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Canada sees 100,000 square kilometres burned this record-breaking wildfire season

Canada's record-breaking wildfire season has now seen 100,000 square kilometres of land scorched as blazes continue to burn out of control across the entire country.The total area burned is roughly th...

Jul 16, 2023

Ottawa unveils pathway to permanent residency for Ukrainians who have fled to Canada

The federal government is announcing details of a long-awaited pathway for Ukrainians to seek permanent residency in Canada starting this fall.Ottawa says those who have fled Russia's illegal invasion...

Jul 15, 2023

Recognizing one year for Saskatchewan’s ‘Wandering Metis’

Back to Batoche Days is not only a great celebration for the province's Metis people, it also marks one year since the start of "The Wandering Metis."Jason McKay has used that moniker since Back to Ba...

Jul 15, 2023

City of Meadow Lake issues property tax notices

The City of Meadow Lake is advising residents to look out for property tax notices in their mail.Property tax payments are due July 31 so people will need to get ready to make sure they pay their taxe...

Jul 14, 2023

Roughriders & Children’s Hospital Lotteries is back

The Saskatchewan Roughriders are teaming up with the Jim Pattison Children's Hospital Foundation (JPCHF) for the Roughriders & Children's Hospital Lotteries."I have seen first-hand how the generos...

Jul 13, 2023

Meadow Lake plans for ground-breaking ceremony for new arena and multiplex

The City of Meadow Lake is getting closer to seeing construction start for the new $51-million arena multiplex facility. Mayor Merlin Seymour said the Meadow Lake Recreation and Civic Centre Project (...

Jul 12, 2023

Ottawa could help health care with better international recruiting, premiers say

Improving health care is not just a matter of money and transfers from Ottawa to the provinces, provincial leaders said at the annual premiers conference Tuesday. The federal government could help by ...

Jul 11, 2023

Prince Albert and Northern Saskatchewan struggle with job losses in first half of 2023

The first half of 2023 has been tough on Prince Albert and Northern Saskatchewan when it comes to jobs. According to Statistics Canada's monthly report, the region has around 1,900 fewer people now th...

Jul 10, 2023

CTF disappointed with small business tax increase

While many were out enjoying Canada Day fireworks and festivities, more than 2,000 small businesses in Saskatchewan were wrapping their heads around a tax increase.On July 1, the provincial government...

Jul 09, 2023

Sask. leaders looking for an end to B.C. port strike

Saskatchewan's premier wants the federal government to step in and start "exploring all options" to end a strike of more than 7,000 workers at ports in B.C.The strike hit the one-week milestone Friday...

Jul 08, 2023