Saskatchewan

Pressure on province to address food costs after scurvy cases

News of the 27 scurvy cases in La Ronge has reached the political realm with opposition parties calling on the Sask. Party government to decrease the cost of living, while a local leader pushes for wi...

Nov 19, 2024

Two Battlefords dancers set to take the stage in 'The Nutcracker: A Canadian Tradition'

In just over a week's time, the Sugar Plum Fairy is set to flutter and sparkle in Saskatoon, and this year, a squirrel and a bear cub from the Battlefords will join her. Two dance students from the St...

Nov 19, 2024

First large snow fall sweeps across Saskatchewan highways

Snow plows, tow trucks, and tire shops are busy today after almost the entire province of Saskatchewan woke up buried in a thick layer of snow Tuesday morning. Most roads around the province are showi...

Nov 19, 2024

Canada Post strike leaves P.A. physiotherapist without essential eyewear, unable to work

Ranju Pillai is a physiotherapist in Prince Albert, but she hasn't been able to do her job since the Canada Post strike began last week. Pillai has an eye disorder called keratoconus which results in ...

Nov 19, 2024

'They are not alone': Sask. RCMP address rising domestic violence with prevention and support programs

Saskatchewan RCMP jurisdictions have seen a 13 per cent increase in intimate partner and family violence over the past five years. Sergeant Kim Stewart hopes to raise awareness about available resourc...

Nov 19, 2024

RCMP seize 50 kg of cocaine during traffic stop near Maidstone

The Saskatchewan RCMP arrested a man from British Columbia after seizing 50 kilograms of cocaine during a traffic stop on Highway 16 near Maidstone.Last Thursday, the Saskatchewan RCMP's Roving Traffi...

Nov 19, 2024

Family and intimate partner violence on the rise in Saskatchewan: RCMP

Areas policed by the Saskatchewan RCMP saw above-average rates of intimate partner and family violence last year, and the numbers have been climbing over the past few years.According to the RCMP, the ...

Nov 19, 2024

'Felt like a movie': Chris Chipak making waves in the art world

How Chris Chipak came to make a logo for the Saskatchewan Roughriders started with a simple message on his Instagram page."It was an initiative by the Canadian Football League to have Indigenous-theme...

Nov 18, 2024

Two men from Lloydminster die in Alcurve collision

A 71-year-old man and a 27-year-old man, both from Lloydminster, have died after a collision at the intersection of Highway 17 and Highway 3 near Alcurve. Onion Lake RCMP along with the Wilton Police ...

Nov 18, 2024

Afghanistan siblings fundraising to reunite with family in Saskatoon

It's been quite the journey for Kamila Jamili and her brother Ali.They were born in Kabul, the capital city of Afghanistan, but were evacuated when the Taliban returned to power in 2021, leaving behin...

Nov 18, 2024