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The days of seeing streets covered in snake-like cords in the winter could be coming to an end thanks to a Saskatoon engineer. It has been a long, seven-year journey, but soon William Topping will see...

There was some positive news Thursday in the tragic Jenkins family story. Scott Jenkins said in a Facebook post that baby Sydney is showing signs of improvement. Scott’s wife, Aly Jenkins, passe...

The rain stayed away last week, allowing combines to keep rolling across the province. The weekly crop report from the province has harvest at 83 per cent complete, up from 69 per cent the week before...

People heading to the Heritage Classic at Mosaic Stadium on Saturday may be battling the elements. A storm system is expected to enter the province late Friday and stick around through Saturday, accor...

A new pool will have to wait a bit longer for the town of Lanigan, southeast of Saskatoon. The community was one of four finalists in the Kraft Heinz Project Plat contest, but didn't receive enough vo...

Voter turnout in Saskatchewan was higher than the national average. A total of 570,505 people in the province made it out to the polls for Monday's federal election. That's 71.7 per cent of eligible v...

There will be two new faces representing Saskatoon in the House of Commons. Conservative Brad Redekopp beat the incumbent, Sheri Benson of the New Democrats, in Saskatoon West in a race that was close...

This harvest season has been difficult for many Saskatchewan farmers, and especially so for a family near Southey who lost their husband and father earlier this month. Dan Zurowski put a call out to o...

Six Saskatchewan Crown corporations have reached a tentative agreement with Unifor to end a 17-day labour dispute, the Crown Investments Corporation (CIC) announced Sunday afternoon. The Crown corpora...

During the Thanksgiving long weekend, 149,043 people cast early ballots in Saskatchewan's 14 federal ridings. That compares to 91,891 advance votes in the 2015 federal election. A breakdown provided b...