A close-up look at the service dogs who make life better in Saskatchewan
The article highlights the significant roles that various service dogs, such as Taffy, Betty, and Misty, play in improving the lives of individuals and communities in Saskatchewan, Canada.
Wildfire funding not sufficient in Saskatchewan budget, says fire chief
A Saskatchewan fire chief criticizes the provincial budget for insufficient funding aimed at wildfire prevention despite an increase in overall funding.
Saskatchewan parents face challenges of child-care costs
Many Saskatchewan parents are experiencing unexpected financial burdens due to a gap in the rollout of the $10-a-day child care program, which leaves some children ineligible for assistance as they turn six.
Warm weather brings melting snow, potholes to Saskatchewan roads
Warm temperatures in Saskatchewan are causing snow to melt, creating challenges like potholes on roads.
Why did the crown stay the charges against self-proclaimed ‘Queen of Canada’?
Prosecutors decided not to pursue charges against Romana Didulo, citing insufficient evidence following her high-profile arrest in Saskatchewan.
Crown stays charges against self-proclaimed ‘Queen of Canada’ after compound raid
Crown prosecutors in Canada have dropped charges against Romana Didulo, self-styled 'Queen of Canada,' following a police raid at her compound in Saskatchewan.
Canadian Medical Association seeking to intervene on Saskatchewan pronoun case
The Canadian Medical Association is seeking to intervene in a significant legal case regarding parental consent for students changing their names or pronouns in Saskatchewan schools.
Saskatchewan to table deficit budget, but Moe promises protection of public services
Saskatchewan’s government is preparing to introduce a deficit budget while ensuring the protection of public services according to Premier Scott Moe.
Saskatchewan finance minister says deficit budget aims to protect provincial services
Saskatchewan's finance minister announced a deficit budget that prioritizes protecting provincial services amid global economic challenges.
Bell Canada to build large data centre outside Regina
Bell Canada is set to construct a large data centre near Regina, which is expected to boost Saskatchewan’s economy and enhance Canada’s artificial intelligence capabilities.
Saskatchewan RCMP saw almost 10K domestic violence victims in 2025
In 2025, Saskatchewan RCMP reported responding to nearly 10,000 victims of domestic violence, highlighting persistently high levels of family and intimate partner violence in the province.
Saskatchewan is feeling lucky this St. Patrick’s Day
Regina and Saskatoon are gearing up for St. Patrick's Day celebrations with various performances and special menus at local pubs.
Shaping Saskatchewan: Vince Bruni-Bossio
Vince Bruni-Bossio has taken on the role of president at the University of Saskatchewan with a vision centered on community building.
Weyburn KFC puts Saskatchewan town on the map
Weyburn, Saskatchewan, is highlighted as home to the last KFC All-Day Buffet in Canada, a unique feature that brings customers and attention to the small town.
Saskatchewan industries brace as temporary foreign worker permits set to expire
Saskatchewan's industries are preparing for significant disruptions as over 1.3 million temporary foreign worker permits are set to expire by the end of the year, impacting sectors like hospitality and agriculture.
Saskatchewan Rush announcer buys hockey team in North Macedonia
Cody Janzen, known as the announcer for the Saskatchewan Rush, has purchased a hockey team in North Macedonia called The Skopja Herd, aiming to revive interest in the sport in the region.
Regina wife killer dies in Sask. Penitentiary weeks after life sentence
Jason McKay, a man convicted of murdering his wife, died in Saskatchewan Penitentiary shortly after receiving a life sentence.
Sask. government creates exemptions for Assault-Style Firearms Compensation Program
Saskatchewan's government has enacted a new amendment to allow gun owners to keep prohibited firearms as part of the federal Assault-Style Firearms Compensation Program.
Premier Moe hits back at Ottawa’s gun buyback program through certificate exemptions
Saskatchewan's government is proposing legislation to allow gun owners to apply for exemptions from the federal gun buyback program, enabling them to retain their firearms until they receive appropriate compensation.
Shaping Saskatchewan: Bernadette McIntyre
Bernadette McIntyre emphasizes the significance of volunteerism and community engagement as the new lieutenant-governor of Saskatchewan.
Saskatchewan healthcare worker associations 'very excited' about province's care plan
Healthcare worker associations in Saskatchewan express optimism regarding the province's new healthcare plan which empowers nurse practitioners.
Saskatchewan to allow killings of rampant elk as last resort, if they get permits
Saskatchewan's government will issue depredation permits for farmers to kill elk causing significant damage due to overpopulation.
Saskatchewan minister says he’ll have meeting at library after reports of violence
Saskatchewan's social services minister plans to meet with library management at Saskatoon's downtown library following reports of violence and disorder.
Treaty 6 delegates visit Buckingham Palace ahead of 150th commemoration
Chiefs from Treaty 6 First Nations are visiting Buckingham Palace to invite King Charles III to the 150th commemoration of Treaty 6.
Saskatchewan says ‘standing still’ not an option under new health-care plan
Saskatchewan Premier Scott Moe has introduced a new health care strategy focused on improving access, which the opposition claims is outdated.
