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BC Ostrich Farm Cull Proceeds Amid Gunfire, Protests

A contentious mass culling of ostriches and emus is underway at a British Columbia farm, with gunfire echoing through the property as workers proceed despite emotional protests from animal rights activists and concerned citizens.

RCMP probe fatal altercation at Assiniboia facility

Saskatchewan RCMP are investigating the suspicious death of a 34-year-old man following a physical altercation at a commercial facility in Assiniboia. Mounties continue their investigation into the circumstances surrounding the incident.

Border Collies Rule the Arena at Yorkton Harvest Showdown

Witness the breathtaking spectacle of border collies showcasing their incredible herding skills at Saskatchewan's premier agricultural event. These brilliant canine athletes prove why they're the undisputed champions of the arena.

Ostrich Farm Cull Approved: Court Rejects Appeal

Heartbreaking scenes unfold at a Canadian ostrich farm as federal authorities proceed with controversial cull following failed legal appeal. Farmers and supporters devastated by court decision.

Firefighter demands inquiry into Sask wildfire response

A veteran Saskatchewan firefighter is calling for a comprehensive public inquiry into the province's handling of recent wildfires, arguing that a simple review won't address systemic failures that put communities at risk.

Sask Party Links Citizenship to Party Membership

The Saskatchewan Party is considering a groundbreaking proposal that would tie Canadian citizenship applications to political party membership, sparking intense debate about political participation and immigration processes in the province.

Supreme Court rejects BC ostrich cull appeal

Canada's Supreme Court has declined to hear the final appeal in the controversial British Columbia ostrich case, ending a years-long legal battle over the mass culling of hundreds of birds.

Supreme Court to hear Saskatchewan pronoun law appeals

Canada's highest court will hear the pivotal case challenging Saskatchewan's controversial parental consent requirement for pronoun changes in schools, setting a national precedent for LGBTQ+ rights and provincial authority.

Lloydminster man faces child exploitation charges

Saskatchewan RCMP's Internet Child Exploitation unit arrests Lloydminster man on multiple charges related to making and possessing child sexual abuse content following intensive investigation.

BC Ostrich Farm Loses Supreme Court Appeal

The Supreme Court of Canada has dismissed a final appeal from a Fraser Valley ostrich farmer, allowing the mass cull of 350 birds to proceed after years of legal battles over animal welfare concerns.

SulTech Expands Micronized Sulphur Tech to UAE

Canadian agri-tech innovator SulTech partners with UAE to deploy advanced micronized sulphur solutions, promising enhanced crop yields and sustainable farming practices in desert climates.

Sask Party Eyes Citizenship Requirement for Members

The Saskatchewan Party is exploring a significant policy change that would require Canadian citizenship for party membership, sparking debate about political participation in provincial politics.

Teen charged in fatal La Loche pedestrian crash

A 16-year-old boy faces serious charges after a fatal collision claimed the life of a pedestrian in La Loche, Saskatchewan. RCMP continue their investigation into the devastating incident.

Ukrainian Students in Sask Fear Aid Program Cutoff

Ukrainian students studying in Saskatchewan express growing anxiety as a crucial financial aid program supporting their education faces potential termination, leaving many uncertain about their academic futures.

Huskies Athletes Dominate Canada West Awards

University of Saskatchewan Huskies athletes dominate Canada West awards, with multiple players earning top honors in basketball, volleyball, and wrestling for their outstanding 2023-24 performances.

Saskatoon man survives crash, walks 40km for help

A Saskatchewan man miraculously survives a terrifying head-on collision and immediately begins a 40-kilometer walk for help, demonstrating extraordinary resilience and determination in the face of adversity.

Manitoba Beekeepers Fight Highway Expropriation Threat

A Manitoba beekeeping family faces devastating losses as the province's planned highway expansion targets their century-old farm for expropriation, putting 1,200 hives and their entire business at risk.

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