It’s finally here. The Conservative Party of Canada will announce its next leader in Ottawa tonight, after candidates and supporters spent the past seven months on its third leadership contest in six years. As candidates wait at the finish line, party members have their eyes not only on who will win, but also on the […]
Saskatchewan NDP Leader Ryan Meili announced that he is resigning from his seat. “It is time for me to move on and do other things,” he stated. “I am so grateful for the opportunity to have been the leader of the NDP, to be the leader of the opposition, to be a doctor leading in […]
The junction of Highways 32 and 21 near Leader is shut down again. It had reopened around 8:00 AM Thursday morning but RCMP shut it down around noon to aid SaskEnergy’s efforts to track down a natural gas leak. SaskEnergy is concentrating their focus on that area and have not yet pinpointed an exact location […]
After spring-like weather over the last couple weeks, southern Saskatchewan is bracing for a swift wave of winter this weekend. Environment Canada is calling for snowfall and winter storm warnings in the southwest corner of the province as a combination of two systems moves through. Other regions in southern Saskatchewan will also want to have […]
Residents in southwest Saskatchewan are concerned about how their communities will be policed by the RCMP moving forward. The RCMP, along with business consulting firm Meyers Norris Penny (MNP), are hosting town hall meetings this week in southwest communities such as Swift Current, Maple Creek and Shaunavon to retrieve feedback from the public regarding a […]
OTTAWA — Moments after Andrew Scheer announced Thursday his intention to resign as Conservative party leader, speculation turned to who will replace him. Two of his prominent rivals in the 2017 leadership contest, Maxime Bernier and Kevin O’Leary, quickly ruled themselves out. As did Alberta Premier Jason Kenney, Manitoba Premier Brian Pallister and Ontario Premier […]
Wet roads and cold temperatures have created slippery driving conditions on highways in the province. On Saturday, the Highway Hotline says the majority of highways are reporting with winter conditions and are subject to freezing. Rain mixed with snow entered the forecast early Saturday morning and has transitioned to snowfall during the morning and afternoon. Highways […]
People in Saskatchewan can expect cool weather with plenty of precipitation throughout the weekend. Winter storm watches have been placed in the Shaunavon and Assiniboia regions as residents will see snowfall to end September. Swift Current, Leader and Moose Jaw are communities who are under winter storm watches. The system passing through the prairies over the […]
