Saskatchewan

'I'm down to die': Chilling texts, interviews describe days before James Smith killings

The jury at the Coroner's Inquest on the deaths on the James Smith Cree Nation (JSCN) and Weldon being held in Melfort heard some increasingly ominous messaging leading up to the stabbings.Staff Serge...

Jan 15, 2024

Sask. airports, travel agencies playing catch up during extreme cold

Extreme cold warnings across the prairies have left travellers facing a chaotic storm of flight cancellations and delays.According to CJ Dushinski with the Saskatoon Airport Authority, the airport has...

Jan 15, 2024

Day 1: Jury selection complete for James Smith Cree Nation inquest

Dozens of people gathered at the Kerry Vickar Centre in Melfort on Monday for the start of a two-week inquest into the deadly stabbing rampage by Myles Sanderson in September of 2022.The communities o...

Jan 15, 2024

Indigenous-focused routine lands Team Saskatchewan Gymnaestrada provincial award

The work done by Team Saskatchewan Gymnaestrada, to share the province's Indigenous culture with the world, has earned them special recognition.They are receiving the Sask Sport 2024 Inspire Through S...

Jan 15, 2024

STF plans rallies across province during one-day teacher strike

Rallies have been scheduled to take place across Saskatchewan on Tuesday during the one-day teacher's strike.The Saskatchewan Teachers Federation (STF) announced the temporary work stoppage last week,...

Jan 15, 2024

Central Sask. looking at warmer temperatures, but not by much

It's safe to say most, if not all, people living in Saskatchewan are hoping for warmer temperatures.The province continues to be under an extreme cold warning, though it appears the worst is behind us...

Jan 15, 2024

'Dealing with a lot': Coroner's inquest into Saskatchewan mass killing set to begin

A coroner's inquest into the mass killing on a Saskatchewan First Nation is set to begin today (Jan. 15).Myles Sanderson killed 11 people and injured 17 others on the James Smith Cree Nation and in th...

Jan 15, 2024

P.A.'s Zablocki nets assist to help Canada claim bronze over Finland at U18 Women's World Championships

ZUG, Switzerland - Chloe Primerano scored twice and added an assist to lead Canada to an 8-1 victory over Finland on Sunday in the bronze-medal game at the world women's under-18 hockey championship.C...

Jan 14, 2024

STF wants gov’t to get serious about classroom issues ahead of strike

Samantha Becotte, president of the Saskatchewan Teachers' Federation, said she hopes Tuesday's single-day strike will show the government how serious teachers are about having their needs met.On Frida...

Jan 13, 2024

First Nations communities in P.A. area fear forest management plan will destroy treaty territory

Fearing the provincial government's forest management plan will have a big impact on their ability to hunt and gather medicines, members of several First Nations in the Prince Albert area have gone to...

Jan 13, 2024