Tag Archives: Saskatchewan

The province is making it easier for those seeking income assistance, merging two existing programs into a brand new one. The new Saskatchewan Income Support (SIS) program will accept new clients star...

Severe thunderstorm watches were lifted for a number of areas in southern Saskatchewan as of 8 p.m. Friday night. The warning issued by Environment Canada covered areas around Estevan, Milestone, Radv...

A case of measles has been confirmed in Yorkton. It was found in an infant returning with their family through the Regina Airport having travelled overseas on Sunday. The family had been vaccinated bu...

By Steven Wilson While he never experienced a world with social media, former Saskatchewan Premier Tommy Douglas -- once voted the Greatest Canadian in a national poll -- is the central figure in a Tw...

An 82-year-old woman is dead after the minivan she was driving was involved in a three-vehicle crash north of Yorkton on Saturday afternoon. RCMP from the Yorkton detachment said the woman, who's from...

OTTAWA - The federal government has returned $1.75 billion in carbon-tax rebates to more than eight million Canadian families, the Canada Revenue Agency says. As of June 3, 8,022,780 families had clai...

Saskatchewan's minimum wage will get a 26-cent-per-hour bump on Oct. 1; it's going up to $11.32 per hour. It's currently $11.06 per hour, one of the lowest-such figures in Canada. A media release Frid...

Winning is everything, right? Not in the entertainment business. The Saskatchewan Roughriders' 2018 season is proof you can't give fans a dry, boring, inept offence and think they'll be coming in drov...

REGINA - Pharmacists say it's time for Canada to restrict access to over-the-counter codeine as the country grapples with an opioid crisis. There have been renewed calls to limit access of low-dose co...

Saskatchewan is officially taking its case against the carbon tax to the Supreme Court of Canada. Justice Minister and Attorney General Don Morgan said Friday in Saskatoon that the notice of appeal ha...