Saskatchewan Provincial News

Yorkton firefighters battle against northern Sask. wildfires

The crew of seven arrived June 3 and are expected to remain for several more days.

Jun 4, 2025 12:15 PM Read more >

Elks-Lions game features first CFL opening-week meeting of Canadian quarterbacks

It will be a historic CFL first Saturday night in Vancouver. The B.C. Lions will host the Edmonton Elks at B.C. Place in the season opener for both teams. This will mark the first opening week featuring two Canadian starting quarterbacks (B.C.

Jun 4, 2025 12:02 PM Read more >

Auditor’s report spotlight: focus on opioid addiction treatment

The processes for delivering opioid addiction treatment services came under the Provincial Auditor’s microscope this week.

Jun 4, 2025 10:54 AM Read more >

Wildfires force Hudbay Minerals to suspend work at Snow Lake mine in Manitoba

TORONTO — Hudbay Minerals Inc. says wildfires burning in northern Manitoba have forced it to suspend work at its Snow Lake mine.

Jun 4, 2025 9:59 AM Read more >

Rhonda Blackmore not in charge as RCMP commanding officer

Blackmore says in email she has been removed due to complaints; RCMP says F DIvision commander will be away from F Division for period of time.

Jun 4, 2025 6:00 AM Read more >

La Ronge sees 53 patients and residents evacuated from hospital, care homes

The La Ronge Health Centre, including the emergency department is now closed.

Jun 3, 2025 5:06 PM Read more >

Auditor’s report spotlight: focus on independent schools

Recommendations come down Tuesday from Provincial Auditor Tara Clemett on independent schools oversight.

Jun 3, 2025 4:59 PM Read more >

About 15,000 have fled Saskatchewan wildfires and more coming: Premier Moe

PRINCE ALBERT — As Manitoba grapples with wildfires that have forced more than 17,000 people from their homes, the premier of Saskatchewan said Tuesday the situation is becoming just as dire in his province.

Jun 3, 2025 4:43 PM Read more >

Wildfire update: threat bears down on La Ronge, more evacuations

SPSA loses its tanker base in La Ronge to wildfires

Jun 3, 2025 3:16 PM Read more >

Majority of CFL teams have veteran experience at quarterback position

Nick Arbuckle is again proving the importance of quarterback depth in the CFL. Arbuckle is expected to be the starter Friday night when the Grey Cup-champion Toronto Argonauts visit the Montreal Alouettes.

Jun 3, 2025 1:38 PM Read more >