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WestJet pilots vote in favour of strike mandate, could walk before May long weekend

The union representing WestJet pilots says they have voted overwhelmingly in favour of a strike mandate.The Air Line Pilots Association says the 1,600 WestJet pilots it represents can launch a strike ...

Apr 18, 2023

PSAC hoping for deal with federal government before 7 p.m. strike deadline

Thousands of federal workers are inching closer to a possible strike.If a deal between the federal government and those who are represented by the Public Service Alliance of Canada isn't reached by 7 ...

Apr 18, 2023

Sask. adds virtual outpatient spaces to addictions treatment capacity

Saskatchewan is adding to its addictions treatment capacity, with 36 virtual outpatient treatment spaces coming online this spring.The spaces are being offered through EHN Canada."EHN Canada is a nati...

Apr 17, 2023

Federal workers to strike Wednesday if union, and government don't reach deal by Tuesday

The country's largest federal public service union says if a deal isn't reached with the federal government by 9 p.m. EDT on Tuesday, it will launch a strike this Wednesday.The Public Service Alliance...

Apr 17, 2023

PBCN Stars repeat as Senators Cup champions

Winning a championship once is pretty sweet, but going back-to-back is even sweeter.For the second straight year, the Peter Ballantyne Cree Nation (PBCN) Stars were crowned champions of the PAGC Senat...

Apr 17, 2023

Gardening expert offers tips for spring

The grass is always greener on the other side of winter.With the weather getting warmer, many people across Saskatchewan are eager to get their yards in tip-top shape for spring.Rick Van Duyvendyk, co...

Apr 16, 2023

‘A better path forward’: What’s next for First Nations as the debate on the NRTA continues

The debates over the Natural Resources Transfer Agreements (NRTA) won't go away anytime soon, according to a First Nations lawyer.Last week saw the federal and provincial governments battle over comme...

Apr 16, 2023

Métis Nation taking part in United Nations forum to discuss residential schools, self-governance

Members of the Mtis Nation-Saskatchewan (MN-S) are in New York taking part in the United Nations Permanent Forum on Indigenous Issues (UNPFII). President Glen McCallum, Vice President Michelle LeClair...

Apr 15, 2023

Researchers want Health Canada to post updated data on effects of drinking alcohol

Researchers behind the latest guidance on drinking alcohol want Health Canada to update findings on its website to inform the public about safe levels of consumption.And federal Health Minister Jean-Y...

Apr 15, 2023

Demand and popularity of heat pumps on the rise in Sask.

With energy costs on the rise and the federal carbon tax going up again, the demand for heat pumps last winter was big in Saskatchewan.That's according to the provincial base for Reliance Home Comfort...

Apr 15, 2023