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Mark Carney's cabinet has taken shape. Here are some of the highlights
Prime Minister Mark Carney has unveiled his 28-member cabinet and it's a mix of familiar and new faces from across Canada. Carney's cabinet is smaller than that of his predecessor - former prime minister Justin Trudeau's government had 35 ministers by the end - and adds 10 secretaries of state, who are essentially juni...
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Buffalo Pound outage may affect Regina drinking water
REGINA - The City of Regina has posted on its website that residents may find their water has taken on some colour again. The city says that in order to support the planned 16-hour shutdown at the Buffalo Pound Water Treatment Plant (BPWTP), and minimize any water disruptions to customers, the City of Regina's water re...
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Kaeding: Moe to raise trade, tariff issues with PM Carney in Saskatoon
SASKATOON - Trade and Export Development Minister Warren Kaeding said they are looking forward to Prime Minister Mark Carney's third visit to the city on June 2, when he will hold separate meetings with his cabinet and all 13 premiers. Kaeding, also the minister responsible for the Saskatchewan Research Council, was in...
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Saskatchewan firefighter groups concerned over building burn legislation
REGINA - Saskatchewan's legislature has passed a bill that opens the door for local governments to order firefighters to burn down derelict buildings, a move firefighters say they oppose. Bill 21, the Construction Codes (Derelict Buildings) Amendment Act, received royal assent Tuesday. The legislation lays out the fram...
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NDP still seeking answers on GTH - Costco flap
REGINA - The opposition New Democrats have spent a frustrating last few days trying to get answers on efforts to locate a new Costco at the Global Transportation Hub. The flap erupted last week at Regina city council when it was revealed that Costco had backed out of a proposed Westerra location and had been looking to...
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Agriculture

Closing Grain Prices Tuesday, May 13
Durum: 336.80 Feed Barley: 242.31 Canola: 698.72 (up 19.00) Chickpeas: 749.57 Flax: 731.04 Lentils: 715.50 Oats: 217.00 Yellow Peas: 346.18 Feed Wheat: 203.15 1 Red Spring Wheat: 281.12 (do...
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Opening Grain Prices Tuesday, May 13
Durum: 336.80 Feed Barley: 242.31 Canola: 679.72 (down 30 cents) Chickpeas: 749.57 Flax: 731.04 Lentils: 715.50 Oats: 217.00 Yellow Peas: 346.18 Feed Wheat: 203.15 1 Red Spring Wheat: 282....
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Prairie Clean Enterprises establishing flax straw facility in Weyburn
Saskatchewan-based agricultural clean-tech company Prairie Clean Enterprises (PCE) is setting up shop in Weyburn with the "world's first" flax straw processing facility. CEO Mark Cooper says construction on the leased facility, located at 54 Queen Street, is expected to start this month with equipment arrivin...
May 12, 2025

Canada's Two Major Railways See Improved Grain Delivery Numbers in Week 39: Ag Transport Coalition
CN and CPKC Rail supplied a combined 83% of hopper cars ordered in grain week 39, an improvement from the 77% order fulfillment performance seen in week 38. The Ag Transport Coalition says this represents the fifth consecutive week of improved performance and the best performance seen for the two railways combined in m...
May 12, 2025

Closing Grain Prices Monday, May 12
Durum: 336.80 Feed Barley: 242.31 Canola: 680.02 (down 60 cents) Chickpeas: 749.57 Flax: 731.04 Lentils: 715.50 Oats: 217.00 Yellow Peas: 346.18 Feed Wheat: 203.15 1 Red Spring Wheat: 284.0...
May 12, 2025
Sports

Melfort Mustangs power past Rockland Nationals to earn key second win at Centennial Cup
The Melfort Mustangs earned their second straight win at the 2025 Centennial Cup in Calgary after a 5-2 victory over the Rockland Nationals on Tuesday afternoon. The teams played a scoreless first period that was delayed due to ice problems on their main ice sheet at Max Bell Centre. The game eventually moved to the Ma...
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'He's one of the best to ever do it, if not the greatest': Saskatchewan star Kian Schaffer-Baker praises Riders' QB Trevor Harris
Saskatchewan Roughriders' receiver Kian Schaffer-Baker has high praise for his quarterback Trevor Harris, who returns for his third season with the Green and White. "He's one of the best to ever do it, if not the greatest to do it. Playing alongside him the biggest thing is learning from him," Schaffer-Baker ...
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'We have everything we need to win at every level': Saskatchewan Roughriders' Shane Ray helps veterans raise bar at CFL training camp
The compete level at Saskatchewan Roughriders training continues to rise in Saskatoon. The second day of workouts saw the Riders continue to install the offensive, defensive and special teams playbooks. A pair of veterans made the two biggest plays of the day. During an offence versus defence period, the Roughriders' o...
May 13, 2025

Roughriders' 2025 first-round CFL Draft pick, DL Ali Saad believes he can make 'huge impact' with Saskatchewan
Saskatchewan Roughriders' 2025 first-round CFL Draft pick, defensive lineman Ali Saad is eager to dive headfirst into learning the Canadian game. "Coach told me if I wanted to sit out or take it easy today... I told him, no, I'm trying to go," Saad explained. "I'm trying to go be with the guys. I'm tryin...
May 13, 2025

Saskatchewan Roughriders sign first-round pick Ali Saad
The Saskatchewan Roughriders have signed National defensive lineman Ali Saad. Saad was selected by the Roughriders in the first round, fourth overall, in the 2025 CFL Draft. The six-foot-three, 280-pound Saad played four seasons at Bowling Green, suiting up for 44 games for the Falcons. The Windsor, Ontario-born ...
May 12, 2025