Category Archives: Saskatchewan
Minimum wage rises to $15.35 per hour in Saskatchewan
Saskatchewan's lowest earners are getting a raise.The provincial government has raised the minimum wage from $15/hour to $15.35/hour.Saskatchewan calculates its minimum wage using an indexation formul...
Oct 01, 2025

Battlefords to host 2026 Tony Cote Summer Games, marking 150 years of Treaty 6
More than 3,000 First Nations athletes will converge on the Battlefords next summer for the 2026 Tony Cote Summer Games, an event timed with the 150th anniversary of Treaty 6.The Federation of Soverei...
Sep 30, 2025

Trump hits Canadian lumber producers with additional 10 per cent tariff
U.S. President Donald Trump has issued new tariffs that could add further pressure on Canadian producers of softwood lumber and furniture.A presidential proclamation on Monday evening set out a 10 per...
Sep 30, 2025

About one in three Canadians say country belongs to Indigenous people: poll
OTTAWA - As people across the country gather for the National Day for Truth and Reconciliation, a new poll suggests Canadians are divided about whether the country belongs primarily to Indigenous Peop...
Sep 30, 2025
A heartbreaking history: How Saskatchewan students learn about residential schools
Canada's residential school history is both harrowing and heartbreaking, but it's a history that the National Day for Truth and Reconciliation asks Canadians to face.However, how does that work when t...
Sep 30, 2025

Gov. Gen. Mary Simon says major projects push can coexist with reconciliation
Reconciliation has not returned to the back burner as Canada pushes forward to develop major projects, Gov. Gen. Mary Simon said in an interview just ahead of the National Day for Truth and Reconcilia...
Sep 30, 2025

Saskatchewan Blue Jays fans relish in historic win
Liane Vance has been following her beloved Blue Jays for decades, with numerous trips across North America to cheer on Canada's only Major League Baseball team. But nothing compared to her most recent...
Sep 29, 2025
Sask. govt issues apology to former students of Île-à-la-Crosse School, restitution planned
The Government of Saskatchewan issued an apology on Monday for its role in the operation of the le--la-Crosse School, and agreed to pay millions in restitution to the school's former students.The boar...
Sep 29, 2025
Climatologist says early October ‘certainly won’t be sweater weather’ in Saskatchewan
People in Saskatchewan will be able to keep their winter coats in storage for a little while longer.A warm up is on the way this week, with both Regina and Saskatoon expected to see temperatures in th...
Sep 29, 2025
‘One simple beep could make all the difference’: SPSA encourages smoke alarm testing
Today is a great day to test your smoke alarms.Sunday is Test Your Smoke Alarm Day in Saskatchewan, and the Saskatchewan Public Safety Agency is encouraging all residents of the province to do exactly...
Sep 28, 2025