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Jennifer Brown grew up under the Saskatchewan thunderstorms and northern lights. When the sky broke open with a devastating tornado in Oklahoma she had never seen anything like it before.

"It was like a mile wide and went for 20 miles long. It’s like a size you can't really even fathom in your mind," explained Brown.

Brown grew up in Saskatoon and went to high school in North Battleford. She moved to the U.S. for medical school and settled in Oklahoma City with her family in 2009.

A Prince Albert man accused of possessing child pornography will be going to trial this fall.

Roger D. Williams, 43, was the subject of an investigation by the Saskatchewan Internet Child Exploitation Unit.

He was arrested on Mar. 1 of last year after Prince Albert Police executed a search warrant on his West Flat home.

Officers confiscated a laptop from the residence, along with hundreds of sexual photos and video images of underage girls, some believed to be as young as three-years-old.

Conrad Black tells Jian Ghomeshi of CBC's Q radio program that he doesn't believe the prime minister's former chief of staff did anything wrong by writing a personal cheque to Senator Mike Duffy for ineligible expenses.

An explosion tore apart a parked car in Vancouver's West End this morning, although no injuries were reported.

Liberal Senator Jim Munson, a member of the Senate's internal economy committee that dealt with Senator Mike Duffy's expenses audit, says an original report on the audit was changed and alleges the Prime Minister's Office may have had something to do with the "whitewash."

Students at Queen Mary Community School in Prince Albert are pitching in when it comes to pitching out – some will be working all week to clean Ward 1 in Prince Albert.

On Tuesday afternoon, Grade 5 students from the school kicked off the trash clean-up event, walking down 15th Street West picking up garbage.

Ashley Bruneah, a Grade 5 teacher at Queen Mary, said they’re trying to give back to the community, because it gives to the school.

The Webby Awards gave its lifetime achievement award to GIF inventor Steve Wilhite Tuesday night. For his five-word acceptance speech, Wilhite had the words "It's pronounced 'jif' not 'gif" projected in huge block letters on a screen above the stage, reigniting one of the internet's oldest "holy wars."

Legal advice may be behind Toronto Mayor Rob Ford's decision to stay silent in the wake of allegations he was recorded smoking what appears to be crack cocaine.

James Cameron, the Canadian director who took moviegoers to The Abyss and to the extraterrestrial worlds of Aliens and Avatar, tells The Current about his real-life journey to an alien world in the deepest part of the world's oceans.

The FBI says a man being questioned by authorities in the Boston bombing probe was fatally shot after he initiated a violent confrontation during an interview with officers in Orlando, Fla.

Rescue workers raced to complete the search for survivors and the dead in the Oklahoma City suburb where a mammoth tornado destroyed countless homes, cleared lots down to bare red earth and claimed 24 lives, including those of nine children.

The design, performance, Kinect camera, controller, requirements and limitations of Microsoft's Xbox One get a critical look.