Saskatchewan News
MONTREAL — The federal government has announced a $688-million contract for a new replenishment satellite to support the country's constellation of Earth-observing satellites.
Canadian Industry Minister Mélanie Joly said today that Toronto-based MDA Space Ltd. will build and launch the satellite... Read more
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There may be no better place to celebrate Canada Day than right here on the Prairies. This time of year, our small towns come alive. Ball diamonds are full. Golf courses are busy.
Pebbles to Rocks Daycare is preparing to start providing services in July.
OTTAWA — Conservative Leader Pierre Poilievre has shuffled his front bench lineup and has named Ontario MP Michael Chong as the party's new finance critic.
Chong, a veteran MP who served as the Conservative foreign affairs critic for the last six years, replaces Alberta MP Jasraj Hallan in finance... Read more
A blast of dangerous heat has settled over Ontario and southern Quebec, with the extreme temperatures expected to linger for several days as tens of thousands of people are set to gather for Canada Day and World Cup festivities.
Environment Canada warns the hot and humid conditions could last... Read more
The Alberta government is poised to make an announcement about its plans for a new West Coast oil pipeline later this week.
Sam Blackett, press secretary to Premier Danielle Smith, says there will be a “major announcement” on Thursday to share new details about the province’s... Read more
A sudden downpour flooded a Tisdale street Sunday, leaving residents cleaning up while neighbourhood children turned it into a water park.
CALGARY — The Alberta government is poised to make an announcement about its plans for a new West Coast oil pipeline later this week.
Sam Blackett, press secretary to Premier Danielle Smith, says there will be a "major announcement" on Thursday to share new details about the province's submission... Read more
If you get a text message claiming you need to appear in court for a traffic ticket, it’s likely a scam.
Both the Saskatoon and Regina police services are warning the public about the fraudulent messages. According to police, the scammers claim to be a police officer, and tell the recipient they... Read more
ANDERSON Patricia L. Anderson aged 84 years of Moose Jaw and formerly of Coderre, Saskatchewan, passed away peacefully on Sunday, June 28 th , 2026.
The Town of Burstall is asking for the return of its historic fire bell, promising no questions asked if the landmark is brought back.
Opening cash prices from Bunge with futures prices from A.J. Tooley of Ventum Financial.
WASHINGTON (AP) — New Jersey Republican Rep. Tom Kean Jr. revealed Tuesday that he spent months away from Congress being treated for depression.
“It is physical, it... Read more
The Latest from the 2026 FIFA World Cup in Canada
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Norway opens today's World Cup Round of 32 slate against Ivory Coast at 1 p.m., with star striker Erling Haaland back after sitting out the group-stage finale. France meets Sweden at 5 p.m., with coach Didier Deschamps returning to the... Read more
A good Samaritan who stopped to help another driver over the weekend ended up in a hospital, recovering from a gunshot wound.
According to the Saskatchewan RCMP, police were alerted to the case shortly before 4 a.m. on Saturday after the male victim arrived at a hospital in North Battleford.... Read more
OTTAWA — Prime Minister Mark Carney will attend the NATO summit in Ankara, Turkey next week before he jets off to Saudi Arabia — his first official visits to those countries.
NATO members are expected to gather on July 7 and 8 in Ankara to celebrate an alliance-wide increase in defence spending,... Read more
Envision Counselling has opened offices in Moosomin and Rocanville, offering free, rapid-access mental health support.
Several Canada Day events will take place on Wednesday, including at the Wascana Centre and the Government House.
WASHINGTON (AP) — The Supreme Court on Tuesday erased limits on how much political parties can spend in coordination with candidates for Congress and president, striking down a federal election law that is more than 50 years old.... Read more
Bonny Stevenson spoke about her son Quinn’s death as Saskatchewan announced tougher penalties for impaired drivers.
Health Canada has approved a generic version of Wegovy, a semaglutide drug that’s prescribed to help people lose weight.
The weekly injection is known as Svemia from the Canadian company Apotex and is pharmaceutically equivalent to weight-loss medication Wegovy from Denmark’s Novo... Read more
The scam sends a text message to people claiming to be a police officer and says the recipient has a provincial court traffic violation and must appear in court.
A popular location for spa treatments and healing waters has been getting some TLC of its own.
A ribbon cutting on Monday marked the grand re-opening of the mineral pool and thermal spa at Temple Gardens Hotel & Spa in downtown Moose Jaw. The $2.1 million renovation is happening alongside a $16... Read more
These messages often create urgency and pressure you into acting quickly.
Members of the Weyburn Police Service had more than 100 calls for service from June 21-28.
Tuesday’s action kicks off with the 4-H Beef Fed Calf show starting at 9 a.m.
The Canadian economy was back in growth mode to start the second quarter, rebounding from a mild contraction in the first three months of 2026.
Statistics Canada said Tuesday that real gross domestic product rose 0.5 per cent in April, the fastest growth rate for the economy since July 2025. The... Read more
8:30 – Canada’s electricity system is on the verge of some major changes, with new federal investments aimed at strengthening power connections between provinces and meeting growing demand. But what does this mean for power back home? Rupen Pandya, President and Chief... Read more
OTTAWA — The Canadian economy was back in growth mode to start the second quarter, rebounding from a mild contraction in the first three months of 2026.
Statistics Canada said Tuesday that real gross domestic product rose 0.5 per cent in April, the fastest growth rate for the economy since July... Read more
Three people are facing charges in connection with the alleged shooting of a dog in North Battleford on Friday.
According to the Saskatchewan RCMP, officers got a report of gunfire on Eighth Avenue North in North Battleford at around 8 p.m.
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The Government of Saskatchewan has launched a search for innovative, technology-based solutions to issues with invasive aquatic species in the province’s waters.
The innovation challenge is similar to a previous program the government ran in 2022, but this time features more funding and support... Read more
A single-vehicle rollover on the Highway 16 Bypass claimed the life of a 67-year-old man from North Battleford on Sunday morning.
According to the Saskatchewan RCMP, officers received a report about the crash on the bypass in North Battleford at around 5:15 a.m.
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Ticket prices for Thursday’s round-of-32 World Cup game in Vancouver have plummeted since it became clear Canada wouldn’t be playing there — but it’s a whole different ball game in Toronto.
Fans there will get to see two highly rated teams, as superstar Cristiano Ronaldo and the... Read more