Saskatchewan

The provincial government’s Economic Impact Assessment Tribunal has released a report saying Saskatchewan could face serious economic harm with new proposed new regulations to cut emissions from the oil and gas sector. The proposed regulations aim to cut the emissions by 75 percent from 2012 levels by 2030. This is something the Sask Party government […]

Kamsack RCMP have confirmed that a missing man has been found. 39-year-old Aaron Quewezance had been reported on May 13, after having been last seen on or around April 1, on the Keeseekoose First Nation. Mounties confirmed Tuesday that Quewezance has been located and is safe.

A Whitecourt, Alberta man arrested near Raymore on drug charges, was back in Regina Court of King’s Bench Tuesday. The trial for 47-year-old Craig Taylor was scheduled to start Monday, but he failed to show. However, he appeared Tuesday, and his matter was adjourned to October 18, to set a new trial date. In May […]

Trade export data from Statistics Canada show Saskatchewan exports to the United Kingdom, France, and the Netherlands increased overall in 2023. Uranium was the main driver of those exports – 87.3 per cent of Saskatchewan uranium went to the Netherlands, 70.8 per cent to the U.K., and 47.3 per cent to France. The province says […]

Picket lines have gone up at six grain terminals in Metro Vancouver as about 600 workers begin a strike. Canada’s labour minister, meanwhile, says he spoke with both the employer and representatives of Grain Workers Union Local 333 on Monday, and they have agreed to resume contract negotiations alongside federal mediators. Steven MacKinnon posted the […]

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From cellphone “hotels” to patchwork policies to recalibrating lesson plans, teachers and schools across Canada are learning to navigate a classroom without cellphones. But some say that despite recent bans and restrictions on the phones, little has changed. A number of provinces, including Saskatchewan, Ontario, Manitoba and Alberta, introduced plans to limit cellphone usage beginning this […]

The Saskatchewan Roughriders have unveiled a new Indigenous logo which was designed by Chris Chipak from Red Pheasant Cree Nation — Treaty 6. The logo, commissioned in recognition of the team’s commitment to Truth and Reconciliation, will be showcased throughout Mosaic Stadium and on CTV, TSN, RDS and CBS. The logo will be on player helmets as part of the […]

McCall Field at Indian Head High School is the first recipient of funding through “Project Cornerstone” for 2024. The program supports projects that improve the quality of life in the communities it serves, and Cornerstone CEO Doug Jones says they were proud to make the announcement of a $50-thousand grant on Friday night, at halftime […]

Despite it being the team’s first post-Labour Day victory since 2021, the Saskatchewan Roughriders are moving ahead quickly after a 37-29 win over the Stampeders in Calgary. That said, there are a number of positives that can be drawn from the Week 16 game. Running back Ryquell Armstead ran for 207 yards on 25 carries, the fourth most in a single […]