Category Archives: SaskToday.ca: Provincial News

Maas expects Alouettes to have full playbook with Alexander in Grey Cup
WINNIPEG - Jason Maas anticipates pretty much having a full playbook for the Grey Cup game. The biggest story this week has been the health of quarterback Davis Alexander after he tweaked his left ham...
Canadian Press Nov 16, 2025

Big desire for return of Regina-Saskatoon direct flights
REGINA — It seems the latest airline route on the wish list of Saskatchewan residents is a return of direct service between the province’s two major cities. Whether there is a de...
John Cairns Nov 16, 2025

Alouettes hoping Bomber fans cheer for them in Sunday showdown versus Riders
WINNIPEG - Alexandre Gagne figures his Montreal Alouettes might gain new fans in Sunday's Grey Cup against the Saskatchewan Roughriders. The special-teams captain doesn't think Winnipeg Blue Bomber fa...
Judy Owen, The Canadian Press Nov 15, 2025

Roughriders' Picton emotional about playing in Grey Cup game
WINNIPEG - Regina's Mitchell Picton will make his first Grey Cup appearance Sunday for the hometown Saskatchewan Roughriders. Picton, 30, and fellow Canadian Ajou Ajou were added to the roster Saturda...
Canadian Press Nov 15, 2025

Saskatchewan Roughriders, Montreal Alouettes hold final Grey Cup practices
WINNIPEG - Thirteen years ago, Trevor Harris got a sobering reminder there's more to life than football. Harris earned his first Grey Cup ring in 2012 as a rookie quarterback with the Toronto Argonaut...
Dan Ralph, The Canadian Press Nov 15, 2025

Emilus set to be key target as Roughriders enter Grey Cup matchup versus Alouettes
WINNIPEG - Sam Emilus has dealt with this his ups and downs this year. Now the challenge of performing on the biggest stage awaits. The Saskatchewan Roughriders receiver has returned from two differen...
Jim Bender, The Canadian Press Nov 15, 2025

Legislation aims to streamline land acquisition for new schools
REGINA — Acquiring land for school construction is the focus of The Building Schools Faster Act, a new piece of legislation designed to streamline the process in rapidly growing neighbourhoods. ...
SaskToday Nov 15, 2025

'A true inspiration': Sask. man grows moustache for Movember
SASK. — Growing a moustache during November is about spreading awareness and supporting men regarding mental health and cancer. Saskatchewan resident Maury Simoneau has been participating Movemb...
Martin Oldhues Nov 14, 2025

Roughriders kicker Brett Lauther looks to 'right a lot of wrongs' at Grey Cup
WINNIPEG - Saskatchewan Roughriders placekicker Brett Lauther struggled so badly earlier this year that he publicly apologized to his teammates and fans. Lauther made only 39 of 54 field goal attempts...
Jim Bender, The Canadian Press Nov 14, 2025

SaskTel partners with Calm to offer access to mental wellness app for free
SASKATCHEWAN — SaskTel has partnered with a wellness resource app designed to support mental well-being. Customers of SaskTel and Lum Mobile can now get free access to Calm, a leading menta...
SaskToday staff Nov 14, 2025










