Category Archives: SaskToday.ca: Provincial News

Peavey Mart confirms it is returning to Saskatchewan
RED DEER - Peavey Mart has officially announced it will be returning to Saskatchewan, with Assiniboia and Yorkton named as the first two communities. The resurrected business made the announcement Jan...
SaskToday staff Jan 08, 2026

Water conservation urged as Peter Ballantyne CN faces critical system risk
PETER BALLANTYNE CREE NATION — Peter Ballantyne Cree Nation leaders have issued an urgent call for immediate water conservation as crews work to prevent a critical failure in the community&rsquo...
Jon Perez Jan 08, 2026

Provincial leaders welcome PM Carney's plans to go to China
REGINA — Saskatchewan's political leaders are both expressing cautious optimism over news that Prime Minister Mark Carney is going to China next week for talks on trade. In a post on social ...
John Cairns Jan 08, 2026

USask AgBio research: Saving Prairie grasslands
SASKATOON — One of the most iconic images of the Western Canadian Prairies is undoubtedly herds of cattle or bison, grazing placidly on wide fields stretching as far as the eye can see. While a ...
Joanne Paulson / USask Jan 07, 2026

Saskatchewan travellers frustrated after WestJet luggage delays
REGINA — Several WestJet passengers from Saskatchewan are venting frustration after their luggage was left behind on a recent flight to Mexico. One passenger, Darren Stoppler of Regina, shared h...
John Cairns Jan 07, 2026

War of words heats up over SaskPower rate hike issue
REGINA — The political heat has ramped up this week over SaskPower’s application for a 3.9 per cent hike in power rates starting Feb. 1, followed by another 3.9 per cent hike in 2027. Sask...
John Cairns Jan 07, 2026

PET scans back operating at reduced capacity, but concerns remain
SASKATOON — The Saskatchewan Health Authority says the PET/CT scanner is back in operation at reduced capacity after a disruption to the fludeoxyglucose supply resulted in cancelled appointments...
John Cairns Jan 07, 2026

Moe says he hopes Carney can make trade progress in visit to China next week
REGINA - Saskatchewan Premier Scott Moe says he's glad to see Prime Minister Mark Carney go to China next week to talk trade as punishing tariffs continue to hammer a major Prairie crop. Moe says on s...
Jeremy Simes, The Canadian Press Jan 07, 2026

Report finds steep turn caused plane to stall, crash on Alberta-Saskatchewan boundary
LLOYDMINSTER - A new report into a small plane crash that killed two on the Saskatchewan-Alberta boundary says the craft made a steep turn, stalled out and crashed within seconds. The Transportation S...
Canadian Press Jan 07, 2026

FCAA spotlights cryptocurrency and cryptocurrency futures trader
REGINA — The Financial and Consumer Affairs Authority of Saskatchewan (FCAA) warns investors of the online entity known as Finotraze. Finotraze claims to offer Saskatchewan residents trading opp...
SaskToday Jan 07, 2026










