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Canada Post ‘fully prepared’ for holiday rush after last year’s disruptive strike
Canada Post says it's ready for the holiday rush and expects to deliver letters and parcels on time coming out of its labour turmoil of the past two years.The postal service said Tuesday that commerci...
Dec 17, 2025
Sidelined by sickness: Flu outbreaks cancel Christmas gatherings and hockey games
Due to rising cases of influenza, chief and council on Beardy's and Okemasis Cree Nation near Duck Lake have postponed all community dinners and Christmas parties until the new year or when the flu se...
Dec 16, 2025
City of Melfort hosting Twinkle Tour Dec. 22
The holiday season is quickly approaching, and the City of Melfort is once again hosting a Twinkle Tour. Recreation and Aquatics Manager Shannon Marshall told northeastNOW this is the fifth annual Twi...
Dec 16, 2025
Alberta Clipper bringing snow, strong winds to Saskatchewan
Tuesday morning's awful travel conditions are expected to ease as the day moves on. That's the good news. The bad news - it could be much worse for parts of central and southern Saskatchewan on Wednes...
Dec 16, 2025
Former care home owner wants more inspections, better training
Personal care home workers in Saskatchewan can change a catheter or care for someone with dementia without practising hands-on first.In the provincial auditor's report released last week, issues regar...
Dec 16, 2025
Freezing rain warning in effect for parts of province
Environment and Climate Change Canada expects a warm front approaching from Alberta will bring freezing rain to central Saskatchewan tonight. The agency issued a warning Monday afternoon. It said free...
Dec 15, 2025
'It can happen to any of us': Nipawin Oasis Centre, Melfort's Marguerite Riel Centre helping those in need this winter
The weather is once again turning cold, and many residents in the northeast need supports to help them make it through the conditions. The Nipawin Oasis Centre and Marguerite Riel Centre in Melfort bo...
Dec 15, 2025
Teen admits to splashing Saskatoon schoolmate with lighter fluid, setting her on fire
SASKATOON - A 16-year-old girl has pleaded guilty to attempted murder for splashing a former friend with lighter fluid and setting her on fire in the hallway of a Saskatoon high school.The attacker al...
Dec 15, 2025
Humboldt's Brady Holtvogt named Goaltender of the Week
A member of the Humboldt Broncos is on the list of SJHL Players of the Week. The SaskTel Goaltender of the Week is Brady Holtvogt. The 18-year-old backstop made his return from the WHL to help the Bro...
Dec 15, 2025
Nipawin earns split in Kindersley
The Hawks got back in the win column Sunday afternoon and salvaged the weekend in Kindersley.The Hawks dropped an uninspired 2-1 game Saturday versus the Klippers but rebounded in the second game winn...
Dec 15, 2025