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Meadow Lake council starts 2024 budget deliberation meetings

Members of Meadow Lake's city council are sharpening their pencils as they get started on the city's 2024 budget. Administration presented a draft of its capital and operating budget at its pre-budget...

Oct 16, 2023

Saskatchewan teachers to vote next week on possible job action

Teachers across the province are to vote next week on possible job action as the Saskatchewan Teachers' Federation (STF) accused Premier Scott Moe of emphasizing "wedge issues" amid collective bargain...

Oct 16, 2023

Another solar eclipse happening soon as weather causes many to miss recent occurrence

What should have been a cool experience turned into a disappointment for many people across Saskatchewan.A partial solar eclipse was visible for a couple of hours Saturday morning, well that would hav...

Oct 16, 2023

Saskatchewan pronoun policy doesn't do enough to mitigate harms, say legal professors

Saskatchewan legislation that requires parental consent when children under 16 change their names or pronouns at school fails to ensure gender-diverse youth aren't harmed, say two legal professors.The...

Oct 15, 2023

Fierce fighting persists in Ukraine’s east as Kyiv reports nonstop assaults by Russia on a key city

Ukrainian officials reported intense combat as Russian forces relentlessly assaulted the eastern Ukrainian city of Avdiivka for a fifth consecutive day Saturday.City leader Vitalii Barabash reported t...

Oct 14, 2023

Recognizing the importance of end-of-life care during World Hospice Day

Staff and guests at Prince Albert's only hospice are marking World Hospice and Palliative Care Day as they reflect on the journey it took for them to get here.World Hospice Day is on Oct. 15 this year...

Oct 14, 2023

Opioid addictions & deaths prompt North Sask. bands lawsuit against government

Lack of access to the support needed to combat the opioid crisis has prompted the Lac La Ronge Indian Band and Peter Ballantyne Cree Nation bands to file a class action lawsuit against the government ...

Oct 13, 2023

Saskatchewan government introduces ‘Parents’ Bill of Rights’

The Sask. Party's new "Parents' Bill of Rights" has been introduced in the Saskatchewan Legislature.The bill, the government said, outlines the rights parents have to make decisions around their child...

Oct 12, 2023

North West College receives $120K from Cenovus for mental health and tutoring services

Cenovus Energy is providing North West College with funds to help the school enhance its mental health services.Over the next three years, the post-secondary school - which has campuses in North Battl...

Oct 11, 2023

Sask. police remove roadblocks for Indigenous people reclaiming names

Indigenous people whose names were changed by the residential school system will have an easier time reclaiming their names thanks to a change by police across Saskatchewan.The new move by the Saskatc...

Oct 11, 2023