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Indigenous Peoples grapple with claims downplaying the history of residential schools
OTTAWA - As Indigenous Peoples marked the National Day for Truth and Reconciliation this week, they also had to confront a persistent problem: public figures claiming the history of residential school...
Oct 04, 2025
Saskatchewan Premier Scott Moe backs Alberta on pipeline plans
Building a pipeline from Alberta to B.C.'s northwest coast could be the "most significant generationally important infrastructure that we could consider as Canadians."Saskatchewan Premier Scott Moe ma...
Oct 04, 2025

SUMA returns from Ottawa in hopes to revive ICIP
With representatives from all over the province joining the trip, members of the Saskatchewan Urban Municipalities Association (SUMA) were in Ottawa for three days this past week. The purpose of the t...
Oct 04, 2025

Canada Post union says latest contract offer is step backwards
The union representing Canada Post workers says the Crown corporation is taking a major step backwards with its latest contract offers.In a statement released Friday, the union says it is disappointed...
Oct 04, 2025

Provincial minister visits NexGen's Rook I uranium project
Energy and Resources Minister Colleen Young is hoping federal approval to begin construction on NexGen's Rook I Project in northwest Saskatchewan will occur soon. Young was at the site of the undergro...
Oct 03, 2025
Hamas agrees to release all Israeli hostages with conditions
WASHINGTON - U.S. President Donald Trump said Friday that Hamas must agree to a proposed peace deal by Sunday evening, threatening an even greater military onslaught nearly two years into the war spar...
Oct 03, 2025

Saskatchewan's first snow of the season could arrive Monday
Over the course of this weekend, a weather system travelling into Saskatchewan from the west is expected to hit the West Central Saskatchewan area near the Battlefords, then up to the northern area of...
Oct 03, 2025

New RCMP detachment approved for La Ronge
Construction of a new RCMP detachment is expected to proceed next spring. An email to larongeNOW from Saskatchewan RCMP states the project has been approved, and the agency is in the latter stages of ...
Oct 03, 2025
Canada Post tables new offers to striking postal workers
OTTAWA - Canada Post's latest contract offers to striking postal workers has many of the same terms as its "final offers" in May but removes a signing bonus and now has provisions related to the job c...
Oct 03, 2025
Riders look to end skid with first win in Ottawa since 2017
The Saskatchewan Roughriders will look to get back in the win column on Friday as they head to Ottawa to take on the Redblacks.Saskatchewan is coming off back-to-back losses for the first time during ...
Oct 03, 2025