Saskatchewan

Report says salaries of Sask. Crown execs down 3% from previous year

Executives at Saskatchewan's Crown corporations received $18.7 million in salary during the 2022-23 fiscal year, a drop of three per cent from the previous year.In the 2022-23 payee disclosure report ...

Oct 26, 2023

Flying Dust Councillor returning as popular character in season three of Shoresy

A councillor with the Flying Dust First Nation isn't quitting acting anytime soon.That's because Jon Mirasty is set to star in season three of Shoresy as Crave has once again renewed the hit hockey co...

Oct 25, 2023

Air Ronge council seeks trial agreement for video surveillance of village streets

Air Ronge council hopes to enter into a trial agreement with Liveable Cities to install cameras on light poles throughout the village.The topic was discussed at a regular council meeting this week, wh...

Oct 25, 2023

Sask. throne speech unveils Moe government’s agenda for 2023-24

While Premier Scott Moe maintained the Speech from the Throne delivered Wednesday held significant supports for some, he also said the reason there wasn't more in the document laying out his governmen...

Oct 25, 2023

How sediment could solve the water issues at Cumberland House

It's been nearly a week since a State of Emergency was declared by two northeast Saskatchewan communities, saying they're running out of water. The emergency declaration is still in effect for Cumberl...

Oct 25, 2023

Affordability, home ownership likely in the cards for throne speech

On Wednesday afternoon, the Saskatchewan Party government will lay out its priorities in what will likely be the last Speech from the Throne before next fall's expected provincial election.Now that th...

Oct 25, 2023

Bank of Canada holds key interest rate at 5%, keeps door open to more rate hikes

The Bank of Canada held its key interest rate steady at five per cent, but hasn't ruled out future rate hikes as price pressures remain high. "With clearer signs that monetary policy is moderating spe...

Oct 25, 2023

Multiple Sask. communities receiving funding for water infrastructure projects

The Village of Zenon Park is one of nine communities in Saskatchewan getting funding to undertake a water infrastructure project.It's receiving over $80,000 from the federal government and roughly $67...

Oct 24, 2023

Shercom questions its future in Saskatchewan after tire recycling review

Without what Shercom Industries calls a "reasonable" contract offer this week, the Saskatoon-based tire recycler has "no future in the province."That's according to a statement from the Saskatoon comp...

Oct 24, 2023

Sask. man charged for possessing zebras without proper licence

The law is black and white for a Saskatchewan man facing charges related to the seizure of five zebras.Nicholas Hazell will appear in Indian Head Provincial Court on Nov. 7 on charges of importing, po...

Oct 24, 2023