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RFK Jr.'s firing of U.S. immunization committee worrisome says USask scientist
TORONTO - Canadian doctors and scientists say Robert F. Kennedy Jr.'s firing of an immunization advisory committee south of the border is worrisome. On Monday, the U.S. health and human services secre...
Jun 11, 2025 Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. and his wife Cheryl Hines talk to guests before President Donald Trump speaks during a summer soiree on the South Lawn of the White House, Wednesday, June 4, 2025, in Washington. (AP Photo/Alex Brandon)
Ignored in Canada, Regina father seeks U.S. aid to treat rare spinal condition
REGINA - Regina resident Mackenzie Wagman has felt ignored and dismissed by doctors, politicians, and more from Canada as he turns to the U.S., hoping his rare spinal condition can be fixed. Wagman su...
Jun 11, 2025 Photo by Martin Oldhues
Wildfire update: weather cooperating, but still some evacuee concerns
PRINCE ALBERT - Officials from the Saskatchewan Public Safety Agency are seeing the weather cooperating with respect to fighting wildfires, and some evacuees are beginning to return home. But there ar...
Jun 11, 2025 SPSA President Marlo Pritchard speaks at online media conference Tuesday on wildfire situation. Courtesy Saskatchewan Public Safety Agency
'When our mates need help, Australia is there'; Canada gets help fighting wildfires
As wildfires continue to burn from northwest Ontario to British Columbia, Canada is getting help from near and far, and very far. Southern Highlands - New South Wales Rural Fire Service in Australia s...
Jun 10, 2025 People stop along a highway as a large active wildfire fills the sky with smoke in the background in the La Ronge, Sask., area in an undated handout photo. THE CANADIAN PRESS/HO-Saskatchewan Public Safety Agency,
Number of Canadians returning from U.S. trips down again in May: StatsCan
Canadians continued to avoid making trips to the U.S. in May, according to preliminary data from Statistics Canada. The agency says return trips by Canadian residents by air from the U.S. in May fell ...
Jun 10, 2025 Canadian and U.S. flags fly atop the Peace Arch monument at the Douglas-Peace Arch border crossing in Surrey, B.C., Monday, Nov. 8, 2021. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Darryl Dyck
Community collaboration provides free laundry for wildfire evacuees in Regina
REGINA - Sask. wildfire evacuees staying in Regina now have a place to get their laundry done for free. The effort is a collaboration between Men of the North (MOTN) and Seaspray Laundry, located at 3...
Jun 10, 2025 Sask. wildfire evacuees staying in Regina can do their laundry for free at Seaspray Laundry through a collaboration with Men of the North. Courtesy of MOTN
Carney vows Canada will meet 2% NATO spending pledge this year
Canada will finally meet its NATO defence spending commitment this year as it confronts an alarming new world of threats, Prime Minister Mark Carney said in Toronto Monday morning. Carney said Canada ...
Jun 09, 2025 Prime Minister Mark Carney speaks during a news conference in Ottawa, Friday, May 2, 2025. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Adrian Wyld
United partner SkyWest Airlines excited over Regina-Denver route
REGINA - Business and tourism leaders are still in a honeymoon phase over the new direct flights from Regina International Airport to Denver. The early days of United Express's direct service to Denve...
Jun 09, 2025 A look at the United Express aircraft docked at Regina airport. If you look at the fine print on the side of the CRJ200 aircraft, you’ll find out the plane is actually operated by SkyWest Airlines. John Cairns
DHL Express locks out workers across Canada, adding to parcel sector turmoil
A strike and lockout that kicked off at DHL Canada Express on Sunday will barely tap the brakes on its parcel delivery service, the company says, as the union accuses it of deploying replacement worke...
Jun 09, 2025 A DHL delivery truck passes a company facility Oct. 20, 2020, in New York. (AP Photo/Frank Franklin II, File)
Rain falls on wildfires, but the fight is still on
NORTHERN SASKATCHEWAN - Rain has fallen on the wildfires in Saskatchewan in the last 24 hours, which has opened a window of opportunity for firefighters. In Sunday's daily wildfire briefing by the Sas...
Jun 09, 2025 Marlo Pritchard, President and Fire Commissioner, SPSA, and Bryan Chartrand Executive Director, Land Operations, SPSA. Photo via SPSA YouTube
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