Saskatchewan

New COVID cases on the downswing as number of deaths per week remain consistent

The province has reported 890 new confirmed cases of COVID-19 in the province during the Ministry of Health's COVID-19 integrated epidemiology (epi) report this week.The number of new laboratory-confi...

Apr 21, 2022

U of R economist says recession could be on the way

With inflation driving prices higher all the time, there has been no shortage of money problems and a recession could be coming soon.That's according to Jason Childs, an economist with the University ...

Apr 21, 2022

Métis Nation looks to re-vamp constitution

A series of public consultations have kicked off as the Mtis Nation - Saskatchewan (MN-S) works to re-vamp its constitution. Changing the document was part of an agreement struck with the federal gove...

Apr 21, 2022

Search on George Gordon First Nation finds 14 ‘possible burials’

The George Gordon First Nation said Wednesday a search near the site of a former residential school has located 14 "possible burials."During a media conference on the First Nation about 120 kilometres...

Apr 20, 2022

Ryan Meili reveals positive COVID test result

NDP Leader Ryan Meili has tested positive for COVID-19.In a tweet Wednesday, the outgoing party leader revealed he was the last member of his family to test positive for the virus, and noted he has th...

Apr 20, 2022

House prices in Sask. expected to keep rising: Royal LePage survey

Homes in Saskatchewan's two biggest cities have been getting more expensive and prices are only going to go higher, according to a Royal LePage house price survey.The aggregate price of a home in Regi...

Apr 20, 2022

Hits on Highway Hotline reach all-time high

The ongoing winter of 2021-22 has helped the Highway Hotline set a record in Saskatchewan.Over the past year, the Hotline recorded nearly 13 million hits - more than double the number it usually gets ...

Apr 20, 2022

Boston Marathon no match for Melfort woman who completes it for third time

A Melfort woman is enjoying some well-earned rest after finishing the Boston Marathon.Robyn Luthi was one of the thousands from across the globe who competed on Monday in one of the most famous races....

Apr 19, 2022

First deadline arrives for Conservative leadership race, 10 days until final one

OTTAWA - At least eight candidates have crossed the first threshold to having their names appear on the final ballot of the Conservative Party of Canada leadership race. British Columbia MP Marc Dalto...

Apr 19, 2022

Going camping: Riders to hold training camp in Saskatoon

The Saskatchewan Roughriders are runnin' back to Saskatoon.The CFL team announced Tuesday it will be holding its 2022 training camp in the Bridge City. A three-year agreement with the University of Sa...

Apr 19, 2022