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James Smith members who helped after massacre say inquest should have heard from them

James Smith members who helped after massacre say inquest should have heard from them

Jan 24, 2024 | 8:16am
Members of a Saskatchewan First Nation who provided support after a mass stabbing say a coroner’s inquest should be hearing about their response. Cindy Ghostkeeper-Whitehead said she’ll never forget the call she received early on Sept. 4, 2022, that something terrible was unfolding on the James Smith Cree Nation.  Myles Sanderson, 32, killed 11 people and injured […]
Federal use of the Emergencies Act was unreasonable, judge rules

Federal use of the Emergencies Act was unreasonable, judge rules

Jan 23, 2024 | 2:30pm
A judge has ruled it was unreasonable for the Liberal government to use the Emergencies Act to quell “Freedom Convoy” protests in the national capital and at key border points two years ago. In a decision released Tuesday, Federal Court Justice Richard Mosley said invocation of the act led to the infringement of constitutional rights.  […]
Celine Song, Ryan Gosling, and Robbie Robertson among Canadians nominated for Oscars

Celine Song, Ryan Gosling, and Robbie Robertson among Canadians nominated for Oscars

Jan 23, 2024 | 9:40am
Ryan Gosling’s turn as Ken in the summer blockbuster “Barbie” and writer-director Celine Song’s debut feature “Past Lives” received Oscar nominations on Tuesday as the Academy Awards recognized the work of several Canadians.  Song’s romantic drama, partly based on her own life, snagged best picture and best original screenplay nominations. Gosling is up for best […]
Teachers Stage Second Day Long Strike to Back Contract Demands

Teachers Stage Second Day Long Strike to Back Contract Demands

Jan 22, 2024 | 9:25am
Parents were again making alternate arrangements for child care, as teachers in Saskatchewan are staging a province wide strike for one day only. Teachers held a one day strike last week. The biggest issue at the table is “class size and complexity”, an issue which the provincial government has absolutely refused to discuss in these […]
Inquest into mass stabbing enters second week

Inquest into mass stabbing enters second week

Jan 22, 2024 | 9:15am
The province is expected to provide information about how it responded to a mass stabbing on a Saskatchewan First Nation as a coroner’s inquest enters its second week.  The inquest is scheduled to hear information today about the Saskatchewan Health Authority and the province’s warrant suppression team. Myles Sanderson killed 11 people and injured 17 others on James Smith […]
Union representing Viterra workers vote in favour of company offer, avoiding job action

Union representing Viterra workers vote in favour of company offer, avoiding job action

Jan 19, 2024 | 2:14pm
There will be no strike at Viterra, as employees voted in favour of the offer presented to them.  The General and Grain Services Union, which represents 436 Viterra workers of Local 1 (Viterra Country Operations and Maintenance) and Local 2 (Viterra Regina Head Office), tallied the votes Friday on the January 4 offer from the […]
To strike or not to strike: Union counting votes on Viterra’s latest offer

To strike or not to strike: Union counting votes on Viterra’s latest offer

Jan 19, 2024 | 10:10am
The union which represents about 436 Viterra employees is counting members votes Friday on accepting or rejecting the company’s latest offer. Negotiations for a new deal between the General and Grain Services Union Locals 1 & 2 and Viterra Canada Inc have been ongoing for over a year, but stalled over wages, a better work-life […]
Teachers Walk Out for one day, with protests set up across Saskatchewan

Teachers Walk Out for one day, with protests set up across Saskatchewan

Jan 16, 2024 | 9:34am
Teachers, principals and other members of the Saskatchewan Teachers Federation are staging a one day walk out to push for a better deal with the provincial government. The two sides are far apart in talks, especially when it comes to class size and complexity. Teachers want to bargain this issues at the table, but the […]
Canada’s annual inflation rate climbs to 3.4% in Dec

Canada’s annual inflation rate climbs to 3.4% in Dec

Jan 16, 2024 | 8:29am
Canada’s annual inflation rate rose 3.4 per cent in December, largely reflecting a sharper decline in gasoline prices a year ago compared to last month. The federal agency released its consumer price index report Tuesday, showing inflation ticked up from 3.1 per cent in November. Economists were widely expecting this rise due to a base year effect, which refers […]

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