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Doctors say we need the updated COVID-19 shot. So why haven't we heard more about it?
When vaccines against COVID-19 first became available in Canada, public service announcements flooded radio and TV broadcasts and repeatedly popped up online and across social media feeds. More than 8...
Oct 29, 2023
RCMP report drastic increase in fatal collisions since start of September
Saskatchewan RCMP has reported 58 fatal collisions this year, with 22 happening since September 1 or a fatal collision every two and half days. Superintendent Grant. St. Germaine, an officer in charge...
Oct 28, 2023
Doubts raised over Sainte-Marie's past roil First Nations, raise questions on harms
Indigenous people are grappling with doubts over singer Buffy Sainte-Marie's First Nations bona fides after a CBC story Friday raised questions about her Indigenous ancestry and renewed debate about w...
Oct 28, 2023
Two Western premiers upset at carbon tax exemption
Two of Canada's Prairie premiers say Ottawa's decision to exempt the carbon tax on heating oil fails to address affordability needs in Alberta and Saskatchewan. Prime Minister Justin Trudeau anno...
Oct 27, 2023
Study: Touchdown Atlantic generated $10-million economic impact
This year's edition of Touchdown Atlantic had an overall economic impact of $10 million, according to an independent study by Sport Tourism Canada. The study said the overall impact included over $7.3...
Oct 27, 2023
'Continued resistance': Saskatchewan government won't fund supervised consumption
The Saskatchewan Party government has made it clear it won't fund supervised drug consumption services, a move one researcher says is not based on evidence. Emile Gariepy, harm reduction manager, spea...
Oct 26, 2023
Growing Agri-Food Exports, Increasing Irrigated Acres mentioned in Throne Speech
Sharing agricultural products to the world was one of the messages sent in yesterday's (Wed) Throne Speech as well as from Saskatchewan Premier Scott Moe. The Speech noted 2022 was a record-year for a...
Oct 26, 2023
Deadline to file a return for Underused Housing Tax around the corner
The Underused Housing Tax is meant to curtail foreign ownership of housing through trusts in Canada's large cities. However, in some circumstances, farmers are being hit with the need to file a return...
Oct 26, 2023
STF President and Education Minister dispute over negotiations and sanctions vote
With possible sanctions coming after the province's teachers union declared an impasse with the provincial government over a new contract, the Minister of Education and the President of the Saskatchew...
Oct 26, 2023
Downtown temporary shelter to operate into next year
The City of Regina announced that the temporary emergency shelter in downtown Regina would continue in the new year. Mayor Sandra Masters said after Wednesday's council meeting that they expanded oper...
Oct 26, 2023
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