The Saskatchewan Roughriders have released star receiver Duron Carter. Coach Chris Jones says there weren’t any incidents that led to the decision, adding the team wants to go in a “different direction.” more »
Carter release nothing to do with Roughriders working out Owens
REGINA — Chris Jones wasn’t prepared to divulge specific reasons as to why he released two-time all-star wide receiver Duron Carter, but working out NFL Hall of Famer Terrell Owens wasn’t one of them. more »
AIDS support worker in Saskatchewan calls for more drug pipes to combat high HIV rates
An AIDS support worker in Saskatchewan says pipes should be more available to drug users if the province wants to reduce HIV rates that are among the highest in North America. more »
August heat wave: All-time high temperature record could fall in Calgary on Friday
A heat wave is sweeping across much of Western Canada that could see all-time high temperature records fall in some places, including Calgary. more »
Family of Colten Boushie files lawsuit against RCMP and farmer who killed him
The family of an Indigenous man shot to death on a Saskatchewan farm has filed lawsuits against the RCMP and the farmer who was acquitted in the killing. more »
Saskatchewan agriculture minister steps down to focus on cancer battle
REGINA — Saskatchewan’s agriculture minister is stepping down to focus on his battle with colon cancer. more »
HIV-AIDS groups fear federal funding shift will lead to more infections
The head of the Canadian AIDS Society fears HIV rates will continue to rise because of a shift in federal funding towards prevention instead of treatment and support. more »
Saskatchewan woman performs CPR on newborn triplet, then gives birth to other two
REGINA — A Saskatchewan woman who had to perform CPR on one of her newborn triplets while still in labour with the other two says all three babies are doing awesome. more »
Saskatchewan NDP wants government to name Indigenous children’s advocate
REGINA — Saskatchewan’s Opposition is calling on the provincial government to appoint an Indigenous children’s advocate. more »
No charges after Saskatchewan RCMP investigation into land deal
REGINA — Saskatchewan RCMP say no charges are being laid after an investigation into a controversial provincial government land deal. more »