Category Archives: SaskToday.ca: Provincial News

Denison receives final regulatory approvals to construct uranium mine
NORTHERN SASKATCHEWAN — A lengthy approvals process has come to a conclusion for a company looking to construct a uranium mine in northern Saskatchewan. Denison Mines Corp. announced Feb. 19 tha...
Derek Ruttle Feb 20, 2026

Week ends with main parties blasting each other over primary care
REGINA — The main parties at the Legislature ended the week by firing at each other again over health care, with the Opposition claiming the Sask. Party government is reneging on a commitment to...
John Cairns Feb 20, 2026

Cautious reaction from province after Supreme Court ruling on Trump tariffs
REGINA — Saskatchewan leaders are offering a cautious reaction to breaking news that the U.S. Supreme Court has struck down President Donald Trump’s use of emergency powers to impose tarif...
John Cairns Feb 20, 2026
SHA says metal detectors installed at three more health care facilities
REGINA — Saskatchewan Health Authority has announced metal detectors are now installed in three more of their facilities in the province. In a news release SHA confirmed they have been inst...
John Cairns Feb 20, 2026

Artsvest Saskatchewan opens with $100,000 in provincial support
REGINA — With $100,000 in funding from the province, Artsvest Saskatchewan has opened for 2026, with applications open until March 12. Artsvest Saskatchewan is a sponsorship and traini...
SaskToday Feb 20, 2026

NDP leadership candidates pitch their rebuilding plans to voters in final debate
OTTAWA - The NDP leadership candidates began the final official debate with a general acknowledgment they agree on policies, but have different visions for how to achieve their most existential goal -...
David Baxter and Nono Shen, The Canadian Press Feb 19, 2026

War of words again over costs of out of province care for brain tumour patient
SASKATOON — The Official Opposition has erupted again at the Sask. Party government over its response to a patient seeking treatment out of province. The NDP has accused Health Minister Jeremy C...
John Cairns Feb 19, 2026
Government, opposition spar again over PA wait times
REGINA — The government and Official Opposition exchanged a war of words again over hospital ER wait times, this time over long waits in Prince Albert. In a news release Thursday, the NDP accuse...
John Cairns Feb 19, 2026

CNSC says NexGen application to go under strict safety review
SASKATOON — The Canadian Nuclear Safety Commission says it will conduct an exhaustive, multi-layered review before rendering a decision on a major nuclear development such as NexGen Energy&rsquo...
Jon Perez Feb 19, 2026

NDP plans private members' bill to challenge rate hikes
REGINA - The opposition New Democrats say that when the legislature resumes in March they will introduce a private member's bill to try and stop the SaskPower and SGI rate increases. At a news confere...
John Cairns Feb 19, 2026












