Saskatchewan News
Those looking for a place to cool down now that temperatures are on the rise in Saskatchewan can look forward to spray pads opening once again in the Queen City.
The City of Regina said its spray pads have reopened for the season.
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A three-vehicle parking lot collision in Prince Albert has police there warning drivers to drive safely, especially in the warmer months.
The collision happened in the Art Hauser Centre parking lot on Thursday, around 6:20 p.m., in the south parking lot adjacent to Sixth Avenue East.
A white sedan... Read more
BEIJING (AP) — A gas explosion at a coal mine in China’s northern Shanxi province killed at least 82 people, local officials said Saturday, in what was the country’s deadliest mining accident in recent years.
The official Xinhua News Agency said the accident at Changzhi city’s Liushenyu coal mine... Read more
They’re back on Regina’s streets, and with every orange scooter that rolls out, the city shifts a little closer to a faster, cleaner, more connected way of moving.
Peter Ballantyne Cree Nation leaders are urging governments to address policing shortages and rising violence in Pelican Narrows.
CONCORD, N.C. (AP) — Kyle Busch died after severe pneumonia progressed into sepsis, resulting in rapid and overwhelming associated complications, according to a statement released by his family.
Dakota Hunter, vice president of Kyle Busch Companies, said in a news release the family received the... Read more
When Dev Shah won the Scripps National Spelling Bee in 2023 and Faizan Zaki took the title last year, they posed for remarkably similar photos on the confetti-strewn stage.
Standing next to them, beaming, was a bespectacled man in an aloha shirt, holding up a copy of his book Words of Wisdom... Read more
MONTREAL — A group of sex workers in Montreal is planning a demonstration today during Grand Prix weekend to demand better working conditions.
The Sex Work Autonomous Committee says the workers want an end to the nightly fees that dancers are forced to pay to work in clubs, as well as the full... Read more
MONTREAL — A group of sex workers in Montreal is planning a demonstration today during Grand Prix weekend to demand better working conditions.
JERUSALEM (AP) — Iran on Saturday signalled “narrowing differences” in negotiations with the U.S. after Pakistan’s army chief held more talks in Tehran and the United States weighs a... Read more
Caroline Sutherland was in prison for a gang‑related attack where the victim was zip-tied to a chair, stabbed 17 times, and burned.
Minister for PrairiesCan was in Regina last Thursday where PrairiesCan initiatives were a prime topic.
After decades of negotiations over former railway land in Meadow Lake, Flying Dust First Nation has broken ground on the first phase of a multi-million-dollar commercial development expected to include retail space, offices and a future hotel complex.
Leaders from Flying Dust, the City of Meadow... Read more
Even though Nick Wiebe still calls himself a proud Albertan, the province of Saskatchewan has been home to the linebacker for the last five years.
He spent the first three in Saskatoon with the University of Saskatchewan Huskies, before heading south to Regina in 2024 to turn professional with the... Read more
Saskatchewan’s wet and weird spring could bring an early buzz, but it may not mean the province is in for a mosquito-filled summer.
Dr. Sean Prager, an associate professor in environmental plant sciences at the University of Saskatchewan, said precipitation is likely more important than temperature... Read more
Building community connection, boosting local business and student engagement along with fostering student creativity at Assiniboia Elementary School
Tattoos, henna and harm-reduction education will support Willow Lodge during a fundraiser later this month.
All three vehicles were not driveable and had to be towed from the scene.
Young bowlers rolled strikes and shared laughs as 40 southeast Saskatchewan 4-H members gathered in Estevan.
PHNOM PENH, Cambodia (AP) — Two separate traffic accidents in Cambodia on Saturday killed at least 14 garment factory workers and injured 79 others, mostly women.
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A local business is warning others after an alleged fraud scheme resulted in an estimated $20,000 loss.
Star running back for CJFL's Regina Thunder made preseason debut Monday
Medicare is a tax-funded program that succeeds by navigating a multitude of tensions. Sickness and death are the side-effects of life. Society mobilizes great minds and massive resources to defeat the former and defer the latter. Much of the science that drives medical innovation is tax-funded, but... Read more
Saskatchewan RCMP are searching for a man believed to be responsible for the death of a 26-year-old man in a northern community where the body of a missing Ontario boy was recently found.... Read more
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Chief Whitecap School's track and field day in Saskatoon is a long jump from the usual. But one educator says it’s landing better for students.
They were carrying something that was either taken, hidden or suppressed. Each artist found that here, in Saskatchewan, they could finally become themselves. Their stories go beyond Asian Heritage Month.
CASA says children need supervision, clear boundaries and age-appropriate tasks when farm work and family life overlap.
OTTAWA — A provision in the federal government’s proposed hate crime bill to create a stand-alone hate crime offence will make it easier to investigate and prosecute those crimes, some experts say.
"The entire system, the way it's running right now, has weaknesses that cause the prosecution of hate... Read more
WASHINGTON — A high-ranking U.S. defence official says the Pentagon gave Ottawa a classified paper laying out priorities for a collective North American defence pact with Canada, but that Ottawa did not deliver a "credible" response.
That lack of response is just one of several irritants the senior... Read more
TORONTO —
Victor Lucas, a pioneer of video game journalism who made a career out of shining a spotlight on Canada’s interactive entertainment industry, was celebrated as a “game changer” by his peers in Toronto on Thursday night.
OTTAWA — A provision in the federal government’s proposed hate crime bill to create a stand-alone hate crime offence will make it easier to investigate and prosecute those crimes, some experts say.
WASHINGTON — A high-ranking U.S. defence official says the Pentagon gave Ottawa a classified paper laying out priorities for a collective North American defence pact with Canada, but that Ottawa did not deliver a "credible" response.
WASHINGTON — A high-ranking U.S. defence official says the Pentagon gave Ottawa a classified paper laying out priorities for a collective North American defence pact with Canada, but that Ottawa did not deliver a "credible" response.
Paramedic Sean McGonigle says helping people during their worst moments remains the most rewarding part of the job.
How government policies are forcing a shift toward self-employment in order to survive.