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The man charged with running over and killing RCMP Const. Shelby Patton in June of 2021 has pleaded guilty to manslaughter. Alphonse Traverse, who originally was facing a charge of first-degree murder...

There’s a buzz in Saskatchewan after a specimen of a rare bee - last seen in the province nearly 70 years ago - was found near Wood Mountain. A team from the Royal Saskatchewan Museum (RSM) coll...

Canada's National Day for Truth and Reconciliation is coming up on Saturday. But while the day is a statutory holiday for federal employees, most people in Saskatchewan - including provincial governme...

Christian Albright had some shining moments in his CFL debut. The 24-year-old Saskatchewan Roughriders defensive end had two sacks — on back-to-back plays, no less — and a forced fumble in...

Livestock producers are being warned to take precautions after a case of animal anthrax turned up in a rural municipality in Saskatchewan. According to the Ministry of Agriculture, anthrax has been fo...

Saskatchewan's lowest-earning workers will be making a little bit more after this weekend. The increase - by $1 per hour to $14 per hour - takes effect Sunday as part of a commitment by the provincial...

Police in Saskatoon are working to figure out the circumstances of a man's suspicious death on Avenue R South. According to police, patrol officers were called to the scene shortly before 9 a.m. Tuesd...

A new $1.2-million program is designed to create more opportunities for Indigenous residents to pursue careers in Saskatchewan's Crown corporations. Crown Career Pathways is a two-year pilot program t...

Moose Jaw Wakamow MLA Greg Lawrence, who was injured in a motorcycle crash Aug. 3, has announced he won’t be running in the 2024 provincial election. Lawrence has represented the riding since he...

A man and a woman in a stolen vehicle allegedly rammed a police car during a chase in Saskatoon on Sunday evening. According to police, officers tried to stop a vehicle that was reported stolen on St....