Category Archives: Saskatchewan
What’s below the 60th parallel? A Canadian mineral company aims to find out
Uranium exploration in Saskatchewan's far north will soon be underway, but only if the caribou are not disturbed."Caribou are really important to the Athabasca people," said. Kathy Hay, Manager of Cor...
Nov 18, 2024
Glen Scrimshaw’s knitting group weaves warmth for Sask. charities
Glen Scrimshaw is a name familiar to many in Saskatchewan.A celebrated artist, his work has found its way into homes across Canada and around the world. For 38 years, Scrimshaw's paintings of nature a...
Nov 18, 2024

Heavy snow, gusty winds in the forecast for Northeast Sask.
Hazardous winter conditions are expected in the province's Northeast over the next two days. On Monday morning, Environment Canada issued a winter storm warning for a large section from just north of ...
Nov 18, 2024

More wintery conditions for Meadow Lake
Weather warnings continue for northern communities. Road surfaces in Meadow Lake are a mix of conditions and according to the Highway Hotline, are partly covered with slush, ice and packed with snow. ...
Nov 15, 2024

Canada Post workers go on strike Friday morning, disrupting deliveries
Canada Post workers are on strike after failing to reach a negotiated agreement with their employer.Canadian Union of Postal Workers says approximately 55,000 workers are striking, claiming little pro...
Nov 15, 2024

RCMP begins nationwide rollout of body cameras for frontline officers
Over the next 12 to 18 months, 10,000 frontline RCMP officers across the country will begin wearing body cameras on their chests while responding to calls.The RCMP announced Thursday that officers wil...
Nov 14, 2024

Wintery conditions heading to Meadow Lake and Lloydminster
It's begun. The weather is taking a turn for the worse in parts of Saskatchewan. Highway Hotline has issued warnings for those in the Lloydminster and Meadow Lake areas. In Lloydminster, surfaces are ...
Nov 14, 2024

Doctors in La Ronge diagnose 27 cases of scurvy
Within the last six months, doctors in La Ronge have treated 27 cases of scurvy, bringing to light the severe impact of food insecurity in the province's North.It started with a sharp observation from...
Nov 14, 2024
Moe says new Legislative Assembly will meet for first time on Nov. 25
Saskatchewan Premier Scott Moe says the province's new Legislative Assembly will gather for the first time in Regina on November 25.The fall sitting is expected to run for two weeks, which the provinc...
Nov 14, 2024
All 27 NDP members gain role as critic in shadow cabinet
After doubling its numbers in the provincial election, NDP Leader Carla Beck said she has a team of people who were eager to take on a role in her shadow cabinet."They don't want to sit around and jus...
Nov 13, 2024