Thelma Pepper told the stories of rural women, the elderly and newcomers with the respect, dignity and resilience they deserved. A year after her passing, Pepper's artwork is as woven into Saskatchewan's fabric as the lives she captured on black and white film.

Wildfires are on the brink of demolishing four of the Barks family's northern trap line cabins. This year's wildfire season in Saskatchewan more than doubled the five-year average with 530 fires as of Friday afternoon, forcing evacuations and impacting trappers' livelihoods and ways of life.

The shocking discovery of unmarked graves in Kamloops, B.C., has resurfaced an old dispute about whether a northern Saskatchewan children's home was a residential school.