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Sask. government aims to improve safety at hospitals through independent review
The Government of Saskatchewan is launching a third-party review of safety and security at hospitals around the province. The provincial government said the independent review is being launched at the...
Jan 22, 2026
RCMP traffic service checks over 500 vehicles in central and northern Sask in less than a week
Over 500 drivers in north and central Saskatchewan were pulled over by RCMP officers from Melfort and Prince Albert in mid-January, resulting in multiple tickets and charges being laid. From January 1...
Jan 22, 2026
Frontline worker gives thumbs up to animal protection service change
A frontline worker with years of experience rescuing animals says she is excited to see someone else in charge of the province's animal welfare services.Wendy Fyrk, who lives in the Prince Albert area...
Jan 22, 2026
Stay warm but stay safe: space heaters, poorly vented furnaces can be dangerous
The frigid weather is upon us, and many will do what they can to be warm. The Melfort Fire Department is cautioning residents to make sure that staying warm is also staying safe. Fire Chief Leonard Wh...
Jan 22, 2026
Prince Albert, Battlefords on list of hospitals to get metal detectors
People going into emergency rooms in some urban Saskatchewan hospitals, including the Victoria Hospital in Prince Albert and the Battlefords Union Hospital will soon have to pass through metal detecto...
Jan 22, 2026
North Battleford council invites residents to monthly ‘Council Connect’ meet-ups
It's an opportunity to engage in casual conversation with members of the public. City councillors from North Battleford will host an event on a Thursday each month, with rotating times and locations t...
Jan 22, 2026
UPDATED: Increased police presence in Cumberland House after morning shooting
UPDATE: Late Thursday afternoon Saskatchewan RCMP reported that the person of interest had been located and arrested. Police said further details on the investigation will be provided as they are able...
Jan 22, 2026
50th Annual Winter Festival Art Show & Sale
Join us as we celebrate 50 years of creativity, community, and artistic excellence at the Mann Art Gallery's 50th Annual Winter Festival Art Show & Sale Opening Gala & Awards Night.50th Annual...
Jan 22, 2026
'Together we are strong': La Loche community marks 10 year anniversary of deadly school shootings
January 22, 2016. It's a sombre anniversary that has quietly passed in the community of La Loche until today. Northern Lights School Division (NLSD), students and the community are gathering at Dene H...
Jan 22, 2026
‘Stay inside’: Long stretch of extreme cold expected as Arctic air moves into Sask.
It's a great day to stay inside in Saskatchewan.Cold warnings from Environment Canada blanketed almost the entire province on Thursday morning as Arctic air moves in from the north. The weather servic...
Jan 22, 2026