Category Archives: SaskToday.ca: Provincial News

More details emerge about Nippi-Albright’s split from NDP: No longer supports Beck's leadership
REGINA — The political fallout was still being felt at the Legislature Wednesday following word the previous day that Saskatoon Centre MLA Betty Nippi-Albright had quit the NDP to sit as an inde...
John Cairns May 06, 2026

Brandt-REAL proposal now being discussed at Regina council
REGINA - Regina city council is set to decide Wednesday on a deal which would see several properties at REAL District sold to Brandt Properties Ltd. Council is set to consider a lengthy recommend...
John Cairns May 06, 2026

Former Saskatchewan NDP member sitting as Independent says she was muzzled
REGINA - A Saskatchewan legislature member says she left the Opposition NDP because she was told to keep quiet rather than speak out on a law that can force drug treatment on those battling addictions...
Jeremy Simes, The Canadian Press May 06, 2026

More than 102,000 surgeries and procedures completed last year
REGINA — The Saskatchewan Ministry of Health is reporting more than 102,000 surgeries and procedures were performed between April 1, 2025 and March 31, 2026. This is the highest annual total on ...
SaskToday May 06, 2026

Nfld. RCMP release photos of suspect who may be from Western Canada
ST. JOHN’S, Nfld. — The RCMP Major Crimes Unit in Newfoundland and Labrador has released images of a suspect sought in connection with an ongoing investigation and say he may be from ...
Lisa Joy May 06, 2026

Compassionate Intervention Act has passed final reading
REGINA - Third and final reading has been passed for the province’s legislation that clears the way for requiring addictions treatment in certain situations. The Compassionate Intervention Act p...
John Cairns May 06, 2026

Sask. invests $1.4M in housing for women leaving violence
REGINA — The Government of Saskatchewan announced approximately $355,000 will be invested in second-stage housing intervention and counselling support services annually over the next f...
SaskToday May 06, 2026

Flooding situation alarms MLAs at the Legislature
REGINA - The flooding situation in central and northern Saskatchewan has alarmed MLAs on both sides of the political aisle. On Monday and Tuesday, three members of Cabinet — Community Safet...
John Cairns May 06, 2026

Transparency vs. tradition: Saskatchewan RMs cling to recording bans amid push for open government
REGINA — As multimillion-dollar industrial projects set up in rural Saskatchewan, ratepayers are packing local rural municipality council chambers to find out exactly what is happening in their ...
Steven Wilson May 06, 2026

Sask. proclaims Jewish Heritage Month for May 2026
REGINA — Jewish Heritage Month proclaimed in Saskatchewan. The Government of Saskatchewan has once again proclaimed May as Jewish Heritage Month, an opportunity to promote understandin...
SaskToday May 06, 2026










