Doctors in northern Saskatchewan treat 27 scurvy cases, highlight food insecurity
LA RONGE, Sask. — Doctors in La Ronge, Sask., have treated 27 cases of scurvy within the last six months, bringing to light the severe impact of food insecurity in the province’s North. Dr. Jeff ...
Man kidnapped, beaten robbed, police hunt for suspects
The victim was tied up, assaulted, and robbed of his personal belongings, including his car keys. The suspects then took his vehicle. While the suspects were in another room, the victim managed to ...
Mother, daughter killed in highway collision near Altona
Mother and Daughter Killed after being struck by semi near Altona. Manitoba RCMP have said they are preparing to lay charges ...
From 'The Exorcist' to 'Heretic,' why holy horror can be a hit with moviegoers
Among the more recent religion-themed horror films, “The Conjuring” franchise, including “The Nun” movies, show paranormal investigators battling demons, Abbott said, while “The First Omen” and ...
'Keep that legacy going': Siblings revive one of Alberta's oldest general stores
Built in 1902, the shop is believed to be one of the oldest in Alberta and has long served as a gathering spot in the hamlet ...
Protesters in Georgia's separatist Abkhazia region refuse to cede control of government buildings
Most of Abkhazia broke away from Georgia in fighting that ended in 1993, and Georgia lost control of the rest of the ...
Winnipeg police seek help identifying suspect in machete attack
Winnipeg police are asking for the public’s assistance in identifying a suspect involved in a violent assault that took place ...
Thompson woman charged after infant injured
The 26-year-old woman, originally from Thompson, has been charged with Criminal Negligence Causing Bodily Harm and Failing to Provide the Necessaries of Life. She was released from custody and is ...
Manitoba man hit with nine fraud charges, more could be coming: RCMP
Headingley RCMP’s Cyber and Financial Crime Unit has arrested and charged a 50-year-old Manitoba man following a major fraud ...
Opinion
SIEMENS SAYS: Trade flexibility matters in Canada's agricultural sectors
Greg Northey, president of the Canadian Agri-Food Trade Alliance (CAFTA), said, “CAFTA has repeatedly called on the Senate to reject C-282, which poses a direct threat to Canada’s agri-food sector, ...