Saskatchewan News

Saskatchewan won't investigate protest that disrupted legislature

REGINA — Saskatchewan legislature members have decided not to investigate the cause of a protest that disrupted the legislative assembly.

Dec 6, 2023 5:27 PM Read more >

Love, sex and death: Murder trial hears texts between victim and Saskatchewan Mountie

PRINCE ALBERT, Sask. — The wife of a former Mountie charged with murder sent messages to the officer the day of the killing accusing him of letting down his family by having a sexual relationship with the victim.

Dec 6, 2023 4:38 PM Read more >

Saskatchewan auditor reports longer waits for neurosurgeries, more homelessness

REGINA — Saskatchewan's auditor says wait times have spiked for people needing brain and spine surgeries, and there has been a sharp increase in detox clients reporting they are homeless.

Dec 6, 2023 3:18 PM Read more >

Murder trial hears Saskatchewan Mountie sometimes shared bed with shooting victim

PRINCE ALBERT, Sask. — Family of a former Saskatchewan Mountie accused of murder say the officer held hands and shared a bed with the man who was shot and killed.

Dec 5, 2023 4:42 PM Read more >

Saskatchewan NDP questions mammogram plan over company's party donations, lobbying

REGINA — Saskatchewan’s Opposition NDP is questioning the province’s plan to send breast cancer patients to a private clinic in Calgary after the company donated to the governing party and hired a former finance minister to lobby on its behalf.

Dec 5, 2023 2:33 PM Read more >

Saskatchewan Party MLA defends his motel charging higher rates for Social Services

REGINA — A Saskatchewan Party legislature member is defending his motel after it raised rates for a person on social assistance.

Dec 4, 2023 6:46 PM Read more >

Saskatchewan's electricity utility to pay into nuclear fund, clean electricity costs

REGINA — The Saskatchewan government's electrical utility is to remit carbon charges into a nuclear energy investment fund, the province announced Monday.

Dec 4, 2023 5:20 PM Read more >

'It's over and done with': Officer testifies that Mountie texted wife after shooting

PRINCE ALBERT, Sask. — A police officer testified in the first-degree murder trial of a former Saskatchewan Mountie that Bernie Herman texted his wife saying he had shot a man on the night he was arrested.

Dec 4, 2023 4:24 PM Read more >

Coroner's Service to investigate inmate's death in Saskatoon jail

SASKATOON — Police in Saskatoon say they were called to a provincial jail in the city on Saturday morning when an inmate was reported to be unresponsive.

Dec 3, 2023 6:22 PM Read more >

Family seeks justice as Saskatchewan Mountie goes to trial for first-degree murder

PRINCE ALBERT, Sask. — Brett Herman thinks back fondly on his childhood, running outside his grandfather’s house in northern Saskatchewan with his younger brother chasing behind.

Dec 3, 2023 8:00 AM Read more >