Category Archives: Saskatchewan

Union-led rally challenges North Battleford transit cuts
A union-led rally outside city hall drew dozens of North Battleford residents Monday, protesting recent cuts to the city's public transit system that they say have left them stranded and struggling to...
May 26, 2025

'We heard screaming': Father speaks out after daughter fell in wooden manhole
Without warning the three-year-old girl disappeared. "We heard screaming," said Aby Felix. His family had gone to Centennial Park in North Battleford on Saturday, located near the Access Communication...
May 26, 2025

Future unclear for wildfire evacuees from Pelican Narrows
Tired and hungry after a near six-hour bus trip, a group of evacuees from Pelican Narrows arrived at the Prince Albert Grand Council Urban Services building in Prince Albert, knowing it won't be long ...
May 26, 2025

La Loche man missing
A 30-year-old La Loche man is missing and there is concern for his safety. Clayton Fontaine stands roughly 6-3 and is 200 pounds and has a number of tattoos on his face, neck and arms, the latter of w...
May 26, 2025
Quebec MP Francis Scarpaleggia elected as new House of Commons Speaker
Quebec Liberal MP Francis Scarpaleggia was elected Speaker of the House of Commons on Monday - after an unusually dramatic race that saw the only Conservative contenders drop out of the running at the...
May 26, 2025

NDP will not be granted official party status: government House leader
Government House leader Steven MacKinnon says the NDP will not be granted official party status because the law says a party needs at least 12 seats to be recognized.The NDP was reduced to just seven ...
May 26, 2025

Canada Post says parcel volume is down 50% from last year amid overtime ban
OTTAWA - Canada Post says its parcel shipping volumes are down 50 per cent from this time last year as uncertainty about a work stoppage holds back orders.The Crown corporation and its union were back...
May 26, 2025

List of losses due to wildfires in the north grows; more evacuations
The Saskatchewan Public Safety Agency (SPSA) confirmed Sunday evening that 23 camping units and one trapper's cabin have been lost to the Shoe Fire. There are approximately four cabins that have been ...
May 25, 2025

Pre-evacuation alert reissued for Candle Lake as dry weather fuels wildfire
The Resort Village of Candle Lake has re-established its pre-evacuation alert. This comes as the nearby Camp fire is making advancements to the east thanks to the hot, dry, and windy conditions. The d...
May 25, 2025
Bandits blow out Rush to win third straight NLL Championship
Sasktel Centre was packed last week as the Saskatchewan Rush took on the Buffalo Bandits in Game 2 of the National Lacrosse League (NLL) Finals.On Saturday, Rush fans packed the Sports on Tap bar in S...
May 25, 2025