Category Archives: Saskatchewan
First Nations groups partner on new forestry alliance
Several local-area First Nations have signed on to a new agreement to manage forest lands and build on opportunities in the industry. The new Saskatchewan First Nations Forestry Alliance includes 13 F...
Jan 10, 2019
Was a sighting in the North a UFO or a plane?
A couple in the North are wondering if they saw a UFO just before dawn Wednesday. Wayne Galloway and his wife live in a remote spot 70 air miles north of La Ronge and spied a glowing object heading sl...
Jan 10, 2019
Cold weather increases carbon monoxide risk
Has your carbon monoxide detector been behaving erratically over the last couple of days? You may have a blocked vent. Drifting and blowing snow can potentially block your home’s heating ventila...
Jan 10, 2019
Carbon tax rebates available as Sask. court challenge approaches
Critics, including Saskatchewan Premier Scott Moe, have called it an attempt to buy votes ahead of the 2019 federal election, but whoever you cast a ballot for, you can apply for your carbon tax rebat...
Jan 10, 2019
Peak flu season claims three Sask. children
It has been a deadly flu season across Canada and Saskatchewan this year. According to the province's influenza surveillance report, six people have died of the flu as of Dec. 29, and the Ministry of ...
Jan 10, 2019
Program aims to attract youth towards conservation careers
The Saskatchewan Wildlife Federation (SWF) wants to get young people to start thinking about a career in conservation. In this spirit, the organization has started a Youth Conservation Leadership Init...
Jan 09, 2019
Perogies don’t pair well with 911 calls: RCMP
Everyone knows you don't mess with perogies in Saskatchewan, but a 911 call about the Ukrainian dish might be in poor taste Saskatchewan RCMP tweeted its 2018 top 10 examples of "what-were-you-thinkin...
Jan 09, 2019
Pelican Narrows woman charged with second degree murder
Members of the Spiritwood RCMP were called to a residence on the Pelican Lake First Nation Jan. 7 for an altercation between an adult male and female. When officers arrived they discovered that the 24...
Jan 08, 2019
SPCA pleads for responsible pet ownership
The Prince Albert SPCA is reminding community members how important responsible pet-ownership is, after a P.A. home was found to have more than 35 cats. Kathleen Howell, operations manager of the Prin...
Jan 08, 2019
What'sHappeningNOW Jan 8, 2019
Glenn Hicks speaks with reporter Angie Rolheiser about Tuesday’s guilty pleas in connection with the fatal Humboldt Broncos bus crash which happened April. 6, 2018.
Jan 08, 2019