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Judge in Larry Nassar case calls on Canada for athlete protection at hearing
OTTAWA - The judge who sentenced former U.S. gymnastics doctor Larry Nassar says Canada has an opportunity to be a world leader when it comes to protecting children and youth in sports. Judge Rosemari...
Jun 19, 2023

Fire situation eases slightly, but risks remain as more than 400 wildfires still burn
OTTAWA - More than 200 wildfires are still burning out of control in Canada this morning as the country's record-setting forest fire season continues to raze thousands of square kilometres every day. ...
Jun 19, 2023

First direct WestJet flight to Minneapolis leaves Saskatoon
WestJet is celebrating the launch of its new, direct route between Saskatoon and Minneapolis.The first flight on the new, nonstop route departed at 7:10 a.m. Monday, and the airline said the route wil...
Jun 19, 2023

Search underway for sub missing near Titanic wreck off Newfoundland
HALIFAX - A search is underway off the coast of Newfoundland for a small submersible reported missing near the wreck of the Titanic. The Joint Rescue Coordination Centre in Halifax says a research sub...
Jun 19, 2023

Parti Québécois refuses invite to Fête nationale concert to protest choice of host
QUEBEC - The Parti Qubcois have turned down an invitation to address the crowd at a major concert marking the province's national holiday in protest over the choice of host. Party spokeswoman Mganne P...
Jun 19, 2023

Most residents of northern Quebec town return after wildfire threat, but risks remain
LEBEL-SUR-QUVILLON, Que. - The mayor of a northern Quebec town says firefighters are making progress combating a nearby forest fire. But Guy Lafrenire says residents should be prepared if a new evacua...
Jun 19, 2023

LLRIB National Indigenous Peoples' Day
National Indigenous Peoples Day will be celebrated - June 21st in downtown La Ronge."mitho wechewitowin - - Reconciliation"Tentative Agenda (will be updated as needed)11 am - 12 pm - Parade (Band Offi...
Jun 19, 2023

Lemonade for Wishes in Melfort
Join us at the Melfort RCMP Detachment on June 22nd from 11:00 a.m to 2:00 p.m. for hotdogs, chips and lemonade for Make-A-Wish!!See the poster below.
Jun 19, 2023

Canada's Denis Shapovalov wins opener at Terra Wortmann Open
HALLE, Germany - Canada's Denis Shapovalov defeated South Africa's Lloyd Harris 7-6 (1), 6-4 in first-round play Monday at the Terra Wortmann Open. The unseeded Shapovalov, who rose two spots to No. 2...
Jun 19, 2023

Canada sanctions judges of Iran's Revolutionary Courts over human-rights violations
OTTAWA - Canada has levied sanctions against seven Iranian officials, citing their role in gross and systematic human-rights violations in the country's criminal justice system. Global Affairs Canada ...
Jun 19, 2023

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