Category Archives: Saskatchewan
Province funds social media program to find missing children
A social media network designed to quickly and widely spread information on missing children is expanding into Saskatchewan thanks to a big funding boost from the provincial government. The Missing Ch...
Nov 26, 2017
Wildfire conviction sends strong message: Investigator
Ministry of Environment investigator said he hopes the recent conviction of a Hall Lake man for lighting several wildfires sends a strong message to the entire province. Donald Halkett Jr. recently pl...
Nov 24, 2017
Hall Lake man fined for starting 2015 wildfires
22-year-old Hall Lake man was recently ordered to pay thousands of dollars after admitting to intentionally lighting wildfires in 2015. Donald Halkett Jr. pleaded guilty to a charge of mischief as wel...
Nov 24, 2017
New North Mayors gathering sparks discussion about cannabis
Mayors from the northern regions of Saskatchewan are gathered in Prince Albert for their fall meeting, and one panel about cannabis sparked discussions. The topic was broached during a discussion pane...
Nov 23, 2017
Age limit, retail sales key in Sask. pot survey
Saskatchewan residents appear to have a lot to say about the legalization of marijuana, according to the results of the provincial survey on pot released Thursday. The government conducted the online ...
Nov 23, 2017
Sask. Chief selected to committee choosing RCMP Commissioner
Northern Saskatchewan will be represented on the committee selecting candidates for the RCMP's top job. Chief Tammy Cook-Searson from the Lac La Ronge Indian Band was announced by Public Safety Minist...
Nov 23, 2017
‘Work never ends:’ cattle fitter gives insight on show prep
Just by stepping in the barns at Agribition you'll notice cows getting their hair fluffed, fur clipped and even the hooves shined. It's all a part of fitting the cow before they go out to be judged. "...
Nov 23, 2017
Plus temperatures to cause hazardous driving conditions
Relief from the unseasonably cold weather this month is coming today in the form of temperatures up to 5 C, but according to Environment Canada, the nice weather comes with its own set of hazards. All...
Nov 23, 2017
UPDATE: RCMP find missing 13-year-old
UPDATE: RCMP have reported that Destinee Meechance has been found safe and sound. *** Meadow Lake RCMP are aksing for the public's help to find a missing teen. Thirteen-year-old Destinee Meechance is ...
Nov 22, 2017
Thunderchild First Nation taken to court to open books
One man from the Thunderchild First Nation has taken the band to court to open its books and release financial documents. Harrison Thunderchild, who's coincidentally from the Thunderchild First Nation...
Nov 21, 2017