Saskatchewan has the highest provincial rate of police-reported intimate partner violence in the country. In Saskatoon, officers are teaming up with social workers on non-emergency calls to tackle the issue.
SASKATOON, Sask. — A Saskatchewan woman says she's been compensated after she came forward with allegations that staff at a resort in Mexico pressured her to sign a non-disclosure agreement in order to receive medical help.
U.S. President Donald Trump arrived in Los Angeles Friday to survey neighborhoods ravaged by the fires.
Saskatoon's first police team dedicated to intimate partner violence is already on the job, targeting that specific type of crime in a province where rates lead most of Canada.Saskatoon Police Chief Cam McBride shared details at Thursday's meeting of the city's board of police commissioners.The Intimate Partner Violence Response Team pairs an officer with a social worker from Family Service Saskatoon to better investigate intimate partner violence issues with a well-rounded view. Saskatoon polic
MOSCOW (AP) — Russian President Vladimir Putin on Friday echoed U.S. President Donald Trump's claim the conflict in Ukraine could have been prevented had he been in the White House in 2022. He also said Moscow is ready for talks with the U.S. on a broad range of issues.
Vince Brittain had to be mindful the frostbite-threatening temperatures did not freeze his trigger finger as he and a group of others hunted for moose kilometres into the bush. The group were determined to harvest the meat for local organizations.He was among a group of hunters from Prince Albert Grand Council (PAGC) that sought out moose in the forests near Porcupine Plain, Sask., with hopes of bringing back meat for the Prince Albert Food Bank and the local Salvation Army.Porcupine Plain is lo
Ronan Farrow revealed at the Variety Studio presented by Audible at Sundance that he was the one to gently nudge his mother, Mia Farrow, back into acting. Farrow spent last fall on Broadway opposite Patti LuPone in Jen Silverman’s play “The Roommate.” Prior to that, she had a supporting run on the Ryan Murphy-produced Netflix …
JERUSALEM/CAIRO/GAZA (Reuters) -Hamas freed four female Israeli soldiers on Saturday in exchange for 200 Palestinian prisoners, but a delay in freeing another hostage prompted Israel to block hundreds of thousands of Gazans from returning to the enclave's bombed-out north. The four Israelis freed in the second swap of the week-old Gaza truce were led onto a podium in Gaza City amid a large crowd of Palestinians and surrounded by dozens of armed Hamas men. The hostages waved and smiled before being led off, entering Red Cross vehicles to be transported to Israeli forces.
Building permits are a key part of getting housing built. The City of Whitehorse is confident it can process them quickly this year. It's trying to avoid a repeat of last summer's permitting backlog. Joseph Ho tells us about the city's work ahead of construction season.
RCMP are calling on officers from across the country to fill gaps in detachments in Manitoba and Saskatchewan. The memo was sent out to serving members of the national police force and reservists asking if anyone would be willing to work for a few weeks in the two prairie provinces.
"It was the thing I decided I earned," the woman writes of the cake
If Saskatoon's Broadway Avenue had a four-legged mascot, a four-year-old "good boy" named Rocco would be a strong contender for the role. The spirited West Highland Terrier and his owner, Adam Wolf, make regular stops at stores in the neighbourhood, particularly those that dish out doggy treats."It's great to take my dog for a walk, visit local businesses and grab a coffee at a small cafe. I love my neighbourhood and it's a bonus to bring Rocco along," said Wolf, noting that during the summer he
Djokovic could not continue after losing a one-hour, 26-minute first set, 7–6.
Two Saskatchewan families who spoke out about vacations that were an "absolute disaster" at a Mexican resort say they're getting some money back and have created change. They came forward saying staff pressured them to sign non-disclosure agreements to prevent bad reviews after they got sick. Other travellers have since reported back about the resort.
Chlorine gas created by the accidental mixing of chemicals at the Bessborough Hotel at Spadina Crescent and 21st Street in Saskatoon sent two people to the hospital Friday afternoon.The Saskatoon Fire Department (SFD) said in a news release that it received a report at around noon CST about the accidental mixing of chlorine and muriatic acid, which creates chlorine gas. A hazmat team responded and the contaminated area was evacuated."The release of chlorine gas was contained and the hazmat crew
SASKATOON, Sask. — Two people are in hospital after the accidental release of chlorine gas in downtown Saskatoon.
The Edmonton region has been dealing with a major population boom and for 17 years a group of 13 municipalities has worked to manage the growth. But on Thursday, members of the Edmonton Metropolitan Region Board voted to start the process for winding down its operations. Allan Gamble is the mayor of Parkland County and the board chair for the organization. He sat down with with Mark Connolly on Edmonton AM to discuss the process.
Elon Musk’s biographer called him a “sociopath” after the MAGA billionaire’s 2024 visit to the Auschwitz death camp was dismissed by someone else at the event as nothing more than a “photo-op.” Musk, who has emerged as one of Donald Trump’s top allies, has faced renewed allegations of antisemitism since he made an evocative gesture while speaking after the new president’s inauguration. Some said the gesture bore an uncanny resemblance to a Nazi salute. The X owner’s visit to Auschwitz in January
A Washington state woman has been charged in the fatal shooting of a U.S. Border Patrol agent in Vermont, which happened days after authorities began watching her and a German companion who also died in the roadside shootout, the FBI said Friday. Teresa Youngblut, 21, faces two weapons charges in connection with the death of Border Patrol Agent David Maland, 44, who died Monday during the shootout in Coventry, a small town about 20 miles (32 kilometers) from the Canadian border. According to an FBI affidavit, a border agent pulled over Youngblut and Felix Bauckholt on Interstate 91 to conduct an immigration inspection.
William Bush, 23, was killed by Dylan Thomas, his childhood friend and the grandson of pie company tycoon Sir Stanley Thomas, in Cardiff.
Hartford Police confirmed to PEOPLE that the boy's injuries are non-life-threatening following the shooting on Wednesday, Jan. 22
