Category Archives: News
Two ex-Sask Party MLAs are running for Sask United
REGINA - The Saskatchewan United Party have announced that two former Saskatchewan Party MLAs will instead be running for their own party in the 2024 election. In a news release, Sask United stat...
Sep 16, 2024
Improving drainage the goal of newly formed SK DEN
A few agriculture groups have come together to create an organization dedicated to improving drainage in Saskatchewan. Called the Saskatchewan Drainage Extension Network (SK DEN), the privately-led in...
Sep 16, 2024
2024 an active year for tornadoes, smoke in Saskatchewan
This year saw more tornado activity compared to the yearly average for Saskatchewan. Environment Canada Meteorologist Terri Lang says there were 17 tornadoes recorded compared to one in 2023, above th...
Sep 16, 2024
Stats Canada report has stocks of most crops down year-over-year
Statistics Canada released its report on stocks of major crops as of July 31st, 2024. It shows total stocks of canola and barley were up compared to the same date a year ago, but stocks of wheat, oats...
Sep 16, 2024
Trump safe after gunshots reported, Biden and Harris have been briefed
Gunshots were reported in Donald Trump's vicinity Sunday afternoon. The former president is safe. This photo provided by the Martin County Sheriff's Office shows Sheriff's vehicles surrounding an SUV ...
Sep 15, 2024
Air Canada deal avoids shutdown, brings relief to passengers and business groups
Travellers, business groups and politicians expressed fervent relief on Sunday after Air Canada and the union representing thousands of its pilots negotiated a new labour deal and avert...
Sep 15, 2024
Amount Purely Canada owes producers after having licenses revoked is "significant": CGC
The Canadian Grain Commission revoked the licences of Purely Canada Foods on August 27 and has since received claims from unpaid producers against the company. Lonny McKague, Commissioner with the Can...
Sep 13, 2024
Yearlong criminal trial of 'Freedom Convoy' organizers comes to an end
After 45 days of evidence and legal arguments the criminal trial of "Freedom Convoy" organizers Tamara Lich and Chris Barber is finally at an end. A verdict could be as much as six months away. "I don...
Sep 13, 2024
No alliance between PCs and Buffalo Party this election
REGINA - There will be no electoral alliance or merger happening between the Progressive Conservatives and the Buffalo Party for the upcoming provincial election. PC leader Rose Buscholl put an end to...
Sep 12, 2024
$16.8 million from Highways ministry, SARM to rural roads
REGINA - Rural roads in Saskatchewan are getting a funding boost this week with more money from the Rural Integrated Roads for Growth program At an announcement at the office of Saskatchewan Associati...
Sep 12, 2024
