Environment

Premier Moe checks on construction progress of new Tisdale dry milling plant

The Town and RM of Tisdale recently had a special visitor come up to witness the construction being done on the new C-Merak Dry Milling Plant.Premier Scott Moe was around, along with local representat...

Aug 20, 2022

Melfort to host first-ever Household Hazardous Waste Collection day

The City of Melfort has decided to hold a hazardous waste collection day in the Northern Lights Palace parking lot.The event will mark the first-ever event the city has hosted, taking place this Satur...

Aug 16, 2022

Anglers concerned with fish population in river around Nipawin

It's a mystery stumping many anglers: where are all the big fish in the North Saskatchewan river around Nipawin?The Premier's Cup was held this past weekend and while lots of walleye were caught, the ...

Aug 11, 2022

Searchers have been close but not successful in finding missing woman

The person picking mushrooms with missing White Fox resident Lois Chartrand was in contact by radio for a length of time but to no avail, said a close friend of Chartrand. Maureena Schreiner has been ...

Aug 09, 2022

Search still on for missing mushroom picker

Police are still trying to find a woman missing north of Smeaton and are looking for help with the search. The RCMP are taking help from the public in the search but stress that it is important that v...

Aug 08, 2022

Conservative leadership candidate commits to being strong voice for Prince Albert riding

The man vying to be the next leader of the federal Conservative Party, and who has aspirations one day to be elected Prime Minister of Canada, made several stops across Saskatchewan on Tuesday includi...

Aug 03, 2022

Communities in Bloom Judges leave their 'mark' on Melfort

The City of Melfort saw two out-of-province judges visit their community on behalf of Communities in Bloom.Lucy Chang of Ottawa, Ont. and Colleen Stockford of Sussex, N.B. evaluated the community on J...

Jul 28, 2022

Communities in Bloom judges visit Kinistino

The Town of Kinistino saw two out-of-province judges visit their community this past weekend on behalf of Communities in Bloom.Lorna McIlroy of Grande Prairie, Alta. and Linda Tomlinson of Kelowna, B....

Jul 25, 2022

Feds propose to cap oil, gas emissions using industry-specific carbon pricing system

OTTAWA - The federal government is proposing to use an industry-specific cap-and-trade system or a modified carbon pricing system to set a ceiling for emissions from the oil and gas sector and drive t...

Jul 17, 2022

Lake levels getting back to normal, Water Security Agency says

Lake levels in most areas of Saskatchewan are returning to normal, according to the Water Security Agency.The agency released its Water Supply Conditions and Outlook report for July on Tuesday, provid...

Jul 12, 2022