Provincial News

TORONTO — The Canadian Ophthalmological Society is urging people to take care of their eyes as wildfires burn across Manitoba and Saskatchewan.

Saskatchewan government says various programs are designed to raise awareness, provide supports.

Broadcasters across Saskatchewan will host a June 12 radiothon to support Canadian Red Cross efforts for wildfire evacuees.

The southeast brought in $6,533,373 for 34 leases that encompassed 3,631.861 hectares.

Pam Schwann, president of Saskatchewan Mining Association, says the week is about raising awareness of the mining sector across the province.

SPRA invites residents to ‘Connect on Common Ground.’

CALGARY — Security officials at the G7 leaders summit in Kananaskis say plans are in place, including the possibility of evacuations, if wildfires become a serious threat later this month.

REGINA — The Saskatchewan Roughriders won the CFL's first game of the 2025 season, but it was a costly 31-26 victory over the Ottawa Redblacks on Thursday. The Roughriders lost four starters to injury, including three in the first 17 minutes.

REGINA — Saskatchewan Premier Scott Moe is resisting an Opposition call to bring in the military to combat wildfires that have forced thousands from their homes.

Eight outstanding citizens will receive the Saskatchewan Order of Merit, the province’s highest honour, during a ceremony in Saskatoon.