Saskatchewan News
For its exploration into the evolution of a rural province becoming increasingly urban, a team from the Saskatoon StarPhoenix was honoured at the National Newspaper Awards.... Read more
RPS will be keeping a close eye on Victoria Park this Saturday as a rally against Saskatchewan’s public health orders is scheduled to take place in the downtown park.
Another so-called “freedom” rally will be happening on Saturday in Victoria Park and this one is is expected to feature People’s Party of Canada leader Maxime Bernier.
March saw more people in Saskatoon starting construction on their dream kitchen or new house; unfortunately, many sites have become targets for thieves, according to city police.
The Friday, May 7, 2021, edition of Global News at 6 with Lisa Dutton on Global Regina.
The Tiki Room has been part of Regina’s skateboarding culture for 25 years and now it’s seeing a surge in popularity of the sport.
Prince Albert Police Service Chief Jonathan Bergen talks about on drug and alcohol addiction in the city.
When Michael Parker looks at Saskachewan's most recent overdose stats, what's most concerning to him is that Regina accounts for the overwhelming majority of cases.... Read more
A drive-in movie experience is popping up by Saskatoon this weekend to offer customers some cinema under the stars.
March saw more people in Saskatoon starting construction on their dream kitchen or new house; unfortunately, many sites have become targets for thieves, according to city police.
Perhaps the problem after hearing so much nonsense on the pending end of the COVID-19 pandemic, is that it's hard for some to accept that we might be approaching the beginning of the end.... Read more
Her son was born in Regina and has a passport and a Social Insurance Number, but he’s being denied a Saskatchewan health number because of her immigration status.
Pereira, who asked her first name not be used, came to Saskatchewan in 2018 from India to go to school. Nine months ago, she gave birth... Read more
Saskatchewan health officials are set to start distributing rapid COVID-19 test kits to businesses after weeks of lobbying from local chambers of commerce.... Read more
GUATEMALA CITY — Panama won a penalty shootout to deny Canada its first trip to the FIFA Futsal World Cup in 32 years, edging the Canadians on Friday in the quarterfinals of the CONCACAF Futsal Championship.
Alfonso Maquensi scored the winning penalty in the 4-3 shootout win after Ian Bennett's... Read more
Sask. RCMP have charged two more people in connection with Damian Moosomin's death last May.
Saskatchewan has set a timeline for when residents as young as 12 can expect their first and second shots of a COVID-19 vaccine. Here's what you need to know about the province's strategy — assuming it all goes to plan.... Read more
Statistics Canada is reporting that 9,500 jobs were added to the Saskatchewan economy this year from March to April.
WINNIPEG — The Manitoba government announced further restrictions as COVID-19 numbers continued to surge to near-record levels Friday,
Starting Sunday morning, the cap on outdoor gatherings will drop to five people from 10. Restaurants, bars and patios will close to in-person dining but can still... Read more
Officers will be present at a protest rally planned for Sunday, Saskatoon Police Service (SPS) said in a news release.
Two men are facing a slew of gun and drug charges after a bust in Regina Thursday.
Doug Pederson is ready to start kicking, for real.... Read more
Regina's COVID-19 vaccine drive-thru clinic closed on Friday afternoon and is anticipated to re-open on May 14.
Growing home building permits in the Saskatoon area are just one sign of the province’s attempts at economic recovery.
According to figures released by Statistics Canada on Friday, the country’s economy lost 207,000 jobs in April as renewed lockdowns in many provinces prevented more... Read more
Saskatchewan's Opposition is calling on the province to waive a family's $300,000 COVID-19 hospital bill.
As Regina Police Service members plan for another rally protesting COVID-19 measures on Saturday afternoon, spokeswoman Elizabeth Popowich says the service is getting a steady stream of public tips about a group of maskless people from an April rally who apparently went inside the Cornwall Centre... Read more
The City of Regina is extending its support of downtown businesses offering curbside pick-up to align with public health orders.
Not only have they adapted their original COVID-19 vaccine to fight at least three variants of concern, but researchers at Saskatoon’s VIDO-InterVac are also working to develop a “universal” vaccine to fight various families of coronavirus.
“The idea is that if any member of these families mutates... Read more
Police are investigating after a man was shot Thursday night.
BIRMINGHAM, Ala. — Defending champion Steve Stricker birdied the final hole Friday for a 3-under 69 to move into a four-way tie for the lead halfway through the Regions Tradition, while Canada's Stephen Ames is one stroke back.
Stricker joined Madison, Wisconsin, neighbour Jerry Kelly, Monday... Read more
Art Jones of Bangor, Sask. would have been a $6 million per year player in the modern NHL, according to former teammate Tom McVie.
Vancouver Canucks forward Zack MacEwen has been suspended for one game for kneeing Edmonton Oilers defenceman Darnell Nurse.
The NHL's department of player safety announced the discipline Friday, saying in a video that MacEwen "directed a deliberate knee" at Nurse's head in Vancouver's 6-3 win... Read more
Saskatoon city police say they will monitor a "freedom rally" planned for the Vimy Memorial site at Kiwanis Park on Sunday afternoon.... Read more
The Canadian Mortgage and Housing Corporation released its latest housing market outlook (HMO) on Thursday. The HMO looks at housing forecasts at a national level and in Canada’s 18 metropolitan areas, including Regina and Saskatoon.
Art Jones of Bangor, Sask. would have been a $6 million per year player in the modern NHL, according to former teammate Tom McVie.
Two men are facing charges after quantities of fentanyl and cocaine were seized during a Regina police investigation.
PARIS — Canadian international Jonathan David scored a milestone goal Friday as French league leader Lille won 3-0 at Lens to move four points ahead of Paris Saint-Germain.
It was David's 12th goal of the season, moving him out of a tie with Tomasz Radzinski for the most goals by a Canadian in a... Read more
A man who broke into his neighbour's downstairs suite and stabbed him in the leg and hand has been sentenced to four years in prison.... Read more
A one-year pilot program that launched in Prince Albert earlier this month is providing paramedic services to people behind bars who are struggling with addictions.... Read more
CHARLESTON, W.Va. — The West Virginia fire chief who starred in an Oscar-nominated documentary about battling drug abuse in ground zero of the nation’s opioid epidemic took the stand in a landmark trial Friday against three large drug distributors.
Huntington Fire Chief Jan Rader testified to the... Read more
University of Regina students will see a four-per-cent hike in their tuition rates starting in September as the institution falls short of a balanced budget after a tough pandemic year.... Read more