Category Archives: SaskToday.ca: Provincial News

Highways closed, multiple crashes reported as winter weather hits
SASKATCHEWAN — RCMP are warning motorists to avoid travel Friday as winter weather creates hazardous road conditions across central and southern parts of the province. Saskatchewan RCMP officers...
SaskToday Jan 16, 2026

Carney reaches 'landmark' tariff quota deal with China on EVs, canola
BEIJING - Prime Minister Mark Carney touted a renewed relationship with China and "enormous progress" on trade irritants as he announced a new deal with Beijing on electric vehicles and canola at the ...
Kyle Duggan, The Canadian Press Jan 16, 2026
Updated: High winds, snow causing poor visibility around the province
SASKATCHEWAN — The Saskatchewan Highway Hotline as of 7: 30 a.m. Friday was designating roads east of Saskatoon as not recommended for travel due to poor visibility, ice and a new snowfall....
SaskToday Jan 15, 2026

Woman who vanished 2 years ago believed to be dead: police
REGINA - Police in Regina say a woman who disappeared two years ago is believed to be dead. Deputy Chief Laurel Marshall says Nakita Jade Harris was last seen in October 2023 and was last heard from i...
Jeremy Simes, The Canadian Press Jan 15, 2026

Strong winds prompt Environment Canada warning for much of Sask.
REGINA - Strong winds are expected for a good chunk of southern Saskatchewan on Thursday. Environment Canada has issued a yellow warning for wind as gusts increase throughout Thursday morning. "We're ...
Martin Oldhues Jan 15, 2026

Unlicensed immigration consultant faces charges
REGINA — Charges have been laid against an unlicensed immigration consultant in Saskatchewan. Jun Su is charged with providing immigration services or recruitment services without a licence. The...
SaskToday Jan 15, 2026

Saskatchewan woman charged; accused of providing unlicensed immigration services
REGINA - A woman in Saskatchewan is facing a charge for allegedly providing immigration or recruitment services without a licence. The province says it's the first time charges have been laid against ...
Jeremy Simes, The Canadian Press Jan 15, 2026

$2 million in grants support traffic safety initiatives
REGINA — Speed bump installation in the Village of Pelly, speed display signs on the Pheasant Rump Nakota First Nation and emergency stop lights in the City of Warman are among the road safety e...
SaskToday Jan 15, 2026

Five things to know about the emerging debate over ride-hailing companies in Halifax
HALIFAX - Halifax Regional Council is poised to debate bylaw changes that could impose more oversight on drivers working for ride-hailing companies like Uber and Lyft. Uber is opposed to the proposed ...
Michael MacDonald, The Canadian Press Jan 15, 2026

Researchers concerned after endangered whooping cranes test positive for bird flu
SASKATOON - A wildlife biologist says it's deeply concerning that two dead members of a critically endangered flock of birds that only breed in Canadian marshes have tested positive for the avian flu....
Canadian Press Jan 14, 2026










