Memorial held for fallen police officers at Saskatchewan legislature – Regina

Over 870 names are engraved in the honour wall in Ottawa; names of officers who have lost their lives on duty in Canada. 65 of those officers have died while on duty in Saskatchewan.  By Moosa Imran Global News Posted September 24, 2023 9:05 pm Descrease article font size Increase article font size The front … Read more

What’s behind ‘mounting tensions’ in the Indian diaspora in Canada? – National

As a city of tents sprang up outside India’s capital city New Delhi in December 2020, Prime Minister Justin Trudeau waded into a debate around protests taking place halfway across the world. From Ottawa, he promised that Canada would “always stand up” for the right to peacefully protest. 2:02 Hardeep Singh Nijjar murder: Canadian allies … Read more

Sask based tech company develops AI grain grading app – Saskatoon

By Moosa Imran Global News Posted September 23, 2023 8:24 pm Descrease article font size Increase article font size A Saskatchewan-based tech company has developed a first of its kind app that helps farmers in grading grain quality. The new app counts grain kernels and checks for quality within seconds. Grain Grading, the is brain … Read more

Israel, Saudi Arabia ‘at the cusp’ of peace agreement, Netanyahu tells UN – National

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu told the U.N. General Assembly on Friday that Israel is “at the cusp” of a historic breakthrough leading to a peace agreement with Saudi Arabia, without outlining a clear path over the significant obstacles facing such an accord. He struck an optimistic tone throughout his roughly 25-minute address — and, … Read more

Arkells play songs from new, ‘quieter’ record at cozy Hamilton laundromat – Hamilton

Descrease article font size Increase article font size Arkells dropped into a Hamilton, Ont., laundromat Friday for a gig in a series of one-of-a-kind shows promoting their new record. The mini-concerts at Splash Laundry, just east of Gage Park, saw the quintet play songs from the newly-released Laundry Pile. Lead singer Max Kerman says it’s … Read more

B.C. woman whose cat went missing warns of scammer claiming to have found it – BC

A Victoria woman is warning others about possible scammers after her cat went missing and she sent money to someone who claimed to have found it, but lied. Jacqui Loughton’s five-year-old feline, Georgie, disappeared on Sunday night. “She must have slipped out when we put the dogs out,” the pet owner told Global News. Loughton … Read more

Ukraine strikes Russian air base in Crimea, Kyiv says – National

Ukrainian forces struck the Saky air base in Russian-occupied Crimea overnight, Ukraine’s military said on Thursday, confirming an attack that had earlier been reported by an intelligence source. “Ukrainian defense forces have carried out a combined attack on a military air base near the city of Saky in temporarily occupied Crimea,” the military said on … Read more

Calgary-area couple sells off ‘very impressive’ collection of John Deere memorabilia – Calgary

This is a bittersweet week of parting with a lot of family treasures for a couple from Strathmore, Alta. Dan and Donna Specht are saying goodbye to more than 500 cool collectibles — connections with their prairie past. The Spechts have spent the past half-century snapping up John Deere memorabilia. The collection includes many tractors, … Read more

GJEPC brings 72 businesses to Hong Kong for Jewellery & Gem World Hong Kong

The Gem and Jewellery Export Promotion Council launched its ‘India Pavilion’ at the Jewellery & Gem World Hong Kong trade show and brought 72 businesses to Hong Kong. Spread across 94 booths, the Indian businesses will showcase a range of products including loose diamonds, gemstones, and lab-grown diamonds.  The ‘India Pavilion’ at Jewellery & Gem … Read more