Thief Swaps Bag of Pebbles for £4.2m of Diamonds
Source: Andy Hayes, news.sky.com, August 1, 2021
"It is believed to be the highest value individual theft offence of this kind ever committed in this...
De Grasse Wins Bronze in 100m
Source: Canadian Press, tsn.ca, August 1, 2021
De Grasse is Canada's first male to climb the medal podium in this year's Olympics.
TOKYO — Canada's Andre...
Transgender Weightlifter Laurel Hubbard Makes Controversial Olympic Debut
Source: Tom Parmenter, news.sky.com, August 1, 2021
Critics have argued that her inclusion is unfair on other competitors.
New Zealand weightlifter Laurel Hubbard has praised Olympics...
Farmers Now Face Grasshopper Threat
Source: Brian Cross, producer.com. August 1, 2021
High temperatures in late June and July have caused a noticeable increase in grasshopper development.
Drought, plague, fire and...
Kelly Skappak Knows Cooking
Kelly Skappak knows a thing or two about cooking and creativity. When COVID restrictions made catering for large gatherings impossible, Skappak came up with the...
Two U.S. Travellers Fined $20,000 Each for Fake Vaccination Documents
Source: The Canadian Press Staff, ctvnews.ca, July 31, 2021
The travellers arrived last week and have been handed four fines totalling $19,720 each.
TORONTO -- Two...
Halifax Researcher Helps Prove Einstein’s Theory
Source: Alex Cooke, globalnews.ca, Juy 31st, 2021
Because of their very nature, black holes themselves can’t be seen. Scientists are only able to observe the...
Eight Sask. Players on Riders Active Roster
The Saskatchewan Roughriders have announced their final roster ahead of opening week.
Eight Saskatchewan-born players are on the team, including five offensive linemen.
Evan Johnston, Logan...
Thieves Crawling Under Vehicles and Cutting Out Catalytic Converters
Across the country, the theft of catalytic converters stolen out of vehicles is on the rise.
A catalytic converter, known as a cat, is a...
Sask. RCMP Officer Arrested for Impaired Driving Twice in 24 hours
A Saskatchewan RCMP officer is facing impaired driving charges following two incidents earlier this week.
On July 27th, 2021, at approximately 10 p.m., Swift Current...