Saskatchewan

Government won’t support committee recall for investigation into Weekes’ claims

The Sask. Party Government is giving a big "no" to the Sask. NDP's plan to launch an investigation into allegations made by Speaker Randy Weekes, saying there's already a process to address and resolv...

Jun 11, 2024

Clearwater River student wins bronze at national science fair

A graduating Grade 12 student from Clearwater River Dene Nation has returned to northern Saskatchewan with a bronze medal from a national science fair.Ava Haynes recently got back from Ottawa where sh...

Jun 11, 2024

'It's a beautiful feeling': Quadruplets at home after several months in hospital

After about three months in Saskatoon's Jim Pattison Children's Hospital, the leap day quadruplets are all finally at home. "The first baby (Aleah) came home about two weeks ago," said their mother Sa...

Jun 11, 2024

Saskatchewan RCMP overhauls existing incident command structure after James Smith Cree Nation stabbings

Shortly before a mass stabbing on the James Smith Cree Nation, the commanding officer of the Saskatchewan RCMP Rhonda Blackmore conducted a tabletop exercise with her team that she says was 'eerily si...

Jun 11, 2024

Nine children receive 'various injuries' in Saskatchewan school bus crash; RCMP

RCMP in southern Saskatchewan say nine children are being treated for "various injuries" after the school bus they were in collided with an SUV at a rural intersection and rolled into a ditch.Police s...

Jun 11, 2024

Sask. Party MLAs focus on law and order in leadup to election

Two provincial ministers and local MLA Alana Ross were at the Prince Albert Police Service's main station Monday to talk about changes to provincial laws that will give officers more tools to work wit...

Jun 10, 2024

Canada’s Got Talent winner Rebecca Strong to perform at upcoming Rattlers game

Rebecca Strong, who was catapulted to fame after winning the million-dollar prize on Canada's Got Talent last month, will make a halftime performance during an upcoming Saskatchewan Rattlers game in S...

Jun 10, 2024

Saskatchewan’s tourism sector saw major increases in 2023

Tourism in Saskatchewan was up in 2023, with overnight visits to the province and travel spending both increasing significantly following the COVID-19 pandemic.According to the Government of Saskatche...

Jun 10, 2024

Capital gains proposal to be presented to Parliament on Monday, Freeland says

The Liberal government plans to take the first legislative step Monday toward increasing the inclusion rate on capital gains.Finance Minister Chrystia Freeland flagged the timing Sunday, saying the go...

Jun 10, 2024

Hundreds of uncertified teachers being used to fill shortages in Saskatchewan

It's well known that schools across the province and nation are struggling to fill teacher vacancies. What may be less known is the number of uncertified teachers working in Saskatchewan classrooms.Ac...

Jun 10, 2024