Category Archives: Saskatchewan

Ontario musher wins Canadian Challenge
Jesse Terry of Sioux Lookout, Ont, has crossed the finish line of the 10-dog Canadian Challenge Sled Dog Race.He travelled from Elk Ridge to Missinippi, a distance of more than 280 kilometres, in just...
Feb 22, 2023

Canadian Challenge mushers reach La Ronge, Terry on final push to Missinipe
Jesse Terry, the 2022 Canadian Challenge winner, is currently in first place in this year's edition of the 10-dog race. He left the La Ronge checkpoint just before 4 p.m. on Wednesday and is now on th...
Feb 22, 2023

RCMP release sketch of suspect in Warman abduction attempt
Police have released a sketch of the man who allegedly tried to abduct a young girl in Warman last month.According to the RCMP, a girl was near a community centre when she was approached by a man in a...
Feb 22, 2023

Record-tying seven-ender sends Silvernagle to second win at Scotties
Saskatchewan's Robyn Silvernagle tied a record Wednesday at the Scotties Tournament of Hearts.Silvernagle and her North Battleford team put up a seven in the eighth end of their game against Nunavut's...
Feb 22, 2023

Sask. realtors say province has affordability problem with housing inventory
The effects of inflation have been felt throughout the entire global economy.That has had a significant impact on almost all economic activity, but Saskatchewan Realtors Association CEO Chris Guerette...
Feb 22, 2023

Indigenous storyteller shares about finding identity through storytelling
As Aboriginal Storytelling Month continues, those who have taken part in events throughout the province are sharing why the month is important to them.For Curtis Peeteetuce, honouring Aboriginal Story...
Feb 22, 2023

Cowessess First Nation chief to lead national advisory committee
Cowessess First Nation Chief Cadmus Delorme has been tasked with heading up the preservation of documents related to residential schools.Delorme previously announced he wouldn't be seeking re-election...
Feb 22, 2023

Chief Poundmaker's pipe, saddle bag returning from Royal Ontario Museum to family
Artifacts belonging to a 19th-century Plains Cree chief who was known as a peacekeeper are expected to be returned to his descendants in a repatriation ceremony at the Royal Ontario Museum.The Toronto...
Feb 22, 2023

Sask. offers hope to cancer patients in form of new treatment
Gary Carriere was told more than once he was going to die.The cancer survivor from Cumberland House underwent aggressive chemotherapy and a stem cell transfer before travelling to Montreal to receive ...
Feb 22, 2023

Day 5 of competition begins for Team Saskatchewan at the Winter Games
Team Saskatchewan added a couple more medals to its haul following Day four at the Canada Winter Games in PEI.The province's flagbearer, Luca Veeman took silver in the men's 1,500m speedskating while ...
Feb 22, 2023