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Country artist Garth Brooks has proven his star power by smashing a provincial record for ticket sales in Saskatchewan. On Friday, Brooks sold more than 86,000 tickets for SaskTel Centre in Saskatoon,...

Spring seeding is ahead of schedule in southern Saskatchewan this year with about three per cent of the crop in the ground. Saskatchewan Agriculture released the first crop report of the season, repor...

Much like his B.C. counterpart, Premier Brad Wall still gets an extra salary from the Saskatchewan Party. This issue has been raised for a second time because of the news headlines generated about Chr...

Protesters camping outside the Indigenous and Northern Affairs Canada (INAC) office marked a small victory Thursday as the doors opened to the public for the first time in nearly two weeks. "We have m...

The RCMP is conducting a criminal investigation into the murder of Canadian hostage John Ridsdel in the Philippines. The Mounties are using a part of the Criminal Code to pursue the overseas investiga...

Potash Corp. of Saskatchewan Inc. (TSX;POT) cut its earnings guidance for the year as it reported Thursday a sharp drop in its profit for its latest quarter. The company said it was hurt by weaker pri...

He was found guilty of assault with a weapon for hitting his year-and-a-half old daughter with a videogame controller, now a man from Moose Jaw is waiting for his sentence. It happened in November 201...

North Battleford's mayor isn't concerned about a new casino just up the highway in Lloydminster, saying it might bring more visitors to the overall region. On Tuesday the Saskatchewan government annou...

Sixty-four families in Regina will have new homes in the next few years thanks to a Habitat for Humanity build, and a group of women are going to play a big part in that. Habitat is looking for volunt...

After a coroner's investigation, RCMP have confirmed the human remains found last week in a rural area west of Prince Albert belong to Troy Napope. The RCMP's Underwater Recovery Team (URT) had found ...