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Saskatchewan reports five flu-related deaths in two-week span
Influenza has hit Saskatchewan hard in recent weeks, with the virus claiming the lives of five people and case numbers rising rapidly.The latest Community Respiratory Illness Surveillance Program (CRI...
Nov 26, 2023
One person dead, 63 confirmed cases in salmonella outbreak linked to cantaloupe: PHAC
The Public Health Agency of Canada says one person has died after a salmonella outbreak linked to Malichita and Rudy brand cantaloupes.An update from the agency posted on Friday offered no details on ...
Nov 26, 2023
RCMP Major Crimes investigating homicide in LLRIB community
Saskatchewan RCMP Major Crimes are investigating a homicide that happened on the Lac La Ronge Indian Band in the community of Kitsaki. On Saturday around 1:15a.m., La Ronge RCMP responded to a report ...
Nov 26, 2023
Special interlocutor 'waiting' for MP bill criminalizing residential school denialism
OTTAWA - Canada's justice minister is considering options raised by the independent adviser on unmarked graves, who says Indigenous leaders want Canada to move on criminalizing residential school deni...
Nov 26, 2023
B.C. First Nation votes to take over child and family services for its residents
DUNCAN, B.C. - British Columbia's largest First Nation has voted to take over authority of child and family services for its residents. Results of a vote held by the Cowichan Tribes show 83 per cent o...
Nov 26, 2023
Mikaela Shiffrin wins World Cup slalom in Killington for record-extending 90th career victory
KILLINGTON, Vt. (AP) - Mikaela Shiffrin has extended her record of World Cup wins to 90. And she has done so in style. The American two-time Olympic champion dominated a slalom Sunday, pleasing the ho...
Nov 26, 2023
Sinner leads Italy to its first Davis Cup title in nearly 50 years with 2-0 win over Australia
MALAGA, Spain (AP) - Italy has won its first Davis Cup title since 1976 with a 2-0 victory over Australia. Jannik Sinner beat Alex de Miaur 6-3, 6-0 in the second singles match of Sunday's final. Matt...
Nov 26, 2023
Québec solidaire elects Émilise Lessard-Therrien as co-spokeswoman
GATINEAU, Que. - Quebec's second-largest opposition party has elected milise Lessard-Therrien as its new co-spokeswoman. Qubec solidaire, which has 12 seats in the province's 125-seat legislature, doe...
Nov 26, 2023
Mintos take care of Moose Jaw in weekend sweep, retake top spot in SMAAAHL
The goal lamp was busy at the Art Hauser Centre this past weekend as the Prince Albert Mintos swept the Moose Jaw Warriors (U18) in their pair of contests. Game one happened Friday night and saw the v...
Nov 26, 2023
Canada's William Roussy earns silver in badminton on final day of Parapan Am Games
SANTIAGO, Chile - William Roussy of Marie, Que., earned a silver medal in the para badminton SL3 men's singles tournament on the final day of the Parapan American Games. The 20-year-old Roussy lost 11...
Nov 26, 2023
