Murray Wood: The Art of the CUSMA Deal
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Saskatchewan has lowest unemployment rate in Canada, report finds
Saskatchewan is the best place for unemployed Canadians to live right now. At least that's what Deloitte Canada's report, 'Tariffs, trade, and a new path forward', released this week, found. Talking o...
Jun 26, 2025 Despite current findings, Desjardins said there are a variety of factors that could pivot Canada’s economy towards a “stronger growth trajectory.” They include improvements in productivity and complying with the Canada-United States-Mexico Agreement (CUSMA). (twixx/ Depositphotos.com)
Red Earth man, 18, charged with second-degree murder: RCMP
An 18-year-old man from the Red Earth Cree Nation is facing a charge of second-degree murder in connection with the death of 29-year-old Gerald McKay. According to the Saskatchewan RCMP, officers were...
Jun 26, 2025
'Three days of extreme pain': Ryan Booker's family disagrees with jury decision
Warning: This story contains references to suicide and details of violence. Find support resources at the end of this file. Sydney Booker will always remember her brother, Ryan, as a great father who ...
Jun 25, 2025 Ryan Booker was remembered as an excellent mechanic and a great father. (Submitted/ Sydney Booker)
'Just unbelievable': Emotional return for Denare Beach residents
Linda Lowe lived in her Denare Beach home for the past 31 years, before she and her husband watched it burn on June 2. On the day of the village's evacuation order, Lowe's house cameras showed firebal...
Jun 25, 2025 Werbicki’s home before and after the fire. The small ceramic lighthouse is one of the only indicators of what once stood there. (Rhonda Werbicki/submitted)
'Left to burn': Saskatchewan family calls for answers after East Trout Lake wildfire
A Saskatchewan family is demanding accountability after the Shoe fire destroyed their East Trout Lake Cabin, along with decades of memories and the ashes of their loved ones. Nic and Doug Swiderski sa...
Jun 25, 2025 The Swiderskis chose to speak up in hopes a similar tragedy will never happen again. From left to right: Doug Swiderski, Jordan McPhail and Nic Swiderski. (Mia Holowaychuk/650 CKOM)
Creighton residents return home, mayor says community undamaged by wildfires
After wildfires in the area forced residents of Creighton out of their homes, they are finally able to return after weeks of being displaced. Bruce Fidler, Creighton's mayor, said evacuees were able t...
Jun 25, 2025
'He was loved': Family members of man fatally shot by police testify at inquest
Beth Booker said everyone loved her son Ryan. "I don't think he understood how much he was loved," she said on the first day of the inquest into her son's death. Read More: Less revenue for SaskTel an...
Jun 24, 2025 Ryan Booker was described as great partner and father by his loved ones. (The Davidson Leader)
The show must go on: Historic Indian Head theatre raising money for improvements
More than 120 years ago, the Grand Theatre in Indian Head was a jewel in the prairies - the only opera house between Winnipeg and Vancouver, according to the town history. Since then, it's had new nam...
Jun 24, 2025 The Grand Theatre in Indian Head has been operating continuously in the town since 1904. (Lisa Schick/980 CJME)
Weekend rain helps bring major Sask. wildfires closer to containment
Favourable weather conditions have allowed Saskatchewan Public Safety Agency (SPSA) crews to make progress on containing the northern wildfires. SPSA Vice-President Steve Roberts said in an update on ...
Jun 23, 2025 A number of items burned as the Shoe Fire raced through East Trout Lake, which was still under an evacuation order on June 23, 2025. (Carla Beck/Facebook)
Tornado watch issued for parts of Saskatchewan
Parts of southwestern Saskatchewan are under a tornado watch after Environment and Climate Change Canada (ECCC) issued an alert on Monday afternoon. The watch stretches east-west from Last Mountain La...
Jun 23, 2025 Storm clouds gather over Stranraer, SK on June 23, 2025. (Hank Vlietstra/X)
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Sarah Mills: Accountability is a word some elected officials seem to be forgetting
From four people walking away from the RM of Sherwood council with little to no explanation to the reaction of some coun...
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