Saskatoon Latest News

• Saskatchewan tables involuntary drug treatment bill as fall session ends

  Saskatchewan's government introduced its involuntary treatment bill Friday on the final day of its fall sitting with critics wondering how it will all play out.

  Canada

  2 hours
• Nurses continue push for increased security after incident at St. Paul’s Hospital

  Nurses in Saskatoon are fighting for more security features in hospitals after a violent incident with a patient concealing a shotgun at St. Paul's Hospital.

  Canada

  4 hours
• Saskatoon woman charged with first-degree murder, indignity to remains

  The suspect, 26, was arrested Thursday and charged with first-degree murder, unlawful confinement and indignity to human remains.

  Crime

  10 hours
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• Regina selects 30-year veteran to become city’s first female police chief

  The Regina Police Board of Commissioners say Lorilee Davies is to serve in the role, and she will be the first female police chief in all of Saskatchewan. 

  Crime

  Dec 5
• Saskatchewan legislature set to wrap up with involuntary drug treatment bill

  Saskatchewan's fall legislative sitting is set to wrap up with Premier Scott Moe's government set to table a bill that aims to help those battling drug addictions.

  Politics

  Dec 5
• Levi Verch, Levi Anderson sharing more than a name with Saskatchewan Rush

  Levi Verch and Levi Anderson made waves in the NCAA ranks at St. Joseph's University and are now teammates again, bringing the physicality with the Saskatchewan Rush.

  Sports

  Dec 4
• Saskatchewan’s Birdsall, Ziebart making history in Women’s Pro Baseball League

  Selected in the inaugural Women's Pro Baseball League Draft, Braidy Birdsall and Addie Ziebart are chasing professional opportunities not seen in decades for Saskatchewan players.

  Sports

  Dec 4
• Former Saskatoon school director receives additional 5-month sentence

  John Olubobokun received a second conditional sentence of five additional months Thursday for historic assault case at Christian Centre Academy.

  Canada

  Dec 4
• Rapid Fire with the Rush December 2025: Jake Boudreau

  Saskatchewan Rush transition threat Jake Boudreau is coming off a career best season netting 10 goals and 29 points in 17 games in Saskatchewan's run to the NLL Final.

  Sports

  Dec 4
• QB Trevor Harris signs one-year extension after leading Roughriders to Grey Cup

  Grey Cup MVP Trevor Harris signed a one-year contract extension with the Saskatchewan Roughriders on Thursday.

  Sports

  Dec 4
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• Name changes nixed for some Saskatchewan criminals: province

  If you've been convicted of a significant criminal offence, you may not be able to change your name in Saskatchewan, thanks to new regulations announced Thursday.

  Crime

  Dec 4
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• ‘It’s concerning’: Saskatoon reports upward trend in encampments

  Saskatoon is reporting an uptick in homeless encampments this year with advocates pushing for better solutions instead of clearing them.

  Canada

  Dec 3
• Reduced funds for Sask. educational assistants sends some complex needs kids home

  Some students requiring special attention in schools are being sent home early as some schools no longer have all the resources to help them.

  Education

  Dec 3
• Saskatchewan poised to spend additional $1B, includes millions for SaskPower

  A committee meeting also heard an extra $194 million is needed to pay for carbon price fuel charges that the provincial government didn't collect.

  Politics

  Dec 3
• From patient to advocate: Cancer survivor launches ApotheCare to support others

  ApotheCare is a new platform is allowing communities to support cancer patients in real, practical ways without putting stress on patients to ask for more help.

  Health

  Dec 2
• ‘I’ve never seen it this bad’: Saskatchewan warming centres brace for high demand

  Organizations in Saskatchewan say they are preparing for an increased demand of reprieve from the deep freeze starting to make its way around the province.

  Canada

  Dec 2
• Former public safety supervisor says agency ignored ideas to save Denare Beach amid wildfire

  A former fire supervisor with Saskatchewan's public safety agency says he quit his job out of frustration, saying the agency ignored ideas to fight the fire.

  Canada

  Dec 2
• Mosaic pledges $4M to Saskatchewan mining education, training

  Mosaic CEO Bruce Bodine said the funding will help develop local talent and create jobs in communities where the company's mines operate.

  Economy

  Dec 2
• Saskatoon clinic shares their struggles to support need for family doctors

  Dr. Rebecca Waley at Mount Royal Family Physicians says there's no replacement for a family doctor when it comes to practicing medicine safely.

  Health

  Dec 1
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• Regina mayor eyes ‘pathway to single digits’ for proposed 15.6% tax hike

  Regina mayor Chad Bachynski says he's hoping city council can find a way to whittle its record-high budget of 15.6% to single-digits in advance of budget talks later this month.

  Canada

  Dec 1
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• Drilling group predicts slight uptick in Canadian activity next year

  The Canadian Association of Energy Contractors is predicting a slight increase in drilling activity next year in Canada.

  Economy

  Dec 1
• USask Huskies graduates Hundeby, Wiebe reflect on signing with Roughriders

  Graduating together as two of the greatest University of Saskatchewan Huskies in recent memory, Seth Hundeby and Daniel Wiebe are now joining the CFL's Saskatchewan Roughriders.

  Sports

  Nov 30
• Saskatoon city council passes 2026 budget with 6.7% property tax hike

  Saskatoon city council passes next year's budget with residents footing a 6.7 per cent property tax hike.

  Canada

  Nov 28
• Blades Bio November 2025: Kazden Mathies

  Growing up in Martensville, Kazden Mathies spent his childhood cheering for the Saskatoon Blades. Now on Saskatoon's roster, he joined Global Sports' Scott Roblin for 'Blades Bio.'

  Sports

  Nov 28
• Saskatchewan child-care agreement renewed for 5 more years, province says

  The federal government has extended its agreement with Saskatchewan for affordable early learning and child care, the province announced Friday.

  Politics

  Nov 28