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MOOSE JAW — The Moose Jaw Police Service is not seeing any “red flags” with its latest budget update but is facing some unexpected financial pressures after more officers than expected retired recently. The police service (MJPS) presented a budget update to July 31 during the Board of Police Commissioners’ September meeting. The document showed […]

LA PORTE, Texas (AP) — A massive pipeline fire shooting a towering pillar of flame for hours over suburban Houston on Monday as first responders evacuated a surrounding neighborhood and tried to keep more nearby homes from catching fire. The blaze involving a 20-inch pipeline carrying natural gas liquids must burn itself out, according to […]

Travellers, business groups and politicians expressed fervent relief on Sunday after Air Canada and the union representing thousands of its pilots negotiated a new labour deal and averted a disruptive, countrywide shutdown. Canada’s largest air carrier announced shortly after midnight Sunday that it had reached a tentative, four-year collective agreement with the Air Line Pilots Association.  The deal, reached after more than […]

BEARDY’S AND OKEMASIS’ CREE NATION  – RCMP Major Crimes are investigating a suspicious death on Beardy’s and Okemasis’ Cree Nation. Around 2:20 a.m. Sept. 14, Rosthern RCMP responded to a report of a weapons incident at a residence on the First Nation. They determined a firearm was discharged inside the residence, resulting in a 28-year-old […]

MOOSE JAW — The Moose Jaw Police Service (MJPS) opened 14 disciplinary files against its officers last year but only imposed remedial action on two members, a new report shows. The Saskatchewan Police Commission (SPC) released its 2023-24 annual report earlier this year, with the document summarizing the organization’s activities and providing data about the […]

Fred Fox has stressed his brother Terry’s battle with cancer and the perseverance he did to raise awareness 44 years ago is the legacy that will live on not only to Canadians but people around the world. People will again commemorate the bravery of the now-Canadian hero in the 44th Annual Terry Fox Run, which […]

LLOYDMINSTER – RCMP have provided more information about the incident in which three people were found deceased in Lloydminster, Sask. On Sept. 11 at about 5:51 p.m., Lloydminster RCMP were called to a home in the vicinity of 50th Street and 47th Avenue for a well-being check. Upon entering the residence, officers located three deceased […]

WARMAN – The Saskatchewan RCMP are warning people to be cautious to avoid scams, with cryptocurrency fraud losses now reaching $3.4 million. On Aug. 26, Warman RCMP received a report of cryptocurrency fraud at a business in Warman. An employee at the business received a suspicious phone call where the caller misrepresented themselves as the employee’s senior […]

Air Canada says some operations will start to be affected today as time is running out before a potential shutdown because of a labour dispute with its pilots The airline on Thursday called for the government to be ready to intervene to avoid major disruptions a shutdown would cause for its more than 110,000 travellers […]

REGINA – Rural roads in Saskatchewan are getting a funding boost this week with more money from the Rural Integrated Roads for Growth program At an announcement at the office of Saskatchewan Association of Rural Municipalities in Regina the Government of Saskatchewan and SARM confirmed there will be $16.8 million in funding going to 13 rural […]