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Missing Buffalo Narrows, Sask. boater found dead: RCMPThe man was found in water by Buffalo Narrows RCMP with his boat idling nearby.CanadaJul 8
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Pedestrian killed by Sask. RCMP vehicle heading to call for serviceSaskatchewan RCMP say a pedestrian is dead after being hit by a police vehicle.CanadaAug 30
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Winnipeg trial hears admitted serial killer searched web for serial killer definitionA Winnipeg police analyst says other online searches found on Jeremy Skibicki’s laptop were about DNA and destroying fingerprints.CrimeMay 21
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Trans Mountain pipeline project gives hope to those working, living in Fort McMurrayWith the official opening of the Trans Mountain pipeline expansion just days away, those who live and work in Fort McMurray hope their fortunes are headed for an upswing.EconomyApr 29
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First Nations chiefs hope court will approve child-welfare settlement this weekThe court is hearing final arguments in Ottawa this week on a proposed settlement agreement that would be the biggest in Canadian history if it passes.CanadaOct 23, 2023
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Special Air Quality Statement issued for smokey SaskatoonConditions are expected to improve overnight with a chance of showers and thunderstorms rolling in.WeatherJun 13, 2023
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Wildfires hitting Canada’s tourism sector as travellers cancel summer plansRaging wildfires and smoky skies across much of Canada have put a damper on travel this summer, resulting in cancelled plans and closed businesses.CanadaJun 9, 2023
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Residents of Buffalo Narrows, Sask., other northern communities return after wildfire evacuationThe province's fire danger map still has a portion of northern Saskatchewan sitting with a high to extreme rating, but much of the province has dropped to a low to moderate rating.FireMay 29, 2023
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Buffalo Narrows and Île-à-la-Crosse evacuees to return home by end of the weekEvacuees from Buffalo Narrows and Île-à-la-Crosse are expected to be able to return home by May 28th. Île-à-la-Crosse has rescinded its evacuation order as of Wednesday May 24th.CanadaMay 24, 2023
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Mandatory evacuation for Buffalo Narrows, Sask. goes out overnightBuffalo Narrows Mayor Sandy Ericson noted one convoy consisted of about 150 vehicles leaving the community.FireMay 16, 2023
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Evacuation begins from Buffalo Narrows, Sask. due to wildfiresThe Buffalo Narrows Facebook page says hotel accommodations were offered in Lloydminster, and buses were loaded to escort evacuees out of the area.FireMay 15, 2023
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Sask. wildfires: Money coming for residents hit by power outages; long weekend caution advisedWith people out camping this weekend, the Saskatchewan Public Safety Agency is urging everyone to be careful with anything that could cause a spark as conditions are extremely dry.CanadaMay 19, 2023
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Saskatchewan authorities provide update on province’s wildfire situationThe SPSA told media in a briefing Wednesday, its insuring food and fuel remains accessible to northern communities via delivery trucks.FireMay 17, 2023
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University of Regina welcomes evacuees from northern Sask. communitiesMore than 500 evacuees will be making the Kisik Tower at the University of Regina their home away from home until it is deemed safe to return to their communities.WeatherMay 18, 2023
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Hundreds of Saskatchewan residents evacuated amid aggressive wildfire seasonAs wildfire season heats up, SPSA stressed that Sask. residents should use extreme caution near dry grass, when operating all-terrain vehicles or disposing of smoking material.FireMay 18, 2023
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Air quality warnings continue as wildfires continue in Western CanadaAir quality statements continue to blanket much of British Columbia and the Prairie provinces as scores of wildfires rage across the region.FireMay 17, 2023
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Wildfires raging through Western Canada as hot, dry weather persistsHot and dry conditions are expected to continue as wildfires throughout Western Canada have forced thousands of evacuations and air quality warnings due to smoke.WeatherMay 16, 2023
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Big Smoked: Unsettled and disappointing time across Toronto’s pro sports sceneAt least the Grey Cup champion Argonauts will soon be back in action. The CFL club appears to be the only bright light on the Toronto sporting landscape at the moment.SportsMay 23, 2023
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‘Huge relief’ as Drayton Valley residents return home after wildfire evacuationDrayton Valley/Brazeau County Fire Chief Tom Thomson said while the Buck Creek wildfire risk has eased significantly, people should take precautions.FireMay 17, 2023
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Trudeau visits Alberta to meet with Canadian Armed Forces helping fight wildfiresPrime Minister Justin Trudeau stopped in Edmonton on Monday to meet with military personnel who are helping fight wildfires in Alberta that worsened under the weekend heat.FireMay 15, 2023