Category Archives: GX94 News
Yorkton and Melville face growing wave of healthcare service disruptions, NDP warns
The Saskatchewan NDP says Yorkton and Melville are facing a growing wave of healthcare service closures that are putting lives at risk. Jared Clark, shadow minister for rural and remote health, has be...
Aug 19, 2025 Jared Clarke, who was recently appointed as the Saskatchewan NDP’s Shadow Minister for Rural and Remote Health, gave a media conference in front of the Yorkton Regional Hospital Monday.Calvin Daniels / Yorkton This Week
Wildfire update: Feds announce $540K for training as Sask. fires burn
The big news Monday on the Saskatchewan wildfire situation was a funding announcement by the federal government for wildfire training. During their wildfire update on Monday, Corey Hogan, parliamentar...
Aug 19, 2025 Honourable Eleanor Olszewski, Minister of Emergency Management and Community Resilience and Minister responsible for Prairies Economic Development Canada, seen at a recent annnouncement into multiple projects within Saskatchewan's agriculture sector. Jon Perez
Flight attendants union says tentative deal reached to end Air Canada strike
Air Canada and the union representing its flight attendants have reached a tentative deal to end a strike that began on Saturday morning. The airline said it will gradually begin operations Tuesday. T...
Aug 19, 2025 Striking Air Canada flight attendants rally at Vancouver International Airport, in Richmond, B.C., on Monday, Aug. 18, 2025. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Darryl Dyck
Mandatory deer and elk testing underway in Yorkton area hunting zones
Hunters in the Yorkton region will be required to submit samples from harvested animals this season as the province rolls out mandatory disease testing in select Wildlife Management Zones. The Ministr...
Aug 18, 2025 Photo: Government of Saskatchewan
Small-town filmmaker eager to share Indigenous stories
Jeromy Desjarlais is praising an experience that he said will help him grow as a filmmaker. The Lestock-area resident, who owns video production company No Budget Films, was one of 10 filmmakers from ...
Aug 18, 2025 Filmmaker Jeromy Desjarlais.Photo courtesy of CBC New Indigenous Voices
Westerns a 'fantastic experience' for Yorkton Cardinals
Yorkton U13 AAA Cardinals' coach Mark Schendel is praising the effort of the team at the Western Canada baseball championship. Yorkton travelled to Chilliwack, B.C., for the tournament, held Aug. 15-1...
Aug 18, 2025 The Yorkton U13 AAA Cardinals were among the eight teams entered. Photo courtesy of Mark Schendel
Construction underway on Yorkton's new Ma Faamii centre
Construction is underway on the new Ma Faamii Service Centre in Yorkton. Melissa Pederson, the director of infrastructure with Mtis Nation-Saskatchewan, said the contractor, Erickson Contracting and M...
Aug 18, 2025 Sod was turned at the site of the Métis Nation Sask's Ma Faamii Service Centre last year. Tyson Off
Regina man pleads guilty to armed robbery in McLean
It's prison time for a man who committed a robbery in McLean last fall. In Regina Court of King's Bench Friday, 53-year-old Shahn Hunter of Regina was sentenced to 1343 days in prison, and a lifetime ...
Aug 18, 2025
New court date set for Souris residents arrested after drug bust near Virden
Two Souris residents arrested in connection with a drug bust near Virden, have appeared in court again. 33-year-old Shaun Dalke and 31-year-old Karlan Maginel were both in Virden Provincial Court Frid...
Aug 18, 2025
Two people arrested after quadruple murder at Carry the Kettle First Nation, appear in court again
New court dates have been set for two people, charged in connection with a quadruple murder on the Carry the Kettle Nakoda Nation. On February 4, the File Hills First Nations Police Service received a...
Aug 18, 2025
