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RCMP, Ministry of Highways warn drivers about deteriorating conditions as Alberta clipper slams Saskatchewan
The Highway Hotline map is lit up like a Christmas tree - full of different colours all indicating different driving conditions across the province. As of 5 p.m. Wednesday, every highway out of Saskat...
Dec 17, 2025

Wait times at Victoria hospital ER 'very high safety risk' according to leaked document
Wait times at some Saskatchewan hospitals reached levels high enough to be considered a very high safety risk, including Victoria Hospital in Prince Albert, the NDP announced in a news release today. ...
Dec 17, 2025

'If I can do this, so can you': Officer encouraging Indigenous people to join RCMP
RCMP Const. Wanda McKenzie has a policing career spanning more than two decades and she now prides herself with increasing the number of Indigenous officers in the force. McKenzie, who is a member of ...
Dec 17, 2025

Search underway for missing 45-year-old man in Meadow Lake: RCMP
RCMP are asking for the public's assistance in locating a 45-year-old man who was reported missing the past weekend in Meadow Lake. Police said Michael Fiddler was reported missing on Dec. 14. He was ...
Dec 17, 2025
Canada Post ‘fully prepared’ for holiday rush after last year’s disruptive strike
Canada Post says it's ready for the holiday rush and expects to deliver letters and parcels on time coming out of its labour turmoil of the past two years.The postal service said Tuesday that commerci...
Dec 17, 2025

Sidelined by sickness: Flu outbreaks cancel Christmas gatherings and hockey games
Due to rising cases of influenza, chief and council on Beardy's and Okemasis Cree Nation near Duck Lake have postponed all community dinners and Christmas parties until the new year or when the flu se...
Dec 16, 2025

Alberta Clipper bringing snow, strong winds to Saskatchewan
Tuesday morning's awful travel conditions are expected to ease as the day moves on. That's the good news. The bad news - it could be much worse for parts of central and southern Saskatchewan on Wednes...
Dec 16, 2025
Former care home owner wants more inspections, better training
Personal care home workers in Saskatchewan can change a catheter or care for someone with dementia without practising hands-on first.In the provincial auditor's report released last week, issues regar...
Dec 16, 2025

Meadow Lake boxer turns debut loss into learning moment ahead of home bout
In the quiet moments before the bell, Kody Couillonneur stood outside the ropes and tried to steady his breathing.The crowd in Regina was loud, the lights bright, and the weight of the moment heavy. F...
Dec 15, 2025

Freezing rain warning in effect for parts of province
Environment and Climate Change Canada expects a warm front approaching from Alberta will bring freezing rain to central Saskatchewan tonight. The agency issued a warning Monday afternoon. It said free...
Dec 15, 2025