'This has not been an easy journey': Saskatoon woman welcomes review into sterilization

A Saskatoon woman who says she was sterilized against her will is welcoming the launch of an external review of the Saskatoon Health Region's tubal ligation policies.

Roughriders sign Willie Jefferson to contract extension

Defensive lineman Willie Jefferson has signed an extension to remain with the Saskatchewan Roughriders.

New Weapons, stolen debit and credit cards found after 6-hour standoff in Regina

Regina police have laid a string of weapons and stolen property charges against two people taken into custody after a six-hour standoff at a Princess Street home on Thursday.

More child pornography charges laid against Saskatoon teacher Rhett Lundgren

Saskatoon police have laid more child pornography charges against Walter Murray Collegiate teacher Rhett Lundgren.

Estevan's oil recovery 'like filling up a swimming pool with an eye dropper'

by Alec Salloum

The Energy City is starting to bounce back after oil prices plunged three years ago. Vacancy rates are still high but there are jobs available and not enough people.

Saskatoon charity caught in controversy over animal movie accusations

A Saskatoon dog rescue group has been caught in the crosshairs of a controversy surrounding the film A Dog's Purpose.

Please don't feed the deer, government requests

When it comes to feeding wild deer, it could be cruel to be kind, the Saskatchewan government says.

13 more warm weather records set, but cooler for next while

After a big thaw had warm weather records falling across Saskatchewan, a slight cooling trend can be expected for the next two weeks.

Regina police seek missing boy, 12

Regina police are asking for the public's help finding a missing 12-year-old boy.

Danny Michel brings Arctic experience to Winterruption

Musician Danny Michel went a long way to write some of the songs he will be performing at Winterruption in Saskatoon and Regina this weekend.

Regina woman forced to move says income assistance severely cut

A Regina woman who is being forced to move because of renovations to her apartment is wondering why her change in address has resulted in a sharply reduced income assistance benefit.

Billboards advertise unlicensed medical marijuana, Regina police call it '100% illegal'

It's hard to miss if you're driving down one of Regina's main thoroughfares: A green billboard with a marijuana leaf logo.

Darian Durant signs 3-year deal with Alouettes

The Montreal Alouettes have signed quarterback Darian Durant to a three-year contract, the club announced Thursday.

5-year-old left alone on school bus, locked in garage for 7 hours

by David Shield

Carolyn Moccasin wants answers after her five-year-old son was left on a school bus for seven hours.

Sex trade researcher looking for Sask. data

A University of Victoria researcher gathering information on the sex trade is hoping to get data from people in Saskatchewan.

Skin cancer survivor says getting a 'base tan' is a bad idea

A woman from Saskatchewan is speaking out about the dangers of tanning beds and the idea that getting a "base tan" is a good way to protect against future sunburns.

Off-duty Regina Mountie charged after allegedly punching motorist

City police in Regina have charged a 37-year-old Mountie with assault after a motorist was allegedly punched in the face.

Manitoba premier blames Saskatchewan for flood woes

by Darren Bernhardt

An extremely snowy winter is raising flooding fears on the Prairies as well as tension between Manitoba and Saskatchewan.

Police use 2 robots, gas grenades at 6-hour standoff in Regina

Police brought a lot of resources to bear on a standoff at a Regina home early Thursday morning — SWAT, an explosives team, negotiators, a canine unit, an armoured vehicle and two robots.

'Sad comment on our society': Mentally ill man in Sask. to stay behind bars

by Stefani Langenegger

A schizophrenic man who has spent most of his life in prison is going to stay there for the foreseeable future.

'She motivates me': Wounded La Loche student finds strength in grandmother's love

by Jason Warick

One of the students wounded in the La Loche shootings a year ago is back at school, and is grateful for her grandmother's support. The grandmother calls the girl's recovery a "miracle."

Wanted man Tasered as he rushed officers: Regina police

Regina police say they used a Taser electrical weapon on a man Wednesday night as they were arresting him.

$500K makeover planned for 4 Regina spray pads

The City of Regina plans to use some of the federal government's birthday money for spray pads.

Sask. First Nation potash project signs major deal with India

A major potash deal could mean big business for a Saskatchewan First Nation.

21 warm weather records fall around Saskatchewan

Old weather records were melting away Wednesday — with historic high temperatures being exceeded in 21 Saskatchewan communities.

Analysis Remember when the Roughriders traded Darian Durant?

by Glenn Reid

Thank the football gods for a new stadium, because other than that there's not a whole lot to get excited about in Riderville.

Sask. pro athlete turns years of team-hopping into blog for future players

by Rachel Zelniker

Jeff Ulmer, who hails from Wilcox, Sask., has played on 24 professional hockey teams in 11 countries over the past 18 years. Ulmer is turning his years of experience into a blog where aspiring players can learn about the game.

Photos Pictures by homeless featured at Regina library exhibit

Homeless photos, by people who are or have been homeless, are the focus of an exhibit at the Regina Central Library.

Bus tickets, golf, cemetery fees will cost more in Regina in 2017

The City of Regina's proposed budget calls for a 4.18-per-cent tax increase, but that's not the only thing that will hit citizens in the pocketbook.

Brad Trost calls Kevin O'Leary 'a chicken' for missing French debate

Conservative leadership candidate Brad Trost said that Kevin O'Leary's entry into the contest a day after a French language debate shows a lack of courage.

Regina, Saskatoon mayors at big cities meeting in Ottawa

The mayors of Regina and Saskatoon are in Ottawa for meetings of the country's largest cities.

Suspects arrested after 'incident' on Big Island Lake Cree Nation

RCMP say "a number of suspects" have been arrested after an incident on the Big Island Lake Cree Nation, Sask.

Saskatchewan needs to do more to become dementia-friendly, Alzheimer Society says

Saskatchewan is not a dementia friendly province and more needs to be done to make those living with dementia feel like they're part of a community, say two CEOs of Alzheimer societies in Canada.

City of Regina seeks 'champions' for residential school reconciliation

The City of Regina says it's working to live up to the Truth and Reconciliation process in recognizing historical injustices against Indigenous people.

Saskatoon, Regina divided on safe injection site: Mainstreet, Postmedia poll

A Mainstreet poll commissioned by Postmedia indicates Saskatoon is divided when it comes to a supervised injection site for fentanyl or other opioids in the city.

Expect 'ugly battle' over public sector wage freeze, Regina professor says

Saskatchewan's billion-dollar deficit must be dealt with, but don't expect public sector unions to quietly go along with wage freezes, a Regina university professor says.

Drugs, cash, paraphernalia seized in Buffalo Narrows drug bust

Four people, one of which is a minor, were charged in relation to a Buffalo Narrows drug bust on Monday.

RCMP incident commander applauds officer who convinced La Loche, Sask., shooter to surrender

by Jason Warick

The RCMP's incident commander during last year's shooting in La Loche, Sask., is commending the officer who raced into the school to stop the bloodshed.

Teen charged after people threatened with shotgun in Regina

Regina police have charged a 16-year-old boy who allegedly threatened people with a sawed-off shotgun on Tuesday night.

Inmate, 72, dies at Regional Psychiatric Centre

A 72-year-old inmate at Saskatoon's Regional Psychiatric Centre has died.