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The Saskatchewan Roughriders played host to a playoff game for the first time since 2021. And in front of 26, 135 fans at Mosaic Stadium, the visiting B.C. Lions were looking to play spoiler. They would strike the first blow in the contest. Vernon Adams Jr. would find Jevon Cottoy on a quick dump off […]
When Kyla Thomson made the drive from Swift Current to Saskatoon Saturday, her daughter Bella made sure to wish her a good morning from above, she said. “The was a bright, bright pink and purple sky this morning,” Thomson said. “It was just awe-inspiring that the brightness, I was like, ‘OK, Bella’s painting the skies […]
By Cassidy McMackon The Canadian Press Posted November 2, 2024 8:47 am 1 min read Descrease article font size Increase article font size A seniors advocacy group says it is very concerned about a decision by Nova Scotia’s elections agency not to mail voter information cards because of the threat of a postal strike. Bill […]
The union representing striking government engineers in Ontario is filing a labour complaint after it says the Ford government told members who had stopped working on Highway 413 and the Bradford Bypass they wouldn’t be allowed to return to their jobs. The Professional Engineers Government of Ontario union said it had removed major technical engineers […]
Kathrynn Quita-Batugal’s former classmate says her sadness has turned to shock after learning the 19-year-old mother had been charged with the second-degree murder of her own baby. Quita-Batugal was accused of deliberately setting a fire at the detached home where she lived with her child, her mother and other relatives. “I used to go to […]
Premier-designate Susan Holt announced her 19-person cabinet Friday, ahead of a swearing-in ceremony on Saturday, which contains a number of new faces. The cabinet includes just two members with previous cabinet experience and 10 first-time MLAs. Headlining the list of front-bench rookies is former Horizon Health CEO Dr. John Dornan, who will serve as minister […]
A convict who became Canada ‘s youngest designated dangerous offender after sexually assaulting a three-month-old baby is seeking escorted leave from prison to attend Indigenous cultural ceremonies in Vancouver. Tara Desousa, now 43, has applied to Federal Court to overturn a decision by B.C.’s Fraser Valley Institution to deny her “escorted temporary absences” from the […]
Historic lawsuit filed with B.C. Supreme Court alleging abuse at Vernon, B.C. school | Globalnews.ca
Warning: This story contains content that may be disturbing to some readers. Discretion is advised. After 60 years, Syilx Okanagan woman Laurie Wilson is taking her story of alleged abuse to B.C.’s highest court. From 1963 to 1970 Wilson attended St James Parish School in Vernon, B.C., which accepted both Indigenous and non-Indigenous students. She […]
It’s trick-or-treating of a different kind. As Halloween has finally arrived, Saskatoon high school students are doing their part to help the community. Source link
As temperatures neared the freezing mark in city of Markham, Ont. on Monday, the chilly October night was about to get even chillier. Hours away from dawn, the darkness of the night helped conceal five criminals, about to commit a harrowing offense. As the suspects hopped a fence belonging to a residence near Steeles and […]