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OTTAWA - The federal financial intelligence unit responsible for monitoring money laundering and terrorist financing has levied a $1.1-million fine against the Saskatchewan Indian Gaming Authority. Fi...

OTTAWA - The federal financial intelligence unit responsible for monitoring money laundering and terrorist financing has levied a $1.1-million fine against the Saskatchewan Indian Gaming Authority. Fi...

YORKTON - A demolition derby to wrap up things at the Yellowhead International Speedway for the season has become something of a tradition – an event car buffs mark on the calendar. This ye...

YORKTON - The Yorkton Lacrosse Association held a ‘festival day’ Sunday. The event, held on the fields behind St. Paul’s School saw 21 teams in four different age divisions play...

VANCOUVER - The Public Health Agency of Canada says 27 people have been sickened with salmonella, mostly in Alberta and British Columbia, in an outbreak linked to contaminated dog food and treats. The...

The Ag Transport Coalition says week 5 saw performance decline once again for each of CN and CPKC Rail as compared to the prior week.    In week 5, CN and CPKC combined supplied 80% of hoppe...

The harvesting of all crops in Alberta reached 42 per cent complete as of Sept. 9, compared to the five-year average of 40 per cent. The provincial agriculture department noted combining was highlight...

Manitoba soybean crops got an unwanted brush of frost in early September, but a provincial expert says fields largely dodged the damage.   Dennis Lange, a pulse and soybean specialist with Manito...

MONTREAL - The union representing more than 7,000 engineering students at Polytechnique in Montreal says it will strike next week, after the university announced it would phase out grants aimed at off...

TORONTO - Eleven people have been hospitalized, and almost 80 salmonella cases have been reported after an outbreak of infections linked to certain brands of pistachios and pistachio-containing produc...