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Sask Party Tables Financial Protections for Victims of Human Trafficking

Sask Party Tables Financial Protections for Victims of Human Trafficking

Nov 23, 2023 | 11:00am
The Saskatchewan government has introduced The Protection for Human Trafficking (Coerced Debts) Amendment Act to shield victims from the aftermath of coerced debts. Justice Minister and Attorney General Bronwyn Eyre stressed the significance, stating, “This is about reducing dependency between victims and their traffickers, who often force victims to take out loans on their behalf […]
Holocaust Education in Saskatchewan to be Compulsory

Holocaust Education in Saskatchewan to be Compulsory

Nov 20, 2023 | 11:00am
In a groundbreaking decision, the Saskatchewan Party has unveiled plans to make Holocaust education a compulsory component of the renewed Social Studies 10 curriculum. Education Minister Jeremy Cockrill stressed the importance of addressing antisemitism in Canada, identifying knowledge of the Holocaust as a vital tool to reduce hate and discrimination. “Antisemitism, unfortunately, is a prejudice […]
Early Morning Garage Fire in Regina

Early Morning Garage Fire in Regina

Nov 20, 2023 | 7:28am
It was a hectic morning for Regina’s fire crews as they responded to a detached garage fire on the 2000 Block of Atkinson Street. Regina Fire successfully extinguished the flames just before 6:00 am. No injuries were reported in the blaze. On Saturday night Crews responded to another fire on the 2100 block of Reynolds […]
Regina Lutheran Home to Remain Open – Families Relieved.

Regina Lutheran Home to Remain Open – Families Relieved.

Nov 17, 2023 | 10:39am
Families with residents in the Regina Lutheran Home – are breathing a sigh of relief today. The province announcing that the Lutheran Care home will remain operational. “After hearing from residents and families, I asked the Ministry of Health to work with the SHA to reconsider the viability of purchasing Regina Lutheran Home,” Mental Health […]
Charges Laid In Regina’s Eighth Murder

Charges Laid In Regina’s Eighth Murder

Nov 6, 2023 | 8:52am
The Regina Police Service is investigating the city’s eighth homicide this year, following an incident that transpired on Saturday, just after 6:30 a.m. The incident unfolded when a call led law enforcement to the 1900 block of Montreal Street. Upon arrival at the scene, officers discovered a 61-year-old man outside a residence, critically injured. Tragically, […]
Winter Camping Open in Saskatchewan

Winter Camping Open in Saskatchewan

Nov 2, 2023 | 12:24pm
Winter camping season has arrived – and Saskatchewan Residents can now book camping spots online for Cypress Hills Interprovincial Park, Echo Valley and Buffalo Pound Provincial Parks. Making it simple this year – the return of the Saskatchewan Park’s “Camp Easy” Yurts from November 1st to March 15th of 2024. The yurts come with four bunk […]
Mother and Son Dead After “Serious Incident” in Estevan

Mother and Son Dead After “Serious Incident” in Estevan

Nov 2, 2023 | 7:58am
A “serious incident” that prompted the Estevan Police Service’s response on Wednesday morning has tragically resulted in the deaths of both the victim and the suspect. A family member has confirmed that the individuals involved were a mother and her son. The incident unfolded at a residence situated on the 1200 block of 6th Street, […]
Teachers at Impasse with Government: Will Vote to Impose Sanctions

Teachers at Impasse with Government: Will Vote to Impose Sanctions

Oct 16, 2023 | 11:06am
The Teachers’ Bargaining Committee has hit a roadblock in negotiations with the Government-Trustee Bargaining Committee, leading them to request conciliation. On October 24 and 25, teachers will vote on whether to impose sanctions. Saskatchewan Teachers’ Federation President Samantha Becotte expressed frustration, saying, “The government’s lack of significant movement on crucial issues for teachers, students, and […]
Saskatchewan school left with hole in roof

Saskatchewan school left with hole in roof

Oct 10, 2023 | 11:29am
A school in Saskatoon has a gaping hole in its roof, leading to questions from the NDP about the government’s lack of action in addressing the issue. Back in June, concerned parents and school administrators took Saskatoon MLAs, including the Sask. Party’s Gordon Wyant and Marv Friesen, on a tour of Monique-Rousseau School. During the […]
Feds to Announce Initial Commitments from Grocers to Stabilize Prices Today

Feds to Announce Initial Commitments from Grocers to Stabilize Prices Today

Oct 5, 2023 | 8:23am
Industry Minister François-Philippe Champagne says he is ready to announce the initial commitments he has secured from grocers to stabilize food prices. The Liberal government last month called on Canada’s major grocers to present a plan to stabilize prices by Thanksgiving, or face consequences. Champagne told a conference hosted by the Competition Bureau in Ottawa […]