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Onion Lake Cree Nation sues province over Saskatchewan First Act

Onion Lake Cree Nation sues province over Saskatchewan First Act

SASKATOON — Onion Lake Cree Nation is suing the Saskatchewan government over autonomy legislation meant to reassert the province’s control over natural resources.
In first, Iran's president addresses Palestinians in Gaza

In first, Iran's president addresses Palestinians in Gaza

GAZA CITY, Gaza Strip (AP) — Iran’s president on Friday delivered an unprecedented speech to an annual pro-Palestinian rally in the Gaza Strip — a rare display of Iran’s importance to the Hamas militant group that rules the territory.
Experience Regina no more: rebranding of tourism agency walked back

Experience Regina no more: rebranding of tourism agency walked back

REGINA — The rebranding of the tourism agency of Saskatchewan's capital city is being walked back as an independent review is set to examine what happened before the campaign rollout drew intense criticism.
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau falls short of committing to keep RCMP depot in Regina

Prime Minister Justin Trudeau falls short of committing to keep RCMP depot in Regina

REGINA — Prime Minister Justin Trudeau called the RCMP Depot in Regina a "Canadian institution" Thursday, but fell short of committing to keeping the Mountie training facility open.
Lentils, halal meat: Alberta food banks address demand for cultural groceries

Lentils, halal meat: Alberta food banks address demand for cultural groceries

EDMONTON — Jean Claude Munyezamu remembers answering a phone call from a six-year-old boy asking if his non-profit group could provide milk for his newborn sibling.
'Canada's Drag Race' slays reality rivals, 'Paw Patrol' top dog among kids TV at CSAs

'Canada's Drag Race' slays reality rivals, 'Paw Patrol' top dog among kids TV at CSAs

TORONTO — “Canada's Drag Race” trounced most of its reality TV show rivals at the Canadian Screen Awards on Wednesday when it claimed six prizes, but lost the best reality/competition category to “The Amazing Race Canada."
Fluttering close to extinction

Fluttering close to extinction

Monarch butterfly exhibit at Musée Heritage Museum is a wake up call for the planet.
'B is for Bobcaygeon': Tragically Hip plan alphabet picture book for kids

'B is for Bobcaygeon': Tragically Hip plan alphabet picture book for kids

TORONTO — "A" is for "Ahead by a Century" and "B" is for "Bobcaygeon." Those are two of the lessons the Tragically Hip hope to impart to young readers as they prepare a picture book of the alphabet due out later this year.
Longtime daytime personality Marilyn Denis announces end to ‘The Marilyn Denis Show’

Longtime daytime personality Marilyn Denis announces end to ‘The Marilyn Denis Show’

TORONTO — Daytime TV mainstay Marilyn Denis says she's looking forward to spending more time with family as she prepares to step away from her weekday talk show after 13 seasons.
Feral rabbits reappearing in Canmore

Feral rabbits reappearing in Canmore

"We want to get the message out that if people are seeing feral rabbits to reach out to us as they will continue to cause thousands of dollars of damage, if they re-emerge to where they were before."
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