Category Archives: Saskatchewan
Sask. Realtors Association calls Saskatoon a ‘tense market’
As home sales in Saskatoon heat up this spring, the CEO of the Saskatchewan Realtors Association said it's a "tense market" right now, and it's not expected to let up anytime soon."I say tense because...
Apr 10, 2024

Macklem says interest rate cut in June possible after holding policy rate once again
Bank of Canada governor Tiff Macklem says the central bank could begin lowering its key interest rate at its next decision in June after deciding to hold it steady for now. "Yes, it's within the realm...
Apr 10, 2024
‘Eating my paycheque:’ Sask. producers looking for solutions to wolf attacks
Anytime a livestock producer puts their herds out to pasture for the summer, they can expect to lose a few.But some producers in the Kamsack area, near the Manitoba border, are seeing losses in the do...
Apr 10, 2024

Company behind Knife Lake project excited to continue its work
A major mining project in northeastern Saskatchewan will continue after being given the green light to continue exploring.Rockridge Resources, the company that operates the Knife Lake Copper Project a...
Apr 09, 2024

Conservative motion calls for PM, premiers to have 'emergency' carbon price meeting
Conservative Leader Pierre Poilievre is challenging Prime Minister Justin Trudeau to defend his carbon pricing policy in a televised "emergency meeting" with the country's premiers.The Conservatives t...
Apr 09, 2024

Door open for accountability framework in legislation or future contract: Cockrill
As Saskatchewan's teachers start an indefinite term of "work to rule," the province's education minister appears to be opening up more avenues to try to get the teachers' committee to the bargaining t...
Apr 09, 2024

'Good to see': Sask residents experience partial solar eclipse
Despite some cloud cover, many Saskatchewan residents were able to experience a partial solar eclipse on Monday.In some parts of Canada, particularly in southwestern Ontario, Quebec, and Atlantic Cana...
Apr 08, 2024
Deportation hearing set for truck driver in deadly Humboldt Broncos bus crash
CALGARY - A deportation hearing for the truck driver in the deadly Humboldt Broncos bus crash has been scheduled for next month.Jaskirat Singh Sidhu caused the 2018 crash that killed 16 people and inj...
Apr 08, 2024

Sask. court hears former banking officer responsible for stealing over $700K from clients
Over the course of six years, a former personal banking officer in Wakaw, was responsible for stealing over $738,000 in funds from 11 separate victims, the majority of which are seniors.That was among...
Apr 08, 2024

P.A. residents protest for Palestine as war reaches six months
More than 100 Prince Albert residents participated in an organized protest for Palestine on Saturday afternoon. Protesters lined the intersection of Marquis Road and 2nd Ave. W near McDonald's in a sh...
Apr 07, 2024