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Province funds three energy innovators

Province funds three energy innovators

The Government of Saskatchewan is providing $658,000 for three Saskatchewan energy innovators through the Saskatchewan Advantage Innovation Fund.
Upate - Wanted man turns himself in to La Loche RCMP

Upate - Wanted man turns himself in to La Loche RCMP

UPDATE: On March 10, approximately 5:40 p.m., Nestor Herman turned himself in at the La Loche RCMP Detachment. He will make his first appearance in court at La Loche on Thursday, March 12, at 10 a.m.
Located - 15-year-old female goes missing after leaving Shellbrook Hospital

Located - 15-year-old female goes missing after leaving Shellbrook Hospital

UPDATE: RMP say Zelda Bill has been located. BACKGROUND: On March 8, Ahtahkakoop RCMP received a report that Zelda Bill had left Shellbrook Hospital and has gone missing.
Sask. Government risks losing healthcare money through two-for-one MRI program

Sask. Government risks losing healthcare money through two-for-one MRI program

Question period got heated quickly on Tuesday as the Saskatchewan Party and the NDP went back and forth over the issues facing healthcare funding, mainly centred around the province’s “two-for-one” MRI model.
Entire high school basketball playoffs on verge of being cancelled

Entire high school basketball playoffs on verge of being cancelled

Boys 4A regionals at John Paul II Collegiate could be scrapped
Pandemic plan is now policy in NB

Pandemic plan is now policy in NB

But a more comprehensive policy is coming in two weeks
Bekolay brings diversity, expertise to strings adjudication

Bekolay brings diversity, expertise to strings adjudication

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Record number of oil and gas well abandonments

Record number of oil and gas well abandonments

Increase of 40 per cent over previous year
Extracurriculars cancelled Thursday due to STF sanctions

Extracurriculars cancelled Thursday due to STF sanctions

Impacts Living Sky, Light of Christ divisions
Alleged bike gang members facing drug charges released from custody

Alleged bike gang members facing drug charges released from custody

Three of 11 alleged bike gang members arrested in January are set to reappear in Prince Albert Provincial Court.
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