Saskatchewan

Pats’ Bedard named CHL player of the year

Regina Pats captain Connor Bedard collected more hardware Saturday.The 17-year-old centre was named the Canadian Hockey League's player of the year, top draft prospect and top scorer.Bedard is the fir...

Jun 04, 2023

Wildfire evacuees save local residents from structure fire in North Battleford

Evacuees from the North Saskatchewan wildfires staying in North Battleford sprang into action, coming to help local residents whose house caught fire earlier this week.Dwayne Bourassa, Ethan Maurice, ...

Jun 03, 2023

Officials declare Halifax-area wildfire largely contained as rain brings relief

Heavy rain and some military reinforcements arrived to assist efforts on Saturday to quell the wildfires that have destroyed homes and caused the evacuation of thousands of people across Nova Scotia. ...

Jun 03, 2023

Saskatchewan Roughriders top Winnipeg Blue Bombers 28-16 in CFL pre-season finale

Craig Dickenson didn't need to watch much of Trevor Harris to be satisfied with the Saskatchewan Roughriders' new quarterback.The head coach saw Harris make a brief - but perfect - appearance as the v...

Jun 03, 2023

One northern Quebec town evacuated as wildfires spread; others allowed to return home

Another northern Quebec town was evacuated due to an out of control wildfire on Saturday as the federal government confirmed that Canadian Forces personnel would be deployed to help combat forest fire...

Jun 03, 2023

Pop culture more than just comics and collectibles for man with troubled past

As a young boy, Ryan Richard would often escape his own life by diving into the world of comics. He spent hours reading and collecting. "Some of my sketches even hung on the walls of the old Tramps co...

Jun 03, 2023

Sask. teachers say student needs are being “triaged” and $40M increase needs to be higher

The Saskatchewan Teacher's Federation (STF) is asking the province to make its education budget predictable and sustainable, saying that right now teachers are having to pick and choose which students...

Jun 02, 2023

Make-A-Wish fundraiser raises over $175K

A fundraiser for Make-a-Wish Saskatchewan raised over $175,000.The event was held Thursday at the Moon Lake Golf Club and Prince Albert's Gale Granrude was among the special guest speakers.In November...

Jun 02, 2023

First Saskatchewan-made satellite to launch Saturday

Saskatchewan, we're about to have liftoff!On Saturday, the first-ever Saskatchewan-made satellite will be launched. It has the label of "RADSAT-SK," and will be aboard the SpaceX CRS-28 rocket.A team ...

Jun 02, 2023

Jobs on the line as Riders head to Winnipeg for pre-season finale

The Saskatchewan Roughriders are off to Winnipeg to face their arch-rivals in their pre-season finale.A lot will be on the line for members of the Roughriders, as jobs could be won or lost depending o...

Jun 02, 2023