Category Archives: Saskatchewan
Estevan police officer, suspect seriously hurt in incident
An Estevan police officer and a suspect were flown to Regina via air ambulance after a confrontation in Estevan on Wednesday morning.In a post on social media just before noon, Saskatchewan's Serious ...
Nov 01, 2023
‘A constant worry’: Family frustrated over health-care wait times
Both Morris and Ella Eagles are no strangers to cancer - each in the married couple has had experience with it - but that hasn't made the weeks and weeks of waiting any easier.Recently, Ella had a CAT...
Nov 01, 2023

WHL & SJHL set to discuss mandatory neck guards after death of former NHLer
Should neck guards be mandatory for all hockey players?That's something the Western Hockey League (WHL) and Saskatchewan Junior Hockey League (SJHL) are set to discuss after former NHLer Adam Johnson ...
Oct 31, 2023

New directive on prayer doesn't affect Remembrance Day services: Legion
The Royal Canadian Legion says it is not affected by a new rule changing the language used in Remembrance Day prayers by military chaplains.The new directive was released by the Department of National...
Oct 31, 2023

Star Diamond officially names own diamonds using Cree word
The Name Our Diamonds contest from Star Diamond Corporation has concluded and the company has its winner.Kwtin is the winning brand name. It's derived from the Cree language and translates into "north...
Oct 31, 2023

Man facing manslaughter charge wanted by RCMP
Saskatchewan RCMP Major Crimes are asking for the public's help to find a man wanted for a charge of manslaughter. On March 13, 2022, at around 2:45 a.m. Battlefords RCMP responded to a request for po...
Oct 31, 2023

CAA Saskatchewan urges safety on Halloween night
The night of fright is upon us, and with it comes the question of safety.With kids focusing on candy and costumes, CAA Saskatchewan is asking parents to think about safety. Before kids leave the house...
Oct 31, 2023

Half of Canadians believe in ghosts, survey says
Do you believe in ghosts?If so, you're not alone as roughly half of Canadians think the supernatural is real. That's according to a survey by PlayOJO which spoke to around 1,400 people from across the...
Oct 31, 2023
University of Saskatchewan to offer training for physician assistants
Saskatchewan is preparing to train more health-care professionals in the province.In a media release Tuesday, the provincial government said it has asked the University of Saskatchewan's College of Me...
Oct 31, 2023
BHP commits $6.4 billion to Jansen potash mine
BHP is cutting another big cheque to further develop the Jansen potash project east of Saskatoon.The mining giant announced a $6.4-billion investment on Tuesday for the second stage of the project, wh...
Oct 31, 2023