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Hotels still facing hardship: Hospitality Saskatchewan
It continues to be a hard time for hotels, with vacant rooms and mounting bills to pay.Hospitality Saskatchewan CEO Jim Bence said there is a misconception that large hotel chains have "deep pockets" ...
Jan 22, 2021

‘I feel like I owe them’: Williams-Lambert stays with Riders
The Saskatchewan Roughriders wanted to keep Jordan Williams-Lambert in green and white, and the receiver decided to repay that sentiment by signing a new deal."(It was) just the interest, the interest...
Jan 22, 2021

Canadian rankings to be used to determine final wild-card spots at Scotties and Brier
Curling Canada has decided to use the national ranking system as its selection criteria for the final wild-card berths at the Scotties Tournament of Hearts and Tim Hortons Brier. The announcement clea...
Jan 22, 2021

Driver killed in three-vehicle collision south of Lloydminster
A 64-year-old woman from Lone Rock, Saskatchewan has died, following a three-vehicle collision south of Lloydminster.Last night, Maidstone RCMP responded to a call of the collision around 7 p.m. which...
Jan 22, 2021

New advocacy group launches pre-election ad campaign against O'Toole, Conservatives
OTTAWA - A new third-party advocacy group is launching an ad campaign aimed at ensuring Conservative Leader Erin O'Toole never becomes prime minister.The Protecting Canada Project will start airing to...
Jan 22, 2021

Hank Aaron, baseball's one-time home run king, dies at 86
ATLANTA - Hank Aaron, who endured racist threats with stoic dignity during his pursuit of Babe Ruth's home run record and gracefully left his mark as one of baseball's greatest all-around players, die...
Jan 22, 2021

Hank Aaron, baseball's one-time home run king, dies at 86
ATLANTA - Hank Aaron, who endured racist threats with stoic dignity during his pursuit of Babe Ruth but went on to break the career home run record in the pre-steroids era, died early Friday. He was 8...
Jan 22, 2021

Ontario and Quebec report decreasing numbers of people in hospital with COVID-19
Ontario and Quebec are reporting a decrease in the number of people hospitalized with COVID-19 as Canada's largest two provinces remain under significant restrictions. There are 2,662 new cases in Ont...
Jan 22, 2021

Rapid COVID-19 tests important to reopen safely: Business group
OTTAWA - A group of large businesses in Banff National Park is proposing a rapid COVID-19 testing project meant to help reopen the economy safely. The head of the group Yannis Karlos says rapid testin...
Jan 22, 2021

Saskatchewan Music Awards Online
SaskMusic is pleased to confirm that the 2020 Saskatchewan Music Awards will be revealed in a special pre-filmed event premiering Sunday, January 24, 8pm CT on SaskMusic's Facebook page and YouTube ch...
Jan 22, 2021