Saskatchewan News
Kim Sheppard-Lee watched a young emu squeeze through a small gap in a fence the Wednesday before last and disappear across an alfalfa field just hours after it arrived at her hobby farm in Luseland.
“I actually saw him do it,” she recalled. “By the time that I could get the fence undone and get out... Read more
Dynasties are rare in sports. They're difficult to build, even harder to maintain, and almost impossible to sustain in a league designed to create parity. Yet that's exactly what the Saskatoon Valkyries have done.
A massive search is underway for six people thought to be missing in the Strait of Georgia after a charter boat sank off Richmond, B.C., on Sunday.
RCMP say four others have been saved after the vessel began taking on water near Roberts Bank around 11:45 a.m. and the incident was called in by... Read more
Police in Saskatoon say officers believe the same group of male suspects was responsible for two separate stabbings on Saturday night.
According to police, the first incident saw officers called to the 200 block of 23rd Street East at around 9:40 p.m.
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Opening cash prices from Bunge with futures prices from David Derwin of Ventum Financial.
The family of Joyce Frances Cardiff is sad to announce her passing on Wednesday June 24, 2026, in Moose Jaw, SK at the age of 98. Fran was born on February 13, 1928, in Radville, SK, where her parents, Alof and Edith, raised her.
Joseph Buchko, 63, was a beloved husband, father, Gigi, uncle and friend. Joe passed away peacefully on June 24, 2026, in the comfort of his home, surrounded by his family. He was born on September 26, 1962, in Ituna, SK.
Awards and scholarships presented to deserving graduates in Preeceville
A man and woman were seriously hurt in a stabbing attack in Regina on Thursday.
According to police, officers were called to the 1600 block of 11th Avenue at around 9:15 a.m. after getting a report saying two people had been stabbed.
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A net loss for 2026, and demand and cost pressures, are issues going forward for the Crown utility.
LEXINGTON, South Carolina (AP) — Alex Murdaugh was back in court again Monday on charges he killed his wife and son, appearing at a pretrial hearing that will likely be short on substance but long on spectacle as the true crime sensation continues to captivate.
Murdaugh’s murder convictions and... Read more
Corman Park police say they will adjust their response next year after Senior Skip Day garbage drew public concern.
Once a Steve Martin catchphrase, Murray Wood says physical phone books are rapidly becoming relics of another age, but the clunky antiques still... Read more
The home of Canada’s prime minister is steeped in history and shouldn’t be left in disrepair. Sarah Mills says... Read more
The ongoing closure of the University Bridge in Saskatoon has prompted some changes to this year’s Canada Day festivities.
Organizers of the city’s Canada Day celebration said the bridge closure means the fireworks will be launched from Rotary Park starting at 10 p.m. on July 1, in... Read more
Select Monette Farms properties will be offered for sale through a court-supervised process under creditor protection.
Work to replace water mains along Fourth Avenue begins this week.
According to the City of Saskatoon, workers will be replacing the main between 24th and 25th streets starting this week, and the project will require the intersection of Fourth Avenue and 24th to be closed for around three weeks,... Read more
Marcus Sayles isn't hitting the panic button after the Saskatchewan Roughriders' first loss of the season Instead, the veteran defensive back believes the formula for getting back in the win column is straightforward.
East-central Saskatchewan, near the Manitoba border, saw heavy rains and thunderstorms, and other parts of the province, like Regina, saw similar downpours.
Severe thunderstorms brought at least one confirmed tornado and hail as large as golf balls to eastern parts of Saskatchewan on Sunday.
According to Environment and Climate Change Canada, the confirmed tornado was observed near Pelly, northeast of Yorkton, shortly after 6 p.m. The weather service... Read more
8:30 – The Saskatchewan NDP says the Sask Party government is using profits from gaming and lotteries to help cover losses at Crown corporations like SaskPower instead of directing that money toward services like healthcare and education. Does this mean the province’s utility... Read more
Environment Canada says the storms moved slowly, allowing heavy rain to fall over the same areas for an extended period.
A 29-year-old Saskatoon man has been charged with luring a child and extortion after an investigation by the Saskatchewan Internet Child Exploitation Unit.
According to police, officers executed a search warrant at a home in Saskatoon on Thursday, where they seized and examined electronic devices.... Read more
TABER — A pro-separatist billboard in a southern Alberta town of 10,000 was the focal point for a rally on Sunday calling for the province’s independence.
About 150 people braved strong winds and a deluge of rain in a Smitty’s restaurant parking lot to take part in the protest organized... Read more
OTTAWA — Indigenous community members have encouraged federal officials to reflect on how the Order of Canada can overcome its “deep colonial symbolism and associations,” says an internal government presentation on efforts to modernize the Canadian honours system.
The April presentation... Read more
TORONTO — Doctors are urging people to seek medical attention if they have any contact with bats to prevent potential rabies infection.
In Monday’s issue of the Canadian Medical Association Journal, infectious disease physicians described the case of a child who died of rabies almost two... Read more
Cargill Ltd.'s influence over Canadian agriculture is set to grow under a proposed takeover of... Read more
City council unanimously approved a plan to talk with the YMCA about operating the facility, which has increased in cost from $65 million to at least $95 million as originally planned.
The last time Kenny Chaplin broke the Guinness World Record for most trees planted in 24 hours, the year was 2001 and he was a much younger man. He's doing it all again in 2026 at the village of Buena Vista, Sask.
Celebrating the history of Saskatchewan and the 100th anniversary of 620 CKRM with a look back at news from the last hundred years.
Agribot uses AI, radar data to forecast crop performance.
Berries score six in sixth inning, go on to 10-2 victory in showdown between East Division’s top teams, Beavers roll to 16-3 win over Giants
WASHINGTON (AP) — Americans have grown less proud of their country's history or the way its democracy works over the past decade, according to a new AP-NORC poll.
Americans’ pride in the U.S. on several key attributes has dropped since 2017 — including the nation's military and its... Read more
Here is a roundup of stories from The Canadian Press designed to bring you up to speed …
Fans erupt with joy after Canada defeats South Africa in World Cup knockout game
Fans across the country joyfully roared for Canada after it beat South Africa 1-0 in a nail-biting FIFA World Cup knockout... Read more
VICTORIA — A rich food supply and past conservation efforts have turned British Columbia's Salish Sea into a festival ground for whale-spotting, but the visibility of one species points to a case of starvation, an expert says.
Julia Adelsheim, a marine biologist with Wild Whales Vancouver, says... Read more
OTTAWA — Canada is pushing for safe, equitable adoption of artificial intelligence at the United Nations, where Ottawa's ambassador says AI is a significant priority for his team.
"AI governance is something that the UN has to do — has a responsibility to do," David Lametti told The Canadian Press... Read more
Some weather watches still remain in Saskatchewan.
Stingers overcome seven-point deficit in target score, go on to 105-103 win in Canadian Elite Basketball League action
Qu’Appelle Valley buffalo effigy brings Indigenous art, youth and conservation together.