Gene editing leads to drought-resilient wheat

Gene editing leads to drought-resilient wheat

Photo: Wheat crop / Shaynee Modien, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter Shaynee Modien Local Journalism Initiative Reporter The Shaunavon Standard   Recent developments in research aim to improve wheat during times of drought. Due to Canada’s changing...
Inquest Into the Death of Lynette Kakakaway

Inquest Into the Death of Lynette Kakakaway

A public inquest into the death of Lynette Kakakaway will be held Monday, September 15 to 19, 2025, at the Coronet Hotel, 3551 2nd Avenue West, in Prince Albert. Kakakaway, 33, was found unresponsive in her cell at the Pine Grove Provincial Correctional Centre on June...
MISSING PERSON: Have you seen Wyatt Desjarlais?

MISSING PERSON: Have you seen Wyatt Desjarlais?

On September 12, 2025, Wadena RCMP received a report of a missing 30-year-old male, Wyatt Desjarlais. Wyatt was last seen On September 12, 2025 on Fishing Lake First Nation. Since he was reported missing, Wadena RCMP have been checking places Wyatt is known to visit...
MISSING PERSON: Have you seen 10 Year-old Everett Ewenin?

MISSING PERSON: Have you seen 10 Year-old Everett Ewenin?

Photo: 10 Year-old Everett Ewenin / Supplied by Regina Police Service The Regina Police Service is asking the public for their help in locating a 10 year-old male. 10 year-old Everett Ewenin was last seen around 4:30 p.m. September 15th, 2025, on the 2000 block of...
LeClair officially re-elected VP of MN-S

LeClair officially re-elected VP of MN-S

Michelle LeClair has been officially re-elected for another four year term as Vice President of the Metis Nation-Saskatchewan. LeClair sought re-election during May’s MN-S election. However, the votes for the position were so close it prompted election officials...
SIGA fined $1.1 million; plan to appeal

SIGA fined $1.1 million; plan to appeal

Canada’s financial intelligence agency has fined the Saskatchewan Indian Gaming Authority 1.1-million dollars. Fintrac says the group failed to report suspicious transactions that could involve money laundering or terrorist financing. The agency says the...