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SaskPower bills are to increase Jan. 1 because of a hike in the federal carbon tax. In a media release Friday, SaskPower noted the carbon tax applied to the company's carbon emissions will increase fr...

Health Canada has approved Pfizer-BioNTech's bivalent booster for children between the ages of five and 11. In a media release Friday, Health Canada said the booster targets the original COVID-19 stra...

8:30 – Air Canada is stopping flights to Calgary from Saskatoon and Regina in the new year. Could this be the start of a trend with bigger airlines only operating in larger cities? What about th...

The federal government’s proposed new gun legislation violates treaty rights, according to the Federation of Sovereign Indigenous Nations (FSIN). The federal government says Bill C-21 is aimed a...

University of Regina economics professor Jason Childs said Wednesday’s increase to the Bank of Canada’s key interest rate is a sign Canada is back to negative pressure on the system rates....

Prime Minister Justin Trudeau said Thursday the federal government is re-examining its gun legislation after complaints that it was targeting the weapons of hunters. A proposed amendment to Bill C-21 ...

Illness kept 15 per cent of Saskatchewan students home from school in the week ending Dec. 3. According to the bi-weekly Community Respiratory Illness Surveillance Program report issued Thursday, scho...

The Saskatchewan Roughriders have added another former NFL draft pick to their offensive line group. Just two weeks after announcing the signing of Jeremiah Poutasi -- a third-round pick of the Tennes...

One person is dead after a fire Thursday at an apartment building in Rosthern. According to the RCMP, the fire call came in at about 9 a.m. When officers arrived, the apartment building was engulfed i...

The City of Regina has reversed its plans for its warming bus. Starting Thursday at 9 p.m., a Regina Transit bus will be available as an overnight warming spot seven nights a week to help those who sl...