Category Archives: News
Budget 2025: a $12 million surplus
REGINA - The 2025 Saskatchewan provincial budget is balanced. That is the big story to emerge from the release of the 2025 Saskatchewan provincial budget, which was officially tabled in the Legislativ...
Mar 19, 2025
'It's the system we live in,' RPS deputy chief comments on Jared Charles' release
REGINA - As concerns are being raised over the release of Jared Charles into the community, the Regina Police Service (RPS) held a media availability on Wednesday regarding the matter. Charles, who wa...
Mar 19, 2025
Statistics Canada says population rose to 41,528,680 at Jan. 1 as growth slowed
Statistics Canada says the population grew to 41,528,680 people as of Jan. 1 as the pace of growth continued to slow after peaking in the third quarter of 2023. The total number of people was up 63,38...
Mar 19, 2025
Budget books, new shoes arrive for Finance Minister Jim Reiter
REGINA - The budget documents are ready and printed and the new shoes are ready to be worn for Finance Minister Jim Reiter's first Saskatchewan provincial budget on Wednesday. As is tradition, the pri...
Mar 19, 2025
KPMG poll says 54 per cent of manufacturers can weather trade war of more than a year
A new survey says roughly half of domestic manufacturers say they can weather a trade war that lasts more than a year. The poll by KPMG in Canada survey says 54 per cent of manufacturers surveyed said...
Mar 19, 2025
Saskatchewan government vows support for Evraz in Regina
The Saskatchewan government says Crown corporations are supporting the province's steelworkers by buying local steel. It says SaskPower, the electrical utility, has negotiated with Evraz North America...
Mar 18, 2025
Annual inflation rate jumps to 2.6% in February with tax holiday end: StatCan
The annual rate of inflation accelerated sharply to 2.6 per cent in February as the federal government's temporary tax break came to an end mid-month, Statistics Canada said Tuesday. That marks a size...
Mar 18, 2025
Regina Police warn residents of phone scam requesting bank withdrawals
REGINA - There has been an increase number of phone scams in the last few weeks, according to the Regina Police Service (RPS). These scams "will claim the victims' computers are being compromised, and...
Mar 18, 2025
Internet Child Exploitation Unit file numbers nearly doubled since 2021
SASKATCHEWAN - The Saskatchewan Internet Child Exploitation (ICE) Unit is investigating the highest number of reports of child sexual abuse material it has ever received. These files include investiga...
Mar 18, 2025
Saskatchewan NDP to introduce motion opposed to annexation of Canada as house resumes
As Saskatchewan's politicians return to the legislature this week, the Opposition NDP says it will push Premier Scott Moe to get tougher on U.S. President Donald Trump. NDP Leader Carla Beck says her ...
Mar 17, 2025