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Canadian Catholic bishops 'apologize unequivocally' for residential schools
OTTAWA - Catholic bishops in Canada are apologizing "unequivocally" to Indigenous Peoples for the suffering endured in residential schools, just as Pope Francis prepares to meet with Indigenous leader...
Sep 24, 2021
Fade to blue: Mountain lakes lose unique colour due to climate change, says study
The distinctive milky turquoise of mountain lakes is going the way of the glaciers that feed them, according to new research. "A lot of the turquoise glacial lakes in the Canadian Rockies are clearing...
Sep 24, 2021
'We need to be taking points': Playoff pressure rising for Vancouver Whitecaps
VANCOUVER - Playoff pressure is building for the Vancouver Whitecaps as September comes to an end. With just 10 games to go in the Major League Soccer's regular season, the 'Caps (7-8-9) sit four poin...
Sep 24, 2021
Mustangs set for first regular season game in over 300 days
By the time the puck drops on the Melfort Mustangs season on Friday it will have been 308 days since they last played a regular season Saskatchewan Junior Hockey League (SJHL) game.The Mustangs are se...
Sep 24, 2021
Flock of flamingos visiting Melfort residents this fall
A flock of flamingos has taken up residence in Melfort to help the Kinettes and Kinsmen clubs raise funds for community projects.The bright pink group of 20 plastic flamingos arrived in the city on Th...
Sep 24, 2021
Melfort RCMP looking to identify suspect in Northern Lights Palace theft
Melfort RCMP are looking to the public for their help in identifying a suspect in a theft at the Northern Lights Palace.In a media release, Mounties said a man entered the palace on Tuesday, Sept. 21 ...
Sep 24, 2021
Glitch forces temporary removal of QR codes from vaccination records
Four days after being launched, QR codes temporarily are being removed from Saskatchewan residents' COVID-19 vaccination records due to privacy issues.The Government of Saskatchewan said Friday aftern...
Sep 24, 2021
‘Special from the get-go’: Former coach felt Schaffer-Baker could succeed in CFL
While some might be shocked by Kian Schaffer-Baker's recent CFL performances, Steven Frake isn't one of them.Frake is now the receivers coach at Wilfrid Laurier University, but before that, he was on ...
Sep 24, 2021
Camp Easter Seal celebrates anniversary virtually
Camp Easter Seal is celebrating their 67th Anniversary virtually this year.Camp Easter Seal is inviting everyone to join in on their Virtual Camp Day this year. They have been Saskatchewan's only full...
Sep 24, 2021
Veteran defender Drew Moor looks forward to welcoming Toronto FC to Colorado
Toronto FC's game in Colorado on Saturday will be part reunion, albeit with three points on the line. The Rapids are full of TFC connections starting with head coach Robin Fraser, a former TFC assista...
Sep 24, 2021