Category Archives: Saskatchewan
Crown seeks adult sentence for accused in Evan Hardy attempted murder
The Crown is seeking an adult sentence for the 14-year-old girl charged after a 15-year-old girl was set on fire at Evan Hardy Collegiate, earlier this month.The case resumed at the provincial court o...
Sep 26, 2024

Pêmiska Tourism receives provincial hospitality award
A reconciliation destination south of Prince Albert has received a Hospitality Saskatchewan Award of Excellence. Pmiska Tourism has been named Indigenous Tourism Experience of the Year. "We're so hono...
Sep 26, 2024
Snow White restaurant in Biggar destroyed in early morning fire
Shock and heartbreak cloud the town of Biggar as the community woke up Wednesday morning after a devastating fire.The Snow White Family Restaurant, which has long been a staple of the community, burnt...
Sep 25, 2024

Council hears results of public meetings on city growth, despite low turnout
The efforts to learn how to grow North Battleford and become a more business-friendly environment didn't quite yield the turnout City Manager Randy Patrick expected.Four public consultations were held...
Sep 25, 2024
Snow White restaurant in Biggar destroyed in early morning fire
Shock and heartbreak cloud the town of Biggar as the community woke up Wednesday morning after a devastating fire.The Snow White Family Restaurant, which has long been a staple of the community, burnt...
Sep 25, 2024

Sask's Highway Hotline - New winter driving lingo
Saskatchewan's Highway Hotline has introduced new terminology to describe winter driving conditions, providing more straightforward and consistent messages for drivers travelling across western Canada...
Sep 25, 2024

Childerhose steps down as head coach and general manager
The Battlefords North Stars announced today that Head Coach/General Manager, Garry Childerhose has stepped down from his position due to personal reasons. The team said that out of respect for Childer...
Sep 25, 2024

Sask NDP raises possibility of insider trading by Cockrill
An investigation is underway to determine if Battlefords MLA Jeremy Cockrill used privileged cabinet information for the purpose of insider trading. The provincial NDP alleges Cockrill used informatio...
Sep 25, 2024
Free menstrual product program expands to post-secondary schools
A Saskatchewan program that provides free menstrual products to people in need is expanding.The program, which was launched in October of 2023, has already distributed more than five million products ...
Sep 25, 2024

Suspect in string of robberies dies after police pursuit; SIRT to investigate
The suspect wanted in connection with four local robberies is dead.RCMP received a report that 34-year-old Joseph "Joey" Desjarlais was in the Fishing Lake First Nation area.Several RCMP units began s...
Sep 25, 2024