With tariff threats continuing to linger, some Saskatchewan travellers are vacationing in Canada, instead of the United States.Nikki Standinghorn, a North Battleford resident, has already cancelled a few trips down south."With Trump trying to impose the tariffs on us being Canadians with a free trade agreement in ...

Photo Credit: Universal Music Canada/DMDS Singer-songwriter Kalsey Kulyk releases her new single "You Fight Dirty". Newly signed to Universal M...

WASHINGTON - U.S. President Donald Trump's plan to hit Canada and Mexico with devastating duties is set to take effect next week - but a White House official confirmed on background that the tariff plans could change through negotiations.Trump's executive order to implement 25 per cent tariffs on all Canadian imports, ...

The punishment for a Saskatchewan man in his 70s has been more than doubled for repeated sexual assault against his grandchild over the years.In the original case, the man, who is only referred to as TAM in court documents to protect the identity of the victim, was convicted of historical sexual assault against his gra...

The Prince Albert RCMP Detachment is requesting the public's assistance in locating a vehicle involved in two firearm-related incidents, both in the City of Prince Albert and again near St. Louis. The vehicle is described as a Grey 2009 Chevrolet Silverado and Saskatchewan plate 916 NID.If this vehicle is spotted, do n...

It began with a board Arnolda Dufour Bowes ripped off her father's Punnichy childhood home about 20 years ago. "He wouldn't let me steal anything," said the storyteller and visual artist. She had taken her dad back for a visit and as they were leaving the house, which stands to this day, inspiration struck. A...

Railway crews are responding to the scene of a train derailment 25 km west of Moose Jaw.This happened shortly after midnight on Tuesday in the RM of Caron.Around 18 intermodal rail cars were involved and the Canadian Pacific Kansas City (CPKC) railway company is reporting no injuries.The train was carrying loaded shipp...

The provincial government announced a suite of new measures on Tuesday aiming to curb the production, transportation, sale and use of methamphetamine and fentanyl in Saskatchewan.According to the Government of Saskatchewan, fentanyl and methamphetamine "are increasingly the cause of overdose deaths, violent crime ...

OTTAWA - Canada's provincial governments have enough fiscal firepower to respond to looming U.S. tariffs without supersizing their debt burdens, a new report says.The analysis released Tuesday from Desjardins Economics predicted upcoming provincial budgets will be dominated by plans to prepare for an unknown 2025 as pr...

One of the last Prince Albert area veterans of the Second World War has passed away, just a few months shy of his 102nd birthday. Edwin Laird was born May 5, 1923 in Verwood, Sask. He enlisted in the military in 1941, joining the Army at Prince Albert. When he was sent overseas to England, he completed Commando trainin...

Saskatchewan NDP Shadow Ministers are touring northern Saskatchewan to hear from northern residents and ensure they are represented when the Legislature reopens late on March 19. The tour was launched on Monday in Prince Albert, which according to Statistics Canada. ranked fifth in Canada for crime severity. Employment...

Two Regina Rams football players have been arrested in relation to a four-month drug trafficking investigation.On Thursday and Friday, the Regina Police Service executed eight search warrants and charged five people. A news conference with more details is expected at 2:30 p.m. on Monday.980 CJME reached out to the Univ...

Saskatchewan's premier is once again heading to Washington D.C. in an effort to push back against the tariffs threatened by U.S. President Donald Trump.Scott Moe will be leading a delegation of Saskatchewan organizations and businesses on the trip, which runs from Monday to Thursday. The group includes representatives ...

Jake Vaadeland isn't one for competition - but that's exactly what makes his spot in SiriusXM's 2025 Top of the Country semi-finals so charming.Growing up in Big River, Sask., the bluegrass and traditional country artist is one of eight semi-finalists in the national competition - and the only one representing the prov...

Last summer, Saskatoon's Nick Bettin decided to pack his bags, fly to Ukraine and help that country rebuild amid its war against Russia.Bettin is a building maintenance worker in Saskatoon. He said he has no family in Ukraine, but his Ukrainian heritage was part of the reason he decided he wanted to help the country re...

On the eve of the third anniversary of Russia's invasion of Ukraine, Maria Trofmchuk proclaimed Ukraine will not break."We will fight and we will win," she told a large crowd with confidence in her voice.About 80 people attended Saturday night's vigil at St. George's Ukrainian Catholic Church in Prince Albert...

Garrick Schmidt is the winner of the Canadian Challenge premiere 10-dog, 322-kilometer race. Schmidt, a resident of Wawota, Sask., left La Ronge on Tuesday at 10 a.m. under extreme cold warning with the temperature hovering around -30 C with a -35 C wind chill value. By Wednesday at 5 p.m., five of the mushers who ente...

In its 19th year, the First Nations Language Keepers Gathering remains one of Saskatchewan's essential language revitalization events.Over the course of two days, the Saskatchewan Indigenous Cultural Centre (SICC) will hosted than 500 attendees along with 22 speakers, Knowledge Keepers, and master speakers at its annua...

Saskatchewan's premier is hoping new urgent care centres will help alleviate disruptions at larger health facilities across the province.Over the coming days, Scott Moe said he'll be asking Health Minister Jeremy Cockrill and the Saskatchewan Health Authority why there have been a number of emergency department and hea...

A 15-year-old boy is facing four charges of first-degree murder in connection with a quadruple homicide case on Saskatchewan's Carry the Kettle Nakoda Nation.According to the RCMP, the boy was arrested on the First Nation on Tuesday, and is facing the murder charges in relation to the deaths of Tracey Hotomani, Sheldon...

One of two men involved in a robbery and car jacking northeast of Prince Albert has received a three year sentence for the role he played.Bruno Bear, 24, appeared Thursday morning at Prince Albert Provincial Court.In relation to the events that occurred on Oct. 17, guilty pleas were entered to break-and-enter and two g...

An American cabin owner is facing a hefty fine after pleading guilty to operating an illegal outfitter operation in Northern Saskatchewan.Pinehouse Lake conservation officers were first alerted to the business in 2020 on the southwest shore of Cree Lake, roughly 220 kilometres north of Pinehouse Lake. Throughout the su...

The Government of Canada announced several settlement agreements made with First Nations in Saskatchewan on Friday.The federal government said it was compensating 14 different First Nations to the tune of $1.72 billion for longstanding claims.The settlements are intended to address failed treaty promises which would ha...

City councillor, volunteer, educator and sports-buff Dawn Kilmer is this year's inductee into the Prince Albert Women's Hall of Fame. Kilmer told paNOW she was thrilled when she got the call that she was this year's chosen honouree. "It was surreal to get the phone call and say that I was selected and it's just su...

Katelyn Lehner, who grew up in Prince Albert, is a trained classical vocalist, and previous Team Canada Track and Field athlete, she's now using these...

A Saskatchewan man who said he was an Indigenous healer has pleaded guilty to sexually assaulting 12 women.Cecil Wolfe, 63, entered the pleas Wednesday in Saskatoon court.The alleged offences occurred between 2013 and 2021 with the victims coming from the communities of Loon Lake, Blaine Lake, Muskeg Lake Cree Nation, ...

Since TeleMiracle 2 in 1978, Gord Barnett has been a steadfast part of Saskatchewan's beloved 20-hour telethon. The retired cameraman from Prince Albert now lives in Ontario, but still makes a special trip back to the province each year to be part of the production crew. He said the annual cross-country trek is well wo...

Citing the need to not add to the red tape surrounding construction of new homes in Saskatchewan, the province said recently that builders will not be required to construct new homes at a higher energy efficiency. A planned advance to Level 2 of the National Building Code will be rolled back as soon as the legislature ...