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Supreme Court to weigh in on Saskatchewan’s school pronoun case
OTTAWA - The Supreme Court of Canada granted leave Thursday to hear appeals in a challenge of Saskatchewan's school pronoun law.No date has been set for the court to hear the cross appeals from the pr...
Nov 06, 2025

Sask. Government plans to modernize defamation law
Saskatchewan's outdated laws around defamation are being updated and simplified. The provincial government's Defamation Act, 2025, replaces the century-old Libel and Slander Act, which has been in pla...
Nov 06, 2025

Mustangs suffer similar fate against rival Bombers
For the second time in two meetings this season, the Melfort Mustangs have fallen at the hands of the Flin Flon Bombers.After a Sept. 27 matchup in Flin Flon, which saw the Mustangs lose 2-1 in a shoo...
Nov 06, 2025

Raiders start road swing with win in Lethbridge
The Prince Albert Raiders have been enjoying home cooking for a while now, and on Wednesday they started their seven game road swing with a stop against the Lethbridge Hurricanes. The Raiders started ...
Nov 06, 2025
Budget shows Canada becoming more business-friendly, says Foran Mining
Leadership from the company that owns and is developing the McIlvenna Bay copper/zinc mine near Creighton say the federal budget tabled yesterday is good for their industry and general investor confid...
Nov 05, 2025

Young archer celebrated as Saskatchewan’s junior female athlete of the year
A young Saskatchewan archer received junior female athlete of the year, a certificate commemorating her archery accomplishments. Payton Harms has been a part of the Saskatchewan Archery Association si...
Nov 05, 2025

Longest U.S. government shutdown in history could hit Canadians' travel plans: expert
As the impasse between Republicans and Democrats pushed into its 36th day on Wednesday, one expert warned that the U.S. government shutdown - now the longest in the nation's history - could upset some...
Nov 05, 2025

Lloydminster man charged after targeted shooting, loaded shotgun seized
A 30-year-old Lloydminster man is facing several firearm-related charges after RCMP responded to an early-morning shooting complaint yesterday. Police say they were called to a firearms incident aroun...
Nov 05, 2025

What Sask.'s $250M post-secondary funding deal means for North West College
Saskatchewan's new four-year post-secondary funding agreement will boost operating budgets and cap tuition increases at three per cent a year - a move North West College (NWC) says will help keep educ...
Nov 05, 2025

RCMP in Melfort looking for suspects behind theft near Crystal Springs
Melfort RCMP are investigating a break-and-enter at a rural property near Crystal Springs. The incident happened in the early morning hours of Oct. 6. Two male suspects driving a dark coloured four-do...
Nov 05, 2025