Saskatchewan volunteer firefighters sharpen skills with hands-on training | Globalnews.ca
[ad_1] Descrease article font size Increase article font size Hundreds of volunteer firefighters from across Saskatchewan met this weekend in North Battleford to get hands-on training led by the Saskatchewan Volunteer Firefighters Association ahead of the wildfire season. “When the province needs support, it’s the volunteers of Saskatchewan who are always stepping up to do that,” […]
New mental health facility to open in Fort Qu’Appelle – Regina | Globalnews.ca
[ad_1] Descrease article font size Increase article font size Calling Lakes Wellness Centre is planning to open in Fort Qu’Appelle, Sask., with the aim of allowing people to remove themselves from the struggles of everyday life and ground themselves. Before the mental health facility opens its doors, there will be three phases to its programming. […]
Weyburn KFC puts Saskatchewan town on the map – Regina | Globalnews.ca
[ad_1] Descrease article font size Increase article font size Weyburn is like any other small town in Saskatchewan, but one thing sets it apart from other cities across the country: it’s home to the last KFC All-Day Buffet. Since 1988, Larie Semen, Weyburn KFC’s Manager, brought in an All-Day Buffet option — a move that […]
How one couple built a racetrack so disabled dogs could live their best lives
[ad_1] At the special centre,dogs like Percy (above) can run around, negotiate obstacles and navigate their wheelchairs at speed on tarmac before being promoted to the park (Picture: Supplied) In the heart of the Lincolnshire countryside, there is a learner driver centre unlike any you have ever seen. Here, you won’t find any examiners, provisional […]
The cost of dying in Saskatchewan | Globalnews.ca
[ad_1] When families lose a loved one, making decisions is filled with emotion and now, increasing costs are making those choices all the more difficult. With funeral arrangements running upwards of $20,000, people are finding it harder and harder to afford an end-of-life ceremony. “A full-service funeral with a casket and buying a new cemetery […]
95-year-old Canadian skier still on the slopes after eight decades | Globalnews.ca
[ad_1] An Ontario woman who first put on skis more than 80 years ago is still making her way down the slopes, and inspiring generations of skiers along the way. Doris Pierson, 95, has been a familiar sight at Sir Sam’s Ski hill on Eagle Lake in Ontario’s Haliburton Highlands for decades. And despite her […]
RCMP puppies need names, Canadian children invited to submit suggestions | Globalnews.ca
[ad_1] Thirteen soon-to-be-born German Shepherd puppies need a name. But they aren’t just any pet puppies — they could one day be working police dogs — deployed to RCMP detachments across Canada. Thirteen soon-to-be-born puppies at the RCMP Police Dog Service Training Centre in Innisfail, Alta., need names, and this year they must begin with […]
Families gather for Wanuskewin’s 6th annual Kôna Winter Festival – Saskatoon | Globalnews.ca
[ad_1] By Payton Zillich Global News Posted February 21, 2026 7:53 pm 1 min read Descrease article font size Increase article font size Thousands of families gathered at Wanuskewin for the sixth annual Kôna Winter Festival on Saturday. The festival featured a full day of winter activities that embrace Indigenous culture. Get breaking National news […]
Canadian designer takes centre ice at 2026 Winter Olympics | Globalnews.ca
[ad_1] A Quebec costume designer is stepping into the global spotlight at the 2026 Winter Olympics, dressing some of the world’s top figure skaters as they compete on the sport’s biggest stage. Mathieu Caron, a former ballroom dancer from Quebec, has been creating elaborate costumes for more than a decade. He says his fascination with […]
‘I refuse to vaccinate my son – why does that make me a conspiracy theorist?’
[ad_1] After having reactions to two different jabs, Zoe has decided she doesn’t want her son to have any more (Picture: Getty Images) Following her son’s third round of baby vaccinations, Zoe Nichols felt helpless as she listened to his endless cries. Even though the little boy had been given the suggested doses of Calpol, […]