Category Archives: Saskatchewan

Sask. sees largest annual population growth in more than 100 years
Saskatchewan's population has grown by more than 30,000 people over the past year.According to Statistics Canada data, Saskatchewan's population hit 1,209,107 on July 1. Over the past year, the provin...
Sep 27, 2023

Broncos bus crash survivor wins Amazing Race Canada
A survivor of the 2018 Humboldt Broncos bus crash and his girlfriend are this season's winners of The Amazing Race Canada.Tyler Smith, a public speaker and mental health advocate from Hinton, Alta., a...
Sep 27, 2023

Sask. MP 'embarrassed' after accidentally applauding former soldier who served in Nazi division
The Member of Parliament (MP) for Prince Albert says he felt like he was sucker punched after finding out he accidentally applauded a former Ukrainian soldier who served in a Nazi military unit. Randy...
Sep 27, 2023

Specimen of rare bee found in Saskatchewan
There's a buzz in Saskatchewan after a specimen of a rare bee - last seen in the province nearly 70 years ago - was found near Wood Mountain.A team from the Royal Saskatchewan Museum (RSM) collected a...
Sep 27, 2023

Sask. First Nations among many in Canada continuing to fight for safe drinking water
It's something that you might take for granted in your home or office, but imagine that something as simple as a glass of water was not readily available to you.As Canada marks the National Day for Tr...
Sep 27, 2023

'I just shot and killed him': Former P.A cop's alleged confession examined during court hearing
The final text messages exchanged between a man and his wife, and whether police were justified seizing cell phones without a warrant, are among the talking points this week during a special hearing a...
Sep 26, 2023

Melfort Rotary Club recognized for charity work done in Guatemala
The Melfort Rotary Club was recently acknowledged by a nationwide committee for its international efforts.The local group has been a part of the Ripple Effect program for the last number of years, whi...
Sep 26, 2023

North Battleford looking to create back alley bylaw, limit who can use overnight
The City of North Battleford is looking to limit who can use back alleys overnight.City Council met on Monday and approved the first of three readings for a new bylaw that would limit access on these ...
Sep 26, 2023

Tentative agreement reached between CUPE 882 and City of Prince Albert
After weeks of being on the picket lines, it appears a deal has been reached between inside city workers and the City of Prince Albert.In a statement issued by CUPE 882, the two sides came to a tentat...
Sep 26, 2023

Family traveling across Canada for late brother's induction into P.A. Arts Hall of Fame
Siblings from across the country are coming to Prince Albert to honour their late brother as he posthumously gets inducted into the city's Arts Hall of Fame.Geoff Payton is one of four people being re...
Sep 26, 2023