Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Charter challenge of religious exemption to assisted dying law heads to court in B.C.
OTTAWA - The B.C. Supreme Court has begun hearing a case that questions whether faith-based publicly funded hospitals have the right to refuse certain procedures on the basis of their religious belief...
Jan 12, 2026
Advancing access to legal education for Indigenous peoples for 50 years
SASKATOON — The Indigenous Law Centre (ILC), based at the University of Saskatchewan (USask) College of Law, is preparing to celebrate more than 50 years of facilitating access to legal educatio...
Jan 11, 2026
Military will get to Manitoba First Nation dealing with water issues on Monday: CAF
PIMICIKAMAK CREE NATION, MAN. - The chief of a First Nation in the throes of severe water issues, including flooding and backed-up sewage, says seven members of the Canadian Armed Forces are to arrive...
Jan 11, 2026
Champagne in Washington to talk trade, critical minerals with G7 countries
OTTAWA - Finance Minister Franois-Philippe Champagne is in Washington, D.C., Sunday and Monday for meetings on trade and critical minerals. The government says in a news release Champagne is meeting w...
Jan 11, 2026
Shurniak Art Gallery welcomes new administrator after retirement
ASSINIBOIA — After two decades serving as office administrator for the Shurniak Art Gallery, Sandra Peutert has retired and Lana Larson has taken over the role. Larson was born and raised in Yor...
Jan 11, 2026
Family identifies man who died after altercation with Saskatchewan hospital security
SASKATOON - The family of a man who died last week after a physical altercation with security at Saskatchewan's largest hospital is identifying him as Trevor Dubois. In a statement provided to the Sas...
Jan 11, 2026
Rural Minds Matter Peer Support Training offered online
REGINA — Stigma-Free Mental Health Society (SFMHS), a non-profit organization dedicated to promoting mental health awareness and combating stigma, is offering a training opportunity to rural and...
Jan 11, 2026
Military will get to Manitoba First Nation dealing with water issues on Monday: chief
PIMICIKAMAK - The chief of a Manitoba First Nation in the throes of severe water issues, including flooding and backed-up sewage, says seven members of the Canadian Armed Forces are to arrive in his n...
Jan 11, 2026
Prairie wetland drainage is increasing Canada’s carbon footprint: study
REGINA — A new study published in the international science journal FACETS shows that draining small agricultural Prairie wetlands is adding significantly to Canada’s greenhouse gas emissi...
Jan 11, 2026
Canada not considering a ban on X over deepfake controversy, AI minister says
OTTAWA - Artificial Intelligence Minister Evan Solomon says Canada isn't considering a ban of the social media platform X, though his office says discussions about X's deepfake controversy are underwa...
Jan 11, 2026
