CBC Saskatoon

09/06/2023

Meteorologist Terri Lang said she expects more is on the way, as parts of B.C. and the Northwest Territories continue to burn, but it's hard to predict exactly how much.

Saskatoon has been clouded by wildfire smoke so far this year more than any year in the previous four decades, while Regina has also experienced a record year, according to Environment and Climate Change Canada (ECCC).

09/06/2023

Jen Reimer, who received a Canada Council grant to produce a show, recorded sounds inside the water tower during her first visit to central Saskatchewan last year.

Humboldt, Sask., residents were recently treated to a concert inside an unusual venue — their decommissioned water tower.

09/06/2023

Saskatoon police are asking for help in finding a man they want to question in connection with the death of Melissa Bear.

09/05/2023

The Saskatchewan Distance Learning Centre has 150 teachers providing online instruction from 10 centres.

While most Saskatchewan students will head back to the classroom Tuesday, some will learn online. The province is launching a centralized system, Saskatchewan Distance Learning Centre.

09/05/2023

The CFL has suspended Saskatchewan defensive end Pete Robertson for a game following his head butt of Winnipeg quarterback Zach Collaros during a game Sunday.

09/05/2023

One year after Canada's worst mass stabbing, members of James Smith Cree Nation say addictions, violence, grief and trauma continue to pervade their community.

But slowly, some are finding ways to feel safe again — for themselves and the next generation.

Last September, Canada's worst mass stabbing claimed the lives of 11 people, injured 17 others and forever altered the small First Nation community in Saskatchewan. Those left to pick up the pieces are searching for peace and the tools needed to continue the long process of grieving and healing.

09/05/2023

Monday marked one year since the worst mass stabbing in Canadian history happened at James Smith Cree Nation (JSCN) and nearby Weldon, Sask.

On Sept. 4, 2022, 32-year-old Myles Sanderson killed 11 people and injured 17 others on the First Nation.

Monday marked one year since the worst mass stabbing in Canadian history happened at James Smith Cree Nation (JSCN) and nearby Weldon, Sask.

09/05/2023

Under the new policy, teachers are now obligated to inform the families of student under 16 of any name changes, regardless of whether they have permission from the student.

Teachers in Saskatchewan now have to report to parents or guardians every time a student wants to change their name or pronouns at school, but the repercussions for not following those rules remain hazy.

09/01/2023

Non-renewable resource revenue projections are down by $528.9 million due to lower potash and oil prices, and lower sales forecasts.

Saskatchewan's Minister of Finance Donna Harpauer says the province's projected $1-billion surplus has been trimmed in half due to a more than $500-million drop in non-renewable resource revenues.

09/01/2023

The UR Pride Centre for Sexuality and Gender Diversity filed an originating application Thursday in the Saskatchewan Court of King's Bench requesting a judge strike down the changes.

A community organization representing LGBTQ people in Regina has filed legal action against the Saskatchewan government over a pronoun policy affecting children at school.

09/01/2023

Increased fees for parking violations, programming cuts and snuffing out skunk services are among initiatives that could save the City of Saskatoon more than $3 million.

Increased fees for parking violations, programming cuts and snuffing out skunk services are among a list of initiatives a City of Saskatoon committee has voted to take, in order to save several million dollars in light of upcoming budget shortfalls.

09/01/2023

"I regret my actions," he said in court.

A 63-year-old Martensville man pleaded guilty Thursday to assaulting a parking lot attendant in April at SaskTel Centre.