Saskatchewan News
In case you missed it, here’s a look back at some highlights from the 620 CKRM Gala “100 Years in One Night.”
Tristan Honch Rosendahl is wanted by Battlefords RCMP for an aggravated assault charge laid in relation to an Aug. 25 incident in North Battleford.
Jupiter rises in the east around 4 a.m.
About 20 per cent of imports come from two countries notorious for producing fraudulent honey – India and Thailand.
Gene Autry and Roy Rogers helped turn low-budget westerns into a Hollywood money machine.
CALGARY — Premier Danielle Smith avoided the topic of provincial separation as she marked the anniversary of Alberta joining Confederation, but she noted in a short speech that Canada recognizes the province's importance.
"We are Canada's economic engine. More than ever, Canadians understand what... Read more
Astronaut Joshua Kutryk on the edge of making Canadian history in upcoming six-month space mission.
The Canadian Meat Council said it supports interprovincial meat trade but wants one inspection system.
The event, named after Diezel's brother Riley, showcases the Estevan Motor Speedway's hobby stock class.
Mathew Baker's duck was the first to cross the finish line at the Estevan Humane Society fundraiser.
Environment Canada is reminding the public that tornadoes can be wrapped in rain and may not be visible.
The primary hazards with these thunderstorms will be strong wind gusts of 90-100 km/h, large hail, and heavy rainfall. Brief tornadoes are also possible with intense thunderstorms.
OTTAWA — Nepalese community organizations across the country cancelled annual cultural festivals this weekend following devastating flash flooding in Nepal and China.
This weekend would normally be the annual Teej festival, a Hindu practice celebrating womanhood, but organizers in cities including... Read more
Financial assistance to students pursuing post-secondary education in broadcasting and related fields.
For more than a century, a piece of prairie near Assiniboia has been home to generations of the Bakkestad family.
Tollef and Bergit Bakkestad homesteaded the land in 1909. Their son Elling and his wife, Jean, later farmed it for about 60 years, raising their four daughters there.
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Clearwater River Dene Nation (CRDN) has launched a safety checkpoint along Highway 955 north of La Loche as uranium exploration activity continues to grow in the western Athabasca Basin.
The checkpoint took effect on Tuesday and is located on CRDN reserve land along the main route into uranium... Read more
A Midale mother worries staffing problems at Regina’s pediatric diabetes program will mean longer trips, higher costs and more time away from work and school for families across southern Saskatchewan.
Jennifer Simmons’s seven-year-old daughter, Kinsley, was diagnosed with Type 1 diabetes in... Read more
Heavy rain resulted in the closure of the underpasses at Albert Street at Saskatchewan Drive and Broad Street at Saskatchewan Drive and Broad Street at Dewdney Avenue.
Athabasca Street West will be closed between 12th Avenue Northwest and 13th Avenue Northwest while the work is being completed.
Researchers’ commentaries reaching worldwide audiences.
A third candidate has entered the byelection in British Columbia's Abbotsford-Mission riding where the leader of the provincial Conservatives is trying to win a seat.
The CentreBC party, which is not represented in the legislature, announced Lakhwinder Jhaj as its candidate in the Sept. 26 vote.... Read more
Wild weather conditions hit many parts of Saskatchewan on Sunday, with heavy rain closing several roads in Regina, a critical tornado alert and severe thunderstorm warnings issued.
Environment Canada meteorologist Chris Stammers said the unsettled conditions are being driven by a strong low-... Read more
OTTAWA — Google’s maps service has updated to display “Lake America” when people in the United States search for the term, after U.S... Read more
Stellar pre-season sees former 1,000 yard CFL receiver crack NFL squad’s 53-man roster
A Swift Current man pleaded guilty this week after assaulting a person with a frozen pizza earlier this summer.
On July 6, 34-year-old Cortez Johnson assaulted a person by hitting them with a frozen pizza. The parties were known to one another, and Johnson was significantly intoxicated at the time... Read more
A bit of a mixed bag to be sure, but the Riders found a way to get things done in a 28-24 win.
Changing colours on the leaves also means changes transit schedules and service for Saskatoon Transit this fall.
With the return to classes for elementary, high school... Read more
Iran’s supreme leader, Ayatollah Mojtaba Khamenei, urged rulers of Muslim nations to “know your real enemy, understand its plans and... Read more
The Friends and Fairways Golf Tournament raised $122,395 for a new integrated health-care facility.
DHADING, Nepal (AP) — Authorities in Nepal warned of possible fresh flooding on Sunday and urged residents in flood-affected districts to remain on high alert after water levels rose in the Bhotekoshi River.
Flood warning notices were sent to people’s phones early Sunday as rescue crews... Read more
Museum expansion will showcase thousands of artifacts, create new exhibits and strengthen Melfort's role as a heritage destination.
September in Saskatoon brings fireworks, festivals, football and fall fun
Think About This: Three foundational business artifacts must be reimagined from first principles: the org chart, the job description and the performance review.
As major gaming companies continue moving toward digital-only releases, one Saskatchewan retro gaming advocate says consumers could be giving up more than they realize.
Jared Dormer, co-creator of Saskatchewan Retro GameCon, said... Read more
A 13-year journey is coming to an end for the animal shelter in Weyburn.
After planning and fundraising since 2013, the new Weyburn Humane... Read more
Of the dozens of plays which line the Saskatoon Hilltops playbook, you’d be hard pressed to find many that don’t involve Charles Sawi somehow.
Aside from quarterback Griffin Sander, no player on the Hilltops touches the football more than Sawi.
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The cost of living and the economy are taking centre stage as the Quebec election campaign enters its fourth day.
The Quebec Liberal Party is promising to cap rents and service fees for seniors in privately managed homes, while Québec solidaire wants a rent cap for all tenants.
The Quebec... Read more
OTTAWA — Google Maps has updated to display "Lake America" when people in the United States search for the term.
Canadians will still see it written out as Lake Ontario — unless they specifically search for the term Lake America.
The search giant said in a post on its corporate website that it made... Read more