The Saskatchewan Party has been a juggernaut for more than a decade, winning the past four elections and getting more than 60 per cent of […]
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Alberta musicians, groups take home hardware at BreakOut West
BreakOut West — a four-day music industry conference, three-night music festival and home of the Western Canadian Music Awards — was held in Saskatoon over […]
‘Bad hair day or chemo?’ Here’s what not to say to a cancer survivor like me
This First Person column is the experience of Barbara Reul, who lives in Regina. For more information about CBC’s First Person stories, please see the FAQ. […]
Climate change is impacting weeds on the Prairies. Here’s how some people are fighting back
Julia Leeson pushes aside a crop of wheat in a field near Saskatoon. She kneels down and writes a few words on a chart. She’s on the hunt […]
Farmers react to ‘devastating news’ of China targeting Canadian canola with trade investigation
Rob Stone says China’s decision to target Canadian canola as part of a trade spat is disastrous for producers. “It’s devastating news as far as […]
As the stepbrother of Myles Sanderson, his role in the James Smith Cree Nation tragedy haunts me
This First Person article is the experience of Curt Sanderson, who lives in Saskatoon. For more information about CBC’s First Person stories, please see the FAQ. […]
This giant river delta is threatened by Saskatchewan’s plan to irrigate more farmland
On an early July morning, Barry Carriere packed up his boat and set out on the calm waters of the Saskatchewan River Delta. At 57 years old, […]
Semi driver who caused Humboldt Broncos crash applies for return of permanent resident status
The truck driver who caused the deadly Humboldt Broncos bus crash has applied to have his permanent resident status returned. The Immigration and Refugee Board […]
‘Our pandemic in Canada’: Grandmothers step up to raise children orphaned by premature deaths
Joan Okemow watched both her parents suffer the trauma of residential schools and the impact of alcoholism. “That was normal, because we saw it every day,” […]
I love my hometown and I’m sick of people calling it ‘a hole’
This First Person article is written by Leslie Gavel, who lives in Calgary and is originally from Regina. For more information about First Person stories, […]