Saskatchewan former gang member group STR8 UP gets $1.1M in provincial funding
The Saskatchewan government is providing $1.1 million in funding to STR8 UP, an organization dedicated to helping individuals leave gang life.
Damaging winds forecast for much of Alberta, parts of B.C. and Saskatchewan
Severe wind warnings have been issued across Alberta, southern Saskatchewan, and parts of British Columbia, with wind speeds up to 110 km/h expected to cause damage and power outages.
Much of Alberta, parts of B.C. and Saskatchewan set to see dangerous winds
Strong winds are forecasted across Alberta, Saskatchewan, and parts of British Columbia, prompting warnings from Environment Canada and resulting in power outages for thousands.
The cost of dying in Saskatchewan
The rising costs of funerals in Saskatchewan are leading families to seek more affordable alternatives to honor their loved ones.
Saskatchewan Roughriders say they’ve received ‘strong response’ to tailgating lottery
The Saskatchewan Roughriders report a significant interest in their tailgating lottery, with many fans entering for a chance to win pre-game passes.
Sudden deaths, hazardous substance alert rattle Battlefords community
Two sudden deaths in Battlefords, Saskatchewan have prompted an investigation into a potentially hazardous liquid, with authorities warning residents not to consume unknown beverages.
Extended Saskatchewan child care agreement to cause higher fees for some, say advocates
Advocates in Saskatchewan express concern that the province's extended child care agreement will lead to higher fees for some families despite its intention to support child care affordability.
Saskatchewan Roughriders seek someone who is energetic, keen to dress like rodent
The Saskatchewan Roughriders are looking for a new mascot, Gainer the Gopher, encouraging enthusiastic applicants to audition for the role.
Prince Albert police investigating death of 3-year-old boy
Police are investigating the death of a three-year-old boy in Prince Albert, Saskatchewan, after he was found unresponsive at a residence.
5th annual Indigenous Business Gathering allows people to make connections
The 5th annual Indigenous Business Gathering in Saskatchewan emphasized the significance of connecting within the Indigenous community for fostering business partnerships and reconciliation.
Gun report triggers Sask. high school hold and secure, 2 students arrested
A report of a firearm near Greenall High School in Balgonie, Saskatchewan, led to a lockdown and the arrest of two youths.
Saskatchewan professor praises roots, Greenland’s resilience following U.S. threats
A Saskatchewan professor of Greenlandic origin expresses confidence in Greenland's resilience following U.S. President Trump's threats to annex the territory.
Middle East escalation driving gas price hike in Saskatchewan
Tensions in the Middle East are anticipated to raise gas prices in Saskatchewan due to disrupted oil supply routes.
CUPE urges Saskatchewan government to take action as library workers face violence
The CUPE union is calling for urgent intervention from the Saskatchewan government due to rising violence faced by library workers, which they attribute to increasing drug addiction issues.
Iran war oil price spike could cushion Alberta, Saskatchewan budgets
The rising oil prices due to the war in Iran may significantly benefit the budgets of Alberta and Saskatchewan by potentially easing projected deficits.
‘Good for the economy’: Premier Moe praises Canada-India uranium trade deal
Saskatchewan Premier Scott Moe endorses a new uranium trade deal between Canada and India, highlighting its economic benefits for both regions.
Shaping Saskatchewan: Sheldon Dingwall
Sheldon Dingwall, CEO of Dingwall Guitars, has been a significant figure in the bass guitar industry for nearly 40 years, connecting musicians globally through his high-end guitars made in Saskatchewan.
Saskatchewan legislative session returns with deficit budget looming
Saskatchewan's legislature opens for its spring session, facing a looming deficit budget due to revenue shortfalls linked to trade issues.
Classroom violence still on the rise, Saskatchewan Teachers’ Federation says
The Saskatchewan Teachers’ Federation warns that classroom violence is increasing, citing specific incidents and highlighting the lack of sufficient support for teachers in managing such challenges.
Carney invites Modi to Canada, as countries tout new $2.6B uranium deal
Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney has invited Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi to Canada, highlighting a new $2.6 billion uranium deal between Saskatchewan and India.
Alberta’s Koe tops McEwen at Montana’s Brier
Kevin Koe of Alberta wins against Mike McEwen of Saskatchewan with a score of 6-4 at the Montana’s Brier curling championship.
1 person found dead in Regina house fire, officials confirm
An adult man was found dead in a house fire in Regina, Saskatchewan, with investigations ongoing into the circumstances surrounding the incident.
Premier Scott Moe lands in India, says lentil tariffs ‘might actually increase’
Saskatchewan Premier Scott Moe arrives in India for a trade mission and expresses concerns that tariffs on Canadian lentils may increase rather than decrease during his visit.
Why gophers are the root of a turf war between Ottawa and the Prairies
Alberta and Saskatchewan's premiers are urging the federal government to lift the ban on strychnine due to rising gopher populations posing significant threats to agriculture.
India trade deal would be ‘a real positive for Saskatchewan and Canada’: Moe
Saskatchewan Premier Scott Moe emphasizes the positive impact of a potential trade deal between Canada and India.