Saskatchewan News
Award-winning play Jake's Gift brings a moving story of remembrance to Swift Current as the Royal Canadian Legion marks its centennial.
Here is a roundup of stories from The Canadian Press designed to bring you up to speed …
Canadians gather for Remembrance Day ceremonies across the country
Canadians across the country are gathering today to reflect on the legacy of war and remember the men and women who served and died... Read more
VANCOUVER — Drenching rain that has been soaking southern British Columbia for days could ease today — but the reprieve might be short-lived, with yet another storm system on the way.
Environment Canada meteorologist Michael Gismondi says there will be a possible lull this morning before the rain... Read more
OTTAWA — Prime Minister Mark Carney takes off Wednesday for summits in Asia and Ireland where he'll look to advance trade and security ties.
His travels will take him to four countries and put him on the ground as high-stakes diplomacy takes place between the United States, China and Russia.
Vina... Read more
WAINWRIGHT — Four soldiers killed in a fire during a training exercise are among those being honoured today at a Remembrance Day ceremony in Wainwright, Alta.
Federal Conservative Leader Pierre Poilievre is set to attend along with other dignitaries, military members and veterans.
On Oct. 17, a... Read more
OTTAWA — The federal housing minister's office is reasserting Ottawa's goal of doubling the pace of home construction — even though references to the Liberals' hallmark affordability pledge were missing from Budget 2026.
The budget, which was tabled last week, dropped any mention of that original... Read more
OTTAWA — Canadians across the country are gathering today to reflect on the legacy of war and remember the men and women who served and died defending this country.
Canadians will mark 25 years since the start of the Afghanistan war, a conflict in which 40,000 Canadian Armed Forces members served... Read more
VICTORIA — Rain and gusty winds are in the forecast for today's Remembrance Day ceremonies in southwest British Columbia, which has received a soaking from a series of storms since last week.
Victory Square in downtown Vancouver will be among locations hosting services to honour current and past... Read more
Just a few days ago, Liam Pue and Dan DaSilva celebrated a bronze medal together at the U17 World Hockey Challenge in Oakville, Ont.
On Tuesday night, they set aside their newfound bond at SaskTel Centre after Pue led the Regina Pats to a 5-4 overtime win over DaSilva’s Saskatoon Blades.
“I much... Read more
On Wednesday, Regina residents will take time to remember those who have served and those who have been lost during annual Remembrance Day ceremonies.
The city’s main Remembrance Day ceremony will be held at the Brandt Centre. Organizers said those wishing to attend should begin arriving at... Read more
On Wednesday, Saskatoon residents will take time to remember those who have served and those who have been lost during annual Remembrance Day ceremonies.
This year’s event at SaskTel Centre... Read more
Saskatchewan dropped both games on Tuesday to fall to 2-3
Terriers improved to 3-6-0-1 on the road as they kicked off road trip
As this investigation is in the preliminary stages, RCMP say they do not have additional details to share at this time.
An oversized industrial module made a stop in Rosetown Tuesday on its way to Alberta, requiring escorts and careful traffic control.
How did a butterfly come to USask from a First World War battlefield?
Traffic disruptions will begin at 9 a.m. Nov. 12 in the King Street, 13th Avenue and Souris Avenue North area.
The investigation determined a victim was confined at a residence and assaulted.
VANCOUVER — A defendant in Steven Galloway's defamation lawsuit has testified how unproven allegations of rape and sexual assault against the author and writing professor came to light in late 2015 against a backdrop of criticism over how Galloway's employer, the University of British Columbia, was... Read more
Democrat Doris Matsui won election Tuesday to the U.S. House of Representatives representing California's 7th Congressional District, defeating Democrat Mai Vang. Matsui was born in a Japanese internment camp during World War II. She has represented Sacramento in Congress since 2005, when she won a... Read more
On Nov. 7, Battlefords RCMP received a report of a possibly impaired driver on Highway 40 near North Battleford.
Across Saskatchewan, the next generation is paying tribute to Canada’s Armed Forces, particularly those who never returned home after defending democracy.
At Saskatoon’s E.D. Feehan High School, hundreds of students packed the school’s gymnasium for an hour-long Remembrance Service on Nov.... Read more
With deep sadness, the family announces the passing of Katherine “Kay” Steffl, beloved wife of Art, devoted mother, sister, mother-in-law, grandmother, great-grandmother, and auntie, who passed away on November 5, 2026, at Chateau St.
A major federal commitment is putting Regina on the map as the future home of Canada’s newest national museum, with millions in funding and a broader mandate to tell the country’s complicated history.
The family of Leslie Trowell of Saltcoats, beloved husband of Wendy Trowell, sadly announce his passing on November 8, 2026 at the age of 75 years. The Funeral Service will be held on Friday, November 13 at 11:00 a.m.
The family of Betty Baranesky of Theodore, beloved wife of the late Mike Baranesky, sadly announce her passing on November 4, 2026 at the age of 81 years. Visitation for family and friends will be held on Friday, November 13 from 7:00 p.m.
Anne Kolybaba of Yorkton passed away November 7, 2026 at the age of 100. A funeral service will be held for Anne on Thursday November 12, 2026, at 2pm from Christies Funeral Home in Yorkton with Shelly Morris officiating.
The family of Nelson Kowalchuk of Yorkton, SK - owner of Nelson’s Sanitary Service - father to David Nelson, Daniel Owen & Devin Quinn, wishes to announce his passing on November 5, 2026. A memorial service will be held at a later date.
A Memorial Service for the late Russel Rokochy, husband to Audrey Rokochy of Foam Lake, will be held Monday, November 16th, 2026 at 11 a.m. at the Foam Lake Community Hall, Foam Lake, Saskatchewan.
Funeral Service for the late Ed Serdachny of Hyas, SK will be held on Thursday, November 12th, at 1:30 PM from the Chapel of Leson's Funeral Home, Canora. Interment to follow in the Stoney Creek Cemetery, between Stenen and Hyas.
OTTAWA — Prime Minister Mark Carney and several other world leaders who failed to attend the UN Climate Conference in Turkey have been awarded the "fossil of the day" title.
Climate Action Network International, which has handed out the satirical award since 1999, says Tuesday's edition went to the... Read more
It is with sadness that the family of Janice Grace Johnson announce her sudden passing on Saturday, November 7, 2026, in North Battleford, Saskatchewan at the age of 50 years.
A new memorial in Regina is preserving the stories of Polish veterans and families forced from their homes during two world wars, recognizing a part of Saskatchewan’s history that organizers say deserves to be remembered for generations.
New and expanded plants in Yorkton and Regina have pushed Canadian crush capacity sharply higher.
The project will move into schematic design with further refined costing.
Republican Maria Elvira Salazar won election Tuesday to the U.S. House of Representatives representing Florida's 27th Congressional District, defeating Democrat Eliott Rodriguez. Salazar, a former journalist, secured a fourth term after distancing herself from President Donald Trump's hardline... Read more
Young business owners from 48 Saskatchewan communities received $5,000 each through the province's Young Entrepreneur Bursary Program.
A 43-year-old man faces two charges after the Moose Jaw Police Service recovered a stolen vehicle and a trailer that was also reported stolen from the Saskatoon area.
After nearly a decade photographing the Regina Thunder, Estevan's Wanda Harron was on the sidelines for the team's Canadian Bowl victory.
David Fineday says he is relieved after charges against him and his son were stayed following their arrest during an encampment clearing.