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Arrests made following shooting death in Pinehouse
Charges have been laid in relation to a shooting death in Pinehouse Lake. An RCMP media release states on Oct. 3 around 2 p.m., police received a report of a shooting just outside of the community. Of...
Oct 06, 2025

'Humbling and heartfelt': Survivors and community unite for annual Battlefords' CIBC Run for the Cure
When Bernadette Leslie first felt a lump in her breast back in 2012, she trusted her instincts. It turned out to be cancer - but she caught it early."I didn't have to do any chemo or radiation," she s...
Oct 06, 2025

Increased police presence on 110th Street tied to ongoing investigation
Saskatchewan RCMP say there is an increased police presence on 110th Street in North Battleford as part of an ongoing investigation.In a statement issued Monday morning, police asked the public to avo...
Oct 06, 2025

With deficit set to soar, Ottawa shifts budgets from spring to fall
Prime Minister Mark Carney's Liberal government plans to table the federal budget in the fall going forward, ending the long-standing practice of releasing the document in the spring.The upcoming Nov....
Oct 06, 2025
Saskatchewan fans cheer as Jays blast Yankees 13-7 in Game 2
Blue Jays fever swept through the Barley Mill Brew Pub in Regina on Sunday night as Toronto demolished the New York Yankees 13-7 in Game 2 of the American League Division Series.The Jays dominated the...
Oct 06, 2025

Ice Wolves win one, lose one during weekend home games
The Ice Wolves earned their first win of the season on Saturday against the Estevan Bruins. "It was great. I thought the boys played a good 45 minutes," Ice Wolves Head Coach Kevin Kaminski. The first...
Oct 05, 2025

‘Proof and pledge of stability’: Supreme Court of Canada marks 150 years
OTTAWA - A century and a half ago, it had only six judges, no permanent home and a less than onerous workload.The Supreme Court of Canada is tracing its storied history, and somewhat humble beginnings...
Oct 05, 2025
More bat encounters raise rabies concerns
Health officials say Saskatoon has seen a sharp rise in bat encounters this year, and several of those bats have tested positive for rabies.Dr. Simon Kapaj, medical health officer with the Saskatchewa...
Oct 05, 2025
USask researchers receive $1.5 million for rapid response wildfire research
Researchers will have more money to study the effects of wildfire damage on First Nations and Mtis communities.The Canadian Institutes of Health Research and the Institute of Indigenous Peoples Health...
Oct 05, 2025
‘What we need is hope’: NDP Leader Carla Beck addresses delegates at party convention
Saskatchewan NDP Leader Carla Beck has the highest post-election leadership review in party history.The NDP convention at TCU Place in Saskatoon this weekend brought in over 600 delegates, the largest...
Oct 05, 2025