Category Archives: Saskatchewan
GST break could cost Ottawa $2.7B if provinces don’t waive compensation
OTTAWA - The parliamentary budget officer says the federal government's GST holiday could cost as much as $2.7 billion, if provinces don't waive their entitlement to compensation.The Liberal governmen...
Dec 09, 2024
SARCAN Recycling now accepting variety of plastics, glass and foam packaging
SARCAN Recycling is expanding the list of items it will accept at all 73 SARCAN depots across the province.The Saskatchewan-based recycling depot is now accepting flexible plastics like plastic bags, ...
Dec 08, 2024

RCMP investigating homicide on Onion Lake Cree Nation
Saskatchewan RCMP Major Crimes is investigating a homicide on Onion Lake Cree Nation that happened early Friday morning. Police responded to reports of a shooting on the reserve at around 6 a.m. on De...
Dec 08, 2024

Sask. doctor facing professional charges in circumcision case
A Saskatoon doctor has been accused of unprofessional conduct following a high-cost adult circumcision that included a request for the patient to text unsecured post-op pictures of his genitals.Three ...
Dec 07, 2024

Prime minister appoints Bernadette McIntyre as new Saskatchewan lieutenant-governor
Bernadette McIntyre has been appointed Saskatchewan's 24th lieutenant-governor.McIntyre was Wascana Centre Authority CEO, has held senior positions with SGI and served on dozens of boards of directors...
Dec 07, 2024
Saskatchewan should brace for a blast of snow, rain and high winds
Saskatchewan is bracing for some more messy winter weather this weekend, with snow, rain and high winds expected across much of the province.According to Justin Shelley, a meteorologist with Environme...
Dec 07, 2024

35 years later: Battlefords remembers the Montreal massacre victims and confronts gender-based violence
Genevieve Bergeron, Helene Colgan, Nathalie Croteau, Barbara Daigneault, Anne-Marie Edward, Maud Haviernick, Barbara Klucznik Widajewicz, Maryse Laganiere, Maryse Leclair, Anne-Marie Lemay, Sonia Pell...
Dec 06, 2024

Three arrested after drone caught towing drugs into Sask Pen
A drone used to transport drugs into Saskatchewan Penitentiary, was observed carrying a package by way of a tow rope.That's according to Saskatchewan RCMP who noted that as a result of their investiga...
Dec 05, 2024

School bus driver charged with impaired driving in Northern Sask.
A Northern Saskatchewan school bus driver is behind bars after being caught driving drunk while on the job. The incident happened on Nov. 19 at around 3:45 p.m. when Buffalo River Dene Nation security...
Dec 05, 2024

NDP calls for investigation into increased food prices in northern Saskatchewan
The province's opposition wants an investigation into increased food cost after a scurvy outbreak in La Ronge, but efforts to bring forth a motion in the Legislature were blocked according to the moti...
Dec 05, 2024