A man originally from Ahtahkakoop Cree Nation has launched what he says is the first Indigenous-owned animation studio in B.C.Harley Knife has worked as an animator for the past 12 years on shows including Max and Ruby on Treehouse, Pete the Cat on Amazon Prime and Everybody Still Hates Chris on Comedy Central.This wee...

By any measure, the first year of operation for the Lake Country Co-op Leisure Centre has been a success as the building closes in on 400,000 visitors. To celebrate that success and its first full year of operation, the city will host a public $5 swim on Sept. 5. Numbers show 397,000 visitors have used the facility sin...

More than 50 Prince Albert athletes have continued their careers beyond high school over the past few years, taking their talents to colleges, universities and even professional teams.And they're doing it in more than just hockey.From volleyball and football to basketball and lacrosse, local athletes are finding opport...

RCMP officers are more accustomed to investigating thefts than being the victims of them. But a recent break-in at a Prince Albert hotel has officers looking to recover weapons and ammunition.According to a release from the Saskatchewan RCMP, shortly after midnight Wednesday, an officer discovered equipment had been st...

For the fourth time since a guilty plea was entered last April, the sentencing hearing for the man responsible for sparking a massive wildfire in Northern Saskatchewan has been postponed.Jason Halkett, 29, of La Ronge, appeared Thursday morning at the Montreal Lake Cree Nation circuit court. The reasons cited for the p...

The Government of Saskatchewan is sharing the results of its province-wide survey on whether residents wanted to see social media limits imposed on youth.According to the province, more than 86 per cent of people who responded to the survey were in support of social media limits for children under the age of 16.Less th...

The way the Western Hockey League and its teams, including the Prince Albert Raiders, will broadcast games in the future is changing due to "uncertainty regarding the future of Victory+, the WHL's exclusive livestreaming partner since March 2025," the league said in a statement.The WHL will broadcast games on...

Editors note: This story has been update to include comments from Ray Orb, reeve of the RM of Sherwood--New provincial guidelines for data centre developments were recently released by the Saskatchewan government in an effort to address public concerns about water and electricity use. While municipalities in and around...

The average Saskatchewan apprentice starts Level 1 training at the age of 27, years after high school and, in some cases, after already pursuing another career.Now, skilled trades are getting renewed attention as artificial intelligence creates uncertainty around the future of some desk jobs, while major infrastructure...

With children heading back to school this week, parents are once again busy assembling lunches. But not every child will have the same experience or range of healthy options.The pressure to provide students with a meal then falls on the school, which gets its funding from the provincial government.According to a report...

OTTAWA - Prime Minister Mark Carney has named senior bureaucrat Scott Jones as the next head of the Communications Security Establishment, Canada's cyberspy agency. Jones, most recently the president of Shared Services Canada, is set to replace the ret...

OTTAWA - Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy is planning to visit Canada as soon as next week. A non-government source says the exact timing of the visit is being adjusted, possibly due to the funeral of Norway's King Harald, scheduled for Sept. 9 ...

PRINCE GEORGE - British Columbia Premier David Eby says new lawsuits against OpenAI from witnesses to the deadly Tumbler Ridge mass shooting are a result of the tech firm walking away from a mediation process, calling it inexcusable and disgraceful. Eb...

MONTRÉAL - Hundreds of Quebecers are occupying hospital beds while waiting for a spot in a long-term care facility, and the number is on the rise, reveals data released by Santé Québec through an access to information request. It's a situation that rai...

OTTAWA - Federal government officials said Global Affairs Canada is working to collect DNA from the families of Canadians still missing in Nepal and China after a flash flood ripped through the border region last week. Senior government officials, brie...

Construction is underway on a major electricity transmission project in northern British Columbia that the federal and provincial governments say will inject billions into the provincial economy, drive new industrial development and assert Canada's sov...

Isolated thunderstorms brought strong winds and intense rain to parts of the Manitoba over the past seven days, resulting in stops and starts to the h...

When conditions allowed it, harvest progress was made around Saskatchewan, but it was still behind the five- and ten-year averages for this time of ye...

Excess moisture and flooding created challenging conditions for many Saskatchewan producers early in the growing season. As a result of those difficul...

Manitoba producers are welcoming action taken by the provincial government to cushion the impact on agriculture due to the escalating Canada-United St...

For the first time in many years Saskatchewan and Manitoba are not on the initial list of 2026 Livestock Tax Deferral regions. The map covers a small ...

Bourgault seeders will be sporting some new colours. Bourgault Industries entered into an agreement with CNH, to supply co-branded Case IH and New Hol...

JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. (AP) - The Missouri Supreme Court has unanimously blocked new congressional districts backed by President Donald Trump from being used in the November election and ordered a statewide vote on whether to uphold or reject the new map....

BOSTON (AP) - The Trump administration on Thursday asked the Supreme Court to reject an order by a federal judge that halts it from implementing a new rule regulating mail ballots, hours after being unable to tell that judge whether the computer system...

PLYMOUTH, Mass. (AP) - The deadlocked jury in the Lindsay Clancy trial went home without a verdict Thursday in a dramatic sixth day of deliberations, after the jury's foreperson sent the judge a note saying a single juror won't follow the court's instr...

MINNEAPOLIS (AP) - The man who carried out a deadly shooting in a Minneapolis apartment building had been investigated in June after displaying a handgun, but wasn't charged, the county prosecutor said Thursday. Carlton Johnson was killed...

The Trump administration said Thursday that excavation work will start over the next two weeks on the site where it plans to build a towering, gilded arch, a project critics say would disrupt historic sightlines in Washington, D.C. "This ...

WASHINGTON (AP) - Federal prosecutors have charged a U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement officer with lying to investigators about the events leading up to the shooting of a Venezuelan man during the Minneapolis immigration crackdown earlier this ...