Category Archives: Provincial News

SIGA fined $1.175 million for compliance violations
REGINA - Saskatchewan Indian Gaming Authority faces a steep fine imposed by the Financial Transactions and Reports Analysis Centre of Canada for a number of administrative violations. FINTRAC announce...
John Cairns Sep 12, 2025

Reiter frustrated with major projects list from the Feds
Saskatchewan Deputy Premier and Minister of Finance Jim Reiter has decidedly mixed opinions about the list of major projects being considered by the federal government. He was reacting to Prime Minist...
John Cairns Sep 11, 2025 Finance Minister Jim Reiter. File Photo

Carla Beck reacts to major projects announcement
Opposition Leader Carla Beck has provided her reaction to Prime Minister Mark Carney's announcement of the list of major projects for the country. In her remarks Beck is slamming Premier Scott Moe for...
John Cairns Sep 11, 2025

Carney to unveil major projects list in Edmonton amid push for investment
EDMONTON - Prime Minister Mark Carney will today unveil his government's list of candidates for major projects that could get fast-track approval as he pushes to spur investment and grow the economy. ...
Kyle Duggan, The Canadian Press Sep 11, 2025

NDP to bring forward legislation on public notice of ER closures
The opposition New Democrats say they plan to introduce legislation in the fall sitting of the Legislature which would require a formal public notification of all emergency room closures in the provin...
John Cairns Sep 10, 2025

Pillars for Life receives grants for suicide prevention
As part of Pillars for Life: The Saskatchewan Suicide Prevention Plan, the provincial government is providing $250,000 in grants to support suicide prevention initiatives across the province. The Suic...
SaskToday Sep 10, 2025

Canora mother and daughter return from "amazing" trip to Africa
"This was an amazing experience," was the way Jennifer Lizuck of Canora described the trip she took with her daughter, Natalie Kosar, to Africa for the NASP (National Archery in Schools Program), Worl...
Rocky Neufeld Sep 10, 2025

Saskatchewan Air Ambulance unveils upgraded aircraft
Saskatchewan Air Ambulance director Dan Knisley said their existing turboprop aircraft, which got a $3.5-million upgrade, can still be in service even though its service life is usually about 25 years...
Jon Perez Sep 10, 2025

Call for applications for school playgrounds equipment grant
Accessibility is a key focus as applications open for the new School Playground Equipment Grant in the province. The program fulfills a Sask Party campaign promise and will see $3.75 million annually ...
John Cairns Sep 10, 2025

STARS launches 2026 fundraising calendar with support from Bunge
STARS and Bunge are continuing their partnership with the launch of the 2026 STARS calendar, a fundraising tradition now in its 34th year. The calendar highlights the mission and people behind the non...
Tanner Wallace-Scribner Sep 10, 2025 A STARS Air Ambulance helicopter flies over Saskatchewan during a critical care mission. More than 1,000 STARS missions were flown in the province last year — and proceeds from the 2025 STARS Lottery will help ensure that life-saving service continues.STARS Ambulance/Facebook










