Saskatchewan

Sask. teachers say student needs are being “triaged” and $40M increase needs to be higher

The Saskatchewan Teacher's Federation (STF) is asking the province to make its education budget predictable and sustainable, saying that right now teachers are having to pick and choose which students...

Jun 02, 2023

Make-A-Wish fundraiser raises over $175K

A fundraiser for Make-a-Wish Saskatchewan raised over $175,000.The event was held Thursday at the Moon Lake Golf Club and Prince Albert's Gale Granrude was among the special guest speakers.In November...

Jun 02, 2023

First Saskatchewan-made satellite to launch Saturday

Saskatchewan, we're about to have liftoff!On Saturday, the first-ever Saskatchewan-made satellite will be launched. It has the label of "RADSAT-SK," and will be aboard the SpaceX CRS-28 rocket.A team ...

Jun 02, 2023

Jobs on the line as Riders head to Winnipeg for pre-season finale

The Saskatchewan Roughriders are off to Winnipeg to face their arch-rivals in their pre-season finale.A lot will be on the line for members of the Roughriders, as jobs could be won or lost depending o...

Jun 02, 2023

Future of mining in Sask. discussed at Chamber luncheon

Standing in front of business owners in Prince Albert on Thursday, the President of the Saskatchewan Mining Association shared the success and future of the industry.Pam Schwann discussed the past yea...

Jun 01, 2023

Province providing $40M to help school divisions hire staff, manage growing enrolment numbers

School divisions across Saskatchewan are getting funding to help with the growing number of students.The province announced on Thursday they were providing an additional $40 million with half being gi...

Jun 01, 2023

Lung Sask. praises new warning labels on cigarettes, but says more needs to be done

Many organizations are praising Health Canada's new warning labels on individual cigarettes and that includes Lung Saskatchewan.On Wednesday, Health Canada officially unveiled the new warning labels t...

Jun 01, 2023

Canada Dental Benefit could mean fewer patients in dental school clinics says College of Dentistry

It's now been a few months since Canada's National Dental Benefit came into force and while it's a big benefit for families and young children, there's some concern for aspiring dentists.The federal g...

May 31, 2023

No child luring occurred: Warman RCMP

Despite an email from the local school division warning of an alleged child luring incident in Warman, the city's RCMP division says it didn't happen.On Monday afternoon, the Prairie Spirit School Div...

May 31, 2023

City awards contract for new Meadow Lake multiplex project

The City of Meadow Lake announced Wednesday it has awarded a design-build contract for its new $51 million multiplex facility to Quorex Construction Services Ltd. The city said in its release the proj...

May 31, 2023