Saskatchewan

PRINCE ALBERT – During an election campaign in Prince Albert on Thursday, Scott Moe and the Saskatchewan Party announced more funding for law enforcement positions, adding addiction treatment spaces and increased investment in the Safer Communities and Neighbourhoods (SCAN) Act.  “Our government recently announced new funding for 100 new municipal police officers and 14 new SCAN […]

Dockworkers at the Port of Montreal have halted all overtime work in a pressure tactic targetting management as contract talks continue. The overtime strike by the union representing nearly 1,200 longshore workers at the port kicked off as planned at 7 a.m. EDT on Thursday, the Maritime Employers Association confirmed. The union has said scheduling […]

ORKTON – Yorkton NDP candidate Lenore Pinder says health care is an issue for many as she campaigns. “When I knock on doors all across Yorkton” the state of health care comes up, she said at a press conference in front of the Regional Health Centre today. “People are strapped to find a family doctor.” When they […]

GX94 PRECISION WEATHER FORECAST QUILL LAKES / HUDSON BAY / SWAN RIVER / BROADVIEW / MOOSOMIN / INDIAN HEAD / YORKTON / MELVILLE / ROBLIN / RUSSELL REGIONS Today:   Partly sunny at times.  Wind NNW 15-30 km/h.  High:  +17 Tonight:  Clearing off.  Wind WNW 10-20 km/h.  Low:  0 Tomorrow:   Mainly sunny during the day;  Becoming mostly […]

There is currently an increased police presence in and around Whitewood, as Mounties investigate an armed robbery in the area. Mounties say no one was hurt in the robbery, and that they are currently looking for two suspects, who may be armed, and are considered dangerous. One is described as a male, who may have […]

The leader of the Saskatchewan Party says he would extend coverage for insulin pumps and diabetes supplies to seniors and young adults should he be re-elected premier on Oct. 28. Scott Moe says his previous government followed through with a 2020 election promise to provide coverage at no cost for continuous and flash glucose monitors for children […]

REGINA – Former Saskatchewan Party MLA and Speaker Randy Weekes has made it official — he’s supporting the NDP. “Yes I have Endorsed Carla Beck and the NDP. It’s time for a change,” posted Weekes on the X platform. The endorsement comes soon after Weekes has said Tuesday that a caucus staff member had overheard David […]

Tracy Robinson, the president and CEO of Canadian National Railway, is making a visit to Regina, and its a homecoming of sorts. Robinson was born in Bethune, and went to Lumsden High School. After attending USask in Saskatoon, Robinson began work with what was then, Canadian Pacific Rail. After working with TC Pipeline, she returned […]

A Saskatchewan Party candidate apologized Tuesday after it came to light that he used a racial slur in the government caucus office a year ago. David Buckingham, who is running again in Saskatoon Westview in the Oct. 28 election, said it was wrong. “There was one occasion where I repeated a racially inappropriate word, as I was […]

REGINA – Problems in health care continued to be the theme for the NDP this week as they released new information painting a dim picture on the front lines. Saskatchewan NDP Leader Carla Beck stood not far from Pasqua Hospital in Regina and revealed details from an internal briefing note from Saskatchewan Government and General […]