Saskatchewan

Montreal Lake man encourages youth to pursue opportunities off reserve

A man who grew up at Montreal Lake Cree Nation, and now lives in B.C., wants to spread awareness about what life is like growing up on a reserve.Dwight Ballantyne with help from Denise Trottier has em...

May 29, 2019 (Facebook/ Dwight Ballantyne)

Ag producers need semi training starting in 2020: Province

Starting on March 1, farmers and agricultural producers in Saskatchewan will need to complete commercial semi driver training if they want to use semis to haul their products.The province announced th...

May 29, 2019 (file photo/CKOM News Staff)

Garth Brooks to play Mosaic Stadium in August

Three years after surprising Saskatoon with six shows in four days, Saskatchewanians will once again get a chance to see Garth Brooks at home - this time, at Mosaic Stadium in Regina. Brooks will take...

May 29, 2019 Garth Brooks is bringing his Stadium Tour to Regina in August.

History will be made as CPCA descends on North Battleford

For nearly 50 years, professional wagon drivers have navigated the track at the North Battleford Exhibition Grounds.But those holding the reins for Canadian Professional Chuckwagon Association (CPCA) ...

May 28, 2019 Amber L’Heureux will make her CPCA debut in North Battleford, and in doing so, become the first professional female driver in the circuits six-decade history. (submitted photo/Amber L’Heureux)

Sask. eliminates provincial cross-border alcohol limits

Bringing back a few extra bottles of wine from B.C. or another case of beer from Alberta will no longer have people risking a fine in Saskatchewan - the province has scrapped its limits on bringing ba...

May 28, 2019 (file photo/CKOM News Staff)

MPs demand more federal help as mental-health issues rise on Canada's farms

OTTAWA - Lawmakers are calling on the federal government to better support Canadian farmers who they say are more at risk of mental-health issues like stress, depression and suicidal th...

May 28, 2019

Murder conspiracy case dismissed, accused found not guilty

The re-trial for two people accused of conspiring to kill their spouses was over before it even started on Monday.At a voir dire hearing that preceded the scheduled trial, Justice Catherine Dawson det...

May 27, 2019 Curtis Vey and Angela Nicholson. (File photo/ paNOW Staff)

La Loche man charged with killing man intervening in fight

La Loche RCMP have one man in custody as they investigate a homicide after a man attempted to intervene in a fight.On May 25, officers responded to an outdoor assault near a recreation area in the Nor...

May 27, 2019 (file photo/northeastNOW Staff)

Weather Network forecasts starkly different summer conditions across Canada

The weather this summer could be starkly different across the country, according to the latest long range forecast from The Weather Network. Chief meteorologist Chris Scott predicts the...

May 27, 2019

SARM unimpressed with national study on rural crime

The Saskatchewan Association of Rural Municipalities (SARM) was eager to sift through a national study on rural crime when it was released earlier this week.President Ray Orb was expecting a binder of...

May 25, 2019 SARM President Ray Orb speaks in Regina on Dec. 4, 2017. (Jessie Anton/980 CJME)