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All Clear Given After Incident at Two Saskatoon Hospitals

All Clear Given After Incident at Two Saskatoon Hospitals

Jul 17, 2024 | 3:12pm
The “all clear” has been given after a reported bomb threat at Royal University Hospital, and the Jim Pattison Children’s Hospital in Saskatoon. A “Code Black” was initiated after a threat was received, locking down the building, and forcing the cancellation of appointments. The Saskatchewan Health Authority says both hospitals have resumed normal operations. The […]
Bomb threat has two Saskatoon hospitals on lockdown

Bomb threat has two Saskatoon hospitals on lockdown

Jul 17, 2024 | 1:04pm
SASKATOON – A Code Black bomb threat has been reported at the Royal University Hospital/Jim Pattison Children’s Hospital emergency department in Saskatoon, says the Saskatchewan Health Authority. Both hospitals are currently on lockdown. An alert posted to the SHA X account says staff and leadership are working with the Saskatoon police to ensure the safety […]

Drinking water advisory issued for hospitals in Saskatoon

Oct 29, 2020 | 3:39pm

The Saskatchewan Health Authority has issued a drinking water advisory for the Royal University Hospital, Jim Pattison Children’s Hospital and the Saskatoon Cancer Centre. This is due to a water line break at RUH that took place Thursday morning. Potable water is not available for patients or staff in any of these facilities until further […]

Coroner Investigating Death of Allan Landrie

Oct 3, 2019 | 2:22pm

The Saskatchewan Coroners Service has ordered an autopsy as part of its investigation into the death of Allan Landrie. The Saskatchewan Health Authority says the body of the 72-year-old man was found in a publicly accessible area on the main floor of Royal University Hospital Tuesday night. Saskatoon police say he was last seen walking […]

Body of missing man found inside hospital

Oct 3, 2019 | 9:57am

72 year old Allan Landrie, who was reported missing from his home in the 2400 block of Louise Avenue last Saturday afternoon was been found dead in the 100 block of Hospital Drive. Security footage showed Mr. Landrie going into Royal University Hospital that same Saturday. The search has been ongoing until he was located […]

National recognition for a Saskatoon paramedic

Sep 22, 2019 | 1:00pm

He has been a paramedic for 22 years. He was the first designated critical care paramedic in the province, which is the highest of the four levels of training in the field. He worked as an advanced care paramedic at Royal University Hospital for 11 years and he served on the code/outreach team at Saskatoon […]

Royal University Hospital now offers 24/7 emergency pediatric service

Aug 13, 2019 | 6:02pm

Families now have access to a pediatric emergency doctor 24 hours a day through the Royal University Hospital’s children’s emergency department. Before August 1st, the department was open from 8 a.m. to midnight and after hours, children would be seen through the adult emergency department with a pediatrician on-call. Vice President of Provincial Programs for […]