Yorkton This Week

Today, the Government of Saskatchewan is announcing $37.5 million in approved funding for classrooms for emergent, one-time expenses associated with keeping staff and students safe in schools.

Saskatchewan is taking steps to protect a broader range of health system employees if they chose to report wrongdoing. Today, the government introduced The Publicly-funded Health Entity Public Interest Disclosure Act .

Today, government introduced amendments to emergency planning legislation in response to the current COVID-19 pandemic.

Regina– It appears Premier Scott Moe’s hopes that families in Saskatchewan could get together, or at least visit loved ones in long-term care, over the holidays are likely to be dashed.

It was during a routine patrol in the community of Canora on Friday, November 27, when two police officers from Canora/Sturgis RCMP noticed two males acting suspiciously near the Canora Fire Hall.

One of the most common types of scams operating right now is a gift card scam.

Every year, Telemiracle showcases Saskatchewan talent on stage. The talent list for the 45th Telemiracle has been released, and Yorkton student Breanna Rodgers is one of the people set to take the stage for the event.

RCMP are investigating multiple vehicles that have been broken into over night in the City of Melville. RCMP are asking the public to check their video cameras at home or businesses and contact the detachment if there is anything suspicious.

Please be adv​ised of the temporary disruption to emergency services at the Wadena Hospital for the following date(s): Tuesday, Dece​mber 8 at 1:30 p.m. to Friday, Decem​ber 11 at 8 a.m.

As a res​​ult of the spread of COVID-19 at Extendicare Parkside in Regina, the SHA has entered in to a co-management agreement with Extendicare to co-manage the care home.