Business / local economy

Bell AI expansion puts data centre headquarters in Regina area

Saskatchewan approved a Bell AI data centre expansion the province values at more than $50 billion, with a headquarters in the Regina area and up to 500 permanent jobs.

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Business / local economy

Saskatchewan Adds 2,600 Jobs in August

Saskatchewan added 2,600 jobs in August as the rest of Canada shed nearly 42,000, with the unemployment rate at 6.0 per cent - the third lowest among provinces. Construction led private-sector growth,

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Incident / police

Teen Charged After Firearm Incident at Saskatchewan School

A teenager faces charges after a firearm-related incident at a school in Norquay, prompting a quick police response and a temporary lockdown. According to the Royal Canadian Mounted Police (RCMP), officers received a report around 12:45 p.m

Courts / justice

Saskatchewan Joins Push for Judicial Appointment Reform

Who should choose judges? The federal government or the provinces? A new debate is heating up. Saskatchewan is joining other provinces to push for major changes in how Canada selects judges. Premier Scott Moe, along with leaders from Ontari

Education

Saskatoon Education Workers Rally for Higher Pay

“We support students every day” – Now education workers are asking for support in return. Education workers and their supporters gathered in downtown Saskatoon on March 28, 2026, calling for better wages and improved working conditions. The

Incident / police

Meth Seizure at Saskatchewan Penitentiary

A routine day turned into a major drug bust inside one of Canada’s prisons. Authorities in Saskatchewan seized a large amount of illegal drugs at Saskatchewan Penitentiary, showing ongoing efforts to stop contraband from entering correction

Incident / police

RCMP Seize Crossbow and 9 Guns at Fishing Lake First Nation

Police in Saskatchewan say they found a large number of weapons, including a crossbow and nine guns, during a search at a home on Fishing Lake First Nation. One man has been arrested and charged, police confirmed in late January. On January

Business / local economy

Did These Sask. Restaurant Owners Exploit Foreign Workers?

Two restaurant owners in Saskatchewan are facing serious immigration-related charges after allegations that they mistreated foreign workers last year. The case highlights how the province is trying to protect temporary workers from unfair t

Municipal / city council

Work Begins on Two New Flood Mitigation Projects in Saskatoon

Construction is now underway on two major flood control projects in Saskatoon as part of the city’s ongoing Flood Control Strategy (FCS). These projects, located at Cumberland Park and on University of Saskatchewan land near 14th Street Eas

Misty Burton Concrete

Dispute Over Misty Burton Concrete Services

A business dispute involving Misty Burton Concrete Services and Future Now has escalated into accusations of poor workmanship, defamation, and aggressive debt collection tactics. The issue stems from substandard concrete work performed by M