Category Archives: Saskatchewan
PM Carney meeting today with cabinet, Saskatchewan premier, canola industry leaders
Prime Minister Mark Carney has a slew of meetings today, with his cabinet, the premier of Saskatchewan and canola industry leaders.The prime minister will chair the cabinet meeting at 10 a.m.In the af...
Sep 16, 2025
Mountie shares update on investigation into fatal shooting on highway near Weyburn
A 44-year-old woman was shot and killed on Friday evening on a highway near Weyburn, and the Saskatchewan RCMP says there are still more questions than answers in the case.The woman was a passenger in...
Sep 15, 2025
Environment ministry offers tips on dealing with bats, as encounters increase
In the past few months, a number of bat encounters and bites have been reported to the province.The number of reports grew high enough for health officials and the Ministry of Environment to put out a...
Sep 15, 2025

Peatlands destroyed by wildfires in 2025 equal to fossil fuels burned by Canadians
Peatlands, also commonly known as muskegs, are an important part of the eco-system in Northern Saskatchewan and many other parts of the world. They not only provide a crucial role in maintaining the c...
Sep 15, 2025
UPDATED: RCMP continue to investigate suspicious death on Highway 39 near Weyburn
This article was updated to reflect new information from the RCMP reported at 9:22 p.m. Sunday, Sept. 14.Saskatchewan RCMP continue to ask the public for help during their investigation into the suspi...
Sep 14, 2025
U of S researchers’ new discovery may help protect against sepsis
Sepsis is the most common cause of death in hospital intensive-care units around the world, but a new discovery by researchers at the University of Saskatchewan could help improve outcomes for those p...
Sep 14, 2025
Health officials warn more people are being bitten by bats across Sask.
Residents should be careful when coming in contact with bats, in light of more reported bat bites across the province recently, say health officials.Within the past few months, there has been more bat...
Sep 14, 2025
Woman dead after SUV shot at from behind on highway near Weyburn: RCMP
A 44-year-old woman from Weyburn is dead after a bullet struck the vehicle she was a passenger of on Highway 39, northwest of Weyburn."Her death is considered suspicious and Saskatchewan RCMP Major Cr...
Sep 13, 2025

UPDATED: One still at large after attempted armed robbery on Island Lake First Nation
Update: Sept. 17, 11:15 a.m.Pierceland RCMP confirmed they arrested Tamarah Dillon, 32, of Onion Lake First Nation on Sept. 14 near Big Island Lake Cree Nation. However, they are still looking for 31-...
Sep 13, 2025
FINTRAC imposes $1.175 million penalty on SIGA for admin violations
The Saskatchewan Indian Gaming Authority (SIGA) denies the allegations and plans to appeal to the federal court.The Financial Transactions and Reports Analysis Centre of Canada (FINTRAC) announced on ...
Sep 13, 2025