Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Two progressive VLT game winners take home a total of $1.5 million
REGINA — Two Saskatchewan Western Canada Lottery players have pulled in significant Vault Breaker jackpots. Sara Hodgson of Avonlea was awarded $896,889.70 after winning the grand jackpot on Vau...
Dec 05, 2025
NDP MP Kwan accuses Liberals of 'fearmongering' over defence export bill
OTTAWA - NDP MP Jenny Kwan is dismissing an internal Liberal caucus document as a "fearmongering" attempt to dissuade government MPs from supporting her bill to tighten oversight of defence-related ex...
Dec 05, 2025
Fact File: Video of chained Mustang 'stolen' from Brampton, Ont. driveway is a skit
A video posted to social media in December appeared to show a Brampton, Ont. man filming the chained-up bumper of his Mustang - the only part of the vehicle that remained after a supposed theft. While...
Dec 05, 2025
Malfunction on new branch of Montreal rail network caused by signalling system
MONTREAL - A problem with the signalling system caused a service interruption for several hours Friday morning on Montreal's light-rail network. The malfunction occurred on the new branch of the rail ...
Dec 05, 2025
Environment Canada: Saskatchewan sees another unusually warm November
Like the last few months, November was warmer than normal in Saskatchewan. Every Environment Canada weather station recorded temperatures between 1.9 and 3.2 degrees above average for the month...
Dec 05, 2025
Mother says Saskatchewan's involuntary drug treatment bill would have helped her sons
REGINA - Saskatchewan's government tabled a bill Friday to force treatment on those battling drug addictions, a plan a mother of two dead sons says would have helped them. Angela McPhee says her sons,...
Dec 05, 2025
Hundreds of federal public servants warned this week of job cuts
OTTAWA - Hundreds of workers have been warned they may lose their jobs as the government moves to shrink the size of the public service. The Public Service Alliance of Canada said Friday that 219 of i...
Dec 05, 2025
Ottawa moving to reissue fishing licences to Mi'kmaq group despite Inuit objections
OTTAWA - The federal government says it is proposing to reissue fishing licences to a coalition of Mi'kmaq First Nations in Atlantic Canada, despite objections from Inuit in Nunavut who successfully s...
Dec 05, 2025
B.C. releases guidance for doctors on youth mental health and substance-use care
VANCOUVER - Brock Eurchuk said he felt "completely cut adrift" by British Columbia's health care system when trying to deal with health troubles of their 16-year-old son, Elliot. The teenager died fro...
Dec 05, 2025
Fall sitting wraps at legislature
REGINA — The fall sitting of the legislature has wrapped up, with MLAs now headed home until the session resumes in March. The at-times contentious sitting ended on a newsworthy note, as the pro...
Dec 05, 2025
