Passenger killed after armed man hijacks Los Angeles city bus, leads police on hour-long chase
LOS ANGELES — A passenger was killed after a gunman hijacked a city bus in Los Angeles early Wednesday, leading to a slow police chase through downtown before the suspect…
Samsung adds Hive smart thermostat control to SmartThings home hub app
Hive smart thermostat users will be able to control their devices from within Samsung’s SmartThings smart home app as part of an update to an ongoing link-up between the tech…
Saskatoon city council votes in favour of temporary shelter on Pacific Avenue
After hours of intense debate from both councillors and the public, the proposed temporary shelter for 210 Pacific Ave. has now been approved. At Wednesday’s city council meeting, council voted…
Emily Maitlis says she ‘fled to the toilet’ before Duke of York interview
Journalist Emily Maitlis has said she “fled to the toilet” before her interview with the Duke of York to tell herself “don’t pull your punches”. The 54-year-old former BBC reporter…
Education workers rally in Saskatoon over violence in Saskatchewan schools
A rally at Saskatoon city hall involving education workers, students and families was held Wednesday to call on the province to address safety concerns in the province’s schools. The call…
Four students from Regina school honoured with once-in-a-lifetime trip to Disneyland
Four students at Ruth Pawson Elementary School are in for the trip they will never forget. The students will be travelling to Disneyland in California thanks to Dreams Take Flight,…
Don Braid: Danielle Smith governs more for hardliners on UCP board than the public
Premier Danielle Smith continues to play to the noisiest bleachers on the hard-line side of the United Conservative Party. The latest is her talk about three new amendments to the…
Alberta mother warns of severity of RSV in young babies: ‘It took everything out of her’
Ahead of respiratory virus season, an Alberta mother is sharing her story about RSV after her youngest child ended up in the hospital on oxygen after contracting the virus when…
Ohio residents see US$600M class-action settlement approved for train derailment
A federal judge on Wednesday approved a $600 million class-action settlement Wednesday that Norfolk Southern railroad offered to everyone who lived within 20 miles (32 kilometers) of last year’s disastrous…
Titan sub hearing: More haunting details, photos of deadly implosion revealed
Grim details continue to emerge as part of the U.S. Coast Guard’s ongoing hearing into the doomed Titan submersible, with an engineer with the National Transportation Safety board revealing Wednesday…