Category Archives: Saskatchewan
Tariff worries pile on wildfire woes for Sask. forestry industry
New tariffs on softwood lumber imports implemented by the U.S. this week are adding another concern for the industry in Saskatchewan, which was already concerned about its future after this year's mas...
Oct 16, 2025

Feds announce $69.5 million for Sask. infrastructure projects
Federal and provincial leaders were in Air Ronge on Thursday to announce an investment of $69.5 million through the Canada Community Building Fund (CCBF). Those present for the announcement included M...
Oct 16, 2025

Carney says government will introduce tougher bail, sentencing rules next week
OTTAWA - Prime Minister Mark Carney says his government will introduce tougher bail and sentencing standards for violent crime in a bill that will be introduced next week.Carney says the legislation w...
Oct 16, 2025

'This breach of trust is shocking': former Lloyd hockey exec gets 2 years for stealing over $273K
A former executive of the Lloydminster Minor Hockey Association (LMHA) was sentenced Wednesday to two years in a federal penitentiary for defrauding the non-profit of more than $273,000 over five year...
Oct 15, 2025

Tony Merchant, prominent Regina lawyer known for class-action lawsuits, dead at 80
Prominent lawyer Tony Merchant, well known for spearheading class-action lawsuits across the country, has died.His wife, Pana Merchant, says he died Monday at their home in Regina after a battle with ...
Oct 15, 2025

Prince Albert Police Service adds drone to fleet of crime-fighting tools
Criminals running from police in Prince Albert will have to look over their shoulder and up in the sky in the future. The police service is implementing the use of a drone, which Chief Patrick Nogier ...
Oct 15, 2025
Scams and digital fraud on the rise in Saskatchewan
Investors and businesses need to be more and more wary when wading through transactions online these days, as reports of fraud and scams pile up.Fraud in Saskatchewan is becoming more digital, accordi...
Oct 15, 2025
Court hears closing arguments in Roderick Sutherland’s manslaughter trial
During closing arguments in Roderick Sutherland's manslaughter trial on Tuesday, Crown prosecutor William Burge suggested Sutherland was involved in Megan Gallagher's death from beginning to end.Suthe...
Oct 15, 2025
‘Share tradition, not the flu’: Over 11,500 people book influenza, COVID shots in Sask.
Every shot counts.The province's Fall Immunization Program officially kicked off Tuesday morning and health-care professionals, like Chief Medical Health Officer Dr. Saqib Shahab, rolled up their slee...
Oct 15, 2025

Manhunt underway for suspect wanted on assault, threats charges
RCMP in Warman are asking the public to report any sightings of a 31-year-old man wanted after failing to appear in court.Police say Lee Campbell, who sometimes goes by the name Dylan Bird, is wanted ...
Oct 14, 2025