Saskatchewan News

The Saskatchewan Party government's plan to introduce legislation allowing provincial marriage commissioners to refuse to perform same-sex marriages for religious reasons was both praised as a defence of religious freedoms and condemned as the institutionalizing of discrimination against gays and lesbians.

Graham DeLaet of Weyburn, Sask., and Jim Rutledge of Victoria both shot their second straight 5-under 67 Friday to move into a three-way tie for the lead lead at the TELUS Edmonton Open.

Saskatchewan's labour force will need an additional 120,000 workers by 2020 -- an average of 10,000 per year -- or there will be little population growth and a stagnant provincial economy, says the Saskatchewan Labour Market Commission .

The Saskatchewan government wants the province's highest court to weigh in on proposed legislation that would allow marriage commissioners to not perform same-sex marriages if it is contrary to their religious beliefs.

A 14-year-old boy from Onion Lake is dead after being hit by a vehicle on Canada Day.

REGINA a ' Drought conditions in western Saskatchewan have left producers thinking they won't see any fruits of their many efforts this year and at least one expert pointing to billions in costs to Canada's economy.

Brady Stockton and Robert Gates each shot 7-under 65 Thursday for a share of the first-round lead at the Canadian Tour's $150,000 TELUS Edmonton Open Graham DeLaet of Weyburn, Sask., coming off a Canadian Tour victory last week in Calgary, Danny Sahl of Sherwood Park, Alta., and Jim Rutledge of Victoria were part of a group one shot back of the ...

If all goes according to plan, Dewdney Avenue will become a hub of tourist activity once the rehabilitation of the Edwardian Garden is complete.

Among mayors in southern Saskatchewan cities, plans for this fall's municipal elections are a mixed bag of intentions.

The Calgary Stampede is being called a "brutal violent spectacle" of animal cruelty by the Humane Society of Canada, which has filed a complaint with Canada's broadcasting regulator over the airing of the world's largest outdoor rodeo.

Amanda Lepage captured this extraordinary image of Tuesday night's storm cell hovering over Saskatoon.

A former Saskatchewan member of Parliament who resigned last year as he struggled with mental health issues is dead.

Deep under the ground in southeastern Saskatchewan, carbon dioxide is injected into microscopic pores of reservoir rock, helping trapped oil to flow to the surface.

Cathy and Otto Jensen are the proud owners of a 1969 Chevelle SS and 1971 Plymouth Cuda .

Vandals knocked out one of the panels of an exhibit on display in Victoria Park in Regina over the weekend.

REGINA a ' Saskatchewan has recorded its first swine flu-related death, provincial Health Ministry officials said Sunday.

Elisabeth sits in her loveseat. She is knitting yet another blanket for charity.

Once upon a time, Saskatchewan led the world in mental health services. Jayne Whyte wishes that was still the case, but the sad reality is, it was six decades ago.

A burning cigarette lit a couch on fire on a deck at a west-side home Tuesday, causing about $60,000 in damage.

Advanced Education Minister Rob Norris is rejecting the attacks levelled at the government Thursday by officials with the First Nations University of Canada .