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Economic bounceback at the end of 2023 could push back rate cuts, economists say

Economic bounceback at the end of 2023 could push back rate cuts, economists say

OTTAWA — Canada's economy appears to have ended 2023 on a stronger note than expected, which economists say could push back the timeline for interest rate cuts this year. Statistics Canada reported Wednesday the economy grew 0.
Test facility at Shand vacant for more than two years

Test facility at Shand vacant for more than two years

The structure opened to much fanfare in June 2015 and has had multiple occupants since then, but it has been empty since the fall of 2021.
Man from Red Pheasant dies while in custody at Sask. Penitentiary

Man from Red Pheasant dies while in custody at Sask. Penitentiary

Rocky Meechance died in Saskatchewan Penitentiary in Prince Albert on Jan. 29.
Saskatchewan Skies: Moon’s proximity influences tides

Saskatchewan Skies: Moon’s proximity influences tides

Mercury achieves superior conjunction Feb. 28.
Canada’s fertility rate hit all-time low in 2022, Statistics Canada says

Canada’s fertility rate hit all-time low in 2022, Statistics Canada says

OTTAWA — Statistics Canada says the country’s fertility rate reached an all-time low of 1.33 children per woman in 2022. The federal agency says that's part of a downward trend that began in 2009.
Estevan physician is facing 14 charges from College of Physicians and Surgeons

Estevan physician is facing 14 charges from College of Physicians and Surgeons

Charges are related to three patients.
Editorial: Yorkton Terriers need community help to survive

Editorial: Yorkton Terriers need community help to survive

The team is launching a sweet deal on season tickets for 2024-25 as a way to get some cash flow.
P. A. police search for 4 women facing charges in violent assault

P. A. police search for 4 women facing charges in violent assault

Police are searching for four women in connection to a violent assault against a 21-year-old woman who suffered serious injuries.
Can arrest of murder suspect in BC shed light on unsolved Sask crimes?

Can arrest of murder suspect in BC shed light on unsolved Sask crimes?

Kevin Queau – who was arrested earlier this week in BC for a murder in 2007 in Manitoba – was known to frequent Saskatchewan.
Estevan Mercury Flashback – Feb. 4, 1987

Estevan Mercury Flashback – Feb. 4, 1987

This week's flashback.
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