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Saskatchewan not expected to meet new child-care space goal: Report
Thousands of parents across Saskatchewan are still hoping and waiting for a coveted subsidized daycare space under the $10-a-day program.There aren't enough to go around, and a new report from the Can...
Jan 29, 2026 The Canadian Centre for Policy Alternatives said the provincial government had only created 6,915 new child-care spaces after setting a goal of 28,100 new spaces over the first five years of the subsidized daycare program. (Image Credit: File photo/CJME)
‘Not their story to tell’: Broncos families angry over Netflix hockey tragedy series
The story of a small-town hockey team reeling after several of its teenage players are killed in a bus crash would probably seem familiar to Canadians, but Netflix says its new series has nothing to d...
Jan 29, 2026 A memorial is displayed for the victims of the Humboldt Broncos bus crash on the corner of highway 35 and highway 335 near Codette, Sask. on Saturday, April, 6, 2019. (Image Credit: THE CANADIAN PRESS/Kayle Neis)
The allure of outdoor rinks in Saskatchewan
Skating on an outdoor rink (ODR) in Saskatchewan when conditions say you shouldn't is a mindset that runs deep in the province. It's the Prairies' pastime. Instead of hiding from the cold, people own ...
Jan 28, 2026 One of nine outdoor community rinks in Prince Albert. (Image Credit: File photo/paNOW Staff)
Getting to know Battlefords North Stars forward Kobe Sawyer
Next up in the series of Battlefords North Stars player profiles is forward Kobe Sawyer. Sawyer is from Victoria, British Columbia (BC) and has 28 points (13G-16A) in 36 game so far this season. Sawye...
Jan 28, 2026 Kobe Sawyer is in his second year with the Battlefords North Stars with 28 points this season. (Image Credit: Byron Hildebrand Photography/Facebook)
Living Sky schools receive $10K grant to keep suicide-alertness training free
A $10,000 grant will allow students across northwest and west-central Saskatchewan to continue accessing suicide-alertness training at no cost, as Living Sky School Division (LSKYSD) works to strength...
Jan 28, 2026 (Image Credit: ID 137658259 © Tero Vesalainen | Dreamstime.com)
Riders re-sign All-CFL receiver KeeSean Johnson: Reports
The Saskatchewan Roughriders are expected to have back one of their top targets from 2025.According to reports from The Canadian Press' Dan Ralph and TSN and The Green Zone CFL insider Dave Naylor, Ke...
Jan 28, 2026 Wide receiver KeeSean Johnson was among the league leaders in multiple categories in 2025. (Image Credit: Saskatchewan Roughriders)
Officials confirm Maidstone moose 'Elliott' did not survive rescue attempt
Conservation officers report Maidstone's community moose did not survive attempted relocation due to pre-existing poor health conditions. Town residents spent the weekend documenting the moose named E...
Jan 28, 2026 'Elliott' the moose visiting the town of Maidstone. (Image Credit: Monique Gessner/Facebook)
SaskPower to formally evaluate large-scale nuclear technology for use in Saskatchewan
In addition to its plans around small, modular nuclear reactors, SaskPower is also beginning the formal process to evaluate large reactors for use in Saskatchewan.The provincial government said nuclea...
Jan 28, 2026 Cooling tower's four, left, and three are seen at the nuclear reactor facility at the Alvin W. Vogtle Electric Generating Plant, Friday, May 31, 2024, in Waynesboro, Ga. (Image Credit: AP Photo/Mike Stewart)
Bank of Canada holds key interest rate steady at 2.25% in soft economy
The Bank of Canada held its benchmark interest rate steady Wednesday and forecasts a gradual economic recovery from the U.S. tariff shock.The policy rate remains at 2.25 per cent after the central ban...
Jan 28, 2026 The Bank of Canada building is shown in Ottawa on Wednesday, March 12, 2025. (Image Credit: THE CANADIAN PRESS/Sean Kilpatrick)
Public concern grows after farm dog euthanized due to kill snare on city property
Public concern has risen in the Battlefords after a farm dog was caught in a kill snare located on City property. Earlier this month, trapping activities began at the City's Waste Management Facility ...
Jan 28, 2026 North Battleford's Waste Management Facility sign and Oakley, the farm dog ensnared on city property. (Image Credit: battlefordsNOW Staff and Shallen Barabash/Facebook)