Murray Wood: Saskatchewan is winning the race to the bottom on minimum wage
An increase is coming for Saskatchewan's minimum-wage earners this fall, but Murray Wood says it will ensure they contin...
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Highway 4 south of Battleford reopens after crash
A stretch of Highway 4 south of Battleford was closed in both directions Tuesday morning after a single-vehicle crash. According to an RCMP media release, the crash happened about 10 kilometres south ...
Jun 07, 2022
SIGA to launch online gaming portal this fall
People in Saskatchewan will soon be able to place their bets online. The Saskatchewan Indian Gaming Authority (SIGA) announced on Monday the British Columbia Lottery Corporation (BCLC) will be the dev...
Jun 07, 2022
Twice is nice: Dalmeny man claims second $1M lottery prize
D'Arcy Glover keeps beating the odds. In July of 2018, the Dalmeny man won a $1-million Maxmillions prize in a Lotto Max draw. Then, on May 27, he won $1 million on the May 27 Western Max draw. Accord...
Jun 06, 2022 (Josh Schaefer/GetMyPhoto.ca/Sask Lotteries)
Drugs, $120K in cash seized during busts in Saskatchewan and Alberta
A massive drug bust has resulted in charges against seven people and the seizure of large amounts of cocaine, meth and cash. In a media release Monday, the Saskatchewan RCMP said its Regina-based Fede...
Jun 06, 2022
Wildfire prompts air quality alert for northern Saskatchewan
Poor air quality and visibility caused by wildfire smoke is posing a concern in parts of northern Saskatchewan. Environment Canada continued a special air-quality statement on Monday for La Ronge, Pri...
Jun 06, 2022 Water bomber near Stanley Mission on June 5, 2022 (Tammy Cook-Searson)
Police warn of another scam in Saskatchewan
Another scam is making the rounds in Saskatchewan. According to the Saskatoon Police Service's Economic Crime Section, the scam starts with a computer pop-up window or phone call claiming the victim's...
Jun 06, 2022
Roughriders announce final cuts, including some surprising names
The Saskatchewan Roughriders announced their final cuts Sunday — and the list includes some notable names from the 2021 season. Among the players released by the CFL team were defensive backs A....
Jun 05, 2022
Third person arrested in Gallagher investigation, one man still at large
A woman wanted in connection with the death of Megan Gallagher has been arrested by the RCMP. In a media release Sunday, the Saskatoon Police Service said Jessica Sutherland was arrested Saturday in t...
Jun 05, 2022 Megan Gallagher. (Facebook)
Roughriders wrap up pre-season with loss to Lions
The dress rehearsals are over for the Saskatchewan Roughriders. Saskatchewan completed its CFL pre-season slate Friday with a 20-18 loss to the B.C. Lions in Vancouver. Next up for the Roughriders is ...
Jun 03, 2022
Uko family pleased with recommendations made after public inquest
The jury at the public inquest into the death of Samwel Uko provided 20 recommendations to the Saskatchewan Health Authority on how it can prevent turning away suicidal patients again. Samwel Uko was ...
Jun 03, 2022
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