Saskatchewan

Writ for Sask provincial election to be dropped Oct. 1

Campaigning for the Saskatchewan provincial election will officially get underway Tuesday.Premier Scott Moe announced on X Monday evening that he plans to ask the Lieutenant Governor to dissolve the l...

Sep 30, 2024

Why do people wear orange on National Day for Truth and Reconciliation?

National Day for Truth and Reconciliation is a day to honour residential school survivors, those who never returned home, their families and their communities.The day is also sometimes referred to as ...

Sep 30, 2024

Experts give nod to Saskatchewan Party, but expect tight October election race

With the writs expected to drop this week for the Saskatchewan general election, political experts say Scott Moe's Saskatchewan Party is on track for a fifth majority government but will lose seats to...

Sep 29, 2024

Russia-Ukraine war dividing local cultural connections

A well-known Ukrainian dance troupe was noticeably absent from this year's Tapestrama event in Prince Albert.The Barveenok Ukrainian Dancers withdrew from the multicultural festival due to the inclusi...

Sep 29, 2024

UPDATED: Loon Lake RCMP investigating fire that torched St. George Anglican Church

UPDATE - Sept. 29, 11:38 a.m.Loon Lake RCMP confirmed that they are investigating the blaze that destroyed the St. George Anglican Church on Saturday morning. Police also confirmed that nobody was ins...

Sep 28, 2024

NFL is giving Canadian youth football programs a chance to earn funding

The NFL is giving back to youth football players, coaches and community members in Canada by giving a chance to earn funding through its Way to Play and Forward Pass programs. NFL Way to Play is a pro...

Sep 28, 2024

Eight potential graves found near site of former George Gordon First Nation residential school

From inside an old gym that was once attached to a residential school, George Gordon First Nation made a grim announcement on Friday that was felt deeply throughout the community.The Saskatchewan Firs...

Sep 28, 2024

Man injured in assault on MSFN dies in hospital, police searching for suspect

The man who was found badly beaten outside of a home on Makwa Sahgaiehcan First Nation earlier this week has succumbed to his injuries in hospital. RCMP issued the update on Friday at around 10:30 p.m...

Sep 28, 2024

RCMP seek missing person from Flying Dust First Nation

UPDATE - Sept. 28 at 9:57 a.m.: RCMP advised Dakota Rooney has been located safe and his family has been updated.---Meadow Lake RCMP are asking for the public's help in locating a missing man.Dakota R...

Sep 28, 2024

La Ronge, Meadow Lake talent involved in new film shot in Regina

Four former residents from La Ronge and an actress from Meadow Lake were involved in a horror-thriller feature film recently shot in Regina. The movie, which is called #Vanlife and was written and dir...

Sep 28, 2024