Saskatchewan News
Natural Resources Canada has announced $1.25 million to six projects to strengthen wildfire preparedness and response capacity.
Special weather statement continues for many northern communities.
It is with sadness that the family announces the sudden passing of James Allan Orr of Moose Jaw on July 6, 2026, at the age of 62. James enjoyed spending time in his garage, tinkering and fixing things. A true jack of all trades, he could often be found
Every Friday, Murray Wood takes a look back at the week’s news and decides who’s hot... Read more
It is with heavy hearts that we have to say goodbye to our Dad, Papa, Chapan, Brother, Mentor, and Friend. A man whose strength, knowledge, and unwavering spirit left a lasting impression on everyone fortunate enough to know him. Leon was truly a
Opening cash prices from Bunge with futures prices from David Derwin of Ventum Financial.
Sarah Mills says summer camps mean kids disconnect for a while, learn to make friends... Read more
A liquor retailer has been ordered to pay thousands in fines and surcharges after pleading guilty to a violation of Saskatchewan’s occupational health and safety regulations.
According to the Ministry of Labour Relations and Workplace Safety, WH Wines & Spirits Ltd., which operates as Willow... Read more
Every July, one event always finds its way onto my TV, the Calgary Stampede. Sure, the midway, concerts and pancakes get plenty of attention, but for me, it's always been about the rodeo and, especially, the Rangeland Derby.
It's festival season at Ness Creek.
The Saskatchewan RCMP is asking the public to keep an eye out for a 46-year-old man who’s wanted on a charge of sexual assault.
According to police, Christopher Cook is wanted in connection with a sexual assault investigation that began in the Onion Lake area in June.
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The Supreme Court of Canada has reinstated the mandatory minimum sentence for offenders who obtain or solicit sexual services from a minor in exchange for money.
In doing so, the country’s highest court overturns a May 2024 decision by the Quebec Court of Appeal in which it ruled that the... Read more
Ashley Morin, who was 31 years old, went missing on July 10, 2018, in North Battleford. Investigators continue to treat her disappearance as a homicide.
Think About This: More AI use does not necessarily mean greater productivity.
Full closures of priority one roads starting this weekend and Monday.
The site has been recently awarded a $24 million building permit by the City of Regina.
Christopher Cook may be driving a blue Chevrolet Silverado truck with Sask. license plate 764 PEW.
Bresaylor Heritage Museum hosting tour and potluck on Saturday, July 25.
Saskatchewan has the third-lowest unemployment rate among the provinces, behind Manitoba and Quebec.
Parade one highlight of a day of family fun.
The European Union accused Meta on Friday of breaching its social media law by designing Facebook and Instagram to get users hooked, and demanded it disable “key addictive features” like infinite scrolling.
The EU’s executive arm issued a fresh set of charges against Meta Platforms as part of... Read more
Anonymous information can be provided to Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-8477.
Anonymous information can be provided to Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-8477.
While the music is drawing thousands of fans to Country Thunder Saskatchewan this weekend, the scorching temperatures are taking centre stage as campers look for ways to... Read more
Started in 1987, the TD Sask Jazz Fest continues to grow into one of the province's premiere events
MIAMI (AP) — Ashleigh Hallam teaches English as a second language at her local library in Indiana. Soccer is now teaching her Spanish as a second language.
For her, this World Cup couldn’t make more sense.
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The Saskatchewan Ministry of Health has issued an overdose alert after a pair of deaths on the Onion Lake Cree Nation this month.
According to the ministry, the Saskatchewan Health Authority and Onion Lake Emergency Medical Services reported “multiple overdoses and two suspected overdose deaths”... Read more
8:30 – It’s been a challenging summer for many across the province dealing with significant flooding and wildfires. At the same time, a recent independent review found the SPSA was not fully prepared for last year’s wildfire season. Marlo Pritchard, president of... Read more
After nine appearances in his first Western Canadian Baseball League season, rookie pitcher Reid Beck has settled into a groove with the Saskatoon Berries.
Nearing the All-Star break and already past the midway mark of the Berries season, Beck has become a key part of Saskatoon’s bullpen as the... Read more
Glen Suitor believes the CFL has effectively managed the situation involving former Saskatchewan Roughriders receiver Ajou Ajou, who was reinstated by the league last Tuesday and has since signed with the Calgary Stampeders.
OTTAWA — The national unemployment rate was 6.5 per cent in June. Statistics Canada also released seasonally adjusted, three-month moving average unemployment rates for major cities. It cautions, however, that the figures may fluctuate widely because they are based on small statistical samples.... Read more
OTTAWA — A quick look at Canada's June employment figures (numbers from the previous month in brackets):
Unemployment rate: 6.5 per cent (6.6)
Employment rate: 60.8 per cent (60.7)
Participation rate: 65.0 per cent (65.0)
Number unemployed: 1,469,200 (1,482,400)
Number working: 21,139,700 (21,121,... Read more
OTTAWA — Canada's national unemployment rate was 6.5 per cent in June. Here are the jobless rates last month by province (numbers from the previous month in brackets):
_ Newfoundland and Labrador 8.2 per cent (9.6)
_ Prince Edward Island 7.6 per cent (6.7)
_ Nova Scotia 6.5 per cent (7.1)
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Statistics Canada says the economy continued to add jobs in June with a gain of 18,000 positions.
That was enough to push the unemployment rate down a tenth of a point to 6.5 per cent.
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For generations of people in Moose Jaw, the Snowbirds have been more than a spectacle in the sky.
With the Canadian Forces Snowbirds preparing for what could be their final performance at their home base in Moose Jaw for several years, some former team members and supporters are calling on the... Read more
An annual opportunity to hook new participants on fishing returns to the province this weekend.
Free Fishing Weekend takes place July 11-12, inviting residents and visitors to enjoy the lakes and rivers Saskatchewan has to offer.
Saskatchewan’s Ministry of Environment said it’s the 37th... Read more
The RM of Corman Park will reopen negotiations with Saskatoon and Martensville on the biosolids pipeline, adding new conditions.
Miller Express take 15-2 win over Bombers, Regina takes 10-9 walk-off win over Dawgs
WASHINGTON (AP) — Many Jewish adults feel unsafe in the United States, a new AP-NORC poll finds, with a majority saying they feel less safe than they did before Hamas' Oct. 7, 2023 attack on Israel.
The survey from The Associated Press-NORC Center for Public Affairs Research points to... Read more
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US and Iran exchange intensifying fire across Mideast, threatening ceasefire deal
The United States has launched new airstrikes against Iran, and Tehran responded by targeting Gulf countries.
Back-and-... Read more