Saskatchewan News
Health-care workers brought their concerns about working conditions, wages, staffing retention and the need for a new contract to the steps of Saskatchewan’s provincial legislature on Wednesday. Roughly 28,000 health-care workers from three separate unions have been without a contract since 2023.
Evidence at the Misha Pavelick murder trial this week brought more light to bear on what might have happened... Read more
The provincial government has ordered the Saskatchewan Health Authority to stop using scheduling software that health-care workers say has left them partially or totally unpaid and jeopardized some patient care.
Trevor Chernoff, 49, was in Kamsack Provincial Court Tuesday.
VICTORIA — British Columbia Premier David Eby says his government will be asking for a stay of the implementation of the Cowichan Tribes case that confirmed Aboriginal title over an area of private and government-owned land in Richmond, B.C.
Eby said Wednesday that a stay would give the British... Read more
VICTORIA — British Columbia Premier David Eby says his government will be asking for a stay of the implementation of the Cowichan Tribes case that confirmed Aboriginal title over an area of private and government-owned land in Richmond, B.C.
Brandt Group of Companies owner Shaun Semple says the former site of the YQR Distillery in Regina's REAL District will become a cultural centre in the heart of the Queen City.
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Game 4 goes to the Toronto Blue Jays with a 6-2 win over the L.A. Dodgers. The Saskatchewan Roughriders dominate the West All-Stars team... Read more
A sharing circle, cultural feast, pipe ceremony and artist talk were all part of the event at Yorkton's Godfrey Dean Art Gallery.
VICTORIA — British Columbia Premier David Eby said he would stake his government on the passage of a bill to fast-track construction of the North Coast Transmission Line to power future resource projects in northwestern B.C.
Eby said the last thing he wants is an early election, but his government... Read more
Saskatoon city council has deferred voting on the agreement framework for a new downtown event and entertainment district with the help of... Read more
Documents cite Curtis Mikituk’s relapse and lengthy criminal record – including kidnapping and a violent home invasion – as reasons.
EDMONTON — Alberta’s provincewide teachers strike formally ended Wednesday as 740,000 students went back to classes and a threat from union leaders to launch a general strike fizzled.
Keeping a pulse on the World Series might get your... Read more
Denare Beach council says the province’s refusal to hold a public inquiry into the Wolf Fire is a betrayal of community trust.
Cathleen Balon testified Wednesday at the trial of the man accused of murdering her 20-year-old daughter, Nykera Brown.
EDMONTON — Denise Dow believes all Canadians should be able to celebrate being Strong and Free. So much so that she launched her business, Strong and Free Emblem Inc., in 2007, with the goal of leaving a nest egg for her children.
Kenneth Fiddler, 23, was found seriously injured after a shooting was reported at a business in the early morning of July 18, 2023.
On Wednesday Shaun Semple, the owner of the Brandt group of companies announced Queen City Distillers, a new entertainment complex coming to the REAL district.
Saskatchewan RCMP seized 20 kilograms of suspected drugs and arrested a Vancouver man following a highway stop west of Kindersley.
Canadian Pacific Kansas City Ltd. reported a big profit boost in its latest quarter despite U.S. tariff disruption and fears over fallout from a potential merger of rivals down the line. The railway saw net income for the quarter ended Sept.
OTTAWA — An Ontario court judge has ruled a $510-million legal fee for lawyers who worked on a First Nations treaty rights case was unreasonable — and has ordered the fee scaled back to $23 million.
The company has provided more details on the drilling efforts that are scheduled to start on or around Nov. 7.
The number marks a sharp increase compared to previous years.
WINNIPEG — Manitoba legislature members are sparring over the meaning behind a "waah waah" noise that sounded like a baby crying.
Opposition Tory Jeff Wharton made the noise during a debate Tuesday over a bill that would allow judges to weigh in if the Manitoba government ever invokes the... Read more
SAULT STE. MARIE — Algoma Steel Group Inc. announced that its CEO Michael Garcia will retire from the company at the end of the year as it reported its earnings for the third quarter.
OTTAWA — No Canadians have been reported dead as a result of Hurricane Melissa making landfall in the Caribbean, the MP overseeing Canada's foreign aid said Wednesday.
Bailey Smith is calling for stronger safeguards in care homes after her grandfather, who had Alzheimer’s, wandered away and later died.
Following concerns over pay and scheduling frustrations, the provincial government has ordered the Saskatchewan Health Authority to abandon its current scheduling system and return to its former methods.... Read more
WASHINGTON — Canada's ambassador to the United States said her team in Washington has continued to communicate with American officials since President Donald Trump said he was terminating trade talks.
WASHINGTON — Canada's ambassador to the United States said her team in Washington has continued to communicate with American officials since President Donald Trump said he was terminating trade talks.
Ferry down for repairs as upcoming seasonal closure looms.
Ahtahkakoop RCMP received a report of a suspicious camper trailer on Mistawasis Nêhiyawak (Mistawasis First Nation).
MONTREAL — Doctors in Quebec are up in arms over a recent provincial law that imposes a new payment system on physicians and prohibits them from using pressure tactics to oppose the policy.
Meanwhile, neighbouring provinces are openly courting Quebec doctors seeking greener pastures. Here are five... Read more
It’s that time of year again when red poppies return to the prairies across Saskatchewan, a small symbol with a powerful meaning.
Lieutenant-Governor... Read more
Inside a bright new café buzzing with conversation and the scent of fresh coffee, a powerful partnership is giving young people in Regina a second chance to build their future.
Tyrel Terence Cronan appeared in Moose Jaw Provincial Court on Oct. 29, where he was sentenced to 1,800 days in a federal penitentiary for killing his best friend while driving intoxicated on Nov. 7, 2024.
Paul and Jyron Englot were arrested in August 2024 on drug and firearm charges.
DAWSON CREEK — The City of Dawson Creek in northeastern British Columbia says it has applied to extend its state of local emergency over drought concerns.
The city issued a statement Wednesday saying water levels in the Kiskatinaw River are low, increasing the risk of freezing as temperatures drop... Read more
WASHINGTON (AP) — The Federal Reserve cut its key interest rate Wednesday for a second time this year as it seeks to shore up economic growth and hiring , even as inflation stays elevated.