Saskatoon News
Residents in Saskatchewan are favourable towards the new Provincial Disaster Assistance Program (PDAP) changes announced on Thursday.
The province said the... Read more
The City of Saskatoon has decided against reopening University Bridge to general traffic for the time being.
“After discussions with emergency services and the Saskatchewan Health Authority, the decision to open the University Bridge to general traffic has been delayed temporarily to ensure... Read more
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — President Donald Trump said Friday that Darline Graham, the sister of the late Lindsey Graham, has his support to run for a full term to replace her brother in the U.S. Senate.
He wrote on social media that she “has been a WINNER all of her life and, should she... Read more
OTTAWA — Conservative Leader Pierre Poilievre is demanding more information from Prime Minister Mark Carney about the deal made with the Trump administration to open the Gordie Howe International Bridge.
The Bloomberg news service reported today that there is no provision to cover debt servicing... Read more
OTTAWA — Mexico's foreign affairs minister said Friday his government will engage in trilateral talks with the U.S. and Canada on the continental trade pact when "it's appropriate."
Roberto Velasco Alvarez, who was in Ottawa to meet with Foreign Affairs Minister Anita Anand, was asked whether... Read more
B.C. Premier David Eby says he'll be telling Prime Minister Mark Carney that no trade deal with the U.S. is better than a bad one at a first ministers' meeting where he says he'll also push Ottawa for American-style anti-racketeering laws to go after organized crime.
Eby and other premiers are set... Read more
EDMONTON — It didn't take long for a potential candidate to emerge looking to take over a key Edmonton riding for the Alberta NDP that's currently held by party leader Naheed Nenshi.
Former journalist, school board official and federal NDP candidate Trisha Estabrooks says she'll be seeking the NDP... Read more
People all over the globe are flocking to Regina for the opening weekend of The Odyssey.
Saskatchewan Science Centre, chief operating officer, Ryan Holota, said on... Read more
June storms in Manitoba and Saskatchewan, along with flooding in the Montreal area, caused more than $1.1 billion in insured damage, the Insurance Bureau of Canada says.
TORONTO — Ontario Premier Doug Ford is losing two more cabinet ministers, as one resigned Friday amid criticism for expensing hotel stays in Toronto despite living in the city and a second announced his retirement.
Stan Cho, who represents the north Toronto riding of Willowdale, resigned his post... Read more
OTTAWA — A small Ontario First Nations community that was burned to the ground by a raging wildfire on Monday is being deprived of the help it needs because the federal government doesn't recognize it as a First Nation, the community's lawyer said.
Residents of Collins First Nation, a remote... Read more
VANCOUVER — The Canadian Cancer Society says the certification of a national class-action lawsuit against the makers of JUUL e-cigarettes is an important step in holding companies accountable for alleged misleading marketing of vaping products.
The B.C. Supreme Court certified the action against... Read more
OTTAWA — The Ontario Court of Appeal has ruled that "Freedom Convoy" organizer Pat King is guilty of intimidation and has ordered a new sentencing hearing.
King was charged with a number of offences for his leading role in the February 2022 demonstration that gridlocked much of downtown Ottawa for... Read more
Two people are dead after a bear attack in northern Saskatchewan, the province's Ministry of Community Safety confirmed in a news release.
Two people are dead after two separate highway incidents in Saskatchewan on Wednesday.
Nipawin RCMP continue to investigate following a single-vehicle rollover on July 15, that claimed the life of a 25-year-old man.
The Margo, Sask. man was declared dead by EMS at the scene and his family has been... Read more
Some lanes of Circle Drive will see closures and restrictions over the weekend, in addition to the ongoing construction work happening throughout the city.
In a news release, the... Read more
Some priority roads are closing over the weekend, and a main stretch of roadway will be closed overnight while work is done on it for next week or so.
The City of Saskatoon is alerting people to the impacts these construction projects might have on their commute around the city in the coming days.... Read more
Levels have returned to a more normal level along the river in Saskatoon.
