Debate in the Saskatchewan legislature centred on the covid-19 outbreak for the second day Tuesday. NDP leader Ryan Meili called for a provincial aid package to support struggling families, small businesses and the health care system. He says the time to act is now as the economy scales back. Premier Scott Moe says a […]
The fall sitting of the legislature saw the SaskParty and NDP go back and forth over the government’s record on health and education. Opposition MLA’s including leader Ryan Meili grilled the government saying Saskatchewan schools are in terrible shape and doctors are severely overworked. Premier Scott Moe and SaskParty MLA’s repeatedly stated there are more […]
People from Regina and across the province participated in the Seniors’ Summit on Saturday afternoon to have a discussion on pressing issues in seniors health care in Saskatchewan. Health care workers, family members, researchers and others gathered at the mâmawêyatitân centre in Regina. Hosted by CUPE 5430, the event offered participants a chance to gather information […]
The NDP is pushing the SaskParty government to resolve a short-staffing issue in health care. Opposition critic Vicki Mowat says over 3 thousand messages have been signed by members of the public expressing great concern about health care. wat says hospitals are short-staffed and under funded with a back-log in many emergency rooms. Health […]
The Saskatchewan NDP is questioning what the provincial government is doing to help reduce wait times at hospitals in Saskatchewan. During question period on Monday afternoon, health critic Vicki Mowat talked about how their party heard concerns from the public over the summer regarding the state of emergency departments and hallway medicine. Mowat also asked for […]
REGINA — A Saskatchewan nurse is fighting a $26,000 fine she received after posting critical comments to Facebook about her grandfather’s care in a long-term health facility. Carolyn Strom was found guilty of professional misconduct by the Saskatchewan Registered Nurses Association in 2016 and handed the financial penalty. She tried unsuccessfully to appeal her case last […]
