Saskatchewan

‘Excited to see it continue’: The story of a graduate’s experience in Sturgeon Lake Health Center

In what's being called another step on the journey to reconciliation with First Nations peoples, a graduate from Saskatchewan Polytechnic is sharing her experience of working in a First Nations health...

Oct 26, 2022

Tribunal says $40B Indigenous child-welfare agreement doesn't satisfy all orders

Federal ministers and the Assembly of First Nations expressed disappointment Tuesday as the Canadian Human Rights Tribunal decided against approving a historic, $40 billion child-welfare settlement ag...

Oct 26, 2022

Economy and autonomy likely on the priority list for throne speech

On Wednesday, Lt.-Gov. Russ Mirasty will deliver the speech from the throne in the Saskatchewan legislature, explaining the government's priorities for the next year and kicking off the legislative se...

Oct 26, 2022

SaskEnergy offers safety, cost-cutting tips as furnaces fire up

Winter hasn't fully set in yet, but the cold weather has started to arrive, and that means many people are waking up their furnaces after several dormant months. SaskEnergy is providing tips for both ...

Oct 25, 2022

Clean fuel standard would cost people heavily and not reduce emissions: McTeague

A new clean fuel standard set by the Canadian government could take a bite out of people's wallets, a gas analyst said Tuesday.Dan McTeague, the president of the Canadians for Affordable Energy, said ...

Oct 25, 2022

Tell frustrated with lack of consultation on handgun freeze

With a national handgun freeze now in effect, Saskatchewan's minister of corrections, policing and public safety is not impressed, claiming the provincial government did not get to give any input on t...

Oct 25, 2022

Third flight of Ukrainians to arrive in Saskatchewan on Tuesday

The third of five flights carrying people from war-torn Ukraine to Saskatchewan is to arrive in Regina on Tuesday evening.The provincial government said about 200 people are expected to be on the flig...

Oct 25, 2022

RCMP investigating man’s murder on The Key First Nation

The Saskatchewan RCMP is looking for answers after a 51-year-old man was murdered on The Key First Nation.Mounties from the Kamsack detachment responded to a call Sunday at about 5 a.m., about a gun b...

Oct 25, 2022

New survey shows Saskatchewan residents support healthcare reform

As healthcare systems continue to deal with shortages and pressures, a new poll suggests Canadians are open to changes.Earlier this month, just over 1,500 Canadians took part in a survey from Second S...

Oct 25, 2022

Sask. kids under age 4 eligible for Pfizer COVID vaccine Wednesday

Kids under the age of four in Saskatchewan will be eligible Wednesday to get Pfizer's COVID-19 vaccine for children.Parents or caregivers interested in getting their kids vaccinated can book appointme...

Oct 24, 2022