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It's an issue that has plagued Star Phoenix columnist Jordan Cooper; violence in core neighbourhoods of Saskatoon.   It hit close to home Wednesday afternoon after his son was vici...

Saskatchewan driver's licences are getting an upgrade. On Thursday, SGI announced that Veridos Canada Inc. had been awarded a contract to produce the province's licences and ID cards. The cards will n...

The final three weeks of the regular season is chance for the Riders to look at some players who haven't played much this year. While it's a move the team has to make, it's not an easy one either. Whe...

The geese have flown. That iconic white goose statue in front of the office building at 12th Avenue and Hamilton Street in Regina's downtown is gone. But the geese did not head south for the winter. N...

RCMP are on the scene of a helicopter crash north of the Paynton in the area of the North Saskatchewan River. Mounties say the crash was called in around 2 p.m. They haven't released any other details...

The Mulatz family of Maple Creek is going home with $1 million after picking up their giant cheque from Saskatchewan Lotteries in Regina. Connie Mulatz says winning the lottery still feels surreal. Sh...

Saskatchewan NDP Leader Cam Broten is asking the government to explain cuts to full time staffing levels and surgeries in the Regina Qu'Appelle Health Region. "We see an $8 million cut to surgeries, I...

Talks about the future of pipeline projects in Canada seem to be renewed and reenergized with a new majority government. Saskatchewan Premier Brad Wall had recently expressed his hope that Justin Trud...

Saskatchewan farmers are almost finished harvest with 97 per cent of the crop in the bin -- up from 91 per cent last week. According to Saskatchewan Agriculture's Weekly Crop Report, the five-year ave...

It seems like tickets to the new Star Wars movie are selling faster than the Millennium Falcon on the Kessel Run. Tickets for Star Wars Episode VII: The Force Awakens went on sale on Monday for Regina...