Expect delays at the CP Rail crossing on Broadway street and Betts avenue later this week, as crews upgrade it to concrete. Work is to start Thursday evening at 10:00 P.M, and wrap up Friday at 6:00 P.M. During this time Broadway Street at this location will be completely closed to traffic, with all east […]
Quebec and Prince Edward Island will act as interveners when Saskatchewan takes its federal carbon tax challenge to the Supreme Court of Canada. It will be heard on December 5. Both Quebec and P.E.I say they want to mention their own carbon pricing systems. Other province’s challenging the federal government’s carbon tax are Manitoba and Alberta. Ontario […]
An 18-year-old man from Bacon Ridge, Manitoba is dead after a single vehicle rollover 3 kilometres south of Reedy Creek. Ste. Rose RCMP responded yesterday (Sun) afternoon to Highway 278, where a northbound vehicle went off the road and rolled multiple times. The 18-year-old was the driver and lone occupant of the vehicle. RCMP and […]
Some wicked weather whipped through parts of Saskatchewan last night, including rain, hail and a reported tornado. The twister apparently touched down near Moosbank, and was part of a line of storms that moved through the Assiniboia, Gravelbourg and Coronach area yesterday. There were also reports of tennis ball size hail in the Estevan and […]
An RCMP officer was injured in a single vehicle accident neat Lestock this weekend. The officer was responding to a call in a marked SUV, when it went out of control in pouring rain Saturday morning, and rolled. The officer, who was the only occupant, was taken to hospital by STARs Air Ambulance, and was […]
Work is set to begin today on the North Sewer System upgrades just outside of Yorkton on Highway 9 North. Delays are to be expected, and detours will also be set up. While motorists are asked to be patient and slow down in the construction zone. Mayor Bob Maloney says these upgrades will improve the […]
Melville RCMP say repairs to a track following a train derailment 8 kilometres southeast of Kelliher near Highway 15 have been completed. CN Police say “that some residual work remains to be completed over the coming day”. Authorities also note drivers should expect heavy equipment traffic will be visiting the area frequently and should still […]
Melville RCMP continue to help at the scene of a train derailment near Kelliher. CN Rail estimates the track will be operational this afternoon between 2 and 4 p.m. today (Sun). A detour on Highway 15, about 8 kilometres southeast of the town, is in place while train cars are being removed. Drivers are asked […]
Melville RCMP continue to help at the scene of a train derailment near Kelliher. A detour is in place on Highway 15, 8 kilometres southeast of Kelliher while train cars are being removed from the scene. Motorists are asked to be careful when travelling in the vicinity of the incident and to be aware of […]
The provincial NDP has concerns following SaskPower’s annual report for the 2018-2019 year. The report indicated a net income of 197 million dollars, which is 51 million more than 2017-2018. SaskPower also announced its plan to spend 19 million dollars later this year to upgrade power infrastructure after recent outages in different areas of Regina, […]
