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It’s going to cost a bit more to heat your home this winter. Last month, SaskEnergy announced a bump in the natural gas rate. It estimates the new price will cost the average home an extra $5.65...

At a time when COVID-19 vaccines are plentiful in Canada, there are some countries in the world that still barely have any. Volker Gerdts, the director and CEO of the Vaccine and Infectious Disease Or...

Saskatchewan’s easy ride with the weather is over. The province had a much warmer than average start to the season, with many spots even hitting the 30 C mark in late September. However, Environ...

Saskatchewan continues to report high COVID numbers, but some key indicators were relatively low Sunday. In its daily update, the province reported 507 new cases and 601 recoveries, bumping the active...

It was a frustrating loss for the Saskatchewan Roughriders. "I felt like we should have won this game," defensive tackle Micah Johnson said following the Riders’ 22-19 loss to the Calgary Stampe...

Saskatoon police are searching for a person believed to be responsible for a stabbing that sent a man to hospital with life threatening injuries Friday. An officer in the K-9 unit found two men fighti...

More than a quarter of the new COVID-19 cases reported in Saskatchewan on Saturday were in people aged 20 to 39 years old. There were 502 new cases announced Saturday, as well as five more deaths. Thr...

Organizers of a major curling tournament in Swift Current say COVID-19 precautions will be in full force this weekend. The city is the location of the IG Wealth Management Western Showdown, bringing s...

Doctors across the province have some advice to stay healthy and safe this Thanksgiving long weekend. At Thursday's Saskatchewan Health Authority physicians' town hall, medical health officer Dr. John...

There’s no place like home for Anthony Lanier II. "We have a very tight-knit community to the point where every child is raised by the community. We say ‘It takes a village to raise a chil...