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The Saskatoon Fire Department (SFD) dealt with multiple rescue situations at Poplar Bluffs, roughly 20 kilometres south of Saskatoon, all within 24 hours. The first call came in at 10:00 p.m. on Satur...

Over 3,000 people are still without power after a storm hit a large part of southeast Saskatchewan late Friday night. Crews with SaskPower have already restored power to roughly 6,000 customers on Sat...

Six swimmers are going to take turns until they’ve covered 163 kilometres of Lake Diefenbaker. The Diefenbaker Dip: 163 Swim is a fundraiser for the La Ronge Native Women’s Council and YWC...

Morgan Buyaki has been suffering from a rare condition called eosinophilic granulomatosis with polyangiitis (EGPA) for the last 18 months. The rare disease causes the loss of white blood cells, making...

Officers from multiple RCMP detachments are investigating a string of vehicle thefts involving a suspect who also rammed a police cruiser. Last Friday, the Wynyard RCMP got a call about a theft of fue...

A Saskatoon pediatrician is filled with "so much happiness" now that a COVID-19 vaccine for children under the age of five has got the green light. “This is a group that hasn’t been able t...

The health-care situation in Kamsack is not great, according to the town’s mayor. The hospital lost its last five acute-care beds and the emergency room is running on limited hours from 8 a.m. t...

Fertility rates in Saskatchewan took a nosedive - and are still low - thanks to the COVID-19 pandemic. Laura Wright, a family demographer and University of Saskatchewan associate professor of sociolog...

After bison almost became extinct in the late 1800s, work to conserve and produce the animal continues. The International Bison Convention is being held in Saskatoon this week. The event brings togeth...

Changes made to Saskatchewan's income assistance programs are contributing to a rise in homelessness in Saskatoon, says Cameron Choquette, the CEO of the Saskatchewan Landlord Association. On Tuesday,...