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Premier Scott Moe’s Saskatchewan Party government is to outline its priorities in a throne speech today — a month after the Oct. 28 election delivered the party a slimmer majority in the legislature.  Moe says his government plans to start working on affordability issues, including a promise to reduce personal income tax rates. The provincial government also […]

MOOSE JAW — Catholic trustees have approved an updated strategic plan to guide their work during the next few years and ensure they are intentional with their planning and decision-making while focusing “on what matters most.”   Furthermore, this year’s priorities align with the Ministry of Education’s provincial education plan, including inspiring success, mental health […]

SASKATOON – The City of Saskatoon says city and contractor crews completed the priority street snow grading from the first snow event of the season just in time to begin responding to the second big snowfall. The city says snowfall accumulation is approximately 20 centimetres since Saturday afternoon, with Environment and Climate Change Canada forecasting […]

Saskatchewan’s legislature is set to resume Monday for a short two-week sitting, with Premier Scott Moe’s Saskatchewan Party planning to get to work on addressing affordability issues after a challenging election campaign. Proceedings are to begin with the election of a new Speaker and the throne speech, which will lay out the government’s priorities.  Government house leader […]

It may have drivers gripping the steering wheel a little tighter, but producers will love this built in moisture for the spring. Snowfall warnings are up all across Saskatchewan from just south of the Trans-Canada Highway Corridor, to well north of Saskatoon and Prince Albert. Regina is expecting to get another four centimetres of snow […]

Milestone RCMP are investigating a fatal collision that occurred this morning. At about 8:50 a.m., Milestone RCMP received a report of a two-vehicle collision on Highway 6, approximately 19 kilometers south of Regina. Officers responded along with local EMS. Investigation determined a truck and a semi collided. The driver and sole occupant of the truck […]

REGINA – A new winter safety campaign has been launched by the Ministry of Highways, just in time for a big winter storm to hit. The campaign includes a new Highway Hotline ad campaign, as well as new terminology on the website for road conditions.  The campaign launch took place at the busy Ministry of […]

Canada Post says it lost $315 million before tax in the third quarter compared with a loss before tax of $290 million a year earlier. The corporation says revenue growth in its direct marketing did not make up for a drop in its parcels results. The financial results come as Canada Post deals with a […]

MOOSE JAW — It was February 2019 when Gregory Samuel Lawrence and his wife, Marjorie, were experiencing marital problems, and on this occasion, their verbal argument turned physical. Frustrated with the issues they were experiencing in their marriage, Lawrence lost his composure during the dispute and shoved and choked his spouse. No other allegations of […]

Saskatchewan’s Opposition NDP says Premier Scott Moe’s government needs to address high food prices and pause the gas tax in light of recent scurvy cases in the province’s North.  News website larongeNow reported last week that doctors in the community had treated 27 cases of scurvy, caused by vitamin C deficiency, over the last six […]