The farmer from Biggar, who hunted the largest typical whitetail deer ever recorded, has died.Milo Hanson has held the world record for harvesting the deer with a rack scoring 213 5/8 inches more than three decades ago.Hanson passed away on Feb. 9, according to an obituary posted on Gerein Funeral Service. He was 80.Th...

Vanessa Curley believes a civil suit filed against her by Mosquito, Grizzly Bear's Head, Lean Man First Nation's Chief and council is being used as a way to intimidate her and 'silence participation in public discussion about how the community is run.'A Statement of Claim was issued at Court of King's Bench in Saskatoo...

TUMBLER RIDGE - A memorial of flowers, lights and stuffed animals grows in Tumbler Ridge, B.C., as the community grapples with the fallout of a mass shooting that killed nine people, mostly children, along with the 18-year-old shooter who police say took her own life.Young children, teenagers, parents and grandparents ...

The spring seeding season is fast approaching for Saskatchewan farmers, and ahead of that season the Conservation Learning Centre (CLC) just south of Prince Albert hosted their annual Crop Talk event to bring farmers in the area together to talk about trends to watch for the upcoming growing season. The keynote speaker...

A regional policing study completed by the the Prince Albert Grand Council has been presented to the chiefs and will go next to band councils for review and then be voted on this fall at the annual assembly. Vice Chief Josephe Tsannie has been working on the file for a long time and said that some of their 28 communit...

After hearing news of the school shooting at Tumbler Ridge, the Director of Education for the Northern Lights School says he felt denial before anxiety set in.Tuesday's tragic events have resulted in nine deaths including the 18-year-old shooter. More than 20 others were injured.Jason Young acknowledged it's been just ...

The person behind one of British Columbia's worst mass killings has been identified as an 18-year-old female dropout who killed family members at home, then gunned down random students at a school before firing on police and killing herself as officers closed in.RCMP Deputy Commissioner Dwayne McDonald identified the s...

Surrounded by over a dozen supporters and members of her caucus, Saskatchewan NDP Leader Carla Beck said Prince Albert can expect to see a lot more of the opposition party in the coming months.Tuesday's door knocking campaign was kicked off with a short media opportunity outside Crescent Acres arena. Acknowledging the ...

A total of 10 people are dead after shootings Tuesday in Tumbler Ridge, B.C., including the lone suspect who police say died by suicide. Here are the latest developments. All times Eastern.
---1:05 p.m. Tumbler Ridge Secondary School says support services are being set up with the goal to re-establish a sense of safe...

Saskatoon's Maïa Schwinghammer finished just off the podium in her Olympic debut in women's moguls on Wednesday.The 24-year-old earned a fifth-place finish for Team Canada after a strong final run scoring 77.61 points.That run put her in second place, but was passed by three of the five final competitors.Schwingha...

An excavation company is facing a hefty fine after a workplace injury in 2022.According to the Saskatchewan Ministry of Labour Relations and Workplace Safety, Triple 7 Excavating Ltd. pleaded guilty to a pair of violations of the province's occupational health and safety regulations in North Battleford Provincial Court...

TUMBLER RIDGE - Condolences are trickling in from around the world this morning as police continue to investigate a pair of shootings that left 10 people, including the suspect, dead in a tiny community in northeastern British Columbia.Politicians including Ontario Premier Doug Ford, French President Emmanuel Macron an...

It has been about nine years since the provincial government changed PST rules to include the full value of construction contracts and services on homes. Now, the NDP is calling on the Sask. Party to remove it to maximize the amount of building that can be done-a change home builders support. NDP Shadow Minister for En...

RCMP say eight people, including the suspect are dead after a shooting at a school in Tumbler Ridge, B.C., while two more bodies were found at a home believed to be connected to the incident.Police say more than 25 people are hurt, including two with life-threatening injuries, after the shooting at Tumbler Ridge Second...

