Category Archives: Provincial News
Peavey Mart confirms it is returning to Saskatchewan
RED DEER - Peavey Mart has officially announced it will be returning to Saskatchewan, with Assiniboia and Yorkton named as the first two communities. The resurrected business made the announcement Jan...
Jan 08, 2026
Merger now official for the new expanded Conexus Credit Union
REGINA - The start of a new year marked a major turning point for three longstanding Saskatchewan credit unions. January 1 marked the date in which Conexus, Cornerstone and Synergy credit unions legal...
Jan 05, 2026
Love asks provincial Ombudsman to investigate Inclusion Sask. report
SASKATOON - Saskatchewan NDP Education Shadow Minister Matt Love has raised the issue of recent data showing that school divisions across the province have been sending home students with complex need...
Jan 05, 2026
Saskatchewan NDP calls for emergency legislative session over proposed rate hikes
REGINA - Saskatchewan's Opposition is calling for emergency action on rising prices, but Premier Scott Moe's government says the work is being done and NDP Leader Carla Beck needs to start showing up ...
Jan 05, 2026
SGI seeks to raise rates for first time since 2014
REGINA - SGI has announced it has applied for its first rate increases since 2014. The provincial insurer has confirmed in a news release that it has submitted a two-year proposal to the Saskatchewan ...
Jan 02, 2026
Sask Power applies for rate hikes in 2026, '27
REGINA - Sask Power has announced it has applied for rate hikes in 2026 and 2027. SaskPower confirms in a news release that it is seeking a 3.9 per cent rate increase effective Feb. 1, 2026, and a fur...
Jan 02, 2026
Deficits, divisions and disaster: Saskatchewan's legislative year
REGINA - While 2024 was a turbulent year at the Legislature due to a provincial election, 2025 proved to be a different type of turbulent. The upheaval came from south of the border from President Don...
Jan 01, 2026
Changes to tips earned at work, sick leave now in effect in Saskatchewan
REGINA - Changes to employment standards in Saskatchewan kick in today, affecting workers who collect tips or call in sick. The new rules prevent employers from deducting or withholding tips from empl...
Jan 01, 2026
Beck asks Nutrien to meet local leaders on Canadian port option
SASKATOON - Saskatchewan NDP Leader Carla Beck has raised concerns about Nutrien's plan to develop a central potash export terminal on the US West Coast, citing its potential impact on workers, commun...
Dec 31, 2025
Update: Dangerous persons alert for Big Island Lake CN now cancelled
BIG ISLAND LAKE CREE NATION - Update, Dec. 30, 5:08 p.m.: A dangerous persons alert for Big Island Lake Cree Nation and the surrounding area has been cancelled. Saskatchewan RCMP is cancelling the dan...
Dec 30, 2025
