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Alberta's top court has upheld the conviction of a man who tortured and starved his roommate six years ago. Dustin Paxton, now 36, was convicted of aggravated and sexual assault in 2012. He was also d...

Two years after a major train derailment in central Saskatchewan, the Transportation Safety Board of Canada has released its findings on how and why it happened.   On Oct. 7, 2014, a CN freight t...

Greenwater RCMP are looking for two people who allegedly pretended to be police officers while rummaging through a car in rural Saskatchewan. On Sept. 27, a man and woman went to a residence in the R....

It'll be short, but not so sweet. Snow is in the forecast for Northern Saskatchewan Wednesday, and falling flakes caused problems early on for drivers. "A couple semis pulling over and stuff like that...

People in need are camping outside The Lighthouse while beds inside sit empty. Those seeking shelter are being turned away due to provincial funding cuts announced in September. "It's terrible, and it...

According to the findings of a CAA study released Monday, two-thirds of Canadians are concerned that roads will become more dangerous when marijuana is legalized. Christine Niemczyk, spokeswoman for C...

The Saskatoon Health Region (SHR) is looking to the past in an effort to cut emergency room costs. A report presented to the region in November is making the case for bringing back house calls. Speaki...

Getting home safely during the holidays just got easier. Operation Red Nose kicked off its eighth campaign in Saskatchewan Tuesday. Anyone looking for a ride home, along with their vehicle, can call t...

The Saskatoon Police Service wants six new officers hired for 2017. The service is set to present its proposed budget to the Saskatoon Board of Police Commissioners on Thursday. Overall, the SPS is as...

Blue Jays president Mark Shapiro and general manager Ross Atkins did their part. They were successful in keeping most of the stars from 2015 on the team for the 2016 season. David Price got away, but ...