Saskatchewan

Tornado watches issued for parts of Saskatchewan

People in western Saskatchewan should keep an eye on the sky Monday.Environment Canada issued tornado watches for areas around the Battlefords, Big River, Biggar, Green Lake, Kindersley, Maidstone, Me...

Jun 05, 2023

SaskPower expects to approach record as heat wave lingers

The heat has probably inspired you to switch on your air conditioner and have it running more often than normal. If that's the case, you've got a lot of company. SaskPower projects they will approach ...

Jun 05, 2023

Flair tops Canadian airlines with average number of complaints per 100 flights: CTA

The Canadian Transportation Agency says Flair Airlines Ltd. has the highest number of complaints per 100 flights of all the major airlines in Canada, as airlines have had a rocky recovery year with de...

Jun 05, 2023

Wildfire tally tops 140 as thousands more evacuate northwestern Quebec

Wildfires in northwestern Quebec prompted thousands to evacuate the area over the weekend, as the number of blazes pushed past 140 and the military geared up to fight the encroaching flames - even as ...

Jun 04, 2023

Saskatchewan Roughriders release veteran Canadian running back LaFrance

Veteran Canadian running back Kienan LaFrance is looking for a new team.The 32-year-old Winnipeg native was among 22 players released by the Saskatchewan Roughriders, the team announced Sunday. CFL te...

Jun 04, 2023

Pats’ Bedard named CHL player of the year

Regina Pats captain Connor Bedard collected more hardware Saturday.The 17-year-old centre was named the Canadian Hockey League's player of the year, top draft prospect and top scorer.Bedard is the fir...

Jun 04, 2023

Officials declare Halifax-area wildfire largely contained as rain brings relief

Heavy rain and some military reinforcements arrived to assist efforts on Saturday to quell the wildfires that have destroyed homes and caused the evacuation of thousands of people across Nova Scotia. ...

Jun 03, 2023

Saskatchewan Roughriders top Winnipeg Blue Bombers 28-16 in CFL pre-season finale

Craig Dickenson didn't need to watch much of Trevor Harris to be satisfied with the Saskatchewan Roughriders' new quarterback.The head coach saw Harris make a brief - but perfect - appearance as the v...

Jun 03, 2023

One northern Quebec town evacuated as wildfires spread; others allowed to return home

Another northern Quebec town was evacuated due to an out of control wildfire on Saturday as the federal government confirmed that Canadian Forces personnel would be deployed to help combat forest fire...

Jun 03, 2023

Pop culture more than just comics and collectibles for man with troubled past

As a young boy, Ryan Richard would often escape his own life by diving into the world of comics. He spent hours reading and collecting. "Some of my sketches even hung on the walls of the old Tramps co...

Jun 03, 2023