely not play into the final decision on Saskatchewan’s carbon tax reference case. Continue reading
SaskPower announces 1st round of partner producers in renewable program
By David Baxter Reporter
SaskPower announced the first wave of approved projects under their Power Generation Partner Program, which includes 23 small solar projects. Continue reading
2 boys charged after Valentine’s Day shooting
Police determined at least two bullets made it inside an occupied house in Saskatoon’s Pleasant Hill neighbourhood during a shooting. Continue reading
Former Saskatoon teacher charged in historical sexual assault case
A 79-year-old former Saskatoon teacher is facing another indecent assault charge in a second historical sexual assault investigation. Continue reading
Brett Lauther, Naaman Roosevelt staying with Saskatchewan Roughriders
Brett Lauther and Naaman Roosevelt have re-signed with the Saskatchewan Roughriders through the 2019 season. Continue reading
Recommendations made to tighten vendor-sponsored travel by Sask. gov’t employees
Saskatchewan Premier Scott Moe said he is committed to implementing the recommendations to tighten the code of conduct over vendor-sponsored travel. Continue reading
Saskatoon weather outlook: snowy start to Family Day long weekend
Snow kicks off Family Day long weekend as extreme cold finally slides out of Saskatoon’s weather forecast. Continue reading
Men fined for illegally selling walleye caught in Canoe Lake, Sask.
Saskatchewan conservation officers said they bought more than 200 walleye from two men that were caught in Canoe Lake, Sask. Continue reading
Extreme cold warning ended in Saskatchewan
An extreme cold warning for most of southern and central Saskatchewan has now ended. Continue reading
Amid an opioid crisis, Canadians back ‘compulsory treatment,’ poll shows. But does it work?
By Jesse Ferreras Online Journalist
When it comes to decriminalizing all drugs, Canadians aren’t quite there yet, says the executive director of the Angus Reid Institute. Continue reading
Your Saskatchewan: February 2019
Global Saskatoon and Global Regina feature a viewer submitted photo for Your Saskatchewan daily on Global News Morning, Global News at 6 and Global News at 10. Continue reading
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