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Concerns raised about AI-powered toys and creativity, development as holiday shopping peaks
As parents hunt for gifts that will wow their kids this holiday season, Canadian child development and psychology experts say they should be wary of AI-powered toys because of possible harms, ranging ...
Nov 26, 2025

RCMP count 11 fatal motor vehicle collisions in November
In a release issued earlier today, the Saskatchewan RCMP have revealed troubling numbers around fatal vehicle collisions in the province. In the period of November 1 to 25, the province has seen a tot...
Nov 25, 2025

St. Cyr Trails Club rebuild gains momentum as volunteers push toward 2026 Sask. Winter Games
Four months after a fire levelled the St. Cyr Trails Club chalet near Meadow Lake, volunteers are deep into construction on a replacement building - a push the club hopes will keep the venue on track ...
Nov 25, 2025

KidSport sets $1 million goal for national fundraising campaign
With a goal of raising over a million dollars Canada wide, KidSport has launched the 14th annual Give the Gift of Sport campaign.Supported by all 176 KidSport community chapters, the campaign that run...
Nov 25, 2025
Saskatchewan government says budget on course to record $427M deficit at year’s end
This year's Saskatchewan budget is sinking deeper into the red, mainly due to the cost of fighting the summer's wildfires.Finance Minister Jim Reiter, in a midterm update on the budget, says the proje...
Nov 25, 2025

'A lot of intensity': Spartans complete flawless run to capture 4A boys volleyball championship
One last point ended the match, and with it, the Carpenter High School Spartans completed a flawless straight-sets march to the 4A provincial boys volleyball championship.Their unbeaten run included f...
Nov 25, 2025

Christmas Tree Harvest at PA National Park
Haul out the holly! Parks Canada is pleased to present the 10th annual Christmas Tree Harvest at Prince Albert National Park. From November 22 to December 23rd, visitors are invited to pick out a youn...
Nov 25, 2025

Indigenous company wants to see port to port corridor with Prince Albert as a hub
Prince Albert city council unanimously supported a pitch from a Saskatoon-based corporation that hopes to spearhead a northern trade corridor that would run from the Pacific ocean to the Hudson Bay. I...
Nov 24, 2025
Federal Court ruling sets precedent for First Nations financial transparency
A recent Federal Court ruling could mean greater financial transparency in First Nations communities across Canada.Years ago, Hans McCarthy, an Indigenous activist from Frog Lake First Nation in Alber...
Nov 24, 2025

Artist recognized for contributions to art, community, and northern life
In recognition of his remarkable contributions to art, community, and northern life, Mtis artist Roger Jerome received an honorary lifetime membership last week from the La Ronge Arts Council. "That w...
Nov 24, 2025