Tag Archives: Saskatchewan News
Retail sales dip in May nationally, but Saskatchewan sees annual gains
Retail sales across Canada fell by 1.1 per cent to $69.2 billion in May, largely driven by a drop in motor vehicle and parts dealer sales, Statistics Canada reported. Sales at motor vehicle and parts ...
Jul 25, 2025 Statistics Canada says retail sales decreased 1.1 per cent to $69.2 billion in May, driven by sales decreases at motor vehicle and parts dealers. Pickup trucks are pictured at an automotive dealership in Ottawa on Friday, Aug. 11, 2023. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Sean Kilpatrick
Pilot Program in the works to allow firefighters to train with municipality-owned derelict buildings
A new pilot program has been developed to deal with two issues at the same time, removing derelict buildings in rural municipalities and providing training opportunities for local volunteer fire depar...
Mar 12, 2025
Melfort doctor receives suspension after admitting to 4 charges
MELFORT - A four-month suspension was handed down to Dr. Robert Steffen of Melfort by the Council of the College of Physicians and Surgeons of Saskatchewan on Nov. 28. The CPSS held a...
Dec 03, 2024
Premier Moe responds to Singh on PST
REGINA - Premier Scott Moe and federal NDP Leader Jagmeet Singh aren't exactly seeing eye to eye when it comes to matching Singh's call to remove the PST on essential items. Earlier this week, Singh s...
Nov 21, 2024
SK's largest renewable energy facility north of Moose Mountain park now online
CARLYLE - Construction of the new Bekevar Wind Energy Facility north of Moose Mountain Provincial Park is complete, says SaskPower in a news release Friday morning. Owned and operated by Bekevar Wind ...
Nov 15, 2024
Beck announces NDP shadow cabinet appointments
REGINA - Opposition Leader Carla Beck has announced the NDP shadow cabinet and all their MLAs will have a critic role. The entire expanded caucus of 27 NDP MLAs will be in the shadow cabinet, facing t...
Nov 13, 2024
2024 an active year for tornadoes, smoke in Saskatchewan
This year saw more tornado activity compared to the yearly average for Saskatchewan. Environment Canada Meteorologist Terri Lang says there were 17 tornadoes recorded compared to one in 2023, above th...
Sep 16, 2024
More than 1.5 Million Dollars raised in "Day of Caring for Jasper"
After the horrible devastation in Jasper, people in Saskatchewan and Alberta have come together to help the beleaguered residents of the iconic, picturesque town in Jasper National Park. Harvard Media...
Jul 31, 2024
A "Day of Caring" Set for the victims of the wildfires in and around Jasper.
The devastation in Jasper and the surrounding area is incredible. An area that thrives on tourism, especially in the summer is now faced with the long prospect of recovery, and rebuilding. On Wednesda...
Jul 29, 2024
Provincial government highlighting mining sector this week
The Saskatchewan Government is putting a spotlight on the mining industry this week. Now until Saturday is Mining Week in Saskatchewan. This year's theme is "Critical Careers for Critical Minerals". A...
May 27, 2024
