Saskatchewan

Emergency alert cancelled after shooting death in Melville

The dangerous person alert issued Wednesday morning after a shooting in Melville was cancelled just after 1:30 p.m.The RCMP said in a release that one man was dead and another man had suffered life-th...

Nov 02, 2022

Emergency alert issued after shooting death in Melville; RCMP searching for two suspects

An emergency alert has been issued after a shooting death in Melville.According to SaskAlert, a homicide involving a firearm occurred Wednesday morning in Melville."There's believed to be two suspects...

Nov 02, 2022

'Isn't about fed-bashing for kicks': Saskatchewan aims to assert autonomy with bill

The Saskatchewan government introduced a bill Tuesday to unilaterally amend parts of the Canadian Constitution, signalling the province is gearing up for a fight with Ottawa over its environmental pol...

Nov 02, 2022

‘I’m sorry for those words’: Tell explains Thatcher comments

After nearly a week of furor over the invitation to Colin Thatcher to attend the throne speech and his appearance in the Legislature, Corrections, Policing and Public Safety Minister Christine Tell is...

Nov 02, 2022

NDP, government, clash over maternal health care

The NDP and the provincial government sparred over maternal health care during Question Period in the Legislature on Tuesday. And the opposition used recent nursing shortages in Meadow Lake as an exam...

Nov 01, 2022

Battlefords and Meadow Lake area expecting first significant snow event of the season

You may want to dig out the winder shovels and have them at the ready. The Battlefords and Meadow Lake area is expecting the first significant snow event of the season. Environment Canada issued a sno...

Nov 01, 2022

Saskatchewan First Act introduced to ‘address and quantify economic harm’

The first piece of legislation the provincial government introduced this sitting was The Saskatchewan First Act, which was introduced Tuesday afternoon.It amends the province's constitution to assert ...

Nov 01, 2022

Moe government poised to introduce Saskatchewan First Act

The Saskatchewan government is set to introduce legislation Tuesday to assert its autonomy, most notably over control of the province's natural resources.As promised in Wednesday's throne speech, the ...

Nov 01, 2022

Results of First Nation suicide study show need for improvement, offer hope for change

Chief Margaret Bear of the Ochapowace First Nation remembers sitting in the Federation of Sovereign Indigenous Nations' previous building three years ago, filled with emotion and sharing much of the p...

Nov 01, 2022

Planning continues for memorial at Broncos crash site

The Humboldt Broncos Memorial Committee said they hope to have an announcement on a memorial by the fifth anniversary of the tragic crash."Our hope is to have some kind of an announcement, groundbreak...

Oct 31, 2022