Saskatchewan News
Relief at the pump is coming, but don’t expect prices to return to the same levels they were at before the U.S. waged war on Iran.
The federal government is set to pause its fuel excise tax starting April 20 and lasting through Labour Day – a move aimed at easing pressure on drivers during... Read more
The family of Elsie Mehling of Yorkton, beloved wife of the late Elmer Mehling, sadly announce her passing on Saturday, April 11th, 2026. She was 92 years of age. Visitation will be held on Thursday, April 23rd, 2026 from 3:00PM - 5:00PM from the Chapel
Financial management is on the agenda at the Federation of Sovereign Indigenous Nations' spring legislative assembly this week, but members of the public were not allowed inside while it was being discussed.
The family of Elaine Low, beloved wife of the late Don Low, sadly announce her passing on March 26th, 2026. She was 96 years of age. The Funeral Service will be helf on Saturday, April 18th, at 11:00 AM from the Westview United Church in Yorkton. The
While Prince Albert faces yet another round of snow that is reducing visibility to the west and north of the city, the situation is worse in the Nipawin area and on the highways around Lloydminster.
Updates from Saskatchewan Highway Hotline recommended not travelling in the Lloydminster area,... Read more
The family of Don Verhelst of Yorkton, beloved husband of Jean, sadly announce his passing on April 3rd, 2026. Don was 74 years of age. A Memorial Service will be held on Monday, April 20th at 10:00AM from the Yorkton Memorial Gardens Family Centre.
A Swift Current author is set to release a new novel that reimagines werewolves as a viral outbreak with political themes.
The family of Darryl Engel of Rhein, sadly announce his passing on April 9th, 2026. He was 66 years of age. The Memorial Service will be held on Friday, April 17th, at 11:00 am from the Lions Hall in Rhein. The interment will follow in Christ Lutheran
CAMPBELL, NOLA MARLENE (nee WHITMARSH) October 14th, 1939 – April 12th, 2026, entered into eternal rest at the Kamsack and District Nursing Home, Kamsack, SK., at the age of 86 years. Nola was born in Humboldt, SK to Garnet Donovan Whitmarsh and
GUELPH — Linamar Corp. says it is maintaining its full-year guidance for 2026 following recent changes to the U.S. tariff regime.
Terrance (Terry) Norman Keyowski passed away on November 23th, 2025 at the Palliative Care Unit 3A at the Regina Pasqua Hospital after a long and courageous fight with cancer, with his Mother and Brother Ken at his side. He was 60 years old. Terry was
VICTORIA — The Kitselas First Nation in northwestern B.C. has reached a major milestone in its treaty process as the province tabled legislation to ratify the agreement.
The legislation tabled Wednesday by Indigenous Relations Minister Spencer Chandra Herbert is the second in as many days after... Read more
VICTORIA — The Kitselas First Nation in northwestern B.C. has reached a major milestone in its treaty process as the province tabled legislation to ratify the agreement.
YOUNG, Elaine Mary (née Sarauer) November 5, 1942 – February 28, 2026 Elaine Mary Young passed away suddenly on February 28th, 2026, in Palm Desert, California, at the age of 83. Born in Humboldt, Saskatchewan, Elaine carried her prairie roots with
CAIRO (AP) — Pakistan’s army chief met Wednesday in Tehran with Iran's foreign minister in the latest diplomatic move to ease tensions in the Middle East and arrange a second round of negotiations between the United States and Iran after almost se
BOERCHERS Selma Olga Boerchers (née: Tillman) went home to be with Jesus on Monday, April 13 th , 2026, at the age of 99 years, 9 months, and 4 days.
The Brownlee Family Foundation has offered the money to keep a program for full-day kindergarten five days a week in some Saskatoon public schools, if the province matches the funds.
Dozens of Alberta-raised bison calves sent to Alaska as part of a relocation agreement with the state made it safely to their new home, but it wasn’t without months of logistical work and a 40-hour trip on treacherous northern roads.
Jonathan DeMoor, resource conservation manager for Elk Island... Read more
Health care remains front of mind for a large number of municipal leaders who took the opportunity this week to press provincial ministers at the Saskatchewan Urban Municipalities Association convention in Regina.... Read more
A candlelight vigil is planned in North Battleford to raise awareness of missing and murdered Indigenous people and support affected families.
OTTAWA — The Canadian Victoria Cross is Canada's highest military honour. It was created more than 30 years ago, but has yet to be awarded to anyone.
Here's a brief look at what it is.
The president of the Saskatchewan Medical Association says provincial legislation allowing for forced addictions treatment is not only ineffective, but can also increase negative outcomes.... Read more
The charge followed criminal complaints filed last summer by both the FSWC and B’nai Brith Canada
"(Nurses) are having to adjust and focus more on this patient population, which also takes away patient care for many of the others experiencing emergencies," said Saskatchewan Union of Nurses president Bryce Boynton.
For Maryam Amini’s family, Persian new year has always been an important date on their calendar.
EDMONTON — An organization representing large public libraries across Canada warns Alberta's proposed bill affecting libraries threatens "unprecedented" government overreach into organizations meant to be shielded from political control.
The Canadian Urban Libraries Council is urging United... Read more
The Saskatchewan SPCA is against an emergency registration for liquid strychnine to control a growing gopher population in Saskatchewan and Alberta.
MONTREAL — Several rivers across Quebec are under flood watch, with parts of the province receiving as much as 40 millimetres of rain since the start of the week, while the forecast is calling for warm, snow-melting temperatures and more rain in the
QUÉBEC — Christine Fréchette has officially been sworn in as Quebec's premier, the second woman to hold the job in the province's history.
EDMONTON — Travellers could soon be greeted by new Welcome to Alberta signs in the province.
The government is planning to replace its nearly two dozen square signs with placards shaped like the province.
A request for proposals provides details about the new shape, but what the signs will say is... Read more
EDMONTON — Travellers could soon be greeted by new Welcome to Alberta signs in the province.
The government is planning to replace its nearly two dozen square signs with placards shaped like the province.
Bruce Power will share its knowledge in nuclear generation, project development and long-term operations.
TORONTO — Canada's main stock index finished in positive territory while the S&P 500 and Nasdaq reached new highs south of the border as hopes built that the global economy can avoid a worst-case scenario from the war with Iran.
Jury finds that Ticketmaster and Live Nation had an anticompetitive monopoly over big concert venues
NEW YORK (AP) — A jury has found that concert giant Live Nation and its Ticketmaster subsidiary had a harmful monopoly over big concert venues, dealing the company a loss in a lawsuit over claims brought by dozens of U.S.
Plows, graders and sanders will focus on Priority Streets such as Circle Drive and Idylwyld Drive to maintain safe and passable conditions.
HALIFAX — Lobster harvesters are hoping for higher prices this spring as their costs for fuel and other expenses skyrocket.
Spring is, once again, being squashed in the Prairies. A storm is on the forecast for Thursday and Friday, expected to bring wintery weather across Manitoba and Saskatchewan.
Annual MORE 2000 fundraiser was held April 11 at Midale's Harry O Memorial Arena.