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Job losses are coming in the Regina Qu'Appelle Health Region as it tries to find savings on its $1 billion dollar plus budget. A news release doesn't say how many layoffs there will be but it stresses...

The Saskatchewan Court of Appeal has confirmed a man who was found guilty of planning to kill his wife, by drugging her and burning a house down with her inside, will appeal his sentence. Curtis Vey w...

The City of Swift Current is erasing the legacy of Graham James with a positive approach. It is in that Saskatchewan city where the hockey coach sexually abused multiple teen boys during the 1970s and...

Members of the local Union of Solicitor General Employees (USGE) at Saskatchewan Penitentiary say members are affected by problems plaguing a new federal pay system. Shannon Blum, the local president ...

The Muskoday First Nation is seeking to become one of the first First Nations communities in Canada to enact a trespass, exclusion and banishment law. Typically, the chief and council use a Band Counc...

The Green Zone's Darrell Davis remembers when "evil personified" Graham James came to his home. James, 64, is serving a federal sentence for sexually assaulting players with the Swift Current Broncos ...

Don Atchison is leading the race for mayor of Saskatoon. The latest Mainstreet/Postmedia poll has Atchison, the current incumbent, with 29 per cent support among decided voters. He's followed by Charl...

Some farmers around Saskatchewan are getting a bit of a reprieve from the soggy weather they've been accustomed to for the last week and a half roughly. In Saskatchewan Agriculture's weekly crop repor...

Employees with the Saskatoon Health Region were warned that tough decisions would have to be made as administration dealt with a massive deficit. This week 70 jobs were cut. The health region ended th...

NewLeaf won't be flying out of Saskatchewan in November. Passengers who had planned to fly out of Saskatoon or Regina with the discount airliner will also need to find another carrier for the first te...