Category Archives: Provincial News
Emergency Alert Test This Afternoon
Smart phones, radios and TV's will be chirping this afternoon, as the government performs a test on the SaskAlert System At 1:55 this afternoon the test alert will be sent out. "SaskAlert is tested tw...
Nov 15, 2023
Riders Release Nic Marshall, after he is arrested for gun possession.
The Saskatchewan Roughriders are parting company with DB Nic Marshall. The team announced in a simple statement: "The Saskatchewan Roughriders have released American defensive back Nic Marshall." Sask...
Nov 13, 2023
'Support students': Some teachers say they won't follow Saskatchewan's pronoun law
Alex Schmidt says she knows she may face consequences for not following the province's pronoun law, but it's a risk she's willing to take. The Regina public school teacher says she'd rather ensure gen...
Nov 11, 2023
Saskatchewan to spend $765,000 on pavilion at climate conference in Dubai
The Saskatchewan government is to spend up to $765,000 on an event space at a global climate conference in Dubai. An order made public this week includes the price tag for the pavilion at the COP28 co...
Nov 08, 2023
Government Making Changes to Social Assistance Programs
The provincial government is replacing the Saskatchewan Employment Supplement, and the Child Care Subsidy with a new program Its called the "The Saskatchewan Employment Incentive". "The Saskatche...
Nov 08, 2023
Shania Twain's tour bus, and a support vehicle in a crash on HWY 1.
A bus and truck which are part of singer Shania Twain's tour, crashed on Highway One this morning, near Wolseley. This happened just after 7 am in difficult road conditions. According to Twain's Manag...
Nov 08, 2023
Residential school records released day before archbishop testifies at Senate
A Catholic archdiocese that operated four Indigenous residential schools in Manitoba and Saskatchewan has finally surrendered a long-awaited trove of records that may hold clues about their ...
Nov 08, 2023
Saskatchewan and Nova Scotia emphasize call to be part of housing deals
Premier Scott Moe and his counterpart from Nova Scotia say Canada's need for housing is too complex for provinces not to be at the table when Ottawa strikes housing deals with municipalities. The issu...
Nov 08, 2023
Indigenous soldiers determined to carry on family legacies
Indigenous Peoples have been part of Canada's military history dating back to the War of 1812, when it's estimated more than 10,000 First Nations people fought. More than 7,000 Indigenous people later...
Nov 07, 2023
'Very duped': Indigenous musicians upset over Buffy Sainte-Marie ancestry revelations
Buffy Sainte-Marie, wearing a shining dress and long necklace, was led on the stage by a group of Indigenous people in traditional regalia after she was inducted into the Canadian Music Hall of Fame i...
Nov 05, 2023
