Category Archives: Saskatchewan

'Lack of compassion and diplomacy': Health care union members rally in Prince Albert for fair deal
Candace Lavoie is tired of 'band-aid solutions' in the Saskatchewan Health Authority (SHA).The recording secretary for Region 2 of the Canadian Union of Public Employees (CUPE) 5430 works in Prince Al...
Oct 16, 2025
Tariff worries pile on wildfire woes for Sask. forestry industry
New tariffs on softwood lumber imports implemented by the U.S. this week are adding another concern for the industry in Saskatchewan, which was already concerned about its future after this year's mas...
Oct 16, 2025

Feds announce $69.5 million for Sask. infrastructure projects
Federal and provincial leaders were in Air Ronge on Thursday to announce an investment of $69.5 million through the Canada Community Building Fund (CCBF). Those present for the announcement included M...
Oct 16, 2025

Carney says government will introduce tougher bail, sentencing rules next week
OTTAWA - Prime Minister Mark Carney says his government will introduce tougher bail and sentencing standards for violent crime in a bill that will be introduced next week.Carney says the legislation w...
Oct 16, 2025

'This breach of trust is shocking': former Lloyd hockey exec gets 2 years for stealing over $273K
A former executive of the Lloydminster Minor Hockey Association (LMHA) was sentenced Wednesday to two years in a federal penitentiary for defrauding the non-profit of more than $273,000 over five year...
Oct 15, 2025

Tony Merchant, prominent Regina lawyer known for class-action lawsuits, dead at 80
Prominent lawyer Tony Merchant, well known for spearheading class-action lawsuits across the country, has died.His wife, Pana Merchant, says he died Monday at their home in Regina after a battle with ...
Oct 15, 2025
Scams and digital fraud on the rise in Saskatchewan
Investors and businesses need to be more and more wary when wading through transactions online these days, as reports of fraud and scams pile up.Fraud in Saskatchewan is becoming more digital, accordi...
Oct 15, 2025
Court hears closing arguments in Roderick Sutherland’s manslaughter trial
During closing arguments in Roderick Sutherland's manslaughter trial on Tuesday, Crown prosecutor William Burge suggested Sutherland was involved in Megan Gallagher's death from beginning to end.Suthe...
Oct 15, 2025
‘Share tradition, not the flu’: Over 11,500 people book influenza, COVID shots in Sask.
Every shot counts.The province's Fall Immunization Program officially kicked off Tuesday morning and health-care professionals, like Chief Medical Health Officer Dr. Saqib Shahab, rolled up their slee...
Oct 15, 2025

WATCH: Haunted Corn Maze returns with new thrills
The 14th annual Haunted Corn Maze returns Friday night at Paintball Paradise.On Saturday, local media were invited out to attend a special sneak preview. paNOW's bravest reporter Nigel Maxwell signed ...
Oct 14, 2025