Category Archives: Saskatchewan
Sask. residents to see improved work conditions, tax savings due to law changes
As the calendar flips over to 2026, the Government of Saskatchewan says a number of legislative and tax changes are expected to keep more money in the pockets of residents, especially the lowest earne...
Jan 01, 2026

Jobs, economy top voters’ priorities at the end of a turbulent 2025: Nanos poll
OTTAWA - A year-end poll from Nanos suggests Canadians will want to see action from the Liberal government on major economic files in the new year.Just over one in five respondents to the poll publish...
Jan 01, 2026
RCMP still searching for suspects after fatal Big Island Lake shooting
Saskatchewan RCMP say Major Crimes investigators are still working to identify and locate suspects in a shooting on Big Island Lake Cree Nation that caused one dead and three injured and prompted a da...
Dec 31, 2025

Two Saskatchewan residents receive Order of Canada appointments
A businessman and philanthropist originally from Biggar, and a lawyer, author and activist from Maple Creek have received a prestigious recognition. Her Excellency the Right Honourable Mary Simon, Gov...
Dec 31, 2025

Former Onion Lake Cree Nation Chief Henry Lewis dies at 70
Onion Lake Cree Nation is mourning the passing of former Chief and Okimaw Henry Joseph Lewis, a long-serving Indigenous leader whose advocacy for Treaty rights and community well-being left a lasting ...
Dec 31, 2025

'We're actively monitoring': RCMP lift dangerous persons alert after deadly Big Island Lake shooting
Saskatchewan RCMP ended a dangerous persons alert Tuesday afternoon after a shooting on Big Island Lake Cree Nation left one person dead and three others injured earlier in the morning, as the investi...
Dec 30, 2025

Team Canada pride glows bright at Prince Albert home
There is no questioning Russell Sanderson's support for Canada at this year's World Junior Hockey Championship.A large digital board hanging up his garage provides live score updates, and a series of ...
Dec 30, 2025

One dead, three injured as police look for armed suspects near Big Island Lake Cree Nation
One person has been confirmed dead and three others injured on Big Island Lake Cree Nation. RCMP issued an update on an ongoing situation in the community as they continue to hunt for two armed suspec...
Dec 30, 2025
Outlook water system tampering costs estimated at $100,000, security improvements planned
The Town of Outlook's recent water mishap is expected to cost the community around $100,000.Kevin Trew, the town's chief administrative officer, said that figure is just the preliminary estimate of ho...
Dec 30, 2025
Team Canada determined to snag gold medal, starts IIHF World Juniors 3-0
Team Canada has started its the world junior hockey championship strong, with a 3-0 record.The Red and White is looking for a record 21st gold medal at the IIHF World Juniors, and to rebound from a pa...
Dec 30, 2025