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Concerns raised about AI-powered toys and creativity, development as holiday shopping peaks
As parents hunt for gifts that will wow their kids this holiday season, Canadian child development and psychology experts say they should be wary of AI-powered toys because of possible harms, ranging ...
Nov 26, 2025

Melfort Mustangs continue homestand against Weyburn tonight
Note: Story changed to reflect five-game homestand, not four.'-The Melfort Mustangs look to snap their two-game losing streak tonight as they host the Weyburn Red Wings at the Northern Lights Palace. ...
Nov 26, 2025
Flin Flon Bombers fundraising for new bus
After 19 years on the road, the Flin Flon Bombers are looking to replace the bus that currently takes the team around Saskatchewan.Unlike most teams in the SJHL, the Bombers own their bus. Head Coach ...
Nov 25, 2025

Northern rescue exposes major emergency-response gaps, says Peter Ballantyne Cree Nation
Stating a couple in their late 50s requiring medical attention was left stranded for nearly two days in a remote area of Northern Saskatchewan before being rescued, leadership at Peter Ballantyne Cree...
Nov 25, 2025

RCMP count 11 fatal motor vehicle collisions in November
In a release issued earlier today, the Saskatchewan RCMP have revealed troubling numbers around fatal vehicle collisions in the province. In the period of November 1 to 25, the province has seen a tot...
Nov 25, 2025

Mustangs make two deals
The Melfort Mustangs have swung a deal with the Kindersley Klippers. They have traded 19-year-old forward Bryson Aikens to the Klippers in exchange for 20-year-old defenceman Austin Osiowy and 18-year...
Nov 25, 2025

Flory, Hue, Ries named to Canada West ahead of Junior A World Challenge
Several local hockey players have been named to the roster of Canada West for the Junior A World Challenge in Quebec next month. Melfort Mustangs defenceman Tao Flory has earned a spot on the team. Fl...
Nov 25, 2025

KidSport sets $1 million goal for national fundraising campaign
With a goal of raising over a million dollars Canada wide, KidSport has launched the 14th annual Give the Gift of Sport campaign.Supported by all 176 KidSport community chapters, the campaign that run...
Nov 25, 2025

City of Humboldt purchasing new ice resurfacer, opt not to buy electric model
The Elgar Petersen Arena in Humboldt is getting a new ice resurfacer. The city issued a Request for Proposals for the supply and delivery of a new resurfacer for the EPA. They also wanted to research ...
Nov 25, 2025
Saskatchewan government says budget on course to record $427M deficit at year’s end
This year's Saskatchewan budget is sinking deeper into the red, mainly due to the cost of fighting the summer's wildfires.Finance Minister Jim Reiter, in a midterm update on the budget, says the proje...
Nov 25, 2025