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The month of February was one of the deadliest in Saskatchewan for COVID-19. According to the weekly epidemiological report from the Ministry of Health, 44 people died of COVID between Feb. 20 and thi...

The Saskatchewan government estimates that around 15 per cent of the province's population can trace its roots back to Ukraine. That number skyrocketed Thursday. "Everybody is Ukrainian today in Saska...

There are people living in Saskatchewan who know what it is like to fight against the Russians. Andrii Gnatiuk served as a tank commander in the Ukrainian army before moving to Watson. He told the Raw...

Help is on the way for the people of Ukraine. The Canada-Ukraine Foundation has partnered with an international aid agency in Ukraine. That's where Danylo Puderak of the Ukrainian Canadian Congress sa...

DSSELDORF, Germany (AP) - With the exception of the upcoming Paralympics, Russian athletes were restricted from competing in more sporting events around the world on Wednesday as owner Roman Abramovic...

The RCMP provided more details Wednesday into the raids Saturday that led to a shootout in Waseca in which a suspect was killed and a Mountie was wounded. According to a media release, the Saskatoon P...

Saskatchewan is putting out the welcome mat for refugees fleeing Ukraine in the wake of Russia’s attack on the country. “I spoke with my federal counterpart yesterday to advise that Saskat...

Saskatchewan health cards will no longer carry an “R” to denote the card holder has self-declared as a Registered Indian. The government said the change was effective immediately. Prior to...

The Bank of Canada has increased its key interest rate for the first time since 2018. The national bank raised its rate to 0.5 per cent on Wednesday, up from 0.25 per cent. It had been at that level s...

Two busts near Maidstone in the past week have taken a bevy of fake credit cards and identity documents off the streets. The RCMP said the first two arrests occurred Feb. 22, when the Maidstone Mounti...