The Saskatchewan NDP is telling residents to heed its warning regarding increasing power bills as a result of AI data centres. Government Relations Critic Erika Ritchie spoke to media at 1 Plant Technology Road, just southeast of Saskatoon in the RM of Corman Park. This site is one of 30 that have been selected as fu...

If you are in the Prince Albert, Shellbrook and Melfort areas over the next few weeks don't be surprised if you spot high altitude balloons carrying instrumentation. The Saskatchewan Public Safety Agency (SPSA), in partnership with LUX Aerobot, is launching a pilot project, literally and figuratively, Friday afternoon....

A now 18-year-old male pled guilty to aggravated assault in Saskatoon court on Thursday in connection to a hit and run from July 23rd, 2025. Police say when they arrived just after midnight that night, they found a large group of youth and an injured male in a parking lot in the 100 block of Nelson Road. Witnesses told...

Troy Davies, CEO of the Jim Pattison Children's Hospital Foundation describes the radiothon as unbelievable - a record year "You know $1.119 million last year, $1.517 million this year, you know.... pretty much speechless." He said Saskatchewan stepped up helping the Foundation in their goal is to make sure t...

RCMP received a report of a break-and-enter at a home in the RM of Buckland around 6:30pm on Thursday. It was determined armed individuals damaged a garage and approached the home, but did not enter. An abandoned van was located and RCMP say it had been stolen from Foxford on Monday. While officers were investigating t...

The Canadian Federation of Independent Business says the federal budget was a big letdown. Dan Kelly CFIB President said despite the reannounced Mega Deduction the budget provides neither tax reductions nor tariff relief which is what small business owners are looking for. In a news release Kelly says, "The budget...

Rose Valley RCMP say the death of a 66-year-old man in Rose Valley is considered suspicious in nature. On Thursday around 11 a.m. Rose Valley RCMP received a report of a male in medical distress at a home in the community. The man was declared deceased by EMS at the scene. He has been identified as Willard Buckle from ...

STARS and Federated Co-operatives Limited (FCL) announced a $1million partnership on Friday. FCL, on behalf of nearly 150 local Co-ops across its retail system, is committing a total of $1 million that will support STARS Western Canadian operations. In a news release Leanne Hawes, vice-president, Co-op & external r...

The Saskatchewan Serious Incident Response Team has cleared two RCMP officers after the death of a man near Deschambault Lake. The situation took place on August 8, 2025. Two members from the local RCMP Detachment encountered a group in a wooded area near the village of Deschambault Lake, where a gunshot had recently b...

The federal budget contains plenty of new spending and tax incentives that will run into the billions of dollars. The deficit for the current budget year is being projected at $62.3 billion, which is $3-billion less than the spring estimate. However, there is no path forward to balancing the budget. There are deficit ...

A road note for Friday. The intersection of Lorne Avenue and Ash Street will be closed Friday from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. while City crews complete catch basin repairs. The work is expected to take one day. Transit routes may be affected, and drivers are encouraged to check for detours and current construction updates before...

Meadow Lake RCMP have charged 28-year-old Gavin Burnouf with arson following a church fire that destroyed a church on 2nd Street East in Meadow Lake on October 1. A Saskatchewan RCMP news release says no one was injured, but the building was a total loss. Burnouf was arrested November 2 and appeared in provincial court...

Those itching to ride the new Bus Rapid Transit system, or LINK, will have to wait just a little bit longer. Saskatoon Transit Director Mike Moellenbeck says the City of Saskatoon has pushed the launch date of the BRT back to July of 2029 to avoid kicking the system off amid several major construction projects. "...

Art enthusiasts and music lovers can unite as one this Saturday, as a unique combination of visual components and orchestral music hits the stage at the Sid Buckwold Theatre at TCU Place. Conductor Kevin Zakresky, originally from Saskatoon, says Picasso Symphony highlights thousands of Pablo Picasso's works while the ...

During Question Period in the Legislature on Thursday, NDP Associate Health Critic Keith Jorgenson called on the Province for reform following the assault of a 99-year-old man at a Regina care home. Jorgenson says Marcel was attacked by a patient with dementia in his room, leaving him with a swollen face and bloodshot...

Onion Lake RCMP have charged one woman after meth and cocaine were seized from a vehicle and a home on Onion Lake Cree Nation. When RCMP conducted a traffic stop on the first nation they determined the driver had breached court-ordered conditions laid in connection to a drug trafficking investigation in August. The 35-...

The Saskatoon Police Service says officers responded to a report of an armed robbery in the 200 block of Primrose Drive on Wednesday evening. The call came in from the business around 7:30 p.m. and those on scene told police multiple people had entered the business, threatened staff with bear spray, and fled with merch...

A Kamsack man is Saskatchewan's newest millionaire after winning a more than $1.3 million Smoke Signals progressive jackpot at Dakota Dunes Casino. Christopher Straightnose (pictured) hit the jackpot on October 30, collecting a total prize of $1,331,529.23. He received his winnings during a cheque presentation Wednesda...

The provincial government is introducing new measures aimed at collecting overdue child and spousal support payments. A Government of Saskatchewan news release says proposed changes to provincial legislation would give the Maintenance Enforcement Office the ability to access funds held in Tax-Free Savings Accounts to r...