Author Archives: Syndicated Content

Canada can 'manage' Trump's call for help without being drawn into Iran war: minister
OTTAWA - Canada can successfully navigate President Donald Trump's call for NATO allies to secure the Strait of Hormuz without getting drawn into the war, Defence Minister David McGuinty said Monday. ...
Kyle Duggan, The Canadian Press Mar 16, 2026

Flood, avalanche risks rise as atmospheric river sweeps over several areas of B.C.
VANCOUVER - An atmospheric river washing over British Columbia from the Pacific is creating dangerous conditions that could lead to flooding and the potential for large avalanches. Environment Canada ...
Canadian Press Mar 16, 2026

Man arrested in Wynyard drug bust, appears in court again
YORKTON — A new court date has been set for a man arrested following a significant drug bust in Wynyard. On March 4, Mounties pulled over a car on Avenue D East in the town. A search of the...
Doug Falconer Mar 16, 2026

B.C. MLA says Lapu Lapu survivors don't want festival as anniversary looms
VICTORIA - A legislator of Filipino descent who was at the scene of last year's deadly ramming attack at the Lapu Lapu Day festival is calling for this year's event to be cancelled, saying it will tri...
Wolfgang Depner, The Canadian Press Mar 16, 2026

'Lives have been divided': Teen who set girl on fire at Saskatoon school gets 3 years
SASKATOON - Two teen girls who were once friends came to court Monday for a final chapter after one set the other's scalp on fire in a school hallway - but they never locked eyes. The victim, now 16, ...
Jeremy Simes, The Canadian Press Mar 16, 2026

'Lives have been divided': Teen who set girl on fire at Saskatoon school gets 3 years
SASKATOON - Two teen girls who were once friends came to court Monday for a final chapter after one set the other's scalp on fire in a school hallway - but they never locked eyes. The victim, now 16, ...
Jeremy Simes, The Canadian Press Mar 16, 2026

Saskatchewan appoints Blaine Beaven as new firearms commissioner
REGINA — Robert Freberg will transition his role as Saskatchewan's commissioner of firearms later this month to Saskatoon lawyer Blaine Beaven. Freberg, named in 2020 as Saskatchewan's f...
SaskToday Mar 16, 2026

Slain Iran critic Masjoody said months ago that murder suspects wanted to poison him
VANCOUVER - An Iranian dissident found dead in British Columbia this month had accused the two people now charged with murdering him of being aligned with Iran's government and trying to obtain poison...
Darryl Greer, The Canadian Press Mar 16, 2026

AI systems use Canadian journalism but seldom cite media sources: report
OTTAWA - A new study released on Monday says AI systems depend on Canadian journalism for the information they provide users but don't offer compensation or proper attribution in return Researchers at...
Anja Karadeglija, The Canadian Press Mar 16, 2026

State-of-the-art poultry research facility to be built at USask
The University of Saskatchewan will be home to a unique poultry research facility that will at the same time give the public a chance to see animal-welfare friendly housing systems. Constructio...
Ryan Young Mar 16, 2026










