Gas-Car Ban Reversed, But $5B in New EV Incentives Draw Fire

Gas-Car Ban Reversed, But $5B in New EV Incentives Draw Fire

Photo: The Canadian Taxpayers Federation says Ottawa’s decision to scrap its planned 2035 ban on new gas and diesel vehicles is a win for taxpayers, but warns the federal government is replacing it with billions in subsidies and new electric vehicle regulations. / Tom...
Vehicle thefts rising in Prince Albert

Vehicle thefts rising in Prince Albert

The Prince Albert Police Service is reminding residents to take extra precautions to prevent vehicle thefts during the winter months, as thefts in the community continue to rise. In 2025, police reported 417 vehicle thefts, a 29 percent increase from 2024, with 122...
RCMP warn of Phishing scams in province

RCMP warn of Phishing scams in province

Moose Jaw RCMP is warning the public about a phishing scam that involves emails that look as if they originate from the RCMP. An individual received an email an it indicated that ‘unacceptable activity’ was detected on their network and that they were summoned before...
USask announces Michif language program

USask announces Michif language program

The University of Saskatchewan will be launching a new Michif language certificate program. The university is expanding its Certificate in Indigenous Languages program to include a Michif language stream. The certificate program, which already includes a Cree stream,...
Bringing Indigenous traditions to life at local museum

Bringing Indigenous traditions to life at local museum

Photo: The Powwow Club is funded through the PCRC. NIRSMC/Facebook By Renee Lilley Local Journalism Initiative Reporter Portage Graphic Leader Inside the back room of the National Indigenous Residential School Museum of Canada, the steady rhythm of a drum group is...
First Nations people urged to carry passports to U.S.

First Nations people urged to carry passports to U.S.

Photo: The United States port of entry at Warroad, Minn. Ottawa is advising First Nations people that status cards may not be enough identification to enter the United States, since “the acceptance of all status cards is entirely at the discretion of U.S. officials.”...