Category Archives: National News
Fire ban issued for northern Sask. amid extreme wildfire risk
PRINCE ALBERT - The Saskatchewan Public Safety Agency (SPSA) has issued a fire ban effective at 8 a.m. on July 10 due to high fire activity and extreme fire risk. The ban encompasses the area north of...
Jul 09, 2025
Four charged in alleged violent extremist plot to take over Quebec City: RCMP
The RCMP says four people, including active members of the Canadian Armed Forces, are facing charges after allegedly plotting to "forcibly take possession" of land in the Quebec City area. Mounties al...
Jul 08, 2025 File Photo--An RCMP epaulette is seen in Edmonton, Wednesday, Feb. 5, 2025. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Jason Franson
U of R professor helps make new discovery on outer solar system
REGINA - An international team of astronomers, which includes a University of Regina professor, has discovered a rare, distant object far beyond Neptune. The object, named 2020 VN40, is moving in rhyt...
Jul 08, 2025 An object, named 2020 VN40, is moving in a unique way around Neptune's orbit. Courtesy of U of R
Massive search for survivors underway after deadly Texas floods
A July Fourth weekend deluge in Texas caused catastrophic flash flooding that has killed at least 89 people. Camp Mystic in Kerr County says Monday morning that it is "grieving the loss" of 27 campers...
Jul 07, 2025 Volunteers carry out search and rescue operations near the Guadalupe River after a flash flood swept through the area Monday, July 7, 2025, in Ingram, Texas. (AP Photo/Eli Hartman)
Conference Board report forecasts 1.5 per cent GDP growth for this year
The Conference Board of Canada is forecasting the economy will grow by 1.5 per cent this year as uncertainty surrounding U.S. trade policies continues to weigh on business and consumer confidence Cory...
Jul 07, 2025 Construction workers work at the site of a condo tower under construction, in Delta, B.C., on Wednesday, July 2, 2025. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Darryl Dyck
Report details prison assault that led to B.C. serial killer Robert Pickton's death
An investigation report detailing the prison assault that led to the death of B.C. serial killer Robert Pickton says he was assaulted by another inmate who broke a broom handle and thrust it into his ...
Jul 06, 2025 A patch is seen on the arm of a corrections officer in Abbotsford, B.C., on Thursday, Oct. 26, 2017. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Darryl Dyck
Two More Charged in the Death of Aron Lunan
REGINA---Two additional suspects have been arrested and charged in connection with a homicide that occurred last month near Grand Coulee. On June 10, 2025, Saskatchewan RCMP responded to a report of a...
Jul 04, 2025 Image of Aron Lunan Supplied by Allan Lunan
Man arrested in Sask. in alleged $110K romance scam
MAPLE CREEK - A 53-year-old Saskatchewan man has been arrested in connection with a high-profile romance scam that allegedly defrauded a British Columbia woman of $110,000. Michael Paul Snow, original...
Jul 03, 2025
SIRT investigating officer-involved shooting on Flying Dust FN
FLYING DUST FIRST NATION - On June 29 at approximately 5:53 p.m., the Saskatchewan Serious Incident Response Team (SIRT) received a notification from the Royal Canadian Mounted Police (RCMP) regarding...
Jul 03, 2025
Sask. man wanted by Border Services charged in Winnipeg sex assault
WINNIPEG, Man., - A Saskatchewan man, already wanted by Canada Border Services Agency (CBSA), has been charged in connection with a sexual assault in Windsor Park early Saturday morning. Miguel Villa ...
Jul 03, 2025
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