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Years to go in dealing with surgery backlog caused by COVID: Merriman
Saskatchewan's premier has said he hopes Saskatchewan is coming out of the COVID-19 pandemic now, but it seems the ripple effects in the health system are likely to continue for years to come.This wee...
Mar 17, 2022

SaskPower warns customers of email scam
SaskPower is issuing a province wide alert, with respect to a new email scam.Customers are essentially being told there's an issue with processing their last bill, and are being encouraged to log on t...
Mar 17, 2022

Moe and ministers questioned on many topics at SARM convention
It was like a blast from the past before COVID at the bear pit session during the Saskatchewan Association of Rural Municipalities (SARM) convention Wednesday morning.Tables lined the length and bread...
Mar 17, 2022

NDP, Regina physician call on province to do more to keep doctors
Dr. Tomi Mitchell has run a medical clinic in Regina for more than a decade, but she's shutting those doors."What I see right now is beyond tragic. I took an oath over a decade ago to do my best as a ...
Mar 16, 2022

STARS Air Ambulance reaches fundraising goal thanks to large Mosaic donation
A large donation from Mosaic has meant the STARS fleet renewal capital campaign has reached its ambitious fundraising goal. The Keep the Fight in Flight campaign was launched in 2018 to renew STARS' f...
Mar 16, 2022

Rural municipalities get $262M from provincial government
Saskatchewan's municipalities are getting more than $262 million in funding from the provincial government in 2022-23.Premier Scott Moe made the announcement Wednesday at the Saskatchewan Association ...
Mar 16, 2022

Premier talks Ukrainian president, oligarchs and Evraz Regina
As the war wages on in Ukraine and the damage and casualties mount, local leaders are looking to figure out what they can do here.Premier Scott Moe watched Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky's add...
Mar 16, 2022

Zelenskyy pleads with Canada for no-fly zone, more sanctions to end Russian invasion
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy pleaded with Canadians to imagine the terror and horror unfolding in his country in an emotional address to Parliament this morning.Zelenskyy addressed a specia...
Mar 15, 2022

Ukrainian refugees reportedly beginning to arrive in Canada
Reports say some Ukrainian refugees have already set foot on Canadian soil, with hundreds and hundreds more expected over the next few weeks.Refugees are to be placed in Saskatchewan in major cities l...
Mar 14, 2022

Less desire for summer vacations with massive rise in inflation
While everyone has been dreaming about warmer weather and taking a summer vacation, it may not be in the cards for several families.The rise of gas prices and weekly grocery bills are staggering for s...
Mar 14, 2022