As the Canada Post strike drags on, businesses in rural areas are left without what's an essential service to many. Dan Driediger, who runs a map business in northern Saskatchewan, says the strike is killing his business.

An eight-year-old girl from Meadow Lake, Sask., is proparing for an Ironkids race next month in Florida to raise money and support her dad, who has Stage 4 cancer.

A mid-year financial report released by the Saskatchewan government Thursday says the province is projected to be $743.5 million in the red, up from the $273.2-million deficit forecast in the budget.

The wing of the plane, officially known as the Regina Police Service's Aerial Support Unit, was damaged in April while it was being taken into its hangar for routine maintenance.