Saskatchewan News

WHL Roundup: McKenna finishes hat trick in overtime as Tigers edge Broncos 8-7

SWIFT CURRENT, Sask. — Gavin McKenna completed his hat trick in overtime as the Medicine Hat Tigers edged the Swift Current Broncos 8-7 on Friday in Western Hockey League action.

Oct 7, 2023 12:19 AM Read more >

Riders ready for return of nemesis in Hamilton quarterback Mitchell

REGINA — The Saskatchewan Roughriders will face an old nemesis on Saturday when veteran quarterback Bo Levi Mitchell returns to the Hamilton Tiger-Cats starting lineup.

Oct 6, 2023 4:13 PM Read more >

Saskatchewan government spending $40M to address homeless crisis

SASKATOON — Saskatchewan is spending $40.2 million over the next two years in a plan intended to help people who are unhoused across the province.

Oct 6, 2023 10:23 AM Read more >

Saskatchewan government proclaims George Reed Day to honour football legend

REGINA — The Saskatchewan government has proclaimed Oct. 7 as George Reed Day to honour one of the Canadian Football League's greatest players.

Oct 5, 2023 2:28 PM Read more >

Undetected broken rail led to fiery Saskatchewan train derailment: report

GUERNSEY, Sask. — A Transportation Safety Board of Canada report says an undetected broken rail led to a fiery train derailment in Saskatchewan in 2019 that spilled about 1.77 million litres of oil.

Oct 5, 2023 12:45 PM Read more >

WHL roundup: Lisowsky's hat trick leads Blades to 5-3 win over Oil Kings

SASKATOON — Brandon Lisowsky scored a hat trick to lead the Saskatoon Blades to a 5-3 victory over the Edmonton Oil Kings in Western Hockey League action on Wednesday night.

Oct 4, 2023 11:14 PM Read more >

Teen facing multiple charges, including assaulting a peace officer with a weapon

PRINCE ALBERT, Sask. — Multiple charges have been laid following what police in Prince Albert, Sask. say was an attack involving bear spray. Police were called to 2800 block of 6th Avenue East shortly before 3:30 p.m. on Oct. 3.

Oct 4, 2023 12:22 AM Read more >

WHL roundup: Hay helps visiting Oil Kings roll past Raiders 3-0

PRINCE ALBERT, Sask.

Oct 3, 2023 10:36 PM Read more >

Saskatchewan’s revised policy for consulting Indigenous nations is not nearly good enough

This article was originally published on The Conversation, an independent and nonprofit source of news, analysis and commentary from academic experts. Disclosure information is available on the original site.

Oct 3, 2023 11:15 AM Read more >

B.C. Lions beat Saskatchewan Roughriders 33-26 to clinch home playoff date

VANCOUVER — The B.C. Lions clinched a home date in the 2023 CFL playoffs on the arm of quarterback Vernon Adams Jr. and the hands of receiver Keon Hatcher and Alexander Hollins. For the second time in two seasons, the B.C.

Sep 30, 2023 12:40 AM Read more >