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Saskatchewan has longest waits in Canada for hip and knee replacement surgeries
A Saskatchewan NDP health critic says the province not only has the longest wait times in Canada for hip and knee surgeries, it ranks well below other jurisdictions. Matt Love, who is the rural health...
Jul 08, 2023
Community, Indigenous drug rehab programs across West get $20M in federal funds
Dozens of community and Indigenous groups across Western Canada will share $20 million in federal funding to boost the mental health and drug awareness, treatment and rehabilitation services they offe...
Jul 08, 2023
Farmer ordered to pay after judge says thumbs-up emoji amounts to contract acceptance
A Saskatchewan judge says an emoji can amount to a contractual agreement and ordered a farmer to pay more than $82,000 for not delivering a product to a grain buyer after responding to a text message ...
Jul 05, 2023
Grand openings for new UFA Cooperative locations in Yorkton and Weyburn
The UFA Cooperative is expanding to east-central and southeast Saskatchewan. A grand opening was being held today (Wed) at the Yorkton location on 309 Fitchner Road, and a second grand opening will be...
Jul 05, 2023
Saskatchewan bargaining committee proposes 7 per cent pay raise for teachers
A bargaining committee made up of Saskatchewan government officials and school board representatives are proposing a pay raise for teachers. The Government-Trustee Bargaining Committee says it’s...
Jun 30, 2023
Provincial ombudsman finds Sask. government failed to adequately investigate complaints about independent schools
Saskatchewan’s ombudsman found that the Ministry of Education failed to investigate complaints against independent schools properly. In an Early Resolution Summary, the province’s ombudsma...
Jun 30, 2023
Federal Natural Resource Minister reiterates hope for collaborations with Sask. government
Federal Natural Resource Minister Jonathan Wilkinson remains hopeful that Saskatchewan will work with the federal government on shared energy priorities. Wilkinson, who spoke at a Saskatchewan Chamber...
Jun 29, 2023
Sask. government using majority of $1.58 billion surplus to pay down debt
The Government of Saskatchewan has announced a $1.58 billion surplus at the year-end of 2022-23. The province plans to use $1.5 billion of the surplus to pay its provincial operating debt, saving $66 ...
Jun 29, 2023
Sask. RCMP on pace to see record number of homicides for fourth straight year
Last week, Saskatchewan RCMP responded to three homicides in three days, highlighting a deadly trend across the province. Through the first half of 2023, Saskatchewan RCMP has reported 15 homicides as...
Jun 23, 2023
RCMP charged Regina man with 12 offences after seizing over 10,000 rounds of ammunition and firearms
Saskatchewan RCMP seized 11 firearms and 10,000 rounds of ammunition in a search warrant execution. On June 20, the Saskatchewan RCMP Federal Policing National Security Enforcement Section and the Reg...
Jun 21, 2023
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