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What's missing from the Carney government's first federal budget
Prime Minister Mark Carney's first federal budget represents a shift in policy from Justin Trudeau as the Liberals bet that major investments in an economic transformation will pay off with much-neede...
Nov 04, 2025

Federal budget forecasts $78B deficit as Liberals shift spending to capital projects
This year's federal budget contains a deficit nearly twice the size forecast by the Liberals a year ago, as Prime Minister Mark Carney's government prioritizes capital project spending over programs a...
Nov 04, 2025
Young artist is making her mark on the community
Jayda Delorme thinks big when it comes to sharing her culturally-infused art.The multi-disciplinary artist completed her latest mural, on the side of the Salvation Army building in downtown, Regina is...
Nov 04, 2025

Project OO: License to Heal radiothon will help fund hearing services at Jim Pattison Children’s Hospital
Every year almost 5,500 babies are born at the Jim Pattison Children's Hospital in Saskatoon and every one of them gets a hearing check. That is why this year's focus of the annual Pattison Children's...
Nov 04, 2025

New easy access corridor highlights Sask. Crown sector Northern wildfire response
A new high clearance corridor being built in Northern Saskatchewan is just one of the many ways in how the province's Crown corporations are helping wildfire-stricken communities. According to a media...
Nov 04, 2025
Sask. post-secondary education gets $250 million funding boost from province
The Government of Saskatchewan announced extra financial support for post-secondary education on Monday.Advanced Education Minister Ken Cheveldayoff announced that the province was providing $250 mill...
Nov 04, 2025
Sask. Premier Scott Moe expects ‘significant’ deficit in federal budget
Given the uncertain and tumultuous time Canada has recently experienced with trade, Premier Scott Moe said he expects a "significant" deficit to be unveiled in the Government of Canada's 2025-26 budge...
Nov 04, 2025

Dick Cheney, one of the most powerful and polarizing vice presidents in US history, dies at 84
WASHINGTON (AP) - Dick Cheney, the hard-charging conservative who became one of the most powerful and polarizing vice presidents in U.S. history and a leading advocate for the invasion of Iraq, has di...
Nov 04, 2025

Champagne’s biggest test yet — selling a ‘generational’ budget to anxious Canadians
OTTAWA - As Prime Minister Mark Carney looks to sell Canadians on his first-ever budget - one that he's billed as containing both once-in-a generation capital spending projects and austerity measures ...
Nov 04, 2025

Local resident brings historic Prince Albert to life using AI
About 25 years ago, Neil Headrick bought some CDs featuring digitized photos from the Prince Albert Historical Society for about $8. He spent some time adding colour to the old black and whites that c...
Nov 04, 2025