B.C. Requires Witness for Safe Supply Drug Use
British Columbia introduces a new rule requiring a witness for individuals using prescribed safer supply drugs. Learn about the policy aimed at preventing overdose deaths.
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15 Overdoses in 6 Days Hit Windsor-Essex Region
Windsor-Essex health officials report a surge of 15 suspected overdoses in under a week. Learn about the crisis, naloxone's role, and community response.
November 2025 Photo Recap: Saskatoon's Memorable Moments
A visual journey through Saskatoon in November 2025, capturing the Skate Canada International, the first snowfall, and thrilling football championships. Relive the month's top moments.
Saskatoon woman marks 100th birthday milestone
A Saskatoon resident celebrates her 100th birthday, reflecting on a lifetime of change. Read about her story and the local events shaping our community.
Indigenous Peacekeeper Patrols Coming to Downtown Saskatoon
Downtown Saskatoon will see new Indigenous-led peacekeeper patrols. Learn about this community safety initiative and its goals for the city core.
Saskatoon delivery driver robbed in parking lot
A delivery driver was robbed in a Saskatoon parking lot, police confirm. Get the latest details on the incident and ongoing investigation.
Vancouver Firefighters Strained by Record Overdose Calls
Vancouver Fire Rescue Services limits shifts at a key Downtown Eastside firehall as overdose calls hit a record high, driven by toxic drugs. Read about the crisis and its impact on first responders.
SIU clears police after woman overdosed in custody
Ontario's SIU has cleared Chatham-Kent police officers after investigating a woman's overdose while in custody. No charges will be filed following the thorough investigation.
African-Caribbean Buffet Opens at Saskatoon's Safari Market
Safari Market introduces authentic African-Caribbean buffet in Saskatoon, offering traditional dishes that remind customers of home. Experience cultural cuisine today!
Icy Saskatoon roads lead to collision spike
Dangerous icy conditions on Saskatoon streets have resulted in a significant increase in vehicle collisions. Stay informed about winter driving safety tips.
Saskatoon Approves Indigenous Peacekeepers Program
Saskatoon city council greenlights a one-year pilot program with Indigenous peacekeepers to support the homeless population downtown, offering a culturally-sensitive alternative to enforcement.
Vancouver sees alarming spike in non-fatal overdoses
Vancouver health authorities report significant increase in non-fatal overdoses. Learn about the crisis response and public health implications. Stay informed about addiction recovery resources.
Saskatoon Transit Fares to Increase in 2026-27
Saskatoon City Council debates four fare options for 2026-27 budget, including equity-focused models. Bus frequency, hours of operation, and safety also discussed.
Fredericton overdoses triple to 160+ in 2025
Fredericton faces a devastating overdose surge with over 160 cases in 2025, triple last year's numbers. Learn about the crisis and police response.
Saskatchewan man dies in snowmobile accident
A Saskatchewan man has died following a snowmobile collision near Saskatoon. Police continue to investigate the circumstances of the tragic incident.
Grosvenor Park Shopping Centre Built in 1959
On this day in 1959, construction started on Saskatoon's Grosvenor Park Shopping Centre, a key part of the city's record $33 million building year. Explore this piece of local history.
Health Canada's drug crisis response lacks urgency: advocate
Jeremy Kalicum, co-founder of DULF, expresses shock at Health Canada's slow response to the overdose crisis. Read about the fight for a safe drug supply in Vancouver.
Fentanyl-linked fatal overdoses rise in Nova Scotia
New research reveals illicit opioids like fentanyl are driving a concerning increase in fatal overdoses across Nova Scotia. Learn about the crisis and its impacts.
Fog advisory in effect for Saskatoon as visibility drops
Environment Canada has issued a fog advisory for Saskatoon with significantly reduced visibility. Residents urged to exercise caution while driving and check latest updates.
Saskatoon homeless count shows 1,500 without shelter
New data reveals nearly 1,500 people experiencing homelessness in Saskatoon. The latest count highlights urgent need for housing solutions and community support.
Saskatoon approves $158M police budget with tax hike
Saskatoon city council has approved a $158 million police budget for 2025, resulting in a 3.7% property tax increase. The decision came during Tuesday's budget deliberations.
Montreal issues overdose alert for new synthetic opioid
Montreal public health officials have issued an urgent warning about a dangerous new synthetic opioid found in the local drug supply. Learn the risks and safety information.
Saskatoon man searches for owner of lost child's purse
Albert Chubak found a child's purse in a Saskatoon Home Depot parking lot. He's turned to social media in a heartfelt mission to reunite it with its young owner before the holidays.
Measles Exposure Warning Issued for Saskatoon
Saskatchewan health officials alert Saskatoon residents about potential measles exposure. Learn symptoms, prevention tips, and what to do if exposed.
Eighth person charged in 2024 Saskatoon murder case
Saskatoon police have charged an eighth individual in connection with a 2024 murder investigation. Get the latest updates on this developing criminal case in Saskatchewan.
Regina overdose spike linked to pink drug chunks
Regina health authorities warn about dangerous pink drug chunks causing overdose spike. Learn safety tips and emergency response procedures.
Saskatoon overdose alert issued after 104 cases
Saskatchewan health ministry issues overdose alert in Saskatoon after 104 overdoses in 10 days. Frontline workers cite treatment barriers as fatalities rise.
Ex-Saskatoon Massage Therapist Guilty of Sex Assaults
Kenneth Braun, 69, found guilty of multiple sexual assaults in Saskatoon court. Former massage therapist faces sentencing after November 2025 verdict. Read the full details.
Two more charged in 2024 Saskatoon murder
Saskatoon police have charged two additional individuals in connection with a 2024 homicide investigation. Get the latest updates on this developing case.
Saskatoon puts homelessness levy on hold
Saskatoon residents won't see a homelessness levy on tax bills soon as City Manager Jeff Jorgenson delays the proposal. Learn about the city's current approach to housing crisis.
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