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Jan. 6 rioter who carried spear and wore horns got 41 months
Jacob Chansley, the spear-carrying Jan. 6 rioter whose horned fur hat, bare chest and face paint made him one of the more recognizable figures in the assault on the Capitol, was sentenced Wednesday to...
Nov 17, 2021
Head of the class: Riders unveil team award winners
For the second straight season, Cody Fajardo has been voted the Saskatchewan Roughriders' most outstanding player.The team announced Wednesday its nominees for the CFL's awards, as voted by select Reg...
Nov 17, 2021
How to get the most out of the Highway Hotline
The Highway Hotline is giving tips on how to use the app correctly when planning for your winter road trips.After yet another snowstorm, Saskatchewan residents across the northeast are having to repla...
Nov 17, 2021
Province provides $2 million to fund programs for Indigenous employment
The Government of Saskatchewan has announced more funding and support for Indigenous people looking for work in Northern Saskatchewan.According to a media release, $2 million in funding is being provi...
Nov 17, 2021
Quebec pushes Ottawa to act on handguns after Montreal teen murdered
QUEBEC - Public Security Minister Genevive Guilbault is calling on the federal government to do more to take guns off the street, following the fatal shooting of a Montreal teenager. Guilbault told re...
Nov 17, 2021
WA redistricting panel urges high court to look at its maps
SPOKANE, Wash. (AP) - The head of Washington state's bipartisan redistricting commission that failed to meet its deadline for redrawing political maps urged state Supreme Court justices to still consi...
Nov 17, 2021
Trudeau arrives in Washington for Three Amigos, meetings with U.S. officials
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau is in Washington, D.C., for two days of meetings with U.S. officials and the Three Amigos summit. The busy tour marks Trudeau's first visit to the U.S. capital since the ...
Nov 17, 2021
Expelled Conservative Sen. Denise Batters defends petition, lashes out at O'Toole
OTTAWA - Sen. Denise Batters is taking off the gloves in her fight with Conservative Leader Erin O'Toole. O'Toole announced late Tuesday that the Saskatchewan senator was being expelled from the Conse...
Nov 17, 2021
Winter storm causes power outages in the area, Kinistino and St. Brieux schools cancel classes
A widespread power outage west of Melfort saw many SaskPower customers in the dark overnight, and there is still no word on when the power may be restored.St. Brieux, Kinistino, and James Smith Cree N...
Nov 17, 2021
Hawks fly past Red Wings with 4-2 victory
The Nipawin Hawks returned to the win column with a 4-2 victory over the Weyburn Red Wings Tuesday at the Centennial Arena.Coming off back-to-back losses this past weekend the Saskatchewan Junior Hock...
Nov 17, 2021