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Saskatchewan's justice minister isn't holding back his criticisms of the federal government's gun buyback program. The program, which launched on Monday, aims to provide compensation to the owners of ...

A noted Saskatoon lawyer and politician has passed away. Morris Bodnar, who represented the riding of Saskatoon-Dundurn in the House of Commons from 1993 to 1997 as a member of the Liberal Party, died...

Gun experts are weighing as the federal gun buyback program begins. The long-promised program officially kicked off on Monday, and gun owners have until March 31 to declare interest in the program off...

A Saskatoon mother, who carries her son's ashes with her everywhere, was heartbroken when she discovered they were stolen from her car. On Jan. 11, Lisa Braaten said she noticed someone had rummaged t...

The first stage of Canada's federal gun buyback program has officially begun, but Saskatchewan firearms experts remain leery of the initiative and unconvinced of its effectiveness. From Monday through...

The Saskatchewan government's latest Community Respiratory Illness Surveillance Program (CRISP) report contained both good and bad news. The good news is that over the last two weeks, influenza test p...

After watching a video circulating on social media of bear running on a froze lake in Northern Saskatchewan, a provincial wildlife specialist said while the situation isn't normal, it also isn't unusu...

The Government of Saskatchewan is updating the rules around the application of agricultural pesticides, especially when it comes to the use of drones. According to the Ministry of Agriculture, the cha...

The recent stretch of milder winter weather has given Saskatchewan residents a timely chance to step outside and enjoy one of the best months of the year for stargazing. January's early darkness and c...

The Government of Saskatchewan is awarding 53 grants to support initiatives aiming to reduce suicide rates. The Suicide Prevention Grant Program, which was first announced in September, provides grant...