A Canadian who survived a grizzly bear attack is sharing his story of resilience, recovery and overcoming adversity in an effort to help others in their own journeys.
Jeremy Evans — also known as The Grizzly Dude, as a nine-year-old boy dubbed him — spoke at the Safety Stand Down Breakfast at the... Read more
A pair of Saskatchewan athletes will look to help Canada on the international flag football stage.
Neko Michell and Olivia Klein have both been named to the inaugural Football Canada U17 girls flag football team — the only two athletes from the province named in that age group.
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A Martensville veterinary clinic is talking ticks and tick safety after posting a picture showing dozens of ticks that had been removed from a small dog earlier this week.
Kate Dean, a veterinary technician, told CKOM Morning Show host Mark... Read more
CALGARY — Alberta Premier Danielle Smith says the law will be enforced if First Nations communities engage in civil disobedience over her government's separation referendum.
At an unrelated news conference in Calgary Friday, she said: "I hope it doesn't come to that."
On Oct. 19, Albertans will... Read more
Saskatchewan's Realtors' association is reporting mounting supply pressures and all-time-high benchmark prices for cities across the province last month.
OTTAWA — Canada is temporarily restricting the import of livestock from Texas over concerns about a parasitic fly with flesh-eating larvae.
The Canadian Food Inspection Agency said animals that are from Texas or were present in the state within 21 days of a border crossing will not be allowed into... Read more
The Green Zone Replay – Friday, June 5
2:35 – Taylor Shire, Leader Post
The Saskatchewan Roughriders may not be playing this week to kick off the CFL season but we are still talking Riders! We set some early expectations we have for the Riders against the BC Lions next... Read more
California Democratic Rep. Doris Matsui advanced to the November ballot on Friday after facing a reelection challenge from a younger Democrat.
Matsui, 81, has been in Congress since she replaced her late husband, former Rep. Bob Matsui, in the Sacramento-based seat in 2005... Read more
SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — Democrat Xavier Becerra advanced Friday to the general election for California governor after pitching himself as an experienced choice to lead the nation’s... Read more
RCMP officers from the Shellbrook detachment, along with the Major Crimes Unit, are investigating a suspicious death in the community of Mistawasis First Nation.
Officers were called at about 6:20 p.m. on June 4 after a report of a dead man in a rural area on the First Nation.
Anyone who saw... Read more
There are still some questions as to why a Regina woman convicted of starving a four-year-old child to death and abusing her sister is eligible for day parole.... Read more
A calf at a ranch in La Pryor, Texas, tested positive on Wednesday for the flesh-eating parasite, the first case confirmed in Texas since 1966.
Families in Pelican Narrows are keeping their children close and their doors locked this week as the RCMP continues searching for... Read more
Regina taxpayers will be putting forward a 50 per cent larger commitment to host the Grey Cup in 2027, compared to 2022.
At its next meeting on Wednesday,... Read more
Alberta's government is eyeing train connections between airports and the downtown cores of its two biggest cities as the first key projects in its new passenger rail plan.
But construction isn't expected to start any time soon.
The government says it plans to spend $15 million over the next three... Read more
After a particularly cold and snowy winter across much of Canada, summer is bringing the heat.
Evalyn Parry knows the show she's directing isn't likely to ruffle as many feathers as the one that preceded it at Regina's Globe Theatre.... Read more
As the cost of living continues to rise, more people are ditching traditional stores and malls to turn to thrifting for the latest fashions.
TORONTO — Toronto officials have raised their concerns with FIFA about its decision to ban soccer fans from bringing reusable water bottles to World Cup stadiums, citing health risks such as dehydration during games played under the hot sun.
Sharon Bollenbach, the City of Toronto's FIFA World Cup... Read more
Three men from the United Kingdom who were extradited to Canada last year to face charges after a deadly confrontation with an Ontario restaurant owner over an unpaid bill pleaded guilty on Friday.
The men, who are from the same family, were charged in the death of 44-year-old Sharif Rahman, who... Read more
Toronto officials have raised their concerns with FIFA about its decision to ban soccer fans from bringing reusable water bottles to World Cup stadiums, citing health risks such as dehydration during games played under the hot sun.
