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A Saskatoon steel fabricator and two Saskatchewan First Nations have joined forces. Today the Peter Ballantyne (PBCN) Cree Nation, the English River First Nation and JNE Welding finalized me...

PotashCorp's profits are down, leading to the company cutting its quarterly dividend by 34 per cent. On Friday, the company revealed that profits for the fourth-quarter of 2015 were $201 million, down...

Ending the week on the plus side of zero is a first for Saskatoon.   According to Environment Canada meteorologist David Phillips, temperatures in January have never stayed above zero degrees ove...

A Saskatoon team is aiming to break the world record for the biggest snowball fight, and everyone's invited.   Yukigassen is Japanese for "snow battle," and the name of Nathan Thoen's Canadian te...

Saskatoon is one of six Canadian markets that saw real estate sales drop more than five per cent in December. The Conference Board of Canada says half of the housing markets covered in its Metro Resal...

The victims of last week's shootings in La Loche will live on in the thick, colourful brush strokes of artist Russell Thomas. "I call it wild colour portraiture ... using unlikely colour to create the...

Thursday marked 30 years since the explosion of a NASA spacecraft shocked the world. On Jan. 28, 1986, the Challenger Space Shuttle took off from Kennedy Space Centre in Florida. Just 73 seconds later...

An inmate from the Saskatoon Correctional Centre's Urban Camp is missing. Saskatoon police say they're looking for a 26-year-old man who walked away from the camp in the 900 block of 60th Street East ...

Tammy Goforth took the stand in her own defence Friday describing what life was like in her home when the two girls were in her care. Goforth and her husband Kevin are on trial for the murder of a fou...

There are now three confirmed cases of Zika virus in Canadians who recently traveled to countries in Central and South America. Canadians are being advised to avoid traveling to countries that are aff...