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Commentary: Extending working hours to keep up appearances

Side hustle culture adds to workplace nightmare.

Apr 5, 2024 8:00 PM Read more >

With no deal in sight, teachers announce work to rule

Saskatchewan Teachers’ Federation President Samantha Becotte confirms work to rule will begin Monday.

Apr 5, 2024 3:05 PM Read more >

Man from Thunderchild FN identified as Saskatoon homicide victim

A Saskatoon homicide victim has been identified in court Friday as 48-year-old Jason Horse.

Apr 5, 2024 1:19 PM Read more >

YouTube Warns OpenAI: Training Models on Our Videos Violates Terms of Service

Shelly Palmer has been named LinkedIn’s “Top Voice in Technology,” and writes a popular daily business blog.

Apr 5, 2024 12:00 PM Read more >

Reaction pours in on the death of Riders’ Jim Hopson

Outpouring from across Saskatchewan on news of death of former Roughriders president Jim Hopson.

Apr 5, 2024 11:56 AM Read more >

Reynolds remembers Jim Hopson for his people skills, positivity

Saskatchewan Roughriders President and CEO Craig Reynolds shared thoughts with the media Thursday on the passing of the legendary former Riders President and CEO Jim Hopson.

Apr 5, 2024 11:56 AM Read more >

RCMP WEST arrests man in North Battleford in Saskatoon homicide

Two men have been charged with first-degree murder.

Apr 5, 2024 9:45 AM Read more >

Sask. man Brent Habetler found guilty in Bermuda court

At the time of his arrest in Bermuda, Brent Habetler from Sask., was under conditions in an Alberta court.

Apr 5, 2024 6:44 AM Read more >

CTF says government gives Quebec special treatment on carbon tax

Quebec’s cap-and-trade carbon tax is currently $57 per tonne.

Apr 4, 2024 6:00 PM Read more >

Behind the Headlines: Seeing the Battlefords in a positive light

At the time of writing this article, the Battlefords, often thought to be the most 'dangerous city in Canada' is welcoming spring.

Apr 4, 2024 3:45 PM Read more >

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