3 h. ago Israeli military warns people to evacuate area near Iran’s Arak heavy water reactor

DUBAI, United Arab Emirates — Israel’s military warned people Thursday to evacuate the area around Iran’s Arak heavy water reactor. The warning came in a social media post on X. It included a satellite image of the plant in a red circle like other warnings that proceeded strikes. The Arak heavy water reactor is 250 […]

Events

4 h. ago Mustang Energy Corp. Receives Exploration Permit for the Spur Project, Saskatchewan

VANCOUVER, British Columbia, June 18, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Mustang Energy Corp. (CSE: MEC, OTC:MECPF, FRA:92T) (the “Company” or “Mustang”) is pleased to announce it has received exploration permits from the Saskatchewan Government, allowing for ground-based exploration activities at the Spur Project (the “Project”) south of the Athabasca Basin, Saskatchewan. The permit includes Crown Land Work […]

Culture

5 h. ago Former Saskatchewan premier Brad Wall can repair relations with India, say premiers

Scott Moe praised Wall for building inroads to India and other emerging markets during his tenure as Saskatchewan's premier, between 2007 and 2018

Other

6 h. ago Moe, Smith repeat calls for federal support for energy projects

LLOYDMINSTER — The premiers of Alberta and Saskatchewan are repeating their calls for federal support for energy projects and the abandonment of some industry regulations. Saskatchewan Premier Scott Moe and Alberta’s Danielle Smith say if Prime Minister Mark Carney wants Canada to have the strongest G7 economy, he needs to repeal policies like the West […]

Other

6 h. ago Opinion: Microplastics are in our bodies and in our water. That's horrific

Opinion: Now rain is on the radar for microplastics — which should scare all of us

Events

9 h. ago Call for change: Alberta, Saskatchewan premiers meet to talk energy, agriculture

In a news release titled 'Alberta and Saskatchewan united in call for change,' the province said the government caucuses of Alberta and Saskatchewan are meeting in Lloydminster.

Society

10 h. ago Bill to protect supply management in trade talks close to becoming law

The Senate passed the bill through third reading Tuesday evening, after the House of Commons pushed it through last week without opposition.

Economics

11 h. ago Saskatchewan Opposition says too many water bombers grounded during wildfires

The NDP says publicly available flight data shows four of 10 tankers have been grounded for almost a year.

Events

14 h. ago Conexus, Cornerstone, and Synergy Credit Unions are Merging!

Regina, Saskatchewan, June 18, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Members of Conexus, Cornerstone, and Synergy Credit Unions have voted in favour of merging, marking a historic and exciting moment for credit union members across Saskatchewan. This pivotal moment marks the beginning of an exciting new chapter for these credit unions and the communities we serve!  Effective […]

Economics

15 h. ago G7 summit updates: Teardown begins as Kananaskis meeting wraps | Joint statements on AI, critical minerals, wildfires released

What you need to know as the G7 summit in Kananaskis wraps up

Events

17 h. ago Lorne Gunter: Conservatives must not support Carney Liberals’ Bill C

Will the Conservative Opposition vote with the Liberal government to pass Bill C-5 before the House of Commons rises for the summer this Friday? God, I hope not. Because if the Conservatives endorse all the arbitrary powers the bill gives to Prime Minister Mark Carney and his cabinet to act alone without approval of the […]

Events

30 h. ago Wildfires can have dramatic effect on water quality, UBC research finds

The new research from UBC's Institute for the Oceans and Fisheries also suggests carbon washed away from burn sites by rain could be making its way back into the atmosphtere.

Events

30 h. ago B.C. Lions playing waiting game with Nathan Rourke injury, hoping rest leads to Saturday start

Star quarterback, who suffered an oblique injury Thursday, was a limited practice participant and remains day-to-day for Saturday rematch with Winnipeg

Culture

30 h. ago G7 statement supporting Ukraine kiboshed after U.S. demand to ‘water down’ language

The Americans were reluctant to endorse the communiqué’s 'strong language' as they try to bring Russian President Vladimir Putin back to the negotiation table

Politics

30 h. ago Carney’s office retracts claim that U.S. wanted to ‘water down’ G7 statement on Ukraine

The Americans were reluctant to endorse the communiqué’s 'strong language' as they try to bring Russian President Vladimir Putin back to the negotiation table

Politics

30 h. ago Saskatoon’s Canada Day fireworks display is changing locations due to low river water levels

Canada Day celebrations at Saskatoon's River Landing will look a little different this year, with fireworks being launched from Rotary Park.

Events

31 h. ago G7 leaders agree to ’charter’ on wildfires, pledging global co

BANFF, Alta. — Leaders of the G7 have agreed to co-operate on their efforts to manage the impacts of devastating wildfires, which are surging for another summer across Canada. The leaders are calling it the Kananaskis Wildfire Charter. The statement outlines steps that all G7 countries and five non-G7 members intend to take on wildfire […]

Politics

34 h. ago Wildfire evacuees continue returning home in Manitoba, Saskatchewan

Residents in Flin Flon, one of the largest communities evacuated, were still waiting for the fire threat to diminish before they could be allowed to return.

Events

34 h. ago Winnipeg Blue Bombers’ Nic Demski, CFL’s top offensive player for Week Two

'It was some good football, definitely a great way to start the year,' said Demski on the 680 CJOB Post Game Show Thursday evening.

Events

40 h. ago Saskatchewan could double oil output to 1 million barrels a day, premier says

Policies such as Canada's cap on oil and gas emissions and regulations on pipeline development are getting in the way

Economics