Saskatchewan News
Saskatchewan's amended firearms act is in effect. It allows owners of prohibited weapons to apply for a certificate of exemption to keep their once-legal weapons, if eligible.
Provincial funding will support recycling programs and operations as container returns remain strong across Saskatchewan.
The owner of The Ekati Diamond Mine in the Northwest Territories says it has filed for insolvency protection.
Australia-based Burgundy Diamond Mines Ltd.
Crews using heavy equipment have begun moving earth at the site of Bell Canada’s AI data centre in the RM of Sherwood, and the company has named several Saskatchewan contractors selected to help build the project.
In a news release, Bell said Regina’s Hipperson Construction has been hired for... Read more
MGBHLM Security will provide a "person-centered, cultural approach" to support downtown residents, visitors, and businesses.
TORONTO — Ontario Premier Doug Ford says that while his government could appropriate one third of a waterfront park under legislation to enable expansion of Toronto's island airport, it will remain as a park.
A bill is before the legislature that would allow the province to take over the City of... Read more
The trial for a former staff member at a Saskatoon Christian school who is accused of striking students with a wooden paddle more than 20 years ago has been abruptly postponed.
The judge-alone trial for Ken Schultz, the former director and vice-principal of Christian Centre Academy, which was... Read more
MONTREAL —
Montreal police have launched an investigation into a mock beheading of Quebec Labour Minister Jean Boulet that took place during a May Day demonstration over the weekend.
Two men and a woman have been charged after four people were assaulted in a home in Stanley Mission last week.... Read more
For three unforgettable days, Regina doesn’t just celebrate culture — it brings the world home.
For three unforgettable days, Regina doesn’t just celebrate culture — it brings the world home.
Many residents and municipalities across central Saskatchewan are reporting washed-out roads and heavy flooding, approaching record levels in some areas.
A large amount of snow, measured at about eight feet in places like Lake Country, north of Prince Albert, has melted quickly, causing issues with... Read more
OTTAWA — Canada's immigration department says it plans to launch a pilot program next month to reach out to international students with expiring visas as part of its plan to track entry and exit data.
Deputy Immigration Minister Ted Gallivan told a House of Commons committee today that the... Read more
OTTAWA — Canada's immigration department says it plans to launch a pilot program next month to reach out to international students with expiring visas as part of its plan to track entry and exit data.
Saskatchewan's Federation of Sovereign Indigenous Nations previously banned Nathan Lee Chasing Horse from all community events, spiritual practices, pow wows and ceremonies for life.
OTTAWA — The federal government said Monday it will put another $1.5 billion toward tariff relief in response to the United States expanding the range of businesses its metal tariffs will damage.
OTTAWA — The federal government said Monday it will put another $1.5 billion toward tariff relief in response to the United States expanding the range of businesses its metal tariffs will damage.
The Souris Valley Theatre is looking forward to another season of entertainment in the Estevan area.
Brandt CEO Shaun Semple's $6.5-million bid to purchase seven of REAL District's 11 facilities from the City of Regina is more complex than it... Read more
The Saskatchewan Roughriders have signed five members of their 2026 CFL Draft class, continuing to build depth ahead of training camp.
The current Fire Weather Index (FWI) issued by the Saskatchewan Public Safety Agency (SPSA) for the region is considered “high,” bordering on “extreme.”
MONTREAL — Retired Romanian gymnast Nadia Comaneci will be returning to Montreal for the 50-year anniversary of the Summer Games where she earned her sport's first Olympic perfect 10.
Comaneci was awarded seven 10.0 scores at the 1976 Olympics on her way to winning five medals, including three gold... Read more
MONTREAL — Retired Romanian gymnast Nadia Comaneci will be returning to Montreal for the 50-year anniversary of the Summer Games where she earned her sport's first Olympic perfect 10.
Comaneci was awarded seven 10.
Emergency Preparedness Week runs from May 3 – 9.
A man is in custody facing charges after allegedly filling a North Battleford church with bear spray during Sunday morning service.... Read more
REGINA — A Saskatchewan law that allows residents to store prohibited firearms is now in effect.
The province says gun owners can receive exemption certificates through the Saskatchewan Firearms Office.
Justice Minister Tim McLeod says the measure helps owners avoid prosecution while they await... Read more
OTTAWA — The federal government's promised new national AI strategy will consider the technology’s impacts on the labour market, Artificial Intelligence Minister Evan Solomon said on Monday.
Quebec’s major unions have apologized after protesters at a May Day event in Montreal over the weekend staged a mock beheading of the province’s labour minister.
A video circulating widely on social media shows demonstrators using what appears to be a guillotine to decapitate a papier... Read more
Report finds that diversifying away from the USA is easier said than done.
Police in Saskatoon say the death of a 77-year-old woman is being investigated as a homicide.
According to police, officers got a report about an injured person on the 200 block of Avenue R South, adjacent to St. Paul’s Hospital in the city’s Pleasant Hill neighbourhood, at around 10 p.... Read more
A 77-year-old woman was found dead inside a home on the city's west side.
Parts of Saskatchewan are being inundated with flood waters as the snow melts this spring.
MONTREAL — Quebec's major unions have apologized after protesters at a May Day event in Montreal over the weekend staged a mock beheading of the province's labour minister.
A video circulating widely on social media shows demonstrators using what appears to be a guillotine to decapitate a papier... Read more
MONTREAL — Quebec's major unions have apologized after protesters at a May Day event in Montreal over the weekend staged a mock beheading of the province's labour minister.
Swift Current's Hailey Siemens won top modelling awards at the recent Canadian Model and Talent Convention in Toronto.
There’s a real buzz in junior hockey right now—and it’s centred in Flin Flon. The Flin Flon Bombers are heading to the Centennial Cup in Summerside after snapping a 33-year SJHL championship drought with a dominant playoff run.
OTTAWA — Two federal watchdogs released five audits Monday, including probes into federal workplace accessibility and avian flu.
Here are some of the highlights:
Indigenous Services Canada failed to monitor funding for First Nations
A report from auditor general Karen Hogan found that... Read more
OTTAWA — Two federal watchdogs released five audits Monday, including probes into federal workplace accessibility and avian flu.
OTTAWA — Two federal watchdogs released five audits Monday, including probes into federal workplace accessibility and avian flu.
OTTAWA — Artificial Intelligence Minister Evan Solomon says the government’s new national AI strategy will consider the technology’s impacts on the labour market.
It’s been six months since the government wrapped up fast-tracked consultations on the strategy, which Solomon initially promised would... Read more