Saskatchewan

Saskatchewan gov’t cutting off assistance to offenders

The Saskatchewan government is making it harder for people with outstanding warrants to collect benefits.The government on Monday said the Warrant Intelligence Team - which operates within the Ministr...

Nov 06, 2023

RCMP probing three crashes on Saskatchewan roads

Two people died and four people were hospitalized after three separate crashes on Saskatchewan roads over the past four days.On Friday at around 12:45 p.m., RCMP officers got a call about a collision ...

Nov 06, 2023

OB-GYN worried about sex ed classes as gov’t reviews third-party presentations

When Dr. George Carson heard about the provincial government's pause on third-party presentations in schools, his first thought was it was the wrong thing to do.In August, as part of its announcement ...

Nov 06, 2023

Three dead after falling through ice on lake near Humboldt

Two men and a girl are dead after they fell through the ice on a lake near Humboldt on Saturday.In a release Monday, the RCMP said officers were called at around 2:20 p.m., to a house on Humboldt (Sto...

Nov 06, 2023

Environment Canada warns of fog and snow Monday

After a weekend of weather warnings in the province, Mother Nature made life difficult for drivers on Monday.Environment Canada issued fog and freezing advisories for west-central and southern Saskatc...

Nov 06, 2023

Sask. NDP joins calls for local occupational training program

The Saskatchewan NDP is raising the alarm about a shortage of occupational therapists.The official opposition is putting the provincial government on blast for failing to attract and recruit medical s...

Nov 05, 2023

'Very duped': Indigenous musicians upset over Buffy Sainte-Marie ancestry revelations

Buffy Sainte-Marie, wearing a shining dress and long necklace, was led on the stage by a group of Indigenous people in traditional regalia after she was inducted into the Canadian Music Hall of Fame i...

Nov 05, 2023

Humboldt Lions officially part of the pride, receive charter into global organization

Even though they have already been busy in the community, the Humboldt Lions Club welcomed community members and fellow Lions from across the province to their charter night on Saturday.The internatio...

Nov 05, 2023

Cougars lock down Raiders for shut out victory

The Prince George Cougars came into the Art Hauser Centre on Saturday night and took care of business, blanking the Prince Albert Raiders 5-0 behind some stellar goaltending.Cougars' rookie netminder ...

Nov 04, 2023

Moe receives 97 per cent approval at Sask. Party convention

The Saskatchewan Party held its 2023 convention on Saturday, when Premier Scott Moe received 97 per cent approval ahead of the scheduled 2024 election."Some of the most significant challenges that we'...

Nov 04, 2023