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US and China take a step back from sky-high tariffs and agree to pause for 90 days for more talks
GENEVA (AP) - U.S. and Chinese officials said Monday they had reached a deal to roll back most of their recent tariffs and call a 90-day truce in their trade war to allow for more talks on resolving t...
May 12, 2025 U.S. Trade Representative Jamieson Greer, left, and U.S. Secretary of the Treasury Scott Bessent take part in a press conference after two days of closed-door discussions on trade between the United States and China, in Geneva, Switzerland, Monday, May 12, 2025. (Jean-Christophe Bott/Keystone via AP)
Quebec lends forest fire teams to battle Saskatchewan and Ontario Fires
Quebec's forest fire prevention agency says it is sending reinforcements to Ontario and Saskatchewan to help teams fight several forest and brush fires. Two CL-415 firefighting aircraft and their crew...
May 12, 2025 A CL415 water bomber performs at the Aero Gatineau Ottawa airshow in Gatineau on Saturday, September 16, 2023. THE CANADIAN PRESS/ Patrick Doyle
One person charged in connection with homicide in Estevan
ESTEVAN - The Estevan Police Service is investigating a sudden death that has been deemed a homicide. According to a news release, at approximately 8:46 p.m. on May 10, police were dispatched to a cal...
May 11, 2025
Highway at Craven blocked due to train derailment
CRAVEN - Lumsden RCMP are currently at the scene of a train derailment at Craven. Saskatchewan RCMP say Highway 20 is blocked in both directions as a result of the derailment. Detours will be in place...
May 11, 2025
Moose Jaw to hold free yard waste weekend at landfill from May 17-19
MOOSE JAW - The City of Moose Jaw has scheduled May 17-19 as a free yard waste weekend. During the Victoria Day weekend, the city will waive the $14 tipping fee for all organic waste including leaves,...
May 11, 2025 The Moose Jaw dump. File photo
Paintball gun pointed at officers leads to arrest
NIPAWIN - RCMP say a 31-year-old man has been arrested after allegedly pointing what turned out to be a paintball gun at officers. Police say they began looking for the man after an unknown and allege...
May 11, 2025
19-year-old Regina woman in court on 1st-degree murder charge
REGINA - A 19-year-old Regina woman who was wanted by police on a first-degree murder charge made her first court appearance on May 7. Priscilla Irene Cyr was remanded in custody and is scheduled back...
May 10, 2025
Look to the bare necessities to keep camping costs down
Camping is all about getting back to the basics, but it's easy to spend a lot on everything you think you might need to get away from it all. To keep costs down, lifelong campers recommend starting sm...
May 10, 2025 A solitary paddler greets the dawn on Twin Rivers Lake in Algonquin Park Saturday June 12, 2021. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Fred Thornhill
Economy adds 7,400 jobs in April as unemployment rate rises to 6.9%
The national unemployment rate ticked up to 6.9 per cent in April as the manufacturing sector started to strain under the weight of tariffs from the United States, Statistics Canada said Friday. The C...
May 09, 2025 Signage marks the Statistics Canada offices in Ottawa on July 21, 2010. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Sean Kilpatrick
SPSA issues fire ban to prevent human-caused wildfires
REGINA - Due to current conditions, high fire activity and the extreme fire risk in the province, the Saskatchewan Public Safety Agency has issued a provincial fire ban effective at 5 p.m. on May 8. T...
May 09, 2025 The ban encompasses the area north of the provincial forest boundary, up to the Churchill River. Map courtesy SPSA
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