Saskatchewan

Province investing $32 million to add 45 new portable classrooms

The Saskatchewan government is adding more classroom space around the province in an effort to address concerns raised by teachers.On Wednesday, the Ministry of Education announced an additional $32 m...

Feb 14, 2024

Sask. village giving couples a new start to their Love stories

A village in Saskatchewan is taking the meaning of love to a new level.Shelley Vallier, the mayor of Love, said the small community northeast of Prince Albert is taking reservations for its new weddin...

Feb 14, 2024

Treaty 6 First Nations part of JUNO nominated Indigenous group

From the traditional lands of Treaty 6 territory to the biggest stage in Canadian music, one band still can't believe they're headed to the JUNOS.Last week, the nominations for the 2024 JUNO Awards we...

Feb 14, 2024

Saskatchewan teachers headed back to picket lines after talks break down

Saskatchewan teachers are going back on strike.In a media release Tuesday evening, the Saskatchewan Teachers' Federation announced that talks with the province's Government-Trustee Bargaining Committe...

Feb 13, 2024

PBCN Chief confirms development of strategic plan to address challenges with gangs and drugs

To properly address the escalating crime, the first step is to tackle the root causes.The comment from Peter Ballantyne Cree Nation (PBCN) Chief Karen Bird, came during a media conference on Tuesday a...

Feb 13, 2024

Sask. Party MLA connected to second motel used by Social Services

After news broke in the fall about a motel owned by Saskatchewan Party MLA Gary Grewal that was getting business from the Ministry of Social Services and inflating prices for it, the Saskatchewan NDP ...

Feb 13, 2024

Groups announced for upcoming Men's Softball World Cup in Prince Albert

Softball players from New Zealand and Singapore will be travelling to Prince Albert later this summer. Teams from the two countries will take on Canada in the group stage of the XVIII Men's Softball W...

Feb 13, 2024

New York language society welcomes Dene language teacher among their presenters

Allison Lemaigre remembers when she first became passionate about revitalizing her Dene language."When I was able to start teaching in the classroom like that and seeing how that I could teach in my o...

Feb 13, 2024

Five guns, 210 grams of meth seized over weekend in Pelican Narrows

RCMP in Pelican Narrows had a busy weekend, arresting a dozen suspects and seizing five guns along with over 200 grams of meth. RCMP shared this photo of the items seized in two days in Pelican Narrow...

Feb 12, 2024

Recent snowfall creates good conditions for upcoming Canadian Challenge

The Canadian Challenge Dog Sled Race will go ahead as planned next week after a recent snowfall in Northern Saskatchewan."Things are looking great. That snowfall we had up in La Ronge and farther Nort...

Feb 12, 2024