Category Archives: Saskatchewan

Expect snow, messy weather this weekend in Saskatchewan
The province is expecting some nasty weather this weekend. A special weather statement was issued for all of central and southern Saskatchewan on Friday afternoon. Environment Canada meteorologist Sha...
Jan 26, 2019

Sask. First Nations company signs agreement with Ontario-based nuclear company
A new agreement could help bring more jobs to a First Nations community in northern Saskatchewan. Ontario-based Bruce Power has signed a supplier agreement with the owners of the Makwa Developmen...
Jan 26, 2019

RCMP searching for missing Besnard Lake inmate
Pinehouse RCMP is asking for help to locate Raymond Allan Montgrand. Officials say the 49-year-old left Besnard Lake Correctional Camp Friday morning. Staff at the camp near La Ronge noticed Montgrand...
Jan 26, 2019

Sentence hearing begins for driver who caused Broncos crash
The final step in court proceedings against Jaskirat Sidhu, 30, is set to begin today as family members, friends and supporters of those affected by the Humboldt Broncos crash descend on Melfort. Sidh...
Jan 25, 2019

SaskPower installing new LED lighting
You may have noticed a softer hue shining down from local street lights lately. It's part of work being done by SaskPower to replace some 98,000 bulbs across Saskatchewan with new, energy-efficient LE...
Jan 25, 2019

FSIN criticizes government over fishing investigation
The Federation of Sovereign Indigenous Nations (FSIN) is criticizing the province for their investigation that found a Canoe Lake man guilty of selling fish without a licence. Earlier this week paNOW ...
Jan 25, 2019

Young creators encouraged to enter Indigenous Arts and Stories contest
Indigenous youth who have a knack for art and writing and want to get their content out there are welcomed to submit their work for a prestigious national contest. The Indigenous Arts and Stories...
Jan 24, 2019

Etiquette expected as Kerry Vickar Centre converts into courtroom
There are a few things visitors to the Jaskirat Sidhu sentencing in Melfort need to know before proceedings begin on Monday. Due to the magnitude of victims and family members involved in the case, of...
Jan 24, 2019

Red Tape blues: How do the province and P.A. stack up?
Reducing regulations and cutting back on all that paperwork is the focus of the Canadian Federation of Independent Business (CFIB) annual Red Tape Report Card. Their latest analysis, as part of Red Ta...
Jan 24, 2019

TSB releases report on 2018 Hudson Bay area train derailment
The report is in on last summer’s train derailment north of Hudson Bay that led to minor injuries to two crew members. The two locomotives on a VIA Rail train derailed July 5, after over 100 mil...
Jan 24, 2019