Category Archives: SaskToday.ca: Provincial News

Highway 39 shooter case heads to Weyburn court in December
REGINA — The charges against Chris Fahlman in the highway shooting case now move to Weyburn court in December. Fahlman made a brief appearance by video in Regina Provincial Court ...
John Cairns Nov 13, 2025

Beck questions why Saskatchewan missed new federal project list
SASKATOON — Saskatchewan NDP Leader Carla Beck expressed disappointment that the province was not part of the second batch of major projects that Prime Minister Mark Carney’s government wi...
Jon Perez Nov 13, 2025

Rise up Rider Nation
REGINA — Friday is Green and White Day in Saskatchewan. Parks, Culture and Sport Minister Alana Ross has signed a proclamation urging Rider fans to show their allegiance, as the Saskatchewa...
SaskToday Nov 13, 2025

Man accused in Saskatchewan highway shooting now faces second-degree murder charge
REGINA - A man accused in the shooting death of a woman on a rural Saskatchewan highway is having his charge upgraded to second-degree murder. Chris Fahlman, 42, was previously charged with manslaught...
Jeremy Simes, The Canadian Press Nov 13, 2025

Richmound residents worried about costs left by ‘Queen of Canada’ and her cult
REGINA - A couple of Richmound residents are voicing concerns about the mess made by the “Queen of Canada” and her followers in the village, and the cost of cleaning it up . At a news...
John Cairns Nov 13, 2025

Riders' original Gainer the Gopher reflects on fans, fun and donning a stinky suit
One of Don Hewitt's core memories from three years as the furry, minuscule mascot of the Saskatchewan Roughriders in the late 1970s can be summed up in two letters - P.U. "They'd wash the suit once at...
Aaron Sousa, The Canadian Press Nov 13, 2025

Emerging Indigenous filmmaker lands major Telefilm grant
SASKATCHEWAN — Swampy Cree filmmaker Peter Kolopenuk has been selected for Telefilm Canada’s prestigious “Talent to Watch” program, earning national support for an upcoming fea...
Aaron Walker / Local Journalism Initiative Reporter / Windspeaker.com Nov 12, 2025

A.J. Ouellette ready to rumble for Roughriders vs. Alouettes in Grey Cup
WINNIPEG - Saskatchewan Roughriders running back A.J. Ouellette is nicknamed 'Thor' in part because he wields a hammer associated with Norse god of thunder. "The hammer is here, yes, it's in the locke...
Jim Bender, The Canadian Press Nov 12, 2025

Sask Polytech programs meet students where they are
REGINA — For Heidi Wakaluk, retirement didn’t feel like a reward. It felt like a rut. “I was bored, watching too much TV and letting myself go,” says Wakaluk, who had spent yea...
SaskToday Nov 12, 2025

Moe says province will do what it can for village dealing with cult aftermath
Saskatchewan Premier Scott Moe says he sympathizes with a rural community tormented by a cult and will help where he can, but it's ultimately an issue that needs to be solved locally. Moe says his gov...
Jeremy Simes and Fakiha Baig, The Canadian Press Nov 12, 2025










