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Canada’s innocent-looking ‘butcher bird’ looks harmless but mercilessly stabs its prey on thorns and barbed wire: Meet the tiny songbird with a terrifying hunting secret, now facing threats in Saskatchewan

Canada’s innocent-looking northern shrike, nicknamed the “butcher bird,” has a shocking hunting habit that makes it unlike most songbirds. The tiny predator kills insects and small animals before impaling its prey on thorns, barbed wire and other sharp surfaces. Here’s why this unusual Canadian bird has earned its gruesome reputation.

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Quote of the day by Pierre Trudeau: 'The state has no business in the bedrooms of the nation' and a pivotal moment for gay rights in Canada

Everett George Klippert was the last person in Canada to be arrested, charged, prosecuted, convicted, and imprisoned for being gay. Klippert was originally from Kindersley, Saskatchewan, and was raised in Calgary, Alberta. In 1965, he was picked up by police for questioning in connection with a case of suspected arson.…

The Times of India

Tornado Watch: Southeast Saskatchewan Under Threat As Officials Urge Immediate Shelter And Emergency Basement

Environment Canada has issued a tornado watch for southeast Saskatchewan, urging residents to seek immediate shelter from severe thunderstorms, tornadoes, hail and strong winds

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Orano Increases Ownership in Cigar Lake Mine in Canada

SASKATOON, Saskatchewan, June 01, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Orano Canada Inc. (Orano Canada) and Cameco Corporation (Cameco) have reached an agreement to jointly acquire TEPCO Resources Inc. (TEPCO) 5% ownership in the Cigar Lake Joint Venture. Orano is pleased to announce that, upon closing, this transaction will increase its share…

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An 11,000-year-old village in Saskatchewan, Canada is rewriting the story of North America's first people

Walking a riverbank five kilometres north of Prince Albert, Saskatchewan, avocational archaeologist Dave Rondeau noticed something that didn't belong to any recent century. Erosion along the North Saskatchewan River had peeled back the soil, exposing layered stratigraphy that told him people had been here and had been here for a…

The Times of India

Canada, India officials express optimism over trade pact talks

Canada and India are making progress on a free trade deal. Officials are optimistic about reaching an agreement this year. This renewed engagement follows a pause in talks last year. Both nations aim to significantly boost bilateral trade. Discussions also covered agricultural exports. The focus is on expanding economic ties…

The Economic Times

Indian-origin MMA fighter Hrishikesh Koloth killed in bear attack in Canada: ‘Wanted to fight in UFC’

A 27-year-old Indian-origin mixed martial arts (MMA) trainee who died in a rare bear attack in northern Saskatchewan, Canada has been identified as Hrishikesh Koloth, a fighter who dreamed of competing in the UFC, according to his family.

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27-year-old Indian man killed in rare bear attack in Canada; last fatal incident reported 6 years ago

A 27-year-old man from India has died after being attacked by a black bear at a uranium exploration site in Saskatchewan, Canada.

The Times of India

Canadian couple Swati Narula and Kunwardeep Singh walk free after 8kg fentanyl bust; charges stayed due to 'lack of public interest'

Two Calgary residents were arrested after police found nearly eight kilograms of fentanyl hidden in their vehicle during a traffic stop on a highway in Saskatchewan (Canadian province).

The Times of India

Treaty 4 raises hard questions like how did ‘Crown land’ come to be?

In my recently published book, Walking the Bypass: Notes on Place from the Side of the Road, I describe standing beside the Regina Bypass, a new (and politically controversial) highway around Saskatchewan’s capital, asking myself how settlers came to own the land that stretched to the horizon in all directions.

The Conversation

Satellite data shows methane emissions are declining in part of Canada’s oil patch, but more monitoring is needed

Governments in Canada’s major oil and gas producing provinces, Alberta and Saskatchewan, have touted their efforts in recent years to reduce methane emissions.

The Conversation

This Chappell Roan song boosted interest in a Canadian dark sky preserve by 1,800%

Chappell Roan mentioned Canada's Saskatchewan just days before Cypress Hills Interprovincial Park hosts a "star party" festival in its dark-sky park.

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Canada wildfire season already second worst on record as experts warn of ‘new reality’

More than 470 Canadian fires classified as ‘out of control’ as scientists say climate change exacerbating the burning

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After Raging Wildfires in Canada, Saskatchewan Reopens for ATV and UTV Use

Canada's fire season is already up and running, and after some serious burns, the province of Saskatchewan put ATV and UTV bans in place to reduce further risk. Good weather has lifted those provisions.

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The Conversation

The food affordability crisis is one reason governments need to step up for school food

Despite the hard work and dedication of hundreds of local grassroots organizations across the country to deliver student nutrition programs, there are, too often, not enough funds to purchase the food to meet student needs.

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Canada must take action to prevent climate-related migration

As wildfire season begins, the destructive impacts of climate change are being felt across Canada. Several communities in northern Saskatchewan have been issued evacuation orders due to wildfires. In Manitoba, Pimicikamak Cree Nation worked to evacuate hundreds of people as wildfires closed in, while smoke from those fires caused air-quality…

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We design cities and buildings for earthquakes and floods — we need to do the same for wildfires

We live in an age of increasing wildfire disasters because more of us are living in places where wildfires and human development collide. Right now, fast-moving wildfires are forcing mass evacuations and destroying homes across Manitoba, Saskatchewan and British Columbia, where entire communities are under threat.

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Wildfires force another 1,000 residents from their homes in the Canadian province of Manitoba

Wildfires have forced another 1,000 people to flee their homes in the Canadian province of Manitoba, which is under a state of emergency

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The Independent UK

17,000 people evacuated from homes as Canadian wildfires continue

Manitoba declared a state of emergency with thousands told to flee to safety

The Guardian - US

Recent Canadian wildfires are record-breaking – and will threaten US air quality for days

After historic seasons in last two years, blazes continue trend of warm, dry conditions intensified by climate crisis

The Independent UK

Canada wildfires: 17,000 forced to evacuate as forest fires rage across Manitoba

Fires force complete evacuation of Flin Flon city near Saskatchewan border after winds shift and pushed flames dangerously close to community

LiveScience

11,000-year-old settlement in Canada could rewrite history of Indigenous civilizations in North America

The discovery of an 11,000-year-old village in Saskatchewan could rewrite Indigenous history in central Canada.

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“They Just Hope It Scares You Enough”: Mom Claims Her Family Was Held “Hostage” By Luxury Resort

Two Canadian families allege they were held "hostage" at a Cancun resort, forced to sign non-disclosure agreements for medical help amid health crises during their Christmas vacation. The post “They Just Hope It Scares You Enough”: Mom Claims Her Family Was Held “Hostage” By Luxury Resort first appeared on Bored…

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This Penny Oil Stock Just Tripled. Is It Too Late to Buy?

Trio Petroleum stock soared 300% on plans to acquire Saskatchewan oil assets. Learn about this penny stock’s bold expansion into Canada’s heavy oil region, its 91.5M barrel potential, and what it means for investors

International Business Times

Secretive Game Developer Codes Hit 'Balatro' In Canadian Prairie Province

There are no photos or videos of LocalThunk, an anonymous computer programmer who lives in the vast and desolate prairies of Canada's Saskatchewan province, far from Silicon Valley.

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