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Small businesses are getting some protection from the Saskatchewan government during the COVID-19 crisis. On Friday, the provincial government announced it was putting a temporary moratorium on the ev...

The minimum wage in Saskatchewan is to increase by 13 cents per hour on Oct. 1 to $11.45 per hour. Even with the increase, Saskatchewan's minimum wage will be the lowest in Canada, according to data c...

8:30 – With Saskatchewan set to enter Phase 3 of the provincial government’s re-open plan, we’ll be able to head back to restaurants, bars, churches, and gyms starting on Monday, but...

Around two thousand people marched through Saskatoon’s downtown Thursday, looking to raise awareness about racism following the death of George Floyd, who died after a Minneapolis police officer...

The news this week from the Saskatchewan Health Authority (SHA) that it would be relaxing some of the visitation restrictions for people in long-term care, critical care and emergency room visits, has...

The Saskatchewan Teachers’ Federation is following on the heels of the provincial NDP, calling for a safe and cautious return to schools eventually. While STF President Patrick Maze didn’t...

A march through Saskatoon’s downtown will be part of tonight’s “Justice for George Rally.” Saskatoon police say they have spoken to organizers and will allow everything to proc...

Three unions that represent workers in the health-care field are calling on the Saskatchewan government to support health-care workers during the COVID-19 pandemic by increasing wages. “Everybod...

More than 150 bridges and culverts are to be repaired or replaced in Saskatchewan in 2020. The provincial government announced Thursday it plans to invest $52 million in the projects. It's part of the...

A CFL star wants to help shine a spotlight on racism, because it's an issue many people won't ever experience personally. Solomon Elimimian, a Nigerian-born linebacker for the Saskatchewan Roughriders...