7+ hour, 46+ min ago   (444+ words) The Government of Saskatchewan is advising homeowners to take steps to prevent bats from moving in over the cold winter months. Cooler fall and winter nights will lead to animals like bats, squirrels and pigeons to seek warm shelter in…...

7+ hour, 53+ min ago   (725+ words) A Biggar family says shortages of pediatric hospital beds in larger Saskatchewan centres are leaving rural residents with fewer options for emergency care and potentially significant costs when treatment cannot be provided closer to home. Amy Haynes said her three-year-old…...

13+ hour, 26+ min ago   (630+ words) TORONTO — After filming 69-year-old Céline Carpentier take her final breaths before a medically assisted death, Sophie Deraspe couldn’t help but notice, in sharp focus, all the life around her. On the hour-long drive back home, the Montreal filmmaker said mundane…...

3+ day, 8+ hour ago   (267+ words) MONTREAL — Quebec’s commissioner for children’s rights and well-being officially launched her first three investigations on Thursday. Marie-Eve Brunet Kitchen was appointed in April 2025 to protect children and young people under the age of 25. The role was created following findings of…...

3+ day, 13+ hour ago   (713+ words) Bats may have a reputation for being creepy, disease-carrying creatures of the night, but a longtime Saskatchewan bat researcher said they deserve a little more appreciation. “They’re in the spider, snake, shark category of animals that people don’t particularly like,…...

4+ day, 6+ hour ago   (518+ words) EDMONTON — An Alberta First Nation says it aims to defy Premier Danielle Smith’s government by establishing a safe haven for gender-affirming medical care — contrary to provincial law. Saddle Lake Cree Nation says access to health care is a treaty right…...

4+ day, 16+ hour ago   (400+ words) Warning: This story contains references to graphic images of anti-abortion signage that may be upsetting to some readers. Complaints over anti-abortion flyers delivered to Saskatoon homes will be discussed at Saskatoon’s Governance and Priorities Committee today. Ward 9 Councillor Bev Dubois…...

5+ day, 15+ hour ago   (855+ words) Navigating a myriad of construction mazes throughout Saskatoon is becoming increasingly stressful for Wendy Albertson. The Saskatoon mom and current cancer patient said that when school began on Sept. 2, traffic congestion through the many roadblocks, lane restrictions and construction zones…...

6+ day, 8+ hour ago   (488+ words) One Saskatchewan veterinary clinic is ringing alarm bells after a bat in the province was recently found to have rabies. In a social media post this week, Brighton Veterinary Clinic warned the rabid bat was found in the RM of…...

1+ week, 10+ hour ago   (206+ words) The provincial government is funding $1.3 million in improvements to group homes and day programs for people with intellectual disabilities. According to a Government of Saskatchewan media release, the capital grant funding will go to 15 community-based organizations. The money will fund…...