Category Archives: Saskatchewan
WestJet reversing move to install tight seating layout
MONTREAL - WestJet is cancelling a new seat configuration that squeezed an extra row on board many of its planes and left passengers with less legroom.In a message to staff obtained by The Canadian Pr...
Jan 16, 2026

Mother from Air Ronge, son from Meadow Lake split $1M Lotto MAX win from ticket purchased in Kinistino
Tracy Fiske thought she was unlucky when she couldn't find a turkey to buy for family supper. Stores in Melfort didn't have any, so she drove to Kinistino."While we were there, I stopped at the gas st...
Jan 16, 2026

Buckets of trouble with 92 km/h wind gusts across central Sask.
Fierce winds made their presence known across Saskatchewan on Thursday. In Prince Albert, they were strong enough to put a KFC bucket on ice.The strongest winds recorded by Environment Canada yesterda...
Jan 16, 2026

Fire Department cautions homeowners to keep vents clear
The Humboldt Fire Department (HFD) is reminding residents to clear all vents around their homes.It's a message that extends across the province since recent windy weather has pushed snow closer to hom...
Jan 16, 2026
Sask. Premier Scott Moe calls tariff deal with China a ‘tremendous, landmark agreement’
Premier Scott Moe is feeling optimistic after Canada and China struck a deal that will significantly reduce tariffs on canola products, a keystone of Saskatchewan's economy.The deal announced on Frida...
Jan 16, 2026

Carney reaches ‘landmark’ tariff-quota deal with China on EVs, canola
BEIJING - The Liberal government has reached a deal with Beijing to slash tariffs on a set number of Chinese electric vehicles in exchange for China dropping duties on agriculture products, Prime Mini...
Jan 16, 2026

Alberta health records now shared with Sask. providers in Lloydminster
Alberta has launched a tightly controlled pilot project that allows a small number of Saskatchewan-based health-care providers in Lloydminster to view Alberta health records when treating Alberta resi...
Jan 16, 2026

Not unusual for black bears to emerge from den during winter months: wildlife expert
After watching a video circulating on social media of bear running on a froze lake in Northern Saskatchewan, a provincial wildlife specialist said while the situation isn't normal, it also isn't unusu...
Jan 15, 2026

A mix of conditions on area highways
The fluctuation in temperatures this week, coupled with today's strong winds, have made driving conditions less than ideal in parts of the province. Travel is not recommended on all area highways surr...
Jan 15, 2026
Suspect arrested more than a year after $130K stolen from Lloydminster ATM
Lloydminster RCMP arrested a Calgary woman in connection with a break-and-enter at an ATM that resulted in the theft of more than $130,000 in cash.The incident occurred in the late morning of Dec. 29,...
Jan 15, 2026