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Federal strychnine ban review may help control gopher ‘plague’ on Sask. crops
Farmers and rural officials across Saskatchewan say Ottawa's decision to review the strychnine ban could finally bring relief in the fight against gophers. Still, some warn that the solution needs to ...
Nov 08, 2025

Sask Métis leader and WWII veteran now has memorial stone at Batoche
The Mtis grandfather of a Prince Albert man who hated Nazism so fiercely that he not only signed up to fight in WWII, he also fought the government for the right to join in the first place. Jim Brady ...
Nov 08, 2025

Montreal Lake Cree Nation stabbing case results in 17 year prison sentence
Described in court as a brutal and senseless killing, the stabbing death of a man nearly two years ago at Montreal Lake Cree Nation, has resulted in a 17 year prison sentence.Walker Smith appeared Fri...
Nov 07, 2025
‘Welcome to Regina’: Riders excited for West Final in front of home crowd
The Saskatchewan Roughriders will once again try to break through in the CFL West Final with an extra advantage this time around - a raucous crowd at Mosaic Stadium.Saskatchewan last hosted the West F...
Nov 07, 2025
Governing Saskatchewan Party looks to rebuild in cities ahead of weekend conventio
REGINA - Saskatchewan's governing party is hoping to regain support from the province's two major cities as members prepare to meet at its biennial convention this weekend.One of the themes at Saturda...
Nov 07, 2025
Gunshots herald ostrich cull after police limit access to British Columbia farm
EDGEWOOD, BRITISH COLUMBIA, CANADA - Gunshots rang out at a British Columbia ostrich farm as a Canadian Food Inspection Agency operation to cull hundreds of the birds got underway.The shots were comin...
Nov 07, 2025

Fishing Lake Saulteaux woman wins prestigious Nelson Mandela award
A Saskatchewan woman who has been a longtime advocate for Indigenous rights, mental health and trauma-informed care has won a prestigious award from the United Nations. Brenda Reynolds is one of two p...
Nov 07, 2025

Hearing health for Saskatchewan children amplified by successful radiothon
What began as a simple fundraiser over 20 years ago has grown into a province-wide, signature event - one that, this year, helped to ensure children across Saskatchewan receive the best possible care ...
Nov 06, 2025

RCMP investigating La Ronge stabbings
Police are investigating two cases of men being stabbed on Wednesday. In an email to larongeNOW from Saskatchewan RCMP, it was stated on Nov. 5 at approximately 9:30 p.m., officers received a report o...
Nov 06, 2025

First snowfall of season blankets much of Central Sask, but it won’t be sticking around
Many residents in Central Saskatchewan woke up to their first look at winter on Thursday morning. The white stuff blanketed much of the province stretching almost border to border, dropping up to 10 c...
Nov 06, 2025