Saskatchewan

Surge of fake cash circulating in Lloydminster triggers RCMP warning

RCMP are urging businesses to be cautious after several recent reports of counterfeit Canadian bills circulating in Lloydminster.Police say that over the past few weeks, officers have responded to mul...

Dec 11, 2025

Supply issues in Sask. housing market likely to persist despite steady interest rate

With Canada's central bank holding its key interest rate steady at 2.25 per cent, the Saskatchewan Realtors Association says mortgage holders won't face any immediate payment shocks.However, Tyler Hud...

Dec 11, 2025

Provincial Auditor says SIGA financial statements are reliable

An examination of the annual financial statements of the Saskatchewan Indian Gaming Authority (SIGA) shows that the documents are reliable, reported the provincial auditor on Tuesday. The group runs m...

Dec 10, 2025

‘Take a breath’: Sask. premier, trade leaders react to Trump tariff threats on fertilizer

Saskatchewan isn't too worried about U.S. President Donald Trump's tariff threat on fertilizer, yet.Trump told reporters on Monday that he may impose "very severe tariffs" on fertilizer from Canada in...

Dec 10, 2025

Bank of Canada leaves key interest rate unchanged at 2.25%

The Bank of Canada has left its key interest rate unchanged at its final rate decision of the year.The policy rate remains at 2.25 per cent after the Bank of Canada lowered it by a quarter point in Oc...

Dec 10, 2025

Hotel noise complaint leads to sexual assault investigation in Lloydminster

A noise complaint at a Lloydminster hotel early morning last week led RCMP to a sexual assault investigation and the arrest of three men.Police say officers were called to the hotel around 3:47 a.m. o...

Dec 09, 2025

Snowmobile registration fees increase to help clubs across the province

Snowmobile registration fees are rising to better support clubs facing higher operating expenses. The Saskatchewan Snowmobile Association (SSA) collects the money from each registered snowmobile, then...

Dec 09, 2025

Goose rescued from Prince Albert riverbank had injured wing

At the tail end of fall, a goose that did not head south with the rest of its flock was recently rescued from the banks of the North Saskatchewan River in Prince Albert. The goose was posted on a loca...

Dec 09, 2025

'The doors are opening': Sask. First Nation chief sees hopeful shift in Ottawa

Having witnessed sacred belongings return to their homelands and taken part in national conversations in Ottawa, a Saskatchewan First Nation chief says he senses the federal government opening its doo...

Dec 09, 2025

Highways closed as freezing rain, high winds and snow hammer parts of Saskatchewan

Parts of Saskatchewan are being hit by freezing rain, strong winds and a dump of snow, creating difficult driving conditions and leaving some highways closed.Environment Canada issued a range of weath...

Dec 09, 2025