Nova Scotia Community College reaches tentative agreement with staff
After months of unsuccessful negotiations, NSCC faculty and support staff were set to go on strike Monday morning. The college said a tentative agreement has since been reached.
Education
Mar 17
Nova Scotia college faculty set to hit the picket line on Monday
More than 1,000 faculty and staff at Nova Scotia Community College will be in a legal strike position starting Monday morning. Their union says wages are a key issue.
Education
Mar 15
Father of killed Canadian aid worker urges Blinken for a tougher U.S. stance on Israel in Gaza
“If the United States threatened to suspend aid to Israel, maybe my son would be alive today,” John Flickinger said in describing his conversation with Antony Blinken.
World
Apr 7
Call of the Wilde: Detroit shades Montreal Canadiens in OT as Habs’ season nears end
The Canadiens and Red Wings played perhaps the most exciting game of the year. The Wings kept their playoff hopes alive with a 5-4 overtime win. Brian Wilde has more.
Sports
Apr 15
Saskatoon philanthropist Dr. Les Dubé passes at 91: ‘A community builder and leader’
Les Dubé and his wife Irene supported more than 100 charities in Saskatchewan including a $10-million donation to support the University of Saskatchewan Health Sciences project.
Canada
Mar 15
Seeing demons: Rare condition causes man to see a monster in every face
Victor Sharrah said that, all of a sudden, any human face he looked at appeared grotesquely distorted.
Trending
Mar 25
Sexual assault survivor says N.S. bill gives too much access to patient health data
A Nova Scotia sexual assault survivor says lives could be put at risk if the province doesn't maintain limits on who can access sensitive medical information about patients.
Canada
Mar 25
HOOPLA potentially benched with teacher job action
The Saskatchewan High Schools Athletic Association says that HOOPLA can't be held in Moose Jaw this week unless teacher job sanctions are lifted by Wednesday.
Sports
Mar 18
‘It’s gut-wrenching’: Sask. basketball teams distraught over potential cancellation of Hoopla
For the Preeceville Panthers, this weekend would be the first time the senior girls' team has advanced to Hoopla since 1997.
Canada
Mar 19
Financial stress taking a toll on international students, advocates say
International students are finding themselves in difficult situations as the cost of living skyrockets in Canada and it becomes more difficult for newcomers to find work.
Canada
Mar 15
Veteran QB Matt Shiltz prepared for new challenges with Calgary Stampeders
The 31-year-old quarterback signed a one-year deal this month with Calgary.
Canada
Feb 27
2 men in custody following armed, barricaded incident in Winnipeg
Winnipeg had an increased police presence responding to a report of an armed barricaded that involved a suspect discharging a firearm at police.
Crime
Feb 10
Justin Trudeau commits $175M for Edmonton to help build affordable housing
Trudeau says the funds will create more housing options in the city, including more rentals, affordable apartments, and housing near university and college campuses.
Politics
Feb 21
On the Brink: How Nova Scotia’s affordability crisis was years in the making
While the COVID-19 pandemic may have been a driving factor in Nova Scotia's affordability crisis, experts say the issue has been years in the making.
Canada
Feb 16
Researchers investigate theory linking severe menopausal symptoms to dementia
A University of Calgary study suggests that severe symptoms of menopause can act as early warning signs for dementia.
Health
Feb 12
Celebrating Galentine’s Day? How this unofficial holiday can boost your health
Galentine's Day originated in 2011 from the television show Parks and Recreation and since the episode aired over a decade ago it's grown in popularity.
Health
Feb 13
A pacemaker for your brain? It helped one woman with her crippling depression
Researchers say the treatment could eventually help many of the nearly three million Americans like her with depression that resists other treatments.
Health
Feb 21
Ukraine’s new army chief lays out goals, including use of high tech weapons
Col. Gen. Oleksandr Syrskyi's remarks appeared to align with President Volodymyr Zelenskyy’s stated aim of bringing “renewal” to the armed forces with Thursday’s shake-up.
World
Feb 9
Sask. students give insight on state of schools while supporting teachers
Parents, teachers and students braved the cold in Saskatoon to support the teachers' strike.
Education
Jan 22
Alberta E-sports Championship to take over Agri-food Hub and Trade Centre in Lethbridge
The new facility will be transformed into a gaming extravaganza in May and will welcome over 200 students.
Sports
Jan 23