by MBC News | Jul 3, 2026
The Water Security Agency (WSA) is warning residents and recreational users along the South Saskatchewan River to exercise extreme caution as increased runoff from heavy rainfall in Alberta has prompted spillway operations at Gardiner Dam. The higher-than-normal...
by MBC News | Jun 25, 2026
A section of Little Red River Park will be temporarily closed on Friday, June 26, due to rising water levels on the North Saskatchewan River and the potential for water to back up into the park. The closure will extend from the Highway 55 entrance to Cosmo Lodge,...
by MBC News | Jun 25, 2026
Photo: Illegal drainage near Melville. Photo courtesy Brent Ulmer By: Andrea Moss Local Journalism Initiative Reporter SaskToday.ca Unregulated wetland drainage on Saskatchewan farmland is drawing renewed criticism from producers and environmental advocates. They say...
by MBC News | Jun 25, 2026
On June 24th, the Water Security Agency (WSA) issued a High Flow Advisory for the North Saskatchewan and Saskatchewan River systems following significant rainfall across Alberta that has caused river flows to rise substantially. According to WSA, heavy precipitation...