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.”
From business growth and health-care improvements to fundraising milestones, Assiniboia has plenty of community successes to celebrate.
A memorial recognizing an elderly Saskatoon man’s murder has been destroyed again.
Harvey Myron Zoerb’s body was found near Fairhaven School over two years ago... Read more
Kamsack awaits a final PDAP report before addressing flood damage and concerns about Highway 8 culvert changes.
VICTORIA — A British Columbia municipal leader says the snap provincial election at the end of October is a "party foul" that is already soaking up staff and attention from city and town elections already scheduled for Oct. 17.
Cori Ramsay, a former Union of British Columbia Municipalities... Read more
A longstanding partnership aims to create additional opportunities for students on the Prairies.
The Saskatchewan Indian Institute of Technologies, alongside Boeing, celebrated the grand... Read more
“Is it the blood that flows through our veins, or is it the culture we were raised in and our chosen family?” Gail Maurice asked.
The award-winning Métis actor, director, writer and producer from Beauval, Sask., is the creator of Blood Lines, a new... Read more
Gary Brotzel, who has led the Regina Red Sox since the team’s rebirth in 2005, is stepping away from his role as the team’s general manager.
Mitch MacDonald, who has been with the team for 13 seasons as a player, coach and manager, is set to take over the role for the 2027 season.
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Mackenzie Art Gallery hosts Wake Windows: Circle Time starting Oct. 2.
Weyburn scored three power-play goals in just over four minutes in the first period.
OTTAWA — Canadian flags were at half-mast and the skirl of bagpipes rung out as hundreds of police officers marched onto the lawn on Parliament Hill to honour those who have fallen in the line of duty.
The Canadian Police and Peace Officers’ annual memorial service on Sunday recognized five police... Read more
The Saskatchewan Trucking Association is praising the provincial government’s crackdown on trucking companies accused of violating immigration rules and exploiting newcomers.
Executive director Susan Ewart said the association supports enforcement under... Read more
Creative Visions Productions to perform ‘Come From Away’, the story of stranded passengers in Gander after 9/11 attacks
OTTAWA — Conservative Leader Pierre Poilievre is pitching a plan to cut federal taxes on diesel fuel and help ensure Canada has affordable supplies of the fuel in the future.
Poilievre says Canada already produces enough diesel to meet national demand, but transportation bottlenecks leave some... Read more
If you’ve ever ordered pizza in Saskatchewan, you’ve probably noticed it’s a little different from what you’ll find elsewhere.
It’s thick, loaded and layered with cheese... Read more
Swift Current trucker appeals his Freedom Convoy conviction and 18-month conditional sentence as Crown seeks harsher sentence.
Think About This: Why ask for governments to step in?
A tie game at halftime quickly got away from the Regina Rams on Saturday.
The Saskatchewan Huskies scored three straight touchdowns in the third quarter before... Read more
The Regina Thunder won a battle of the kickers on Saturday night in Saskatoon, locking up the top spot in the Prairie Football Conference.
Harry Case made six field goals for the visiting Thunder, helping Regina beat Saskatoon 19-6 in their... Read more
No injuries occurred in the fire, which is under investigation.
TORONTO — Five things to watch for in the Canadian business world in the coming week:
Smith-Ford event
Alberta Premier Danielle Smith and Ontario Premier Doug Ford will be at an event in Calgary talking about Canada's economic future on Monday. The premiers are expected to discuss how Canada builds... Read more
One of the university’s largest undeveloped properties could eventually become a new hub for housing, retail and community services.
Albertans will vote on several proposals, including three of which would likely require the support of more than half of Canada's legislatures.
EDMONTON — Alberta Premier Danielle Smith's counterparts across the country are keeping their cards close to their chest on where they stand on the major constitutional reforms Smith is sending to a provincewide vote next month.
Smith's four proposals, three of which would likely require the... Read more
Sometimes disregarding hardiness ratings leads to interesting results.
OTTAWA — As Canada plans an ambitious expansion of defence and economic activity in the Arctic, regional experts are asking whether it has enough diplomats to build the ties it wants in the North.
"The Arctic is a geopolitical hot spot," said Natan Obed, president of Inuit Tapiriit Kanatami. "The (... Read more
MONTREAL — Polls are opening for the first day of advance polling in Quebec ahead of general elections.
Voters have the option of voting today and on Monday, from 9:30 a.m. to 8 p.m, ahead of the Oct. 5 election.
Five parties are expecting to win seats in the election — the Coalition Avenir... Read more
MONTREAL — Martine Ouellet, the former Bloc Québécois leader and Parti Québécois cabinet minister, says parties offering new ideas face an enormous challenge to get anyone elected, due to a lack of media attention as well as party financing that is allocated according to the results of the last... Read more
Saskatoon Blades fans were treated to a new goal song on Saturday night, as ‘Blitzkrieg Bop’ by Ramones played on repeat at SaskTel Centre.
A five-goal performance struck the right chord with the 7,379 fans on hand for Saskatoon’s home opener, as the Blades left the ice with a decisive 5-2 victory... Read more
Blades take 5-2 victory over Raiders, Warriors battle to 3-1 win over Brandon Wheat Kings
Regina remains undefeated on campaign with 19-6 victory in Saskatoon
Hudson Bay could cut 3,000 km off the U.S. Gulf route to Europe, making Canada’s failure to develop it harder to justify.
A senior economist with Farm Credit Canada predicts that both fixed and variable rates are going to ‘grind higher.’
The Saskatchewan Huskies were howling loud Saturday after a dominant third quarter lifted them to a 38-31 win over the Regina Rams.
Maddox Schultz and Dayton Deschamps named full-time alternate captains, Kolton Bridgeman as home alternate, Zach Moore as road alternate
Hospitals of Regina Foundation welcomes $250,000 contribution.
The Saskatoon Palestine Coalition is planning an Oct. 3 rally and march calling for Palestinian rights and an end to the war in Gaza.