Category Archives: Saskatchewan

Nearly 130 job offers made during Sask. recruitment mission to Philippines
The Saskatchewan government says its recruiting trip to the Philippines to add health-care workers resulted in nearly 130 job offers being made.In a media release Wednesday, the government said the Sa...
Dec 07, 2022

Can electric vehicles survive the harsh Saskatchewan cold?
More Saskatchewan residents appear to be turning to electric vehicles to get around town but what happens when the temperatures plummet? And can EVs survive the harsh Saskatchewan winters?It seems the...
Dec 07, 2022

Saskatchewan faces 2,000 staff shortages in health care over next five years: auditor
Saskatchewan's auditor says the province is facing a shortage of health-care workers over the next five years.Tara Clemett says in a report that the government's current plan to recruit workers isn't ...
Dec 06, 2022

Sask. gun owners worry federal government will soon take all firearms
Despite assurances from the prime minister that hunting rifles will not be banned, Saskatchewan gun owners say they are fed up with the government's proposed changes to Bill C-21.The federal Liberals ...
Dec 06, 2022

Much of Saskatchewan under extreme cold warning
Extreme cold warnings blanketed areas across Saskatchewan on Tuesday morning.Regions from Leader in the southwest to Wollaston Lake in the northeast were included in the warnings. Saskatoon also was u...
Dec 06, 2022

Rocking Regina: 2024 Brier to be held in Queen City
Canada's top men's curlers are coming back to Regina.Curling Canada on Tuesday announced the 2024 Brier will be held March 1-10 at the Brandt Centre.It's the first time since 2018 that the Canadian me...
Dec 06, 2022

Sask. Polytechnic signs agreement with schools in Germany
Saskatchewan Polytechnic is expanding its horizons by signing more agreements with international post-secondary schools.Following an announcement last month that the school, which has campuses in Sask...
Dec 06, 2022

Trudeau says government ‘listening to feedback’ on gun legislation
The federal government may be adjusting the aim of its gun legislation.On Monday, Prime Minister Justin Trudeau said the government has heard the complaints from gun owners and business owners that th...
Dec 05, 2022

Saskatchewan government seeking greater control over tax collection
The Saskatchewan government is looking to take another item out of federal control.Following in the wake of legislation like The Saskatchewan First Act and The Saskatchewan Firearms Act, the provincia...
Dec 05, 2022

Saskatchewan reintroduces amendments to liquor legislation
The Saskatchewan government is trying again to let municipalities decide for themselves whether people can crack a beer in the park.On Monday, the government introduced legislation to amend the Alcoho...
Dec 05, 2022