Category Archives: Provincial News
Opinion: Agriculture has always been economic driver
YORKTON - When one looks at the modern machinery of a Canadian Prairie harvest it seems almost like something out of a Robert A. Heinlein, or Isaac Asimov novel I might have read as a youth in the lat...
Oct 10, 2025
Sask. NDP renews push for rent control as province defends housing strategy
REGINA - As average rent prices fall across much of Canada, Saskatchewan once again saw an increase which has sparked calls from the provincial NDP for rent control. A new report from Rentals.ca shows...
Oct 09, 2025 A rental sign is seen outside a building in Ottawa, Thursday, April 30, 2020. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Adrian Wyld
Fuel Good Day 2025 sets a new record
SASKTOON - More than $795,000 was raised as part of Fuel Good Day 2025, Federated Co-op Ltd. said in a news release on Wednesday. This marks a new record for the annual event, surpassing the previous ...
Oct 09, 2025
RCMP investigating suspicious death in Yorkton
YORKTON - RCMP have launched an investigation after a man was found dead outside a home in Yorkton. Police say officers were called to a residence on Victoria Avenue around 3:10 p.m. on Oct. 7, where ...
Oct 08, 2025 A File photo of an RCMP Cruiser. (Harvard Media News)
Youth arrested after firearm threat at Ebb and Flow First Nation school
STE. ROSE DU LAC - A 15-year-old is facing multiple charges after allegedly pointing a firearm at a student outside a school in Ebb and Flow First Nation. Ste. Rose du Lac RCMP were called around 11 a...
Oct 08, 2025 A photo of the firearm police believed was used. (Photo: Manitoba RCMP)
RCMP investigating serious assault in Wuskwi Sipihk First Nation
WUSKWI SIPIHK FIRST NATION - Manitoba RCMP Major Crime Services has launched an investigation after a man was found seriously injured following an assault in Wuskwi Sipihk First Nation earlier this mo...
Oct 08, 2025
Moe signs letter from premiers to PM Carney on notwithstanding clause
REGINA - Premier Scott Moe has signed his name to a joint letter to Prime Minister of Canada on a case with major implications for the Notwithstanding Clause. The letter is in connection to the case E...
Oct 08, 2025
Yorkton Mayor reflects on trip to Ottawa to push for renewed federal infrastructure funding
Mayor Aaron Kienle says that his recent trip to Ottawa highlighted the need for federal infrastructure funding to support communities like Yorkton. Kienle was among a delegation of provincial and muni...
Oct 07, 2025 Photo: MLA for Saskatchewan Rivers and Minister of Government Relations Eric Schmalz's Facebook page.
Tournaments kick off play on new Yorkton soccer pitches
YORKTON - The Yorkton United Football Club (YUFC) is excited to have two new 5-on-5 turf fields completed and in use. A tournament was held Oct. 4 on the pitches, which measure 50 by 90 feet. A total ...
Oct 07, 2025
Yorkton looks to update 'Investment Policy'
YORKTON - Yorkton city administration brought forward a revamped Investment Policy designed to broaden how the city invests its money, but Council decided more details in terms of what was acceptable ...
Oct 06, 2025
