Saskatchewan News Highlights

Editorial: Thankful for growing diversity

The wonderful, ever-growing diversity – is certainly worth giving thanks for.

Oct 16, 2024 6:30 AM Read more >

Estevan Mercury Flashback – Oct. 13, 1982

This week's flashback is from 1982.

Oct 16, 2024 6:00 AM Read more >

Opinion: Why was COVID so much worse this summer?

As numerous athletes tested positive for COVID at the Olympics in Paris, news outlets reminded Canadians that COVID is still a threat.

Oct 15, 2024 10:00 PM Read more >

Opinion: Food insecurity at record levels as economy shrinks

Trudeau government’s failed economic policies are leading to skyrocketing food insecurity.

Oct 15, 2024 9:00 PM Read more >

Few can say they're 100-per-cent Indigenous

Lillian Lerat is close.

Oct 15, 2024 8:00 PM Read more >

Opinion: Your vote does make a difference

An opinion piece on the need to vote in the upcoming provincial and civic elections.

Oct 15, 2024 7:00 PM Read more >

Weyburn actress wins award for feature film ‘Kittytown’

Weyburn actress Bernadette Mullen-Hennig won an award for “Best Actress in a Feature Film” for her role in the post-apocalyptic movie, “Welcome to Kittytown”.

Oct 15, 2024 6:30 PM Read more >

RaDAR rural memory clinic created in Canora

Town and USask collaborate to support older rural residents.

Oct 15, 2024 6:00 PM Read more >

Spate of bear spray incidents keeps police busy

In a separate incident, on Oct. 12 at approximately 6:10 p.m., police were called to the westbound lanes of 20th Street for a report of bear spray being discharged on a city bus.

Oct 15, 2024 5:45 PM Read more >

RCMP investigate fatal collision near Hall Lake

A man from the La Ronge area was arrested and is facing several charges including operation while impaired of a motor vehicle causing death.

Oct 15, 2024 5:45 PM Read more >