Saskatchewan

RCMP musical ride coming to James Smith Cree Nation

The RCMP's Musical Ride performs in up to 50 communities across Canada each year, and later this month one of those stops will include James Smith Cree Nation (JSCN).The performance will take place on...

Jul 07, 2023

Saskatchewan seeing record high employment numbers

More people are working in Saskatchewan than ever before.According to the Ministry of Immigration and Career Training, June employment numbers showed 604,700 people working in the province, the highes...

Jul 07, 2023

Rider rouge: Saskatchewan squeaks out victory against Elks

The Green and White needed some rouge to get the win over the Edmonton Elks on Thursday.Saskatchewan Roughriders kicker Brett Lauther booted the ball into the end zone for a single point on a kickoff ...

Jul 07, 2023

North Battleford man charged with aggravated assault after altercation in Meota

Battlefords RCMP are charging a 29-year-old man with aggravated assault.On Thursday, police received a report of an assault at a home in the Village of Meota.It's reported that two men got into an alt...

Jul 07, 2023

Community, Indigenous drug rehab programs across West get $20M in federal funds

Dozens of community and Indigenous groups across Western Canada will share $20 million in federal funding to boost the mental health and drug awareness, treatment and rehabilitation services they offe...

Jul 07, 2023

U of R talks about special agreements with northern colleges

One of the biggest post-secondary schools in Saskatchewan has been branching out, giving more northern students a chance to further their studies.Over the past couple of weeks, the University of Regin...

Jul 07, 2023

Tisdale man facing human trafficking charge for allegedly forcing woman to work and live in horrid conditions

RCMP have charged two men with human trafficking.Earlier this year, a woman from Bangladesh who was staying in Canada on a visitor's permit saw an advertisement for work at a restaurant in Saskatchewa...

Jul 06, 2023

‘We all know someone:’ Sask. knee and hip replacement wait times worst in Canada

It's likely that you know someone waiting for a surgery in Saskatchewan.They might have to keep waiting, as the province has the worst surgical wait times in the country.According to the Canadian Inst...

Jul 06, 2023

Injury-riddled Riders ready to rumble with Elks

Logan Bandy is once again being called upon to anchor the Saskatchewan Roughriders' offensive line.The 24-year-old, who had to play guard for most of the Riders' 29-26 win over the Calgary Stampeders ...

Jul 06, 2023

Farmer ordered to pay after judge says thumbs-up emoji amounts to contract acceptance

A Saskatchewan judge says an emoji can amount to a contractual agreement and ordered a farmer to pay more than $82,000 for not delivering product to a grain buyer after responding to a text message wi...

Jul 05, 2023