Federal government hosts show of support for Saskatchewan’s potash industry
The federal Foreign Affairs Minister Mélanie Joly stopped in at the Mosaic mine in Belle Plaine to highlight how important the potash industry is to the country.
Canada
Apr 26
Blucher, Sask. man faces child pornography charges: ICE unit
A man from Blucher, Sask., is facing child pornography charges after a police investigation that started back in November.
Crime
Apr 30
Is recent rain in Saskatchewan dousing wildfire and drought concerns?
Is wet weather washing away concerns around Saskatchewan's drier-than-normal conditions?
Weather
May 6
Red Dress Day commemorated in Saskatchewan: ‘Gives meaning to resilience’
Angela Jaime, University of Saskatchewan Indigenous Engagement Vice-Provost said Sunday is a day of observance and education.
Canada
May 5
Could cellphone ban in Ontario schools come to Saskatchewan?
Ontario's cellphone ban in classrooms raises questions about whether something similar could be coming to Saskatchewan.
Education
May 1
‘Face the Issue’: Violence awareness campaign launched in Saskatchewan
A release from the provincial government said each video features a young person remembering experiences including coercive control, social isolation and gaslighting.
Canada
Apr 22
Your Saskatchewan photo of the day: May 2024
Each day, Global Saskatoon and Global Regina feature a viewer-submitted photo for the Your Saskatchewan photo of the day.
Canada
May 7
Saskatchewan to study implementation of Indigenous-led police services
An investment of over $1.4 million was made to study implementation of Indigenous-led police services within the communities of the Prince Albert Grand Council.
Canada
May 3
Red Dress Day activities kick off across Saskatchewan to commemorate MMIWG
Red Dress Day events, such as a memorial walk, kicked off on Friday in Regina and Saskatoon in honour of missing and murdered Indigenous women and girls.
Canada
May 3
A timeline of the Saskatchewan teacher, government bargaining dispute
After a year at the bargaining table, teachers are set to vote on a final offer brought forward by the province's bargaining committee.
Education
May 6
Saskatchewan sees record number of surgeries despite long wait times
The Sask. Party government says the province has seen a record number of surgeries.
Health
May 7
Your Saskatchewan photo of the day: April 2024
Each day, Global Saskatoon and Global Regina feature a viewer-submitted photo for the Your Saskatchewan photo of the day.
Canada
Apr 30
Saskatchewan enters heart of wildfire season just weeks into spring
According to the Saskatchewan Public Safety Agency, a total of 83 fires have already occurred as of April 29. The number is nearly four times the five-year average.
Canada
Apr 29
454 impaired drivers caught in Saskatchewan in March: SGI
During Saskatchewan's March traffic safety spotlight, police reported to SGI there were 312 drivers suspended and 142 charged for impaired driving offences.
Canada
Apr 24
Trudeau says Saskatchewan to get carbon rebates despite province not paying levies
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau says Saskatchewan residents will continue to get carbon rebates even though the province has stopped remitting levies from natural gas to Ottawa.
Canada
Apr 23
Cannabis and cars: What you need to know
SGI dispelled some concerns that have been rising around cannabis use and driving, but a local defence lawyer says there's still reason for concern.
Canada
May 2
Saskatchewan’s spring runoff contrasts within parts of province
WSA released its spring runoff report for 2024. Due to warmer-than-normal March temperatures many areas of southern Saskatchewan had the runoff start or even complete early.
Environment
Apr 12
Saskatchewan Roughriders make final preparations ahead of 2024 CFL draft
The Roughriders will have the third overall pick Tuesday night, behind the Edmonton Elks and Ottawa Redblacks. In the second round, the Roughriders own the 12th overall pick.
Sports
Apr 29
Report looks at health care in rural Saskatchewan
Suzanne Kuchinka, mayor of the village of Macoun in southeast Saskatchewan, says it's been a struggle for years to keep family doctors because they retire or move elsewhere.
Health
Apr 21
Trudeau says ‘good luck’ to Saskatchewan premier in carbon price spat
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau says the Canada Revenue Agency is "very, very good" at collecting money it's owed, in a growing row with Saskatchewan's premier over the carbon price.
Canada
Apr 24