Saskatchewan

PBCN begins ground penetrating radar search of former residential school site in Sturgeon Landing

A historical moment took place in Sturgeon Landing on Friday.Elders, survivors, and community members of the Peter Ballantyne Cree Nation (PBCN) gathered together in ceremony to launch an official gro...

Oct 02, 2023

Won Ska Cultural Public School renamed to honour late educator Victor Thunderchild

Won Ska Cultural Public School in Prince Albert was renamed on Monday morning to honour and continue the legacy of late local teacher and role model, Victor Thunderchild. During a wet and rainy ceremo...

Oct 02, 2023

Bayer got into country music and the reason will have you smiling from ear to ear

When new music is introduced in the radio industry, the inclination is to interview the artists. But in this case, that would have been really hard to do - because some of the artists aren't even huma...

Oct 02, 2023

City of P.A. rejects claims by CUPE for halting vote to end strike for inside workers

The City of Prince Albert is upset with CUPE 882 leadership decision to halt a ratification vote which would have ended the strike for inside workers.Members were set to vote on a new deal on Friday, ...

Oct 02, 2023

Saskatchewan Roughriders legend George Reed dead at 83

George Reed, one of the CFL's all-time greats, has died according to the Saskatchewan Roughriders.The organization announced the former running back passed away on Sunday - a day before his 84th birth...

Oct 01, 2023

‘Sore loser:’ CCLA slams Sask. government over notwithstanding clause

The provincial government continues to receive backlash for its naming and pronoun policy as well as its announced use of the notwithstanding clause.Harini Sivalingam, equality director of the Canadia...

Oct 01, 2023

UPDATE: Dillon RCMP find missing man

Update: RCMP say they found Roy Nezcroche.He was located safely on Oct. 1. --Dillon RCMP are seeing the public for help in location a missing man from Buffalo River Dene Nation (Dillon). Roy Nezcroche...

Oct 01, 2023

Pedestrian seriously injured after being hit by car in La Ronge

A person suffered serious injuries after being struck by a vehicle in La Ronge. Just before 4:00 p.m. Friday, RCMP responded to the incident at La Ronge Avenue and Nunn Street. The initial investigati...

Oct 01, 2023

P.A. house suffers significant inside damage from fire

No one was hurt during a house fire in Prince Albert.The city's fire department was called to Cowan Drive on Friday around 6:50 p.m.When firefighters arrived, they found smoke coming out of the buildi...

Oct 01, 2023

Saskatchewan’s minimum wage reaches $14 per hour

Saskatchewan's minimum wage was increased today to $14 an hour.But with the new increase comes the question of whether the minimum wage is yet high enough. According to Lori Johb, president of the Sas...

Oct 01, 2023