Category Archives: SaskToday.ca: Provincial News

Give wildlife a brake this fall
WAKAW — As autumn arrives, so does peak wildlife activity across Saskatchewan. During this season, moose and deer are on the move, dramatically increasing their presence on provincial highways a...
Carol Baldwin / Local Journalism Initiative Reporter / Wakaw Recorder Nov 02, 2025

Regina seniors petition for rent control
REGINA — A delegation of concerned seniors called for action on the province’s “skyrocketing” cost of rent on Monday, Oct. 27. One of those seniors calling for action was Regin...
Carol Baldwin / Local Journalism Initiative Reporter / Wakaw Recorder Nov 02, 2025
Mineral rights transferred to Cowessess First Nation
REGINA — Cowessess First Nation is on track to receive a transfer of 58.74 hectares (145.10 acres) of Crown mineral rights. The Government of Saskatchewan has approved the transfer of rights to ...
SaskToday Nov 01, 2025

USask shines as a nuclear research hub
SASKATOON — In 1951, the University of Saskatchewan (USask) changed the face of nuclear medicine forever. Nicknamed the “cancer bomb,” Dr. Harold Johns (PhD) and a team of then-gradu...
Matt Olson / Research Profile and Impact / USask Oct 31, 2025

New playground grant sparks debate over who pays for play
SASKATCHEWAN — As applications for the new School Playground Equipment Grant (SPEG) are being approved, one urban parent was disappointed to learn that funding for schoolyards is the responsibil...
Azure McGonigle Oct 31, 2025

Opposition calls on government to axe 'scary' PST on Halloween
SASKATOON — Horrifying and gruesome were the two words that Saskatoon Southeast MLA Brittney Senger used to describe the government’s provincial tax on Halloween items, such as kids’...
Jon Perez Oct 31, 2025

Moe, Beck react to Carney’s meeting with Xi on tariff situation
REGINA - The meeting of Prime Minister Mark Carney with Chinese President Xi Jinping at the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation meetings in South Korea came as welcome news to Saskatchewan political lea...
John Cairns Oct 31, 2025

Moe says Carney's meeting with Xi a positive step towards resolving trade dispute
REGINA - Saskatchewan Premier Scott Moe says Prime Minister Mark Carney's meeting with Chinese President Xi Jinping is a positive step forward. Moe says he hopes Canada can build on its relationship w...
Jeremy Simes, The Canadian Press Oct 31, 2025

Saskatchewan's Moe backs Alberta using notwithstanding clause to end teacher strike
REGINA - Saskatchewan Premier Scott Moe says he stands by Alberta Premier Danielle Smith's decision to use the notwithstanding clause to force striking teachers back to work. Moe says the clause, whic...
Canadian Press Oct 31, 2025

Cenovus 'resolute in our commitment' to MEG deal, CEO says
CALGARY - Oilsands giant Cenovus Energy Inc. foresees no further wrinkles in its takeover bid for MEG Energy Corp., a day after a shareholder meeting to approve the deal was delayed due to a last-minu...
Lauren Krugel, The Canadian Press Oct 31, 2025












