Murray Wood: Who's hot... and who's not
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Credits to remember and errors to avoid as tax filing season gets underway
It's the time of the year again to gather your receipts and hope for a big refund. The official opening of tax-filing season gets underway with electronic filing service Netfile set to open on Monday....
Feb 23, 2025
90,000 sign petition for Musk's Canadian citizenship to be revoked
OTTAWA - Thousands of people have electronically signed a parliamentary petition calling for revocation of Elon Musk's Canadian citizenship over his role in the Trump administration, which is pointedl...
Feb 23, 2025 Elon Musk speaks at the Conservative Political Action Conference, CPAC, at the Gaylord National Resort & Convention Center, Thursday, Feb. 20, 2025, in Oxon Hill, Md. (THE CANADIAN PRESS/AP-Jose Luis Magana)
'It's heartbreaking': Ukrainians in Sask. mark three years since Russian invasion
Rallies were held across Canada this weekend, including in several Saskatchewan cities, marking the three-year anniversary of the Russian invasion of Ukraine. Russia's army crossed the border on Feb. ...
Feb 23, 2025
Hundreds march in Regina for YWCA's Coldest Night of the Year fundraiser
YWCA Regina held its 10th annual Coldest Night of the Year walk to raise awareness about homelessness and funds for its shelters on Saturday. YWCA's Meghan Trenholm said the walk is meant to help buil...
Feb 23, 2025 Supporters gather at YWCA Regina’s kikaskihtânaw Centre before the 10th annual Coldest Night of the Year walk on Feb. 22, 2025. (Danile Reech/980 CJME)
No signs Pope Francis considering resignation after critical diagnosis
There's no sign that Pope Francis is considering resigning one week after being admitted to hospital with pneumonia and a complex respiratory infection. The Vatican says the 88-year-old pontiff marked...
Feb 23, 2025
Half of Canadians and Americans think their countries are in a recession: poll
OTTAWA - As Canada stares down U.S. President Donald Trump's repeated threats of devastating tariffs, roughly half of Canadians and Americans believe their countries are in an economic recession right...
Feb 22, 2025 (shirotie/ Depositphotos.com)
Government of Canada settles failed treaty promises in Saskatchewan
The Government of Canada announced several settlement agreements made with First Nations in Saskatchewan on Friday. The federal government said it was compensating 14 different First Nations to the tu...
Feb 22, 2025 Gary Anandasangaree, Minister of Crown-Indigenous Relations announced the settlements in Saskatoon on Feb 21, 2025, and said each nation will decide on how to use the funds. (Government of Canada/Submitted)
Sask. RCMP encourages recognizing and reporting human trafficking
Human trafficking isn't a crime that only happens in big urban centres - it happens in cities and small communities across Saskatchewan. In recognition of National Human Trafficking Day in Canada on F...
Feb 22, 2025 (stuartmiles / Depositphotos.com)
Saskatchewan's ski hills grateful for long awaited winter warm-up
The weather wasn't just putting a damper on car batteries and furnaces, it was hurting local businesses. The extreme cold that blanketed most of the province forced some ski hills in Saskatchewan to c...
Feb 22, 2025 Ski hills across the province struggled during the extreme cold, now they're grateful for the winter warm up. (Saint Mike/Mission Ridge Winter Park Facebook)
Indigenous kids in care more likely to experience poor health later in life: report
OTTAWA - Indigenous people who were in government care as children experience poorer health and socioeconomic outcomes later in life than those who were never in care, a new Statistics Canada report s...
Feb 22, 2025 Indigenous people who were in government care as children suffer higher rates of disability, lower self-rated health levels and more homelessness and are more likely to struggle to meet basic household needs, a new report says. (City of Prince Albert handout)
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April 9, 1917 was Easter Monday. On that date, 109 years ago, Canadian soldiers made history at Vimy Ridge. Murray Wood ...
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