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Saskatchewan weather: What temperature did the province peak at this summer?

Saskatchewan was one of the regions that experienced one of the hottest heat waves in Canada this summer, according to Environment and Climate Change Canada (ECCC). From June to September of this year, ECCC climatologists analyzed 37 of the hottest…

“Armed and dangerous” man in Lac La Biche: RCMP

The RCMP are looking for a man they believe to be armed and dangerous in the Lac La Biche area. RCMP released a statement shortly before noon on Saturday, saying Peter Hamelin, 39, was allegedly driving a stolen vehicle in…

Rural water infrastructure in poor condition: rural municipalities in Alberta

There are thousands of kilometers of water, wastewater and stormwater infrastructure connecting homes and businesses in rural Alberta – and no matter what type of utility you examine or the region in which it is located, you will find that…

Letter: NAV CANADA is “actively” working to take aircraft noise into account

The non-profit company says it is “sensitive” to the operational impacts of aircraft on communities in Metro Vancouver. The editor: Concerning: Letter: Airplane noise ‘is pollution,’ says Port Moody resident (October 14, 2024) Regarding the letter (…) we would like…

Hockey Hall of Fame leader Bill Hay dies at 88

Former Chicago Blackhawks star and Hockey Hall of Fame executive Bill Hay, who was also former president and CEO of the Calgary Flames, has died. He was 88 years old. Hockey Canada, of which Hay was president and chief operating…

“Armed and dangerous” man in Lac La Biche: RCMP

The RCMP are looking for a man they believe to be armed and dangerous in the Lac La Biche area. RCMP released a statement shortly before noon on Saturday, saying Peter Hamelin, 39, was allegedly driving a stolen vehicle in…

Swift Current Broncos beat Lethbridge Hurricanes 4-1

The Hurricanes will be happy to be back in Lethbridge on Saturday night after losing their third straight road game Friday night, a 4-1 decision to the Broncos in Swift Current. After leading 1-0 in the first period thanks to…

Brampton man who overtook police faces impaired driving charges

A 20-year-old Brampton man was arrested after allegedly speeding past a fully marked police cruiser on Highway 401 in Mississauga while under the influence of alcohol. In a social media post shared Saturday morning, the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) wrote…

There are 681 votes left to count with a very slim lead for Juan de Fuca-Malahat

The BC NDP held a 23-vote lead over the BC Conservatives on election night Election officials will begin counting the 681 votes that have not yet been counted in the hotly contested Juan de Fuca-Malahat constituency on Saturday, October 26….

One person seriously injured in Mississauga shooting

Peel Regional Police are investigating after a man in his 40s was shot and killed in Mississauga on Saturday. Officers were called to a plaza on Eglinton Avenue East near Dixie Road around 12:30 p.m. for the sound of gunshots….