Sharon Bollenbach, the City of Toronto’s FIFA World Cup 2026... Read more
Regina musician Jack Semple is back to singing and strumming his guitar on stage, just months after emergency brain surgery.
During an appearance on... Read more
VANCOUVER — A British Columbia man faces 21 weapon and drug possession offences after Canadian border agents discovered a cache of firearms at a Vancouver home.
The Canada Border Services Agency says in a news release that Dylan James Kennedy appeared in a Vancouver court on April 7 and has been... Read more
OTTAWA — Canadian and U.S. border law enforcement officials said Friday they expect to see a surge in counterfeit goods linked to the World Cup.
Officials from the Canada Border Services Agency and U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement’s Homeland Security Investigations unit made the comments... Read more
OTTAWA — Inuit Tapiriit Kanatami President Natan Obed says allegations of financial mismanagement and a toxic workplace at the Office of the Commissioner for Indigenous Languages are disheartening, and he hopes the federal government seizes the moment to reform the institution.
"Any negativity... Read more
The Town of White City is finding some humour in a photo of one of it’s road construction projects that has gone viral.
“NEW PUMP TRACK UPDATE” the town said in a social media post, followed by “Just kidding. This is still Betteridge Road.”
The photo appeared to depict severe hills and dips... Read more
MONTREAL — Fabrice Mugabe says his experience playing for team Canada at the Homeless World Cup in Oslo, Norway, last year changed his life and helped him find stability.
Mugabe took part in a panel discussion today at Université de Montréal on ways to tackle homelessness with the Canadian Street... Read more
BOSTON (AP) — A federal judge on Friday struck down a Trump administration policy enacted after the shooting of two National Guard members that made it harder for immigrants from dozens of countries to stay and enter the U.S.
In a ruling harshly criticizing the administration, U.S.... Read more
The parents of an 11-year-old boy who died of carbon monoxide poisoning filed a lawsuit against the four companies they say failed to ensure their apartment building was safe.
NASA on Friday temporarily ordered astronauts to take shelter during repairs to fix a fresh leak aboard the International Space Station.
The five astronauts moved into the SpaceX capsule that is docked at the station while cosmonauts worked to fix the leak, which is on the Russian side of the... Read more
A judge has heard further submissions from lawyers as she considers an appropriate sentence for the man convicted of the historic killing of a Regina teen at a campground party.... Read more
Saskatoon’s Indigenous peacekeepers pilot project launches this week in an effort to reduce crime, collect data and build relationships in the city.
The city said its support teams are already out working in pairs, focused on the downtown and Riversdale areas, including Pleasant Hill.
Full shifts... Read more
Police in Regina are warning the public to be cautious with unknown callers after getting reports of scammers posing as employees of the STARS Lottery.
According to police, several victims said they received calls from a scammer pretending to be affiliated with the popular Saskatchewan lottery.... Read more
A Saskatchewan woman found guilty of starving to death a young girl in her care and abusing the child's sister has been granted day parole.
Police in Regina are searching for three people who allegedly stole alcohol from a business on Broadway Avenue, bear-spraying an employee in the process.
According to police, officers were called to the business at around 10 p.m. on Wednesday.
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Montreal police have arrested a 38-year-old man after a synagogue was damaged in an alleged overnight arson attempt.
Officers were called to a house of worship in Westmount, Que., shortly after midnight and were able to put out the fire with the help of the fire department and local public security... Read more
A Saskatchewan woman who starved a four-year-old foster child to death and abused the girl’s younger sister has been granted day parole.
Tammy Goforth was given life in prison with no chance of parole for 17 years after being convicted in 2016 of second-degree murder and criminal negligence... Read more
OTTAWA — The federal government’s new Canada Groceries and Essentials Benefit will see its first round of quarterly payments go out today.
The benefit was known previously as the GST/HST credit, so people who were eligible for that program likely will receive the new benefit.
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OTTAWA — The blanket ban preventing people from some Ebola-affected countries from entering Canada is keeping Ugandan activists from attending a major LGBTQ+ rights conference in Ottawa.
The Carney government announced last week a 90-day suspension of various travel documents for people living in... Read more