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The Regina Pats and Leavitt Machinery are spotlighting everyday heroes with a six-month initiative that rewards volunteers and community leaders with game tickets and prizes. Public nominations open now to celebrate Regina's unsung champions.
Bell Canada is building a massive data centre near Regina that will create more than 1,600 jobs and position Saskatchewan as Canada's hub for AI innovation. The $12 billion project represents one of the largest private investments in the province's history.
A young porcupine is learning to walk again after losing a toe at a Saskatchewan wildlife center. His recovery shows how Salthaven West gives hundreds of injured animals a second chance each year.
Saskatchewan and Poland signed a historic partnership to advance nuclear energy development, workforce training, and supply chain opportunities. The collaboration could power both regions with clean energy while creating economic growth for decades.
Saskatchewan and Poland just signed a groundbreaking agreement to work together on nuclear energy development, workforce training, and small modular reactor technology. This collaboration could help both regions build cleaner energy futures while creating jobs and fighting climate change.
After years of advocacy, survivors of Saskatchewan's Île-à-la-Crosse Boarding School won court approval for a historic settlement worth $27.3 million. The victory brings recognition and healing to a community long overlooked by national compensation efforts.
Survivors of the Île-à-la-Crosse Boarding School and their descendants have won a historic legal victory. A Saskatchewan judge certified their class action lawsuit and approved settlements with Canada and the province, opening the door to long-awaited compensation. #
A $500 million wind project that divided a small Saskatchewan town just cleared its final hurdle, with six Indigenous nations holding 30% ownership. It's one of the largest Indigenous-owned renewable energy projects in Canadian history.
A Canadian mining company has verified the country's first major natural hydrogen system, with concentrations reaching nearly 29% at a Saskatchewan well site. The breakthrough has attracted backing from legendary investor Eric Sprott and $5 million in fresh funding.
Lorinda Nordstrom was sent home to prepare for death after contracting hantavirus while helping clean a friend's farm. Twenty years later, the Saskatchewan mother is sharing her survival story to help others recognize the warning signs of this rare but serious disease.
Saskatchewan's unemployment rate fell to 6 percent in July as the private sector added over 10,000 jobs across construction, hospitality, and finance. The province now ranks third lowest for unemployment among Canadian provinces.
Regina Sirvent, a 23-year-old racer from Mexico City, just became a Barbie Role Model after breaking barriers as NASCAR's first Mexican woman driver. She's already won multiple firsts in a sport where less than 1% of drivers are women.
After 28 years at NASA, Regina Senegal now leads the team keeping astronauts safe on Artemis moon missions and spacewalks. Her journey from a persistent job applicant to division chief shows how determination and caring leadership shape the future of space exploration.
Construction workers in Moose Jaw, Saskatchewan stumbled upon one of the province's most significant archaeological sites, revealing 200,000 artifacts that could rewrite our understanding of pre-contact life in the region. The discovery shows continuous human occupation spanning 1,500 years and includes rare pottery that suggests ancient connections between groups thousands of miles apart.
A wheelchair curler from Kipling, Saskatchewan just made history at the 2026 Paralympics, leading Team Canada to their first ever undefeated championship. Gil Dash and his teammates swept all 10 games in Milano-Cortina, winning gold in front of 3,000 roaring fans.
A Saskatchewan woman turned her late partner's Harley Davidson collection into hope, raising $1,000 for the air ambulance crew that cared for him. The community showed up in force, buying everything from boots to branded gear to honor Walter Oesch's memory.
A University of Saskatchewan student who overcame addiction and homelessness is inviting everyone to create sculptures from discarded materials. His project celebrates both environmental renewal and personal transformation.
A biology professor who was told he'd never pass his PhD exams just won Saskatchewan's highest teaching honor. His secret? Never underestimating students the way others once underestimated him.
A small Saskatchewan town honored a pharmacy that's served four generations and welcomed fresh entrepreneurs who are betting on rural community life. Unity's annual celebration proved small towns are still places where businesses thrive and newcomers put down roots.
A White Bear First Nation artist has created a visual land acknowledgement that will reach nearly 600 teachers and countless students across southeast Saskatchewan. The artwork weaves Indigenous symbols with personal meaning to spark curiosity and conversation in classrooms.
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