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Mental health app for Canadian veterans named after Saskatchewan mass stabbing victim

Earl Burns was a veteran of the Canadian military who tried to protect his family and Saskatchewan community of James Smith Cree Nation until his very last breath. A non-profit app in the works has be...

Nov 11, 2023

No Canadians approved to leave Gaza on Friday were able to exit: Global Affairs

Global Affairs Canada says none of the Canadians on Friday's list of foreign nationals approved to leave the Gaza Strip were able to exit.There were 266 Canadian citizens, permanent residents, and the...

Nov 10, 2023

New child care spaces coming to Central Saskatchewan

New childcare spaces are set to open in 41 communities across the province thanks to a $23.5-million partnership between the Saskatchewan government and federal government.According to a news release,...

Nov 10, 2023

Volleyball regionals, conference championships taking place this weekend

It will be a busy weekend on the court for many high school volleyball teams in the province, including some who are close to home. The Saskatchewan High School Athletic Association's (SHSAA) 1-5A Gir...

Nov 09, 2023

NDP blasts upcoming gov’t trip to Dubai as most expensive trip in Sask. history

The Saskatchewan NDP is criticizing the provincial government after learning a trip for a global climate conference in Dubai is going to cost an estimated $765,000.The provincial government will be se...

Nov 09, 2023

Two buildings in La Ronge and one in Meadow Lake receive environmentally friendly certificates

A building in Meadow Lake and two in La Ronge are among a small list of Saskatchewan properties getting recognized for the work done to be more environmentally friendly.A total of 12 buildings recentl...

Nov 09, 2023

Radiothon raises over $1.15M for province's only pediatric intensive care unit

The Jim Pattison Children's Hospital (JPCH) won't have to worry about funds for its Pediatric Intensive Care Unit (PICU) for quite some time.That's because of thousands of people who donated to this y...

Nov 08, 2023

Bus carrying crew for Shania Twain concert crashes in Saskatchewan

Shania Twain's management company, Maverick, say members of her concert production crew were on a bus that crashed this morning on an icy highway in southeast Saskatchewan.A fire chief in the town of ...

Nov 08, 2023

Saskatchewan to make changes to age requirements for purchasing tobacco products

The Saskatchewan government has passed a bill raising the minimum age to legally buy tobacco and vapour products to 19 from 18. The change aligns age restrictions for smoking and vaping with those on ...

Nov 08, 2023

Frontline staff in Sask. feel hopeless due to lack of government funding

Warning: This story contains the mention of suicide.Workers at some Saskatchewan community-based organizations (CBOs) say they haven't received a raise in more than a decade.A group of CBO employees w...

Nov 08, 2023