Serious crash between vehicle and train near Elstow, Sask.: RCMP | Fire that trapped man inside bedroom was deliberately set: Saskatoon Fire Department | CU5T0M: What's the story behind people's personalized Sask. licence plates?
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Serious crash between vehicle and train near Elstow, Sask.: RCMP; Police say human remains found near Happy Valley-Goose Bay have been identified as 22-year-old Faith Rich.

Serious crash between vehicle and train near Elstow, Sask.: RCMP

December 4 , 2022 • 11:00 AM CST

A serious collision between a vehicle and a train took place on Sunday around 1.6 kilometres west of Elstow, Sask., on Highway 16, according to RCMP.

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Fire that trapped man inside bedroom was deliberately set: Saskatoon Fire Department; The Saskatoon Fire Department receive a call of a fire in a suite trapping a man in a bedroom on the ground floor in the Lakeview neighbourhood on Sunday morning.

Fire that trapped man inside bedroom was deliberately set: Saskatoon Fire Department

December 4 , 2022 • 01:52 PM CST

The Saskatoon Fire Department received a call at 5:11 a.m. on Sunday about a ground floor suite fire in Saskatoon that was trapping a man in a bedroom.

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CU5T0M: What's the story behind people's personalized Sask. licence plates?; Kanishk Gadhvi bought his personalized licence plate, which reads "GADHVI," before he'd even purchased his vehicle because it was important he reserve his last name for the car he was going to get.

CU5T0M: What's the story behind people's personalized Sask. licence plates?

December 4 , 2022 • 04:00 AM CST

Somewhere between four and five per cent of registered licence plates in Saskatchewan are custom, but why do people choose to customize their plates?

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Why better tips could mean faster delivery when ordering from apps; TOKYO, JAPAN - APRIL 11: Uber Eats delivery men ride bicycles through the Kabukicho entertainment area on April 11, 2020 in Tokyo, Japan. Tokyo Governor Yuriko Koike has requested that businesses including schools, athletic facilities, bars and restaurants to temporarily close or operate under reduced hours. The action follows a state of emergency that covers 7 of Japans 47 prefectures as the Covid-19 coronavirus outbreak continues to spread throughout the country. (Photo by)

Why better tips could mean faster delivery when ordering from apps

December 4 , 2022 • 03:00 AM CST

Tips, which apps like SkipTheDishes, UberEats and DoorDash prompt customers to add before their order even arrives, make up a big part of couriers' fares — and they're assessing whether your order is worth the trip.

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What is COP15? Why it matters and what's at stake at the Montreal summit; Some birds rely on old growth forests and large patches of continuous boreal forest, like what is pictured here, says Claire Farrell, a scientist with WIldlife Conservation Society Canada.

What is COP15? Why it matters and what's at stake at the Montreal summit

December 4 , 2022 • 03:00 AM CST

Thousands of delegates representing 192 countries will spend the next two weeks meeting in Montreal, hammering out a once-in-a-decade agreement meant to protect, conserve and equitably share nature. Here's your guide to why it matters, who will be there and what to expect.

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Sask. political leaders have little to say about Alberta's proposed Sovereignty Act; Premier Scott Moe said he will not judge whether the Alberta Sovereignty within a United Canada Act, goes "too far" or not.  

December 3 , 2022 • 06:00 AM CST

Sask. political leaders have little to say about Alberta's proposed Sovereignty Act

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Got a cold? It could protect you from other viruses — but only for a bit; Ear Nose &Throat, Adolescent Model. On The Screen, Radiography Of Normal Sinuses.  

December 3 , 2022 • 03:00 AM CST

Got a cold? It could protect you from other viruses — but only for a bit

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My wife got cancer and I couldn't fix it. Finally I learned that's not what's required; When Miguel Salinas' wife Maria got ovarian cancer, he had to learn this wasn't a problem he could just fix.  

December 3 , 2022 • 04:00 AM CST

My wife got cancer and I couldn't fix it. Finally I learned that's not what's required

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You can thank your old Sony Walkman for ushering in the era of portable entertainment; LONDON, ENGLAND - NOVEMBER 02:  A 1980 Sony Walkman 'Stowaway TPS-L2' is pictured during a press preview for the Victoria and Albert Museum's new Toshiba Gallery of Japanese Art on November 2, 2015 in London, England. The gallery will officially open on November 4 and features items including a Hello Kitty! rice cooker, toaster and kettle and the first ever portable Sony Walkman.  (Photo by Carl Court/Getty Images)  

December 3 , 2022 • 07:00 AM CST

You can thank your old Sony Walkman for ushering in the era of portable entertainment

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When I learned to see cancer as my friend and teacher, I started to really live again; Maria Carmona works as an education assistant with the Calgary Catholic School District. She loves how the kids make her laugh everyday, loves the colours of fall and walking through the crunching leaves.  Maria moved from Mexico 17 years ago and now lives with her husband Miguel Salinas and two sons in Calgary.  

December 3 , 2022 • 04:00 AM CST

When I learned to see cancer as my friend and teacher, I started to really live again

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December 2 , 2022 • 02:54 PM CST

FSIN says Indigenous man was assaulted by guards at Saskatchewan Penitentiary, calls for change

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December 2 , 2022 • 03:54 PM CST

Regina staff recommend lowering developer charges as stop-gap measure

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December 2 , 2022 • 05:40 PM CST

Regina police seek public's help with investigation into exploded house

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December 2 , 2022 • 12:32 PM CST

Sask. government wants to suspend welfare for violent offenders on the run

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December 2 , 2022 • 01:20 PM CST

New overdose outreach teams in Saskatoon, Regina will work to connect people with supports

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