By Nicole Healey Global News Posted January 14, 2025 6:23 pm 1 min read Descrease article font size Increase article font size Saskatchewan farmers are flocking to Saskatoon this week to check out all the new tools available to them in the field. From drones to self-driving combines, the agriculture industry has changed drastically over…
A B.C. man won’t have to share his $2 million lottery prize, after a B.C. court rejected his coworkers’ claim the payout was a part of their lottery pool. In a ruling published on Friday, B.C. Supreme Court Justice Y. Liliane Bantourakis concluded that while Mandeep Singh Maan did participate in lottery pools in 2021…
David Spade is calling on the public to keep their “eyes peeled” for arsonists in the Los Angeles area, offering a cash reward to anyone who helps police catch individuals setting fires. The actor took to Instagram over the weekend to announce he would hand over US$5,000 (C$7,200) to citizens who help police catch anyone…
As the threat of a TikTok ban looms, U.S. TikTok users are flocking to the Chinese social media app Xiaohongshu – making it the top downloaded app in the U.S. Some of the “TikTok refugees,” as they call themselves, say the TikTok alternative, a Chinese app, is being chosen in protest of the TikTok ban….
Just an hour west of Saskatoon sits the town of Biggar, Sask. In September, one of the town’s most popular restaurants was destroyed by an alleged arson. Now, those at the Snow White Family Restaurant are searching for a way through. “I’ve been depressed for months,” restaurant owner Maggie Tan said. “But I told myself…
By Allison Jones and Sarah Ritchie The Canadian Press Posted January 14, 2025 3:13 pm 1 min read Descrease article font size Increase article font size Prime Minister Justin Trudeau and the federal cabinet are set to gather near the nation’s capital next week as Donald Trump celebrates inauguration day in Washington. Trudeau’s office says…
Descrease article font size Increase article font size A fatal weekend house fire outside Halifax that left a six-year-old girl dead has now claimed the life of two other children. Alyssa Martin, a close friend of the family living at the home, told Global News Tuesday two other children who were in the Lower Sackville…
Descrease article font size Increase article font size Health care, housing, and international trade were key topics at the Greater Kingston Chamber of Commerce’s annual State of the City address on Tuesday morning. The event provided local businesses with updates from municipal, provincial and federal leaders on pressing issues facing the region. Mayor Bryan Paterson…
Some protein powders, particularly plant-based and chocolate-flavoured varieties, have been found to contain heavy metals like lead and cadmium, according to a recent report out of the United States. The report released on Jan. 9 from the Clean Label Project, (a non-profit organization that examines labelling safety issues) tested 160 protein powder products from 70…
The FBI says it is investigating the unauthorized flight of a drone that crashed into a Canadian firefighting aircraft while it was battling the deadly and destructive wildfires in the Los Angeles area last week. The federal law enforcement agency said Monday it is seeking information that will lead to the identity of the pilot…
