Saskatoon morning news rewind: Friday, March 17
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FIFA confirmed Tuesday that the tournament will see the number of participating countries expanded from 32 to 48. …Read the full story
A 14-year-old boy has been arrested for the drive-by shootings of eight people in a suburb of Mexico City, according to Mexico’s Public Safety Department. Police allege the teenager and another man dubbed “El Ñoño” rode up on motorcycles to a house party and unleashed a hail of bullets. A photo taken by Mexican media […]
Dr. Arun Abbi, an emergency physician at Foothills Medical Centre and the Peter Lougheed Centre in Calgary, said they started seeing an influx of patients who had taken meth well before Ontario hospitals did. That can either be intentional or unintentional, she said, and can lead to overdoses. Or, they may mistakenly believe that taking […]
The petition, created by Caitlin Glasson from Waterloo, Ont., calls on the government to allow trans and non-binary people from “so-called ‘Western democracies’” like the U.S. The petition explicitly references the U.K.’s Equity Act, which says trans people can be barred from single-sex services such as housing shelters, toilets, prisons and changing rooms. The appeal […]
The average price for prepared boneless wings is US$4.99 a pound for bone-in wings, according to Tom Super, senior vice president of communications for the National Chicken Council, citing the U.S. …Read the full story
This comes after students at Courtice Secondary School say the Qur’an, their central religious text of Islam, was desecrated by other peers last Friday. Kawartha Pine Ridge School Board, which the school falls under, has also condemned the acts. Maliha says they are taking the incident very seriously and do not tolerate acts of discrimination […]
They were also asked to provide internal documents related to its decision to block news links — like internal emails, texts and other messages — but that has not yet happened. …Read the full story
A passerby captured video of the serval which had made its way several feet up into the large tree. During the capture, the serval, named Amorie, suffered a broken leg. …Read the full story
“We are dealing with emergencies and tragedy on a daily basis here it seems,” Ducharme said. …Read the full story