Category Archives: Provincial News
SHA to renew, expand partnership with Surgical Centres. Inc.
SASKATOON - Saskatchewan Health Authority has announced it is renewing and expanding its partnership with a private provider Surgical Centres Inc. in efforts to keep bringing down surgical wait times....
Oct 21, 2025
Saskatoon hosts first CNA West conference showcasing nuclear innovation
SASKATOON - The Canadian Nuclear Association's first-ever CNA West Conference, underway in Saskatoon, is proving to be a learning experience for delegates. A sold-out crowd of more than 500 people is ...
Oct 21, 2025
RCMP's most wanted list released
SASKATCHEWAN - Update, Oct. 21, 1:55 p.m.: La Ronge RCMP arrested wanted woman Elizabeth Cook on Oct. 21 in La Ronge. She is scheduled to appear in La Ronge Provincial Court on Oct. 27 at 9:30 a.m. Or...
Oct 20, 2025
Three men charged in connection with death of Melinda Lynxleg after five-year RCMP investigation
Manitoba RCMP say three men have been charged with second-degree murder in the death of a woman who disappeared five years ago. Mounties say the three also face charges of offering an indignity to the...
Oct 20, 2025 Melissa Lynxleg from Tootinaowaziibeeng Treaty Reserve is shown in this undated handout photo from the Manitoba RCMP. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Handout - Manitoba RCMP (Mandatory Credit)
More than 100 east-central Sask. communities receive over $4 million in federal infrastructure funding
YORKTON - Over 100 east-central Saskatchewan communities are receiving more than $4 million through the Canada Community-Building Fund to support a range of local infrastructure projects. The City of ...
Oct 20, 2025 The Hon. Buckley Belanger, MP for Desnethé-Missinippi-Churchill River in Saskatchewan and secretary of state for rural development. File photo. Photo by Jason G. Antonio
Yorkton's Soup Haven gets hearty helping of support
YORKTON - The Soup Haven in Yorkton is the beneficiary of a major donation from Key Auto Group. Through a promotion with all three dealerships in the group $4,250 was raised and donated to the long-ru...
Oct 18, 2025
The CBC's new plan to grow, win back audiences is ambitious but vague, experts say
OTTAWA - Experts say CBC/Radio-Canada's new five-year plan to grow its audience offers a reply to its many critics - but it lacks specifics and it might be too little and too late. Earlier this week, ...
Oct 18, 2025
Sask expands funding for glaucoma care provided by optometrists
ESTEVAN - The Government of Saskatchewan has announced a new pilot project that is expected to help patients with glaucoma. According to the government, on Oct. 1, the Ministry of Health, in collabora...
Oct 17, 2025
Waste disposal costs and trucks with wide loads concern Kamsack town council
KAMSACK - A huge increase in waste disposal costs and semi-trucks carrying large, wide loads that have damaged signs and trees in the community were among items to concern Kamsack town council at its ...
Oct 17, 2025
Ottawa hasn't approached Alberta, Sask., about pharmacare since election: ministers
CALGARY - Alberta and Saskatchewan's health ministers say they haven't been approached by Ottawa about signing onto the federal pharmacare program since the spring election. Saskatchewan Health Minist...
Oct 16, 2025
