Category Archives: Provincial News
Assembly of First Nations meeting kicks off as election of new national chief looms
A special meeting of the Assembly of First Nationskicked off in Ottawa on Tuesday, as chiefs get ready to elect a new leader. Hundreds of delegates flocked to a downtown Ottawa convention centre, wher...
Dec 05, 2023
First-degree murder trial of Saskatchewan Mountie enters second day
Crown prosecutors say they expect to call five witnesses today during the first-degree murder trial of a former Saskatchewan Mountie. Bernie Herman is on trial for the 2021 death of 26-year-...
Dec 05, 2023
Saskatchewan and Alberta denounce new proposed Methane limits for oil and gas sector
The controlled release or burning of methane from oil and gas production sites will be almost entirely barred by 2030 under proposed regulations outlined Monday by Environment Minister Steve...
Dec 04, 2023
Unemployment rate rises to 5.8% in November as job market continues to cave
Canada's unemployment rate ticked up to 5.8 per cent last month, as high interest rates weigh on job creation at a time when the country's population is growing rapidly. Statistics Canada released its...
Dec 01, 2023
Riders Hire Corey Mace to be new head coach.
The Saskatchewan Roughriders promised fans they would have a new head coach by the end of November. Just hours before the last day of the month began, word got out. The Riders have come to terms with ...
Nov 29, 2023
Ottawa reaches deal with Google over controversial Online News Act
The federal Liberal government has reached a deal with Google over the Online News Act, following threats from the digital giant that it would remove news from its search platform in Canada....
Nov 29, 2023
Province Hires Chief Marshal
The new provincial police service being created by the Sask Party Government now has a leader. Robert Cameron will take up the position as of January 1st. Cameron graduated from Confederation College,...
Nov 29, 2023
Ottawa was always flexible on clean-energy rules, despite Alberta concerns: Wilkinson
Well before Alberta Premier Danielle Smith started talking about the Sovereignty Act, Ottawa was already taking steps to address the province's concerns about being forced to prematurely shut down its...
Nov 29, 2023
El Niño bringing a warm start to winter, but that could change: Weather Network
Chilly nights and snow-covered slopes may not be easy to come by in much of Canada during the first part of the winter season, according to the winter outlook from one of Canada's prominent forecaster...
Nov 29, 2023
Saskatchewan seniors home afflicted by drug use, vandalism
Darlene Goethals says she no longer feels safe in her government housing building that's meant for people 55 and older. The senior says someone has been defecating in the elevator at the High Pa...
Nov 28, 2023
