Category Archives: Saskatchewan
‘One of the biggest scandals in First Nations history’: Arcand
There's been radio silence from the Federation of Sovereign Indigenous Nations (FSIN) since a federal audit was released, according to Saskatoon Tribal Council Chief Mark Arcand."This is probably one ...
Sep 26, 2025

"I'd rather be working right now": Postal workers strike over Canada Post reforms
John Harper was visibly upset while picketing outside of the Canada Post office in Prince Albert Friday morning."Nobody here doesn't want to work. I'd rather be working right now. I've got girls and a...
Sep 26, 2025

Federal government posts $7.8B deficit for April-to-July period
OTTAWA - The federal government posted a budgetary deficit of $7.8 billion for the first four months of its 2025-26 fiscal year.According to the Finance Department's monthly fiscal monitor, the result...
Sep 26, 2025

What the Canada Post strike means for your passports, pension cheques and more
OTTAWA - With Canada Post workers hitting picket lines, the flow of mail across the country has stopped.Here's what the move means for items you may have been expecting in your mailbox.Mail deliveryCa...
Sep 26, 2025

Lloydminster-born paramedic receives medal for efforts during Tisdale emergency
A Lloydminster woman has been honoured with an award after helping to save several lives during an emergency that took place near Tisdale. Bailey Steier, who works as a paramedic at Melfort Ambulance ...
Sep 25, 2025

Prince Albert school Legacy project honours former mentor
The experience of seeing and hearing over 150 young children singing in Cree left Vi Thunderchild feeling both proud and excited.Thunderchild and members of her family were invited to John Diefenbaker...
Sep 25, 2025

High humidity causes harvest delays in Saskatchewan
Wind, rain, and waterfowl were the main causes of crop damage this week in Saskatchewan, while harvest was delayed because of rain and high humidity. According to the Saskatchewan Ministry of Agricult...
Sep 25, 2025

Canada Post set to reduce frequency of letter mail delivery: minister
OTTAWA - Public Works and Procurement Minister Jol Lightbound said Thursday Canada Post will reduce the frequency of door-to-door letter mail delivery to shore up its finances and save itself from an ...
Sep 25, 2025
Parliamentary budget watchdog forecasts sharp rise in deficit to $68.5B this year
The parliamentary budget officer said Thursday he expects the coming fall budget will reveal a sharp increase in Ottawa's deficit that puts the government's previous fiscal anchors in jeopardy.Ottawa'...
Sep 25, 2025

North West College opens $250K simulation lab in Meadow Lake to boost rural health training
Crystal Refugio says North West College's (NWC) new healthcare simulation lab feels just like stepping onto a hospital floor."I think it's super cool. It definitely mimics what we work at in real life...
Sep 25, 2025