Category Archives: News
Canora RCMP: Sounds like a slipper can be a dangerous weapon
The Canora/Sturgis RCMP responded to 33 calls from Aug. 28 to Sept. 4, some of which included: two 911 Act calls, one abandoned vehicle, one animal call, two assaults, one breach of peace, one false a...
Sep 08, 2025
Parties offer differing portrayals of Saskatchewan job numbers
It was another war of words Friday as the government and Opposition served up vastly different portrayals of how the Saskatchewan economy was doing. As has been the case going back to the previous ter...
Sep 05, 2025
Carney pledges $370M in incentives for canola sector
Ottawa has announced $370 million in new support for Canadian canola producers facing massive tariffs from China. The federal government said Friday that a new biofuel production incentive is meant to...
Sep 05, 2025
Man who killed sister in Manitoba mass stabbing was out on bail: court records
The man police say killed his sister and attacked several others with a knife on Hollow Water First Nation in Manitoba was out on bail. Court records show Tyrone Simard, 26, was charged with assault w...
Sep 05, 2025
Yorkton's Kienle attends Mayor's School
Yorkton Mayor Aaron Kienle went back to school recently to gain some additional insight into his municipal role and responsibilities. Kienle attended the Mayor's Summer School at the University of Reg...
Sep 05, 2025 (File Photo) Courtesy Aaron Kienle
Premier Moe ready to head out on major China trade mission
SASKATOON - Premier Scott Moe is set to head off with a provincial delegation on a crucial trade mission to China starting on Sept. 6. Premier Moe's delegation will be in China from Sept. 6 to 9 follo...
Sep 05, 2025
Province expands maternal mental health supports
The Government of Saskatchewan is expanding maternal mental health services across the province with new annual funding of $100,000 for the Saskatchewan Perinatal Health Network. The investment will h...
Sep 04, 2025 The program will provide free in-person and virtual peer support services for new and expecting parents across Saskatchewan. Photo by Alexander Mass/Pexels
Roughrider in Africa to help raise water awareness
Saskatchewan Roughrider Shawn Bane Jr. - on the injured list so far this season - had the opportunity to do something outside the game which he said will always be remembered. Bane Jr., a World Vision...
Sep 04, 2025 Shawn Bane Jr., a World Vision Canada (WVC) ambassador, recently travelled to Kenya during the off-season to witness firsthand the challenges faced by those who don’t have access to clean water. Courtesy World Vision Canada
Carney sending MP Blois to China to help Saskatchewan push back on canola tariffs
Prime Minister Mark Carney's parliamentary secretary will go to China to join Saskatchewan's efforts to get Beijing to scrap its canola tariffs and address other "trade irritants," the prime minister'...
Sep 04, 2025 Prime Minister Mark Carney arrives at Elmsdale Lumber Yard with then-agriculture minister Kody Blois during a campaign stop in Elmsdale, N.S., on Tuesday, March 25, 2025. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Frank Gunn
Two dead, including suspect, in mass stabbing on Manitoba First Nation
Two people, including a suspect, are dead after a mass stabbing on a First Nation in Manitoba. RCMP said at least six people were in hospital after the attack Thursday morning on the Hollow Water Firs...
Sep 04, 2025
