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Border agency recovered nearly 2,000 stolen vehicles this year
OTTAWA - Canada's border guards have recovered more stolen vehicles at railyards and ports so far this year than in all of 2023. Transport Minister Anita Anand says the Canada Border Services Agency h...
Oct 16, 2024 The federal government launched an action plan earlier this year to address the record rates of vehicle thefts, involving local and international police agencies, vehicle manufacturers and other partners. (The Canadian Press)
Statistics Canada says levels of food insecurity rose in 2022
OTTAWA - Statistics Canada says the level of food insecurity increased in 2022 as inflation hit peak levels. In a report using data from the Canadian community health survey, the agency says 15.6 per ...
Oct 16, 2024 Statistics Canada says the prevalence of household food insecurity was slightly lower and stable during the pandemic years as it fell to 8.5 per cent in the fall of 2020 and 9.1 per cent in 2021. (The Canadian Press)
Seven bear spray incidents in Saskatoon include two on city buses
Bear spray incidents once again kept Saskatoon police busy over Thanksgiving weekend and the previous week, with seven separate attacks. Two of the incidents were on city buses, while in another two b...
Oct 15, 2024
Rapper turned Sask. NDP candidate says sorry for lyrics called misogynistic
REGINA - A former Saskatchewan rapper turned political candidate apologized Tuesday for lyrics that the incumbent Saskatchewan Party has criticized as misogynistic. Phil Smith, the NDP candidate for E...
Oct 15, 2024 Phil Smith is the NDP candidate for Estevan-Big Muddy. (Submitted)
Police seize 7 cars, charge 3 with kilogram level cocaine trafficking
A nine-month investigation into high level drug traffickers by the Saskatoon Police Service Drug Unit concluded with the arrest of five people. Police arrested a 27-year-old man on Oct. 6 near a busin...
Oct 15, 2024
Weapons call leads to 3 kids arrested in Saskatoon
In the early hours of Saturday Oct. 12 a goup of kids were causing a disturbance in the 1500 block of Avenue D North, according to the Saskatoon Police Service. "Initial information stated there was p...
Oct 15, 2024
Preparing your yard for fall in Saskatchewan
As the vibrant colours of autumn begin to take over the landscape in Saskatchewan, it's time to start thinking about fall yard care. Proper preparation now can make a big difference in ensuring your l...
Oct 15, 2024
'Complete rubble': Man describes flight from burning North Battleford motel
"I ran inside and grabbed my girlfriend... literally grabbed her, grabbed our vehicles, and drove off." Keenan Redl was staying at the Canadian Motel North Battleford, which his company always uses, w...
Oct 15, 2024
What Canada's row with India means for trade relationship
Experts say the diplomatic row between Canada and India could derail a trading relationship that already "woefully underperforms its potential." Partha Mohanran, director of the India Innovation Insti...
Oct 15, 2024 Partha Mohanran, director of the India Innovation Institute at the University of Toronto, says Canada's decision to expel New Delhi's top envoy and five other diplomats is a new low in the relationship between the two countries. (The Canadian Press)
Thunder set to meet Hilltops in PFC final rematch
The Regina Thunder and Saskatoon Hilltops will once again battle it out for the Prairie Football Conference title. Both the Thunder and Hilltops won their respective semifinal games to set up a third ...
Oct 13, 2024
OPINION
Sarah Mills: World Cup dreams are made
The score may not have been ideal, but Sarah Mills says the World Cup experience was everything she hoped it would be.
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