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The amount of revenue the Saskatchewan government has brought in from the sale of land used for the right to explore for natural gas and petroleum continues to fall. The most recent October public off...

The province will be reducing the speed limit on a portion of Highway 46 east of Regina to address safety concerns. The new speed limit will be 80 km/h from west of Prince of Wales Drive to the Pilot ...

Producers were able to make progress between the weekend rains. According to Saskatchewan Agriculture's weekly crop report, 80 per cent of the 2016 crop has been combined and 14 per cent is swathed or...

A carbon tax will be in place in Canada by 2018, but what will that mean to utility bills in Saskatchewan? The Crown utilities have begun to calculate the cost. SaskPower estimates from now until 2030...

People across the province woke up to slick streets and snow-covered cars Thursday morning. Environment Canada is maintaining snowfall warnings across the province. Saskatoon, Kindersley, the Battlefo...

Some suggest it's crazy for an NHL team to name a 19 year old player as a team captain. On Wednesday, the Oilers announced that Connor McDavid would wear the "C" for the 2016-17 season. He is the youn...

Forgive me for being Regina-centric. I know Saskatoon, Prince Albert, Yorkton and other Saskatchewan cities have sports halls of fame, but I've been involved with the Regina Sports Hall of Fame for 16...

Roads across the province are slick with icy patches and blowing snow. On Highway 1 from the Manitoba border to the Alberta border roads are wet and subject to freezing with areas of drifting snow and...

A two-vehicle crash involving a semi closed down the eastbound lane of Highway 1 between Rush Lake and Herbert into Thursday morning. RCMP said on Wednesday around 11:49 p.m. a call came in for a two-...

Snow continues to fall in Saskatchewan. Environment Canada issued snowfall warnings in areas across the province, including Saskatoon, Prince Albert, Swift Current and Cypress Hills. Meteorologist Jas...