Saskatchewan News
It’s been over 24 hours since a good portion of Saskatoon lost power. Repairs to fix the problem are now underway according to city officials... Read more
First Nations leaders are urging Canada to establish a national inquiry into systemic racism in policing to address what they’re calling an “inter-related epidemic” of violence and death, following 10 deaths in about six months.
During the short fall sitting the past few weeks, the government has been making good on some of their election promises when it comes to safety and affordability.
The mother of a Saskatchewan woman murdered by an ex-partner says having a plan to escape an abuser and preparing for the worst could save your life.
A red dress and a photo of Melissa Michelle Bear were placed on a chair in a Saskatoon provincial courtroom while her family and friends read victim impact statements to the man who killed her while he was under a court order to stay away from her.... Read more
Brayden Yager was preparing with his Moose Jaw Warrior teammates for a showdown with the Lethbridge Hurricanes this week.
But on Monday, those teammates became the opposition as the 19-year-old Saskatoon product was dealt to the Hurricanes in a blockbuster deal.
“It’s been a wild 48... Read more
OTTAWA — Prime Minister Justin Trudeau is accusing Conservative Leader Pierre Poilievre of being unhelpful in his criticisms when it comes to dealing with the incoming Donald Trump administration.
Trudeau said there's a long-standing tradition that when the nation comes under threat in some way,... Read more
A 37-year-old man and a 32-year-old man were arrested following a traffic stop on Dec. 3 by Saskatoon Police Service.
At around 2 p.m. on Dec. 3, SPS had a call about... Read more
MONTREAL — Proposed Quebec legislation to force new doctors to practise in the province's public system for five years after they graduate could potentially violate Charter-guaranteed rights to freedom of movement, a constitutional lawyer said Wednesday.
The bill tabled earlier this week by Health... Read more
A fatal collision happened on the morning of Dec. 3 near Yellow Creek on Highway #41.
Melfort RCMP reported a two-vehicle collision, both were SUVs just after 7 a.m.
EMS declared... Read more
Some councillors are staking out positions on spending as they are asked to pre-approve some budget funding.
OTTAWA — Canada's Paris Olympic and Paralympic athletes were celebrated on Parliament Hill today.
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau was among a number of dignitaries to speak at a special ceremony in Ottawa.
But amid the celebrations, the Canadian Olympic Committee used the occasion to reiterate calls... Read more
VANCOUVER — Video captured by a bystander shows Vancouver police opening fire on a suspect who they say stabbed "a number of people."
Police say the violent incident happened in the downtown core, near the city's main library.
A video obtained by The Canadian Press shows officers aiming their guns... Read more
EDMONTON — Alberta Premier Danielle Smith says she doesn’t believe she’ll need to invoke the Charter's notwithstanding clause to shield her government's transgender bills from legal challenges.
The bills have passed third and final reading in the legislature and are set to become law.
LGBTQ+... Read more
A second person has been charged in connection with the death of 20-year-old Jordanna Kucher.... Read more
La Ronge RCMP arrested Wayne McLeod on December 3 in a La Ronge apartment.
RCMP had asked the public to be on the lookout for a 24-year-old man accused of stealing a... Read more
City council's first post-election meeting started off with a few budget previews for new councillors to digest, including a proposed 1.39-per-cent increase to 2025's mill rate for a major water infrastructure project.... Read more
Regina's newly-elected city council has endorsed a direct offer from the federal government for an injection of funding to address homelessness encampments.... Read more
EDMONTON — Alberta's Technology Minister Nate Glubish says he's hoping to see $100 billion worth of artificial intelligence data centres under construction within the next five years.
Such centres are filled with computer servers used by companies like Meta to develop and train large-scale... Read more
The Saskatoon Police Service arrested a 16-year-old boy and charged him with First Degree Murder on Dec. 4 after a homicide at the Copper Mug in November.
He will make his first appearance in... Read more
Mayor Cynthia Block says she's proud of the new city council for working hard to find savings in the 2025 budget while still investing in core services.... Read more
EDMONTON — The Alberta government has created six new areas where cougar hunting is allowed, including inside a provincial park.
Forestry and Parks Minister Todd Loewen says the government estimates Alberta's cougar population has reached about 2,000, while an ideal population is 1,500.
He says he... Read more
Another Saskatchewan murder suspect has landed a spot on Canada's most wanted list, bringing the total to three as police continue to look for any information that could lead to arrests.... Read more
The owners of a dog that was sitting in the back seat of a Jeep that was stolen are still searching for him.
ST. JOHN'S, N.L. — New data show women with disabilities are more likely to be forced into homelessness because of violence or abuse.
The Canadian Human Rights Commission and the federal housing advocate unveiled the findings in a joint statement Tuesday, saying 63 per cent of women with... Read more
OTTAWA — Environment Canada says most of the country will see normal or above-normal temperatures this winter, but the later part of the season could be very different from the start.
The federal agency released its winter forecast today, with meteorologists noting that the fall was extremely mild... Read more
VANCOUVER — The Vancouver Art Gallery says it is not going ahead with a planned design for its new home after construction costs soared by $200 million.
Vancouver Art Gallery CEO Anthony Kiendl also says in a written statement that it would no longer be working with the Swiss architectural firm... Read more
Maddox Schultz continues to prove that he can play with the best of the best as the youngest player to suit up for every game for the U18 AAA Pat Canadians so far this season.
Saskatchewan's auditor says Regina had nearly 18 per cent of all social housing vacancies in the province at one point in 2024.
OTTAWA — The head of Canada's diplomatic service says he recently briefed diplomats working in Canada about where their work might cross the line from influence into foreign interference.
Deputy Foreign Affairs Minister David Morrison tells The Canadian Press that the ongoing inquiry into foreign... Read more
WASHINGTON (AP) — President-elect Donald Trump announced Wednesday that he intends to nominate cryptocurrency advocate Paul Atkins to chair the Securities and Exchange Commission.
Trump said Atkins, the CEO of Patomak Partners and a... Read more
WASHINGTON (AP) — President-elect Donald Trump announced Wednesday that he intend to nominate cryptocurrency advocate Paul Atkins to chair the Securities and Exchange Commission.
Trump said Atkins, the CEO of Patomak Partners and a former SEC commissioner, was a “proven leader for... Read more
Residents in Regina and Moose Jaw may notice some changes in their water as construction continues at the Buffalo Pound Water Treatment Plant.
Advocates for Saskatchewan’s HIV-positive residents are calling for a provincial strategy to support those living with the virus, and to help stop its spread.
Bevan Harlton, the City of Moose Jaw’s director of operations, said he was disappointed this week over multiple reports of residents climbing onto moving heavy equipment and opening doors to give feedback to operators.
“I was really disappointed to have this brought to light down here at public... Read more
Saskatoon's Ward 4 city councillor is taking on the role of CEO for the Jim Pattison Children's Hospital Foundation.... Read more
The City of Weyburn is working to come up with solutions as more issues surrounding their leisure centres come up.
A major shift in the hockey world means players can suit up in the Canadian Hockey League (CHL) without sacrificing their eligibility to compete in the National Collegiate Athletics Association (NCAA).
Regina fire crews responded to a Dewdney Avenue business late Tuesday night after reports of a blaze.
As Russia's invasion of Ukraine approaches its third year, nearby Nordic countries like Sweden and Finland are preparing their citizens to survive during a military conflict. Should Canada be doing the same?