Saskatchewan News

• Archbishop of Canterbury arrives in Prince Albert, Sask., apologizes to residential school survivors

  Rev. Justin Welby apologized to residential school survivors during an event at James Smith Cree Nation on Saturday.

  Canada

  May 1
  
• Anglican church leader apologizes to residential school survivors at Saskatchewan First Nation

  The community event featured a pipe ceremony, honour song, opening prayer/reading of the Gospel, and welcoming remarks.

  Canada

  Apr 30
  
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• New funding for Métis Nation—Saskatchewan announced

  This project addresses parents’ knowledge, language and Metis and First Nation cultural awareness to improve early development and school readiness for their children.

  Education

  Apr 30
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• Archbishop of Canterbury to meet residential school survivors in Saskatchewan

  There is no confirmation whether the leader of the Anglican church will formally apologize but the meeting could be a historic step towards reconciliation.

  Canada

  Apr 30
• Sask. child advocate report shows over-representation of Indigenous children in death, injury data

  The Saskatchewan Advocate for Children and Youth released a report highlighting the problems faced by young people in the province.

  Health

  Apr 29
• Search for missing 5-year-old Frank Young ‘still a rescue mission’ on day 11

  Five-year-old Frank Young went missing near his home on Red Earth Cree Nation on April 18. After 11 days of searching, RCMP say there is still no evidence of what happened to him.

  Canada

  Apr 29
• Ukrainian refugees face employment challenges in starting new lives in Saskatchewan

  Ukrainians arriving in Saskatchewan are facing challenges finding employment including getting credentials verified, expensive tests and language barriers.

  World

  Apr 29
• Regina school bounces back from flood following water line break

  Staff at École Monseigneur de Laval in Regina were in shock when they walked through the school's doors on Wednesday morning and found the facility flooded with water.

  Education

  Apr 28
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• Saskatchewan drawing new voting boundaries

  Saskatchewan is redrawing its constituency boundary maps ahead of its next election to reflect the province's changing population.

  Politics

  Apr 28
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• Tuition fees go up at the University of Saskatchewan for the first time in 2 years

  Peter Stoicheff, president of the University of Saskatchewan, said the tuition hike is necessary after a two-year pause due to the pandemic.

  Education

  Apr 28