Saskatchewan

Waskesiu businesses, visitors not concerned about wildfire threat near community

It was another normal day for vacationers and business owners in Waskesiu on Wednesday, despite warnings from Parks Canada urging people in the town to be on an evacuation alert, just in case the Buhl...

Jul 17, 2025

Saskatchewan’s debt rising at $3,200 a minute; debt clock highlights

A massive digital 'debt clock' rolled into North Battleford this week, bringing with it a bold message from the Canadian Taxpayers Federation (CTF): Saskatchewan's provincial debt is growing fast, and...

Jul 16, 2025

Sask. Farmers, NDP push for drought relief as province outlines new supports

As severe drought grips parts of Saskatchewan for a ninth straight year, farmers say time is running out for meaningful help and warn some operations may not survive without immediate action."We're go...

Jul 16, 2025

Public safety minister responds to Rhonda Blackmore’s removal

Canada's Public Safety Minister is responding to concerns following the sudden removal of Rhonda Blackmore as assistant commissioner of the Saskatchewan RCMP.In an interview on Wednesday's Evan Bray S...

Jul 16, 2025

Canada to target steel originating in China with new tariffs

Prime Minister Mark Carney says steel originating in China will be subjected to higher tariffs to try and prevent steel dumping amid U.S. President Donald Trump's ongoing global trade war.Carney is at...

Jul 16, 2025

Firefighters from Australia, Mexico assist with merging fires in northern Sask.

Saskatchewan is getting some additional help from overseas to help tackle uncontrolled wildfires burning in the north.The Saskatchewan Public Safety Agency (SPSA) said 40 firefighters from Australia h...

Jul 15, 2025

Honouring Michael Linklater: Indigenous basketball icon and youth advocate

A standing ovation echoed through the SaskTel Centre on July 5 as the Province of Saskatchewan made a historic announcement, recognizing the day officially as Michael Linklater Day. The honour celebra...

Jul 15, 2025

Little evidence to suggest a U.S. trade deal can be reached without tariffs: Carney

A trade deal with the United States will likely include some tariffs, Prime Minister Mark Carney indicated on Tuesday ahead of a meeting with his cabinet.Carney told reporters he expects the trade tal...

Jul 15, 2025

Crash in Humboldt kills one, injures another

An investigation is underway into a fatal crash in Humboldt. RCMP were called about a two-vehicle collision at the intersection of 11th Avenue and Main Street Friday morning at 11. Investigators deter...

Jul 15, 2025

World Cup lead organizer deems event a huge success

The 18th WBSC Men's Softball World Cup in Prince Albert has come and gone, with Venezuela leaving as the new World Champions for the first time in the nation's history. The event attracted thousands o...

Jul 15, 2025