Batter up: Look at Raphael Pelletier, he’s ‘going yard’ for U of S Huskies

The University of Saskatchewan Huskies rookie forward Pelletier batted in a puck out of mid-air during a lop-sided 10-0 win over the Grant MacEwan University Griffins. University of Saskatchewan Huskies forward Raphael Pelletier looks on during a game against the Mount Royal University Cougars in Canada West Men’s Hockey in Saskatoon, SK on Friday, December … Read more

Military ‘will be there’ for Canadians in emergencies despite resource strain: Blair

OTTAWA – Defence Minister Bill Blair says the military’s greatest responsibility is protecting Canadians, and his government intends to keep calling on them for help in domestic emergencies. Blair says he knows responding to natural disasters puts a lot of pressure on the Armed Forces, which is dealing with a personnel shortage of more than … Read more

As the mood darkens in Ukraine, the majority still oppose negotiation

From 2014, when Vladimir Putin first invaded Ukraine, until a few months ago, Western opinion was virtually unanimous. “Nothing about Ukraine without Ukraine,” the saying went, meaning there could be no negotiations with Russia and no concessions except those agreed to by Ukrainians.  Today, that consensus is eroding. No one is talking about negotiating without Kyiv, but … Read more

Explainer: What does Saskatoon’s mayor do, anyway?

Anyone thinking of taking over after Charlie Clark’s term ends may be surprised to learn how little power Saskatchewan mayors have. Mayor Charlie Clark announces he will not be running for re-election at Saskatoon City Hall council chambers. Photo taken in Saskatoon, Sask. on Wednesday, January 24, 2024.Photo by Michelle Berg /Saskatoon StarPhoenix A brief … Read more

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