SPSA warns of dry conditions for Saskatchewan’s wildfire season
The Saskatchewan Public Safety Agency gave an update on how they expect to see the upcoming fire season play out.
Fire
Apr 8
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 volunteers recognized for their contributions with Regina ceremony
The Saskatchewan Lieutenant Governor Russ Mirasty presented 10 people with the 2023 Saskatchewan Volunteer Medal based on their contributions in the province.
Canada
Apr 16
Heavy rain, snow set to hit Saskatchewan: Environment Canada
Environment Canada noted that parts of the province could see upwards of 10 cm of snow in the east central region, with winds gusting around 70 km/h.
Weather
Apr 16
Saskatchewan’s Western Development Museum celebrates 75th anniversary
Saskatchewan's Western Development Museum is celebrating its 75th anniversary.
Canada
Apr 2
Draft of Saskatchewan’s pronoun policy gave teachers discretion for at-risk students
An early draft of Saskatchewan’s school pronoun policy would have allowed teachers to use a child’s preferred identification if there was concern for safety.
Canada
Apr 4
How to get your garden ready for springtime in Saskatchewan
Philip Rispens immigrated from the Netherlands to Saskatchewan over 20 years ago, where his dad was a plant breeder. Ever since, he has been interested in plants and agriculture.
Canada
Apr 1
Saskatchewan teachers will work-to-rule as talks with province hit another snag
Saskatchewan teachers are moving to a work to rule model after contract talks hit another wall.
Education
Apr 5
Saskatchewan promises money for Mounties if RCMP can recruit officers
Assistant RCMP Commissioner Rhonda Blackmore says a new commitment from Saskatchewan will be a game-changer for Mounties in the province.
Canada
Apr 15
New voice of the Saskatchewan Roughriders unveiled
Harvard Media announced Dave Thomas will be the new play-by-play voice for the Saskatchewan Roughriders as he'll join Rider Nation on game days for the 2024 season.
Sports
Apr 10
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 18
Saskatchewan tourism sector optimistic about 2024 events
Steph Clovechok said the work they've done in other communities to promote Saskatoon is starting to bear fruit.
Canada
Apr 16
Saskatchewan RCMP receive numerous collision reports due to spring storm
Saskatchewan RCMP warn motorists to check ahead before hitting the highways following numerous reports of collisions due to current snowy conditions.
Weather
5 hours
Saskatchewan DLC online education classes now open for registration
Online registration is open for the Saskatchewan Distance Learning Centre. Online summer school registration will be open in May.
Canada
Apr 12
Saskatchewan Rattlers fill out roster ahead of 2024 CEBL season
Making a run to the CEBL's championship game last season, Maurice Calloo is aiming to bring that experience over to the Saskatchewan Rattlers along with a handful of new additions.
Sports
Apr 9
‘It could mean another $40 a month’: Carbon price increase hits Saskatchewan pumps
"For Canadians, it's going to mean another $8 to $10 increase in what they are putting in their tank every week," said Patrick De Haan, head of petroleum analysis at GasBuddy.
Canada
Apr 1
Saskatchewan midwife regulations changed to broaden scope of service
Regulations are being amended for midwives in Saskatchewan to allow them to offer a larger range of services.
Health
Apr 15
Saskatchewan communities request fire training as province’s wildfire season begins
Some wildfires are popping up in Saskatchewan and communities are requesting fire training.
Fire
Apr 15
Indigenous leaders continue calls for proper consultation in Saskatchewan
Indigenous leadership from a few First Nation communities gathered in solidarity at the Saskatchewan Legislature for the Duty to Consult Day of Action event.
Canada
Apr 17
Is carbon pricing affecting food prices in Saskatchewan?
According to one economist, the price of food and non-alcoholic beverages increased by 0.7 per cent in Saskatchewan in 2023 due to the carbon tax.
Economy
Apr 5
