Elderly woman hit by car in Saskatoon

Regina tornado chasers interviewed about Oklahoma disaster: Two Regina-based storm chasers and spotters are tracking the same system that spawned the deadly tornado in Moore, Oklahoma on Monday. more »

Saskatchewan being allowed 450 more immigrants annually: Saskatchewan will be allowed to welcome 450 more immigrants every year under the provincial nominee program, according to a new deal with Ottawa. more »
Train carrying crude oil derails east of Saskatoon: Emergency crews have contained crude oil leaking from a damaged rail car, according to a Canadian Pacific Railway spokesman. The derailment happened this morning about 150 kilometres east of Saskatoon. more »
'Very upset' Harper wants fast Senate spending reform: Prime Minister Stephen Harper told the Conservative caucus this morning that he's "very upset" about the recent conduct of some senators and his own office, and he wants Senate spending rules tightened quickly. more »
Tornado safety tips: Tornadoes are one of nature's most powerful and destructive forces. These are some tips on how to prepare for a tornado and what to do if you're caught in a twister's path. more »

Schoolchildren describe Oklahoma tornado terror: Schoolchildren and their teachers got a sudden lesson in survival after Monday's deadly tornado levelled two schools in Oklahoma City and nearby Moore, Okla. more »

Oklahoma tornado death count not firm, governor says: The number of deaths caused by the Oklahoma tornado may yet rise, Gov. Mary Fallin indicates, saying there have been 237 injuries reported in the aftermath of the storm 16 kilometres south of Oklahoma City. more »
Children driven around too much, Canadian report suggests: Fewer Canadian kids are commuting by walking or biking as a new report reveals a marked decline among young people using active modes of transportation. more »
Senate set to debate expense audits amid greater scrutiny: The Senate will debate its own committee's reports into living expenses claimed by three senators Tuesday night in a session that could see Senator Mike Duffy's claims sent back for a second audit. more »
'Speculation' in Bosma death unfair to accused, says lawyer: "Speculation" surrounding the accused, Dellen Millard, in the case of Timothy Bosma's death is unfairly poisoning the suspect's image, his lawyer said Tuesday. more »

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