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Jury begins deliberation at inquest into mass stabbing on Saskatchewan First Nation

Jury begins deliberation at inquest into mass stabbing on Saskatchewan First Nation

Jan 30, 2024 | 5:38am
Jurors at a coroner’s inquest into a mass stabbing on a Saskatchewan First Nation have begun deliberating recommendations to help prevent similar deaths in the future. Myles Sanderson killed 11 people and injured 17 others on the James Smith Cree Nation and nearby village of Weldon, northeast of Saskatoon, on Sept. 4, 2022. He died in police […]
‘He didn’t stand out’: Saskatchewan prison elders tell inquest about mass killer

‘He didn’t stand out’: Saskatchewan prison elders tell inquest about mass killer

Jan 29, 2024 | 3:23pm
Myles Sanderson was quiet and unremarkable in the time he spent behind bars before he went on a stabbing rampage, Indigenous elders working in a Saskatchewan prison told a coroner’s inquest Monday. Sanderson killed 11 people and injured 17 others on the James Smith Cree Nation and in the nearby community of Weldon, northeast of […]
Teachers to launch one day, rotating strikes to try and get government to negotiate

Teachers to launch one day, rotating strikes to try and get government to negotiate

Jan 29, 2024 | 1:25pm
The Saskatchewan Teachers Federation is announcing its next steps in its labour dispute with the provincial government. STF President Samantha Becotte says teachers will stage one day, rotating strikes starting Thursday February 1st. That means specific districts will be targeted, not the entire province. Teachers will strike at all schools in Holy Trinity, Prairie South, […]
Coroner’s inquest into mass stabbing begins final week

Coroner’s inquest into mass stabbing begins final week

Jan 29, 2024 | 10:27am
A coroner’s inquest into a mass stabbing on a Saskatchewan First Nation is expected to hear today from elders and the Parole Board of Canada. Myles Sanderson killed 11 people and wounded 17 on the James Smith Cree Nation and in the nearby community of Weldon, northeast of Saskatoon, on Sept. 4, 2022. The 32-year-old […]
Parliament returns with Liberals focused on Ukraine, Tories trained on carbon price

Parliament returns with Liberals focused on Ukraine, Tories trained on carbon price

Jan 29, 2024 | 9:21am
The Liberals intend to move quickly to get a Ukraine free-trade bill back up for debate and pressure the Conservatives to support it as MPs return to the House of Commons today following the Christmas break. The legislation to implement an updated free-trade agreement between Canada and Ukraine became unexpected political fodder in the fall when the Conservatives voted […]
Teachers May Announce Next Steps in Dispute with Sask Government

Teachers May Announce Next Steps in Dispute with Sask Government

Jan 29, 2024 | 9:11am
The Saskatchewan Teachers Federation may lay out its next moves in its on-going labour dispute with the provincial government. So far, teachers across the province have staged two one day strikes. The main issue is classroom size and complexity. The STF believes this needs to be bargained with the provincial government. The Sask Party government […]
Yorkton Terriers (SJHL) launch “Save the Terriers” Season Ticket Blitz campaign

Yorkton Terriers (SJHL) launch “Save the Terriers” Season Ticket Blitz campaign

Jan 29, 2024 | 9:09am
The SJHL’s Yorkton Terriers have launched a “Save the Terriers” Season Ticket Blitz campaign to try & rebuild the club’s finances that are in a dire situation.  “We are in situation that we need the community support or else there’s a chance we might not be able to finish the season if we don’t receive […]
Manitoba, Saskatchewan raise concerns about expanding eligibility for assisted dying

Manitoba, Saskatchewan raise concerns about expanding eligibility for assisted dying

Jan 26, 2024 | 8:05am
Canada’s Health Minister Mark Holland says some provinces will stand opposed to expanding medical assistance in dying for ideological reasons, but the government wants to ensure a majority feel ready.  Holland recently acknowledged provinces have expressed fears that the country may not be ready for the change to take effect in March.  The governments of […]
U.K. suspends trade negotiations with Canada, as each accuse the other of not budging

U.K. suspends trade negotiations with Canada, as each accuse the other of not budging

Jan 25, 2024 | 2:21pm
The United Kingdom is hitting the brakes on trade talks with Canada after Ottawa decided to not extend two temporary measures put in place after Brexit. London announced the pause in negotiations today, less than a month before the next round of talks towards a permanent trade deal was expected to take place. A special […]
Charlie Clark stepping down as Mayor of Saskatoon

Charlie Clark stepping down as Mayor of Saskatoon

Jan 25, 2024 | 10:08am
After nearly 18 years in the public eye, Charlie Clark has decided not to run in the 2024 civic election. Charlie Clark was first elected to Saskatoon City council in 2006. Ten years later, he defeated four-term incumbent Don Atchison to become Mayor and was re-elected in 2020. “I want to get the most out […]

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