In a release, the Water Security Agency (WSA) announced flows... Read more
Kids don’t always talk well, but rather than fret about... Read more
Sarah Mills thinks Canada should face criticism for... Read more
For many Canadians, the grocery store has become a place where every aisle comes with a calculation.
Dr. Sylvain Charlebois, senior director of the Agri-food Analytics Lab at Dalhousie University in Halifax, said the pressure at the checkout is revealing a bigger story about affordability and... Read more
Wildfires are burning in several provinces, forcing thousands of people from their homes. Smoke from those fires is choking out millions in major cities across North America.
Here's a brief look at what is happening in different parts of the country:
ONTARIO
Dozens of forest fires continue to... Read more
The Northern Tornadoes Project (NTP) has now confirmed three tornadoes and a downburst in southern Saskatchewan last weekend.
An investigation by NTP damage survey teams has led... Read more
Two people have died in what officials are calling a suspected wildlife-related incident near McTavish Lake.
La Ronge RCMP received a call on July 15 about the incident, the province shared in a news release on Thursday. During the investigation, two individuals were found deceased.
... Read more
8:30 – For a century, the Regina Royal Canadian Legion has been a place of remembrance, service and community for veterans and their families. To mark this historic anniversary, guest host Tamara Cherry is joined by Reid Hill, President, Royal Canadian Legion Regina Branch... Read more
The lights go dark.
A low rumble rolls through the speakers.
A hard-rock version of ‘The Thunder Rolls’ begins to shake the room as fans turn toward the entrance, waiting for the next entrance.
AJ Ouellette steps through the curtain.
Read more Saskatchewan Stories from Brittany Caffet... Read more
Smoke from devastating northern Ontario wildfires may only briefly improve today before poor air quality returns.
Environment Canada says the hazy, smoky conditions will return this evening in all regions and could persist into the weekend.
A slew of forest fires continues to burn across the... Read more
Here is a roundup of stories from The Canadian Press designed to bring you up to speed …
Trump uses prime time address to raise doubts about US elections ahead of midterms
President Donald Trump has used a prime time address to question the legitimacy of U.S. elections and push for more... Read more
OTTAWA — The Royal Canadian Legion is celebrating both its 100th anniversary and what it describes as a surge in new memberships.
Gov. Gen. Louise Arbour will participate in a commemorative ceremony at the National War Memorial in Ottawa on Friday morning to recognize the Legion's anniversary.... Read more
OTTAWA — An American diplomat raised several questions about the Gordie Howe bridge in a phone call shortly before U.S. President Donald Trump's February comments on the cross-border project ignited a political frenzy, newly released records reveal.
Hundreds of pages of emails, obtained by The... Read more
TORONTO — The perils of wildfire smoke don't stop at the lungs or the heart. They can also affect the brain.
Recent research shows tiny particles from wildfire smoke — known as PM2.5, fine particulate matter — are so small they can travel deep into the lungs.
But they don't always end their... Read more
PEMBERTON, BRITISH COLUMBIA, CANADA — Fire crews in the small bedroom community of Pemberton, B.C., worked through the night to battle a wind-whipped wildfire.
Emily Fardad with the BC Wildfire Service has said crews have made progress on the Signal Hill blaze and that winds are not blowing flames... Read more
The opposition party says parents are having a hard time finding a daycare close to their home, and what doesn't help... childcare license applications are being denied.
Agricultural commodity buyers from more than a dozen countries are convening in Saskatoon to match with producers to diversify trade.
WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump used a primetime address to the nation Thursday to once again raise doubts about the results of past elections, reviving a subject he's long used to make unproven claims and deny his loss in the 2020 election.
Trump’s speech presented... Read more
2:05 – Starting Lineup
The Open is underway and some of your favourite’s are struggling early. The NHL has dropped its schedule for the 2026-27 season. Did LeBron James reveal where he may end up next during a live podcast today? The MLB season has fired back up after... Read more
Increased benefits are being put in place to help residents after stormy spring and summer seasons, the Saskatchewan government announced Thursday.