Category Archives: Provincial News
Self-defence or deliberate killing: Final arguments in trial of Saskatchewan Mountie
Crown prosecutors say a Saskatchewan Mountie deliberately lured his lover to an isolated area to kill him, but the officer's lawyer argues the shooting was in self-defence. Former RCMP offic...
Dec 13, 2023
Sask Teachers Say "Job Action" is "Inevitable"
Talks aimed at a new contract for teachers in Saskatchewan have come to an end, with no new deal. The Saskatchewan Teachers Federation and the the Government-Trustee Bargaining Committee were bargaini...
Dec 13, 2023
Cameco Gives 1.8 Million Dollars in Community Funding
Saskatchewan based uranium giant Cameco is making some big donations to charity in Saskatchewan. YWCA Saskatoon CEO Cara Bahr, CPA, CMA, Cameco President and CEO Tim Gitzel and Meewasin Manager of Mar...
Dec 13, 2023
Naloxone resistant fentanyl could be circulating in Saskatchewan
The RCMP are warning there is a dangerous strain of fentanyl circulating in Southern Saskatchewan, particularly in the Swift Current and Moose Jaw areas. The biggest concern is this strain could...
Dec 12, 2023
Sex offender in Saskatchewan who took children into U.S. signs plea agreement
A convicted sex offender living in Saskatchewan who cut through a fence to drive across the Canada-U.S. border with two children and their mother has entered a plea agreement. The agreement ...
Dec 12, 2023
Saskatchewan RCMP charge man after police vehicles rammed, officers assaulted
RCMP say a man has been charged after he rammed into two police vehicles and assaulted officers on Thursday in east-central Saskatchewan. Police say they were notified of an attempted theft in Arborfi...
Dec 10, 2023
Cindy Woodhouse is the new AFN national chief after David Pratt concedes
Cindy Woodhouse became the new national chief of the Assembly of First Nations on Thursday, when she pleaded with Canadians to support the people she represents - and warned them to pay attention. "Yo...
Dec 07, 2023
2024 to bring slower food inflation as prices continue to moderate: report
Food prices will keep rising in 2024, though at a slower pace, according to the latest Food Price Report. The 14th annual report by Dalhousie University, the University of British Columbia, the Univer...
Dec 07, 2023
Defence expected to present case in murder trial of Saskatchewan Mountie
Defence lawyers are expected to present their case today in the murder trial of a former Saskatchewan Mountie. Bernie Herman, who is 55, has pleaded not guilty to first-degree murder i...
Dec 07, 2023
Government won't investigate protest that disrupted legislature
Saskatchewan legislature members have decided not to investigate the cause of a protest that disrupted the legislative assembly. Jeremy Harrison, the Saskatchewan Party government house leader, s...
Dec 07, 2023
