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  SaskPower bills to rise an average of 2.9% in 2025 due to carbon tax rate increase

  Residents in Saskatchewan will see a slight increase in their power bills come the new year, as the federal price on carbon is set rise.

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  'A pretty big hit': Sask. gun store loses $40K in inventory, following federal gun ban

  About $40,000 worth of guns have been removed from a Saskatoon store, following the latest federal ban.

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  Former U of S Huskie coaching women's national hockey team in New Zealand

  Brooke Patron, 29, who hails from the small community of Redvers, Sask., has taken her talents across the world and has been named the Head Coach of the New Zealand Ice Fernz, the country’s national women’s hockey team.

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  These Saskatoon high school drama students were performing for a packed house. Then the power went out.

  A Saskatoon high school drama production took an unexpected turn when a massive power outage took the lights out in the middle of a packed house last week.

• Province hopes legislative changes will cut long waitlists for subsidized childcare

  The province is making legislative changes in hopes of build additional capacity for the federally-subsidized $10 a day childcare spaces across Saskatchewan.

• Saskatoon's new downtown shelter is running $360K over budget

  The emergency shelter planned for downtown Saskatoon has come in over budget.

• Prince Albert's indoor pool is closing

  The Frank J. Dunn swimming pool is preparing to close its doors after 50 years of operation. A staple of the Prince Albert community, the pool is preparing to close its doors to programs and the public in 2025.

• Saskatoon welcomes 87 new Canadians

  Saskatoon welcomed 87 new Canadians on Tuesday at TCU Place. The event hosted by the Saskatchewan Human Rights Commission (SHRC) and Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC).

• Bank of Canada drops key interest rate to 3.25%, Trump tariff threat 'new source of uncertainty'

  Canada's central bank has cut its key rate for the fifth consecutive time – now sitting at 3.25 per cent – as the country's economy grows at a slower rate than projected.

• Sask. city councillor elected by 2-vote margin now faces sexual assault charge

  A North Battleford city councillor whose recent election victory was the subject of a recount is now facing criminal charges.