Testimony continued Tuesday in the Wilkie care home abuse trial, with a care worker describing hearing a resident scream in distress and the accused defending her conduct before court adjourned.North Battleford Provincial Court heard testimony from Crown witness Erica Herle and the accused, Jaclyn Elias, who faces char...

The province is encouraging residents to trade in their roses for rods and reels this Family Day long weekend. One of Saskatchewan's two free fishing weekends is planned for Feb. 14-16, giving anglers of all ages the chance to fish without a license on all provincial waterbodies. The other free fishing weekend happens...

During the month of January, there were 104,685 court appearances in Saskatchewan.There were 7,861 new criminal code charges laid.Those are among the statistics now available in a new court data dashboard available online through the Sask Law Courts website. The numbers only reflect activity at provincial courts and no...

Allegations of physical and sexual mistreatment of vulnerable care facility residents surfaced Monday as a witness testified about repeated inappropriate conduct at a Wilkie group home during the opening of Jaclyn Elias's trial.Elias, a former Prairie Branches employee, faces multiple charges, including assault, sexual...

Air Canada says it is suspending service to Cuba because of a shortage of aviation fuel on the island. The airline says it took the decision after the Cuban government announced aviation fuel would not be available at Cuban airports as of Tuesday.Cuba has been facing a worsening energy crisis amid a U.S. blockade of oi...

Stephanie Schmidt knows how to train like an athlete, and she also knows how to design for them.The Regina designer helped create Team Canada's curling uniforms for the 2026 Milano Cortina Winter Olympic Games in Italy. Schmidt created the jersey's alongside Shelby Gagnon, a Métis artist from Thunder Bay.Schmidt...

When Sawyer Smith thinks about teammates Caden Fine and JJ Wright, he remembers an instance of team tomfoolery on the golf course.He was with Cameron Casorso on the course when Fine and Wright brought Timbits from a nearby Tim Hortons for them to smash off the teebox."Pretty much sums up how they were as people,&q...

In his native tongue of Tamil, Susai Jesu's name literally translates to Joseph Jesus.Catholicism runs deep in the Indian-born priest who was recently appointed archbishop of the Archdiocese of Keewatin-Le Pas, which covers northern regions of Saskatchewan and Manitoba.As a young boy, his mother would take him to churc...

Saskatchewan RCMP have released video in the hopes of catching whoever shot four people on Big Island Lake Cree Nation, killing one, last last year. Officers have video of a side by side that that they believe was used in two shooting incidents on December 30. "As we've said before, we need people to tell us wha...

Saskatchewan's fur trapping industry is at a crossroads according to northern harvesters and fur buyers - showing signs of modest recovery in prices while facing long-term challenges tied to development and fewer young people entering the trade.That mix of tradition and transition will be on display this weekend in Pri...

Canadians in Cuba are waiting for flights home as an energy crisis worsens in the nation amid a U.S. oil blockade.Major Canadian airlines have already suspended service to Cuba, including Air Canada, WestJet and Air Transat.All three airlines have confirmed they plan to bring travellers back home to Canada.Calgary-base...

MILAN - Canada picked up its first silver medal of the Milan Cortina Olympics on Tuesday with a silver in the short-track speedskating mixed team relay.William Dandjinou, Kim Boutin, Félix Roussel and Courtney Sarault finished in two minutes 39.258 seconds, behind host Italy and ahead of Belgium, to give Canada ...

The Saskatchewan Roughriders have begun their Grey Cup community tour starting in northeast Saskatchewan.The CFL title trophy first arrived at the Humboldt Broncos game on Saturday night, before travelling to the Provincial Mixed Doubles Curling Championships in Nipawin on Sunday morning. (Image Credit: (Saskatchewan R...

CFL free agents can officially sign with their new teams Tuesday.After the CFL Free Agent communication window last week, reported deals can now become reality with the period opening.After winning the Grey Cup in 2025, the Saskatchewan Roughriders appear set to lose a few key contributors despite being able to retain ...