Category Archives: Saskatchewan
Short-track silver for Canada, women’s hockey captain Poulin out vs. U.S.
MILAN - Canada picked up its first silver medal of the Milan Cortina Olympics on Tuesday with a silver in the short-track speedskating mixed team relay.William Dandjinou, Kim Boutin, Flix Roussel and ...
Feb 10, 2026 Canada captain Marie-Philip Poulin will not play after she was injured in Canada’s 5-1 win over Czechia on Monday. (Image Credit: The Canadian Press)
Grey Cup tours across the region
The Saskatchewan Roughriders have begun their Grey Cup community tour starting in northeast Saskatchewan.The CFL title trophy first arrived at the Humboldt Broncos game on Saturday night, before trave...
Feb 10, 2026 Saskatchewan Roughriders offensive lineman, Logan Ferland, at his old school in Melfort (MUCC) with the Grey Cup. (Image Credit: Saskatchewan Roughriders/Facebook)
CFL Free Agency to open as Saskatchewan Roughriders put together 2026 roster
CFL free agents can officially sign with their new teams Tuesday.After the CFL Free Agent communication window last week, reported deals can now become reality with the period opening.After winning th...
Feb 10, 2026 Saskatchewan Roughriders general manager Jeremy O'Day has been busy trying to put together another championship team in 2026. (Image Credit: Britton Gray/980 CJME)
Sask. residents provided access to court activity
During the month of January, there were 104,685 court appearances in Saskatchewan.There were 7,861 new criminal code charges laid.Those are among the statistics now available in a new court data dashb...
Feb 09, 2026 Prince Albert Provincial Court. (Image Credit: Nigel Maxwell/ paNOW Staff)
'I feel sick to my stomach': Witness alleges abuse of vulnerable residents at Wilkie care home trial
Allegations of physical and sexual mistreatment of vulnerable care facility residents surfaced Monday as a witness testified about repeated inappropriate conduct at a Wilkie group home during the open...
Feb 09, 2026 North Battleford Provincial Court (Image Credit: battlefordsNOW Staff)
Air Canada suspends flights to Cuba amid aviation fuel shortage
Air Canada says it is suspending service to Cuba because of a shortage of aviation fuel on the island. The airline says it took the decision after the Cuban government announced aviation fuel would no...
Feb 09, 2026 Air Canada aircraft sit parked at Vancouver International Airport as a United Airlines flight from Chicago prepares to land, in Richmond, B.C., on Monday, Aug. 18, 2025. (Image Credit: THE CANADIAN PRESS/Darryl Dyck)
Saskatchewan designer, jeweller see work featured at the 2026 Olympics in Italy
Stephanie Schmidt knows how to train like an athlete, and she also knows how to design for them.The Regina designer helped create Team Canada's curling uniforms for the 2026 Milano Cortina Winter Olym...
Feb 09, 2026 Stephanie Schmidt said she wanted Team Canada's curlers to feel proud while wearing the jerseys she designed. (Image Credit: Gillian Massie/980 CJME)
‘They were brothers’: Players, families remember 3 who died in Alberta highway crash
When Sawyer Smith thinks about teammates Caden Fine and JJ Wright, he remembers an instance of team tomfoolery on the golf course.He was with Cameron Casorso on the course when Fine and Wright brought...
Feb 09, 2026 A spectator takes a photo of a memorial for three hockey players killed in a car accident at the town arena before the start of the Stavely Mustang hockey game in Stavely, Alta., Sunday, Feb. 8, 2026. (Image Credit: THE CANADIAN PRESS/Todd Korol)
New Archbishop hopes to blend Indigenous and Catholic spirituality
In his native tongue of Tamil, Susai Jesu's name literally translates to Joseph Jesus.Catholicism runs deep in the Indian-born priest who was recently appointed archbishop of the Archdiocese of Keewat...
Feb 08, 2026 Archbishop of Keewatin-Le Pas Susai Jesu has previously served communities in Northern Saskatchewan. (Image Credit: Missionary Oblates of Mary Immaculate - OMI Lacombe Canada)
Marguerite Riel Centre hosts human trafficking information event
The Marguerite Riel Centre hosted a 'Help Stop Human Trafficking' information event at the Kerry Vickar Centre in Melfort on Friday. The discussions featured several guest speakers outlining the types...
Feb 07, 2026 (Image Credit: ID 171196819 © Tinnakorn Jorruang | Dreamstime.com)