Saskatchewan

Saskatchewan bans TikTok from government-owned mobile devices

The Saskatchewan government said Wednesday that TikTok's time is up on government mobile devices."Following discussion with the federal Chief Information Officer and the provincial Information & P...

Mar 01, 2023

Sask. cattle industry under threat, SARM and industry groups say

The cattle industry in Saskatchewan is facing a number of issues, including low profits, drought conditions and a shortage of veterinarians.The situation is bad enough that one stakeholder said the ex...

Mar 01, 2023

Saskatchewan reaches agreement with feds on health-care funding

Saskatchewan has formally accepted the federal government's offer on health-care funding.According to a media release, the agreement in principle announced Wednesday will see $5.94 billion in federal ...

Mar 01, 2023

Sask. United Party officially launches, but critics are skeptical

It is the dawn of a new political party in the province as Sask. United officially launched on Tuesday.A launch ceremony was held in Saskatoon for the new centre-right party led by Saskatchewan Rivers...

Mar 01, 2023

Team Sask wins first-ever mixed curling match in Canada Winter Games history

Team Saskatchewan made history on Day 11 of the Canada Winter Games, held in P.E.I.Team Sask won the first-ever Mixed Doubles Curling match played in Canada Winter Games history. Dylan Derksen, 17-yea...

Mar 01, 2023

KISS to hit SaskTel Centre stage Nov. 13

It's a big concert announcement for Saskatoon.KISS is coming to the SaskTel Centre stage for a show Nov. 13, as part of the band's "End of the Road" world tour.Tickets for the show are to go on sale M...

Mar 01, 2023

Foreign interference protocol worked well in 2021 election, says new report

A newly released independent report on the protocol designed to inform Canadians in the event of threats to the 2021 federal election concludes it worked well overall, but the public should be told mo...

Feb 28, 2023

No decision yet on TikTok use for Sask. government employees

The Government of Saskatchewan says it has not yet made a decision on the use of TikTok on government mobile devices.In an emailed statement, the province said it is "aware of the decision by the fede...

Feb 28, 2023

Melfort will host Curling Day in Canada in 2024

Melfort is set to host the Curling Day in Canada Festival in 2024.For those who tuned into TSN on Saturday, you may have noticed some exciting news for Saskatchewan as Curling Day in Canada is coming ...

Feb 28, 2023

WestJet customers offered 7.5-hour bus ride to destination after flight cancelled

WestJet customers were rebooked on a seven-and-a-half-hour bus trip from Calgary to Regina after their afternoon flight was cancelled Sunday.Passengers said they were informed less than three hours be...

Feb 28, 2023