Murray Wood: The day Canada Became a nation
April 9, 1917 was Easter Monday. On that date, 109 years ago, Canadian soldiers made history at Vimy Ridge. Murray Wood ...
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BHP gives long-awaited go ahead for Jansen potash mine in Saskatchewan
Australian mining giant BHP Group says it has approved $7.5 billion in capital spending to build its Jansen potash project in Saskatchewan. The decision came as BHP announced a plan to merge its oil a...
Aug 17, 2021
Masters posts lip sync video, ending Sask. vaccine challenges
The results of the second vaccine challenge between Saskatchewan’s two largest cities saw Saskatoon triumph over Regina - and Mayor Sandra Masters has paid the price. Masters posted a video of h...
Aug 16, 2021
Move over voter fatigue: apathy may be the name of the 2021 federal election
We've dealt with a lot of elections in Saskatchewan in the last 22 months. First, there was the October 2019 federal election. Then, the October 2020 provincial election. That was followed by the muni...
Aug 16, 2021
Wildfire smoke poses growing risk for lung health
Apocalyptic images of dark eerie skies and blazing red wildfires from B.C. are circulating on social media and those in Saskatchewan are feeling the effects of hazy skies. Registered Nurse and Certifi...
Aug 16, 2021
Salvation Army encouraging Sask. to sponsor a student this school year
About 1,500 backpacks are waiting to be packed thanks to a student sponsorship campaign by the Salvation Army. The organization's campaign allows people to sponsor students in need through the upcomin...
Aug 16, 2021 Previous back-to-school backpacks prepared by the Salvation Army.
Elections Canada preparing for September snap election
It takes a lot of people to run an election smoothly and accurately. So, what’s it like to get a country-wide workforce together with just a few weeks of notice before the big day? Marie-France ...
Aug 16, 2021
Sask. athletes heading across the world for first major competition since COVID
For the next week, Huskies head track and field coach Jason Reindl is excited to have a new title -- coach for Team Canada. A team of 14 athletes from the University of Saskatchewan is travelling to N...
Aug 16, 2021 The USask Huskies' Team Canada for the 2021 World Athletics U20 Championships, with Saskatchewan athletes Avery Pearson (front row, second from left) and Savannah Sutherland (front row, second from right). (Submitted)
Sask. school divisions expected to release plans week of Aug. 23
Families in Saskatchewan may only have a week or so to prepare for back-to-school this year. School divisions in Regina say they expect to release their plans for a return to the classroom by the end ...
Aug 16, 2021 (Saskatoon Public Schools)
Saskatoon police provide Mounties with help from the sky to track down suspect
A man is in police custody after an hours long search that required eyes in the sky. On Tuesday afternoon, an SUV was allegedly stolen from the Prince Albert area. The vehicle was reported to have gun...
Aug 16, 2021
Jamie Nye: Riders passing the early part of the exam
The Saskatchewan Roughriders came into the 2021 CFL season with five major questions. So far, they've answered them with positive results. Would offensive co-ordinator Jason Maas and quarterback Cody ...
Aug 16, 2021
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