3+ hour, 22+ min ago   (293+ words) People looking to buy a franchise in Saskatchewan will receive stronger legal protections under new provincial legislation requiring franchisors to provide detailed financial and business information before agreements are signed. The Saskatchewan government said The Franchise Disclosure Act, which came…...

7+ hour, 22+ min ago   (370+ words) More than half of Saskatchewan and Manitoba residents faced an unexpected expense over the past year, according to a new RBC poll that suggests many households remain financially vulnerable despite recognizing the importance of emergency savings. The survey found 54 per…...

3+ hour, 22+ min ago   (473+ words) Renovations are underway at the Jasper Cultural and Historical Centre as the museum works to improve accessibility for visitors. The project includes the construction of a new back deck and accessibility ramp on the west side of the building. Museum…...

7+ hour, 22+ min ago   (262+ words) Canadian families can receive higher Canada Child Benefit payments beginning this month as the federal program adjusts for inflation. The tax-free monthly benefit will provide eligible families with up to $8,157 annually for each child younger than six and up to…...

13+ hour, 22+ min ago   (253+ words) Canada Post has unveiled a commemorative stamp celebrating the 100th anniversary of the Royal Canadian Legion, recognizing a century of service to veterans, military families and communities across the country. The stamp was issued Friday, the anniversary of the Legion's incorporation…...

7+ hour, 22+ min ago   (539+ words) From community achievements and new local spaces to court updates and provincial recognition, several stories captured attention across West Central Saskatchewan this week. Here are five of the top local stories making headlines, including a major fishing victory, the opening…...

7+ hour, 22+ min ago   (331+ words) Saskatchewan's tornado count for 2026 has climbed to 34 after the Northern Tornadoes Project confirmed 13 tornadoes from a pair of severe storm systems earlier this month, putting the province within striking distance of a record-setting year. The newly confirmed tornadoes occurred on…...

13+ hour, 22+ min ago   (173+ words) A 46-year-old Alberta man is facing multiple charges after RCMP allege he drove erratically and attempted to ram another vehicle off the road near Veteran. Consort RCMP said officers responded to a 911 call at about 2:08 p.m. on July 23 reporting an erratic…...

13+ hour, 22+ min ago   (577+ words) Local teams brought home banners, swimmers punched their tickets to provincials, and playoff races continued to heat up in a packed week of sports action. Find the top five local sports stories from the past week below, along with honourable…...

13+ hour, 22+ min ago   (381+ words) Severe storms that swept across Saskatchewan and Manitoba in June caused more than $728 million in insured damage, according to preliminary estimates released by Catastrophe Indices and Quantification Inc. (CatIQ). The Insurance Bureau of Canada said the June 9 and 10 storms brought…...