Saskatchewan News
QUÉBEC —
Quebec will soon have a new premier after former cabinet minister Christine Fréchette was elected leader of the Coalition Avenir Québec on Sunday.
She is to be sworn in on Wednesday, and will name a new cabinet next week.
WASHINGTON (AP) — Republican Rep. Tony Gonzales of Texas said Monday he will retire from Congress amid bipartisan calls to expel him.
Gonzales had already said... Read more
Zachary Lansard will get to represent his country for the first time on the ice.
The Regina Pats forward has been named to the Canadian roster for the 2026 IIHF U18 Men’s World Championship, set to take place in Bratislava and Trencin, Slovakia.
Lansard enjoyed a great season on the ice for his WHL... Read more
Crews are busy working to fill potholes throughout North Battleford this spring.
From alleyways to parks, a city shakes off winter one bag of garbage at a time, as residents step forward to clean, connect and rebuild pride across Regina.
Latest infrastructure funding is considered more good news for city development.
A Canadian man who lived in Windsor, Ont., was killed last week by Israeli forces outside the family's home in southern Lebanon, his family says.
15 Wing Moose Jaw hosted a response training event, giving first responders and civilians a closer look at aircraft emergency procedures.
WHITEHORSE — The Yukon government says the mine where a catastrophic storage failure in 2024 led to cyanide-soaked ore contaminating groundwater is now preparing to discharge some treated water in anticipation of the spring snowmelt.
The government says PricewaterhouseCoopers, the receiver of the... Read more
WHITEHORSE — The Yukon government says the mine where a catastrophic storage failure in 2024 led to cyanide-soaked ore contaminating groundwater is now preparing to discharge some treated water in anticipation of the spring snowmelt.
WHITEHORSE — The Yukon government says the mine where a catastrophic storage failure in 2024 led to cyanide-soaked ore contaminating groundwater is now preparing to discharge some treated water in anticipation of the spring snowmelt.
It is with heavy hearts that the family of Joseph Pryor, cherished husband of Debby Palajan-Pryor, of Hudson Bay, announce his passing on Saturday, April 11th, 2026. He was 70 years of age. A visitation for family and friends will be held on Monday,
After the closure of Saskatoon’s only supervised consumption site last week, Saskatchewan’s Ministry of Health has issued an alert for the City of... Read more
VANCOUVER — Allowing publicly funded faith-based health-care providers to impose religious beliefs on patients, including those seeking medical assistance in dying, is a breach of the British Columbia government's "basic duty" to remain religiously n
OTTAWA — Prime Minister Mark Carney welcomed Hungary's shift toward support for both Ukraine and liberal democracy on Sunday after voters in the European nation ended 16 years of far-right government.
Police responded to a number of calls on a busy April 10.
The money can help the Saskatoon & District Comets Female Hockey Association create an equipment library.
The family of Elizabeth Wapash of Yorkton, beloved wife of the late Dennis Wapash, sadly announce her passing on April 11th, 2026. Elizabeth was 70 years of age. Visitation for Elizabeth Wapash will be held at the Chapel of Bailey's Funeral Home, 45
SPRING, Texas (AP) — The man accused of throwing a Molotov cocktail at OpenAI CEO Sam Altman’s home in San Francisco has been charged with attempting to kill Altman and a security guard at the residence, San Francisco District Attorney Brooke Jenki
EDMONTON — Alberta's government is laying the legislative groundwork to let more people pay in order to bypass their doctor to get faster access to everything from CT scans to blood tests.
Primary Health Minister Adriana LaGrange introduced a bill Monday that, if passed, will allow for rules to... Read more
Mass of Christian Burial for the late Cyril Holitzki of Grayson, beloved husband of Charlotte Holitzki, will be celebrated Thursday, April 16th, 2026 at 10:30 AM at St. Mary’s Roman Catholic Church, Grayson. Interment will take place in St. Mary’s Parish
VICTORIA — An international group that sets the compensation formula for maritime oil spills doesn’t factor in the devastating cultural losses to First Nations, says an Indigenous leader whose Coastal B.C.
Brian Gallagher said the sentencing hearing for a man involved in his daughter's death took place days after Megan Michelle Gallagher's birthday on April 9.... Read more
The Saskatchewan Government’s increased goal for addictions treatment spaces will likely have to be increased once again, according to the premier.
In 2023, in its... Read more
Regina police are investigating a Saturday morning fire as an arson and have laid charges in a weapons offence that happened the same day.
Around midnight on April 11, officers responded to the 4600 block of Mutrie Crescent after learning of a vehicle fire in the driveway of a home. A vehicle was... Read more
The death of a 36-year-old Regina man early Monday morning is now considered a homicide, police said.
Federal and provincial officials are jointly investing $25.9 million into Regina, Saskatoon and Moose Jaw infrastructure in the first round of 2026 funding from the federal Canada Housing Infrastructure Fund (CHIF).... Read more
TORONTO — The Public Health Agency of Canada says its investigation into a salmonella outbreak linked to pistachios is still active one year since recording the first infection.
An update Monday by the agency shows people are still getting sick with illnesses reported as recently as last month.
It... Read more
The death of a man on 5th Avenue in North Central Regina early Monday morning is being considered a homicide by the city's police.... Read more
By the end of next week, drivers in Saskatoon will see work completed on the overpass at Highway 16 and Highway 11.
The overpass – which was the... Read more
WINNIPEG — The Manitoba government says it remains focused on its promise to eliminate chronic homelessness even as new numbers suggest the problem in Winnipeg is growing.
A report from End Homelessness Winnipeg, a non-profit group, says there were just over 4,400 people who were considered... Read more
Statistics Canada says the income gap — measuring the difference in the share of disposable income between households in the top 40 per cent and those in the bottom 40 per cent — reached 46.7 percentage points in 2025.
The decision comes after a meeting of federal, provincial and territorial labour ministers where Ontario proposed changes to make it less costly to retrain out-of-province workers.
The Outlook legion is raising funds through a rain barrel sale, aiming to support veterans and community programs while offering a practical spring solution for residents.
OTTAWA — Artificial Intelligence Minister Evan Solomon says he will be meeting with senior leadership from Anthropic on Tuesday in response to global concerns about the company’s new AI model.
Solomon says he’s working in close collaboration with Canadian cybersecurity officials.
He says his top... Read more
OTTAWA — Artificial Intelligence Minister Evan Solomon says he will be meeting with senior leadership from Anthropic on Tuesday in response to global concerns about the company’s new AI model.
FOX VALLEY — Mounties in Saskatchewan are thanking a pilot after he helped save a driver caught in an icy slough last month.
NEW YORK (AP) — U.S. stocks rallied Monday and recovered the last of their losses caused so far by the U.S.-Iran war , as Wall Street remains hopeful that the global economy can still avoid a worst-case scenario.
OTTAWA — Canada must break the stigma around careers in the skilled trades if the Liberals want to achieve their infrastructure and homebuilding agenda, federal Jobs Minister Patty Hajdu said on Monday.
More than 150 overdose calls in Saskatoon since April 1 have prompted a provincial health alert over increased risk.