Saskatchewan

Weather records fall for second straight day in Sask.

Weather records are falling like dominoes in Saskatchewan.The province has been enjoying warm Pacific air brought in by El Nio, which has led to a lack of snow and temperatures well above freezing for...

Dec 07, 2023

'All of a sudden my gun went off': Former Sask. Mountie takes the stand at murder trial

Content warning: this story contains graphic depictions of sex and violence.A former Saskatchewan RCMP officer, charged with first-degree murder, is maintaining he never intended to hurt or kill Brade...

Dec 07, 2023

‘It adds stress:’ Sask. farmers react to amended carbon tax relief bill

Some Saskatchewan farmers are speaking out against the latest amendment to Bill C-234.The private member's bill introduced in the House of Commons was intended to create exemptions for farmers paying ...

Dec 07, 2023

Freezing rain warnings issued for Central Saskatchewan

Freezing rain warnings have been issued by Environment and Climate Change Canada for communities across central Saskatchewan.This includes Prince Albert, North Battleford, and Melfort. Places like Mea...

Dec 06, 2023

P.A. set to host week-long international raw materials conference

People from across the world interested in Canada's raw materials will be coming to Prince Albert.The Canadian Centre for Raw Materials Display Inc. (CaCeRMDI), a non-profit stationed in Saskatchewan'...

Dec 06, 2023

Bank of Canada holds its key interest rate steady at 5% in final decision of 2023

The Bank of Canada once again held its key interest rate steady at five per cent Wednesday, encouraged by evidence that higher rates are helping bring inflation down."Higher interest rates are clearly...

Dec 06, 2023

'It just got weird': family members testify on day two of former mountie's murder trial

Content warning: The following story contains graphic depictons of violence.A former Saskatchewan mountie, accused of first degree murder, was assaulted and harassed on numerous occasions by the man w...

Dec 05, 2023

Lack of snow in Sask. could be good for deer population

There's hope the little amount of snow across Saskatchewan will help increase the deer population.Over the last two winters, certain areas have seen numbers drop by over 25 per cent.Dale Barks, a wild...

Dec 05, 2023

Sask. Olympian reflects on Sinclair’s career ahead of final game for Canada

Canadian soccer fans are getting ready to say goodbye to one of the greatest female soccer players of all time.On Tuesday night at BC Place in Vancouver, Christine Sinclair will take to the pitch wear...

Dec 05, 2023

Sask. sets record for surgeries between April and September

The Saskatchewan government says the province's surgical system is working at a record pace.In a media release Tuesday, the government said 47,748 procedures were done between April 1 and Sept. 30, th...

Dec 05, 2023