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Shelter bylaw, Highway 55 rehab on agenda for Meadow Lake council
City council has a full plate tonight. Among the items on its agenda are two major issues - one that could change how the city supports its homeless population, and another that could determine how a ...
Sep 08, 2025
‘Lots of work to be done’: Saskatchewan’s wildfire season slowly drawing to a close
After a wildfire season in Northern Saskatchewan that started fast and furiously in May, the season is slowly heading toward a close.Steve Roberts, vice-president of operations with the Saskatchewan P...
Sep 08, 2025

'They never quit': Carpenter High's Spartans fall 49-6 to Kindersley Kobras in home opener
The helmets were gleaming under the sunlight at Lion Park on Sept. 5, the crowd at over 150, and for the first time in six years, Carpenter High's Spartans charged onto the football field. It wasn't t...
Sep 08, 2025
Saskatchewan sheds almost 2,000 full-time jobs in August
Saskatchewan shed almost 2,000 jobs last month, according to numbers released on Friday by Statistics Canada.The national economy lost 66,000 jobs in August and saw the unemployment rate climb to 7.1 ...
Sep 07, 2025
Riders win in Winnipeg for first time since 2018, defeat Bombers in Banjo Bowl
For the first time in seven years, the Saskatchewan Roughriders are leaving Winnipeg as the winners.The Riders were able to beat the Winnipeg Blue Bombers 21-13 at Princess Auto Stadium for the second...
Sep 06, 2025
Riders aim to earn first win in Winnipeg since 2018 in Banjo Bowl
The Saskatchewan Roughriders will look to end a streak of losses when travelling to Manitoba.Saskatchewan will take on the Bombers in the Labour Day rematch in Winnipeg today. The Riders have gone 0-9...
Sep 06, 2025

Carney pledges incentives for canola sector, delays EV mandate
Prime Minister Mark Carney says the government is launching a new $370 million production incentive to help Canada's canola producers. The government says its new biofuel production incentive is meant...
Sep 05, 2025

Mass attack on Manitoba First Nation leaves two dead on anniversary of James Smith Cree Nation stabbings
An 18-year-old girl lost her life in an early morning attack on the Hollow Water First Nation in Manitoba. RCMP said she was killed by her own brother, who also died. The suspect, 26-year old Tyron Si...
Sep 04, 2025

Mass stabbing in Manitoba falls on third anniversary of James Smith Cree Nation tragedy
A suspect and another person are dead after a mass stabbing on Hollow Water First Nation in Manitoba.RCMP said at least six people are in hospital after the Thursday morning attack which they describe...
Sep 04, 2025

Teenage workers hit hard by tech disruption, population growth: Desjardins
OTTAWA - A new report argues the rise of gig work, artificial intelligence and rapid population growth are souring job prospects for Canada's youngest workers. The Desjardins Economics report, release...
Sep 04, 2025