Saskatchewan News
PRINCE ALBERT — The mother of one of the four Canadian soldiers killed in a fire at a military base in Alberta says his lifelong goal was to join the Forces and wear his uniform with pride.
Patricia Farrell says her 23-year-old son Pte. Shaun Farrell overcame any obstacle that was put in his way.... Read more
The Saskatchewan government says direct rent payments remain available for income assistance clients, while public records confirm a previous payment option was dropped when Saskatchewan Income Support (SIS) launched and later restored with eligibility conditions.
Métis leader Nora Cummings shares her life, activism and community’s history in a new memoir highlighting the legacy of Métis women in Saskatchewan.
Expanding MAiD to people with mental illness risked making death seem like their only option when care and support are hard to access.
Teams tied at top of Canada West East Division heading into early season home-and-home match-up
Once told he would never graduate from high school, Pte. Shaun Farrell went on to earn his diploma and fulfil his lifelong dream of becoming a soldier.
On Thursday, the family of the 23-... Read more
June 19, 1940 – October 19, 2026 Shirley Hilderman passed away peacefully on Monday, October 19, 2026, at St. Paul's Hospital in the palliative care until surrounded by family at the age of 86 years.
WAINWRIGHT — Four Armed Forces members were killed when a fast-moving fire overwhelmed soldiers during a training exercise at Canadian Forces Base Wainwright, southeast of Edmonton, on Saturday. Dozens of others were injured, with 27 remaining in hospital as of Thursday.
Here's a look at the four... Read more
The Saskatoon Police Service is seeking the public’s help in identifying a person of interest in an arson investigation involving a fire in the 300 block of Avenue E North on Friday,... Read more
CANORA — The Canora/Sturgis RCMP responded to 30 calls from Oct. 15- Oct.
A judge has reserved his sentencing decision for the former principal of Christian Centre Academy, who struck students with a wooden paddle during his tenure at the school in the early... Read more
Proposed work covers two sections of 1st Avenue N showing significant surface damage.
A Victoria-based entrepreneur is bringing the lessons of his Saskatchewan upbringing to a new generation of children through an interactive app built around the beloved books of Dr. Seuss.
Two men arrested in connection with the break-in and fire that destroyed the Rose Valley Hotel have been remanded in custody until Nov. 4.
A $1-million donation from the Stromberg family will support cardiac equipment and health-care scholarships in the Battlefords.
As Small Business Week unfolds, Regina's 11th Avenue merchants reflect on years of construction and prospects for the rebuilt street.
The British Columbia election campaign is in its closing stages, with advance voting wrapping up ahead of final voting day on Saturday.
Here are some of the latest developments on the campaign trail.
ADVANCE VOTING DROPS SHARPLY
Six days of advance voting have ended, with Elections BC data... Read more
The event brings together participants from more than 15 fire departments, spanning communities from La Ronge to the southern Saskatchewan border.
Canada’s top soldier Gen. Jennie Carignan says she’s “heartbroken” by the tragedy at Canadian Forces Base Wainwright that left four soldiers dead and dozens injured.
Officials at a briefing in Edmonton say 27 remain in hospital and 13 are in critical condition.
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Trevor Harris, A.J. Ouellette, KeeSean Johnson, and Jermarcus Hardrick are among the veterans sitting out Saturday’s regular season finale.
VANCOUVER — Vancouver Coastal Health is warning anyone in the city's downtown who has had contact with a possibly rabid skunk to get a medical assessment immediately after a video emerged on social media.
The video posted on Facebook on Oct. 10 shows a skunk struggling to cross a Vancouver street,... Read more
Three large fire pits last seen at The Yards in September have gone missing, and Regina's Warehouse District hopes the public can help.
Yorkton says major infrastructure projects help explain high per-person spending in taxpayer report.
MONTREAL — More than 70 years after his death, an Atikamekw baby buried far from his family in Quebec City will be laid to rest in his home community.
After 12 years of searching, the family of Maxime Ottawa has located his burial site, exhumed his remains and confirmed his identity, bringing what... Read more
Minister of Environment Darlene Rowden says the government made a mistake to end testing for chronic wasting disease.
As families grieve and injured Canadian Armed Forces members face recovery, Canadian Blood Services is asking Saskatchewan residents to give a gift that could help save lives across the country.
The deaths and injuries at CFB Wainwright are weighing heavily on members of Saskatchewan Legion branches ahead of the poppy campaign launch.
Roberta Taylor, president of all... Read more
QUÉBEC — Quebec Conservative Leader Éric Duhaime says Quebecers should expect the newly elected members of his caucus to make some mistakes.
Duhaime made the comments as members of his team were sworn in at Quebec's national assembly.
His party had no seats before the Oct. 5 election, but now have... Read more
Second Chance Thrift Boutiques are collecting food donations at five Saskatchewan stores, offering shoppers discounts while helping food banks.
Business and economic commentator Paul Martin asks if Ottawa heard Alberta’s message in the referendum — and whether it will act.
The standout quarterback will rest for the final game to prepare for a potential postseason run.
The City of Moose Jaw announced Oct. 22 that applications are open for the Saskatchewan Lotteries Community Grant Program and the Capital Projects Grant Program.
Canadian Taxpayers Federation releases report on the per-person spending of Saskatchewan cities and towns.
It’s time to trade in the T-shirts for hoodies. Winter is arriving on the Prairies.
A special weather statement was issued Thursday morning for a massive swath of northern Saskatchewan.
It’s calling for a significant fall storm beginning Friday night and continuing through Saturday.
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MONTREAL — Lawyers told Quebec Superior Court on Thursday that it should suspend a recently-adopted bylaw banning insults against employees of the City of Montreal, including police officers.
Those seeking an injunction argued that the bylaw infringes on Charter rights, while representatives of the... Read more
Yorkton's new Heart Function Clinic offers patients across east-central Saskatchewan specialized cardiac care closer to home.
A decision in the case of a woman accused of assaulting residents at a Wilkie group home is scheduled for Dec. 16 in North Battleford.
Saskatoon firefighters responded after a vehicle struck a home on Barber Place on Oct. 22. No one was trapped, and there was no fire risk.
A worker suffered non-life-threatening injuries in a rare wolf attack along Highway 914 as officials continue investigating.