Category Archives: Saskatchewan

Saskatchewan centre to have dedicated door, space for mental health patients
Inside a new health centre in Saskatchewan's capital will be a space solely for people urgently requiring psychological help.And, from the outside, it can be accessed through a dedicated door. It's wh...
Aug 07, 2023

Lauther plays hero as Riders clip Redblacks 26-24 on late 54-yard field goal
Brett Lauther's 54-yard field goal with 26 seconds left in the game propelled the Saskatchewan Roughriders to a 26-24 victory over the Ottawa Redblacks on Sunday in Regina.The victory ended a three-ga...
Aug 06, 2023

Perseid meteor shower back again to light up night sky
It's that time of year again as the Perseid meteor shower will be lighting up the night sky for the next couple of weeks.This annual occurrence has been happening for over 30 years after Comet Swift-T...
Aug 05, 2023

Financial showings of Saskatchewan Crowns could bring utility hike: NDP
The Saskatchewan NDP says losses and lower profits reported by Crown corporations in the province could mean an increase to utility bills for the people of Saskatchewan.The reports revealed losses in ...
Aug 04, 2023

Saskatchewan smashes record during recent heat wave
After records were set recently for heat in Saskatchewan, the province now has a new one for power usage in the summer.That's thanks in part to air conditioner use this week, according to SaskPower sp...
Aug 04, 2023

What's leading to labour unrest and could more strikes be coming to Saskatchewan?
It's been a tough summer for thousands of workers across Canada fed up with low wages amidst the high cost of living and major corporate profits.Over the past month, Canada has seen striking workers a...
Aug 04, 2023

John Howard Society launches new program to assist people with criminal records
A new program launched by the John Howard Society of Saskatchewan (JHSS), aims to help people with criminal records, who may be in search of a job, a place to live or applying for school.The Record Su...
Aug 03, 2023

Harvest continuing in drought areas across Saskatchewan, overall crops and pastures still struggling
Combines are starting to become a more common site in drought-stricken areas across Saskatchewan.That's according to the province's crop report for July 25 to July 31 which mentions this is mostly hap...
Aug 03, 2023

Green means go for copper/zinc mine near Creighton
A proposed copper and zinc mine in northeast Saskatchewan has been given an initial green light with the approval of its environmental assessment, says the Peter Ballantyne Cree Nation, whose traditio...
Aug 02, 2023

Ile-a-la-Crosse survivors seek to have new class action for residential school settlement
Survivors of the Ile-a-la-Crosse residential school packed into a Saskatoon courtroom Wednesday to renew their fight for justice and recognition.Lawyers representing the "United for Survivors Group" p...
Aug 02, 2023