Category Archives: SaskToday.ca: Provincial News

Fall special events over the next two weeks at Sask. Parks
REGINA — As fall arrives, visitors can enjoy a quieter, full-service camping experience while spending their days hiking and having fun at the lake in Saskatchewan Provincial Parks. There are st...
SaskToday Sep 03, 2025

‘Queen of Canada’ live streams her arrest in Richmound
RICHMOUND — There was a large police presence in the Village of Richmound Wednesday morning as Saskatchewan RCMP conducted an ongoing investigation. About two hours later, RCMP an...
Sara Parks Sep 03, 2025

Minister reveals roadmap to tackle Saskatchewan’s health worker gap
SASKATOON — Minister for Advanced Education Ken Cheveldayoff assured the government is investing in health-care education as part of its long-term strategy to train a workforce that will address...
Jon Perez Sep 03, 2025

Bombers, Elks looking for Labour Day retribution on their home fields
The Winnipeg Blue Bombers and Edmonton Elks have a shot at earning Labour Day redemption this week. Both teams are home after dropping the opener of their respective Labour Day series on the road. Win...
Dan Ralph, The Canadian Press Sep 03, 2025

Communities across Western Canada face smoke warnings due to wildfires
VANCOUVER - Smoke from wildfires continues to cause worries across much of the West. In British Columbia, smoky haze enveloping Metro Vancouver and the Fraser Valley has triggered an air-quality warni...
Canadian Press Sep 03, 2025

Prominent rural Saskatchewan leader dies
REGINA — A former president of the Saskatchewan Association of Rural Municipalities and member of the Saskatchewan Agricultural Hall of Fame has died. Sinclair Harrison was the reeve of the RM o...
Karen Briere Sep 03, 2025

Software update was cause of province-wide SaskTel outage
REGINA — A software update gone haywire turned out to be the cause of the widespread SaskTel outage on Aug. 22. SaskTel confirmed to SaskToday that their investigation found the wireless voice a...
John Cairns Sep 03, 2025

New report show Saskatchewan slips in per-student education spending
A new Fraser Institute report says Saskatchewan is no longer in the top spot for per-student funding in K-12 public education, with inflation and rising enrolment putting pressure on budgets. The stud...
Tanner Wallace-Scribner Sep 02, 2025
As students return to classes, tuition a hot political issue
SASKATOON - The issue of tuition fees has been a focus of the politicians this week as post-secondary students return to class. Opposition New Democrats claimed Saskatchewan students were paying the s...
John Cairns Sep 02, 2025

Opposition calls for fair deal on immigration
REGINA - Opposition New Democrats went on the offensive again Tuesday on the province's allocations under the Saskatchewan Immigration Nomination Program. At a news conference at the Legislature, ...
John Cairns Sep 02, 2025












