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Imagine a Canada with little to no fossil fuels. The federal government is planning to spend $300,000 on a study to see if electric technology can replace them. It would mean no more propane, fuel oil...

The Biggar Fire Department is asking residents in the area to be on the lookout for a man impersonating members of their department. In a Facebook post on Saturday evening, Biggar Fire said a rural re...

Rainfall and cool weather dampened Saskatchewan's fields over the past week, but producers were able to make up some ground according to the latest crop report. Eighteen per cent of Saskatchewan's cro...

A police standoff with a man who may have been armed ended peacefully in Martensville on Thursday morning. According to an RCMP media release, officers were negotiating with a man barricaded inside a ...

Jodi Wilson-Raybould can't testify to the RCMP about the SNC Lavalin inquiry. The Globe and Mail reported that witnesses involved in the case can't speak to the Mounties because of cabinet confidentia...

At the 11th hour, a group of psychiatrists has raised several concerns about the design of the Jim Pattison Children's Hospital (JPCH) when it comes to patients with mental health issues. The grand op...

Saskatchewan has joined Alberta in its battle against bill C-69. On Tuesday, the Alberta government asked that province's Appeal Court to rule on whether the federal government's new way of doing envi...

A Warman man killed in a North Dakota crash has been identified. Randy Moore, 55, died after falling from his motorcycle at high speeds. He was travelling from Regina to Sturgis, S.D., on US Highway 8...

The election is expected to be called Wednesday morning, after Prime Minister Justin Trudeau visits Gov. Gen. Julie Payette and asks her to dissolve Parliament. Saskatchewan has 14 ridings, but not al...

A project to build an end-of-life care hospice in Saskatoon is getting a big financial boost, after a $650,000 donation from Gordon and Jill Rawlinson. The gift was presented to the St. Paul's Hospita...