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Provincial budget to be released amid questions about health care
On Wednesday afternoon, the provincial government will release its spring budget, outlining its priorities and predictions for the year ahead.And it appears the gravy train is still running for Saskat...
Mar 22, 2023

Fog advisory issued for Saskatoon, Prince Albert and Meadow Lake
Environment Canada issued a fog advisory Wednesday morning for areas around Saskatoon, Prince Albert and Meadow Lake.The weather agency said dense fog is occurring in these areas, reducing visibilitie...
Mar 22, 2023

Chronic Wasting Disease in Saskatchewan - Webinar
Our next Native Prairie Speaker Series Webinar is about Chronic Wasting Disease in Saskatchewan! Join Dr. Iga Stasiuk, Government of Saskatchewan will be presenting on Tuesday April 4th at 12pm. Regis...
Mar 22, 2023

Upcoming pickleball tournament highlights growth of sport in Prince Albert
As one of the fastest growing sports in North America sinks its roots into Prince Albert, it's now time for the first tournament of that sport in the city's history. The first annual Prince Albert Pic...
Mar 22, 2023

Sakamoto leads after short program at figure skating worlds
SAITAMA, Japan (AP) - Defending champion Kaori Sakamoto took the lead after the women's short program at the world figure skating championships on Wednesday. Aiming to become the first Japanese skater...
Mar 22, 2023

Tear gas, clashes as Lebanon protesters try to storm govt HQ
BEIRUT (AP) - Lebanese security forces fired tear gas on Wednesday to disperse hundreds of protesters, mainly retired soldiers, who tried to break through the fence leading to the government headquart...
Mar 22, 2023

Kotai shutout paves way in Stars' 3-0 Game 3 win
Josh Kotai stopped all 34 shots he faced to lead the way with his first career playoff shutout, as the Battlefords North Stars topped the Weyburn Red Wings 3-0 in Game 3 Tuesday.With the victory, the ...
Mar 22, 2023

South Korea says North Korea test-fires cruise missiles
SEOUL, South Korea (AP) - North Korea launched multiple cruise missiles toward the sea on Wednesday, South Korea's military said, three days after the North carried out what it called a simulated nucl...
Mar 22, 2023

In The News for March 22 : A spring renewal for Canada's housing market
In The News is a roundup of stories from The Canadian Press designed to kickstart your day. Here is what's on the radar of our editors for the morning of March 22 ... What we are watching in Canada .....
Mar 22, 2023

Don't assume U.S. minds are made up about Safe Third Country treaty: Canada's envoy
WASHINGTON - President Joe Biden's administration is not dismissing out of hand the idea of renegotiating the bilateral 2004 treaty that governs the flow of asylum seekers across its northern border, ...
Mar 22, 2023