Category Archives: Saskatchewan
‘Most costly’ storm of 2025: Sask. hail insurance company flooded with claims
While lightning was streaking across the prairie skies on Wednesday night, hail was pounding Saskatchewan crops.For the Municipal Hail Insurance, that means the phones have been ringing all day."Thing...
Aug 25, 2025
An inside look at the new medevac plane serving northern Sask.
La Ronge, SK - When a call comes in, Alex Bell and his colleagues have just 30 minutes to scramble - gathering gear, planning the flight, and taking off into the northern sky. No time to hesitate. No ...
Aug 25, 2025

SaskPower still working to fix storm and wildfire damages
With the storms that have rolled through Saskatchewan over the past two weeks, you may have noticed that SaskPower's page on X, formerly known as Twitter, is a lot busier than just dealing with a numb...
Aug 24, 2025
Sask. government appeals to feds after farm equipment hit by tariffs
The Saskatchewan government is urging Ottawa to step up negotiations with Washington and support Canadians caught in the crossfire of expanded U.S. tariffs.Trade and Export Minister Warren Kaeding has...
Aug 23, 2025
Riders ready for CFL western showdown in Calgary against Stamps
When the Saskatchewan Roughriders and Calgary Stampeders meet on Saturday, physical might be an understatement for the CFL contest.The two rivals are locking horns for a second time this season, with ...
Aug 23, 2025

Denare Beach wildfire victims struggle with mental health amid loss and government response
When Dustin Trumbley looks into the hole in the ground where his home used to sit in Denare Beach, he feels like throwing up. The stress of the impact caused by devastating wildfires in his community ...
Aug 22, 2025

MN-S declares state of emergency, seeks funding for land based healing facility
Noting the devastating effects of drugs and gangs, and a lack of long-term community-based cultural supports, Brennan Merasty says he saw an opportunity as an elected official to take action and help ...
Aug 22, 2025
Carney announces that Canada is dropping many retaliatory tariffs on U.S. goods
Prime Minister Mark Carney says Canada is dropping some retaliatory tariffs on American products to match U.S. tariff exemptions for goods covered under the Canada-United States-Mexico Agreement.Carne...
Aug 22, 2025

SaskTel cellular outage across the province now repaired
UPDATE #2: According to their page on X, formerly known as Twitter, SaskTel has repaired the outage. No details were provided on the cause of the outage.UPDATE #1: SaskTel issued a statement shortly a...
Aug 22, 2025

'Roberts' Bay' renaming will honour fallen Saskatchewan soldier
There's an old saying: 'Every man has two deaths, when he is buried in the ground and the last time someone says his name.'Now, some members of the military community are making sure a fallen Canadian...
Aug 22, 2025