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Manitoba First Nations leaders respond to provincial throne speech

Manitoba First Nations leaders shared their response to Wednesday’s provincial speech from the throne.
Indigenous communities lock down as COVID-19 spikes in northern Saskatchewan

Indigenous communities lock down as COVID-19 spikes in northern Saskatchewan

Indigenous communities in northeast Saskatchewan are experiencing a spike in cases of COVID-19 tied to evangelical church meetings in Prince Albert where more than 100 people have been gathering to worship, often without face masks or following socia
COVID numbers in Sask. spike upwards

COVID numbers in Sask. spike upwards

Thirty-four cases across province, 11 in central east area
NDP release “People First” election platform

NDP release “People First” election platform

Saskatoon– The Saskatchewan New Democratic Party (NDP) announced it complete 2020 election platform in Saskatoon on Oct. 9, focusing on “People First.

Canora/Sturgis RCMP activity report

The Canora/Sturgis RCMP responded to 34 calls during the week of September 24 to October 1, some of which included: seven traffic offences, one municipal bylaw, one impaired driving, nine other provincial statutes, one other federal statute, two assa

Outlook Regional Park looks back and to the future

The pandemic may have put a halt to the travel plans of many this summer, but some of them found a gem of a destination right in their backyard.
Abundance of one salmon species affects all others, B.C. study suggests

Abundance of one salmon species affects all others, B.C. study suggests

A healthy spawning run from one salmon species may play a more important role in the survival of other species than previously known, new research from Simon Fraser University suggests.
How climate change impacts Indigenous food sovereignty

How climate change impacts Indigenous food sovereignty

Climate change has been a point of discussion and contention for some time now, with the affects of it becoming undeniable. Researchers believe that because of climate change we have about 20 years before the damage will become irrevocable.
USask researcher targets aggressive breast cancers with new drugs

USask researcher targets aggressive breast cancers with new drugs

SASKATOON – More than 5,100 women in Canada—about 75 a day—will die from breast cancers this year, a dismal statistic that University of Saskatchewan (USask) radiopharmacist Dr.
COVID-19 puts the brakes on Canada’s population growth

COVID-19 puts the brakes on Canada’s population growth

International migration has slowed down because of the global pandemic, causing Canada’s rate of population growth to plummet to record lows, reports Statistics Canada.
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