Category Archives: Saskatchewan

Snow expected for La Ronge and other northern communities
Parts of northern Saskatchewan, including La Ronge, could experience snowfall as early as Wednesday, and areas around the northwest will see precipitation and frost in the forecast as well That's acco...
Sep 10, 2018

Fallen RCMP officer has Musical Ride colt named in his honour
The RCMP honoured its fallen members with a national parade and memorial service Sunday in Regina. Among them was New Brunswick Cst. Frank Deschnes, who was hit and killed by a vehicle last September ...
Sep 10, 2018

Saskatchewan teachers get new deal thanks to arbitrator
An arbitration board has awarded members of the Saskatchewan Teachers' Federation (STF) a two-year contract. The approximately 13,500 members will not get a raise in the first year of the agreement bu...
Sep 07, 2018

Sask. Prevention Institute encourages support ahead of FASD Awareness Day
An organization working to reduce the number of children suffering from the effects of Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder is encouraging everyone to support expectant mothers hoping to quit booze. Saturd...
Sep 07, 2018

Compliments brand chili powder recalled
The Canadian Food Inspection Agency has issued a recall on a common brand of chili powder found at many local stores. The company that manufactures Compliments brand Chili Powder is recalling the prod...
Sep 07, 2018

Sask. Premier wants Trans Mountain pipeline to push forward
Saskatchewan's Premier is joining the chorus of voices pushing for the federal government to do whatever it can to restart the Trans Mountain pipeline expansion. Speaking on Gormley Thursday morning, ...
Sep 06, 2018

Waterhen teens learn life skills at multimedia gathering
Youth from Waterhen participated in an educational multimedia gathering in Toronto last week are now passing along the knowledge they gained to their community. Raielle Martell and Kahlil Mistickokat ...
Sep 05, 2018

UPDATE: Oil spill reported on the Onion Lake Cree Nation
An oil spill has been reported in a community some 40 kilometers north of Lloydminister. On Aug. 26, an oil release at a well on the Onion Lake Cree Nation was reported by BlackPearl Resources. A brie...
Sep 04, 2018

Moe ‘disappointed’ by Trans Mountain, NAFTA talk delays
Saskatchewan Premier Scott Moe couldn't hide his displeasure in seeing the Trans Mountain pipeline expansion hit another delay. On Thursday, the Federal Court of Appeal overturned the federal governme...
Aug 31, 2018

Plane recovery effort delayed until winter
Recovery teams searching for a downed plane in a northern Saskatchewan lake will have to wait until later this year to continue their search. Earlier this summer, private contractors located a plane m...
Aug 31, 2018