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Sask. Teachers' Federation set to strike January 16

Sask. Teachers' Federation set to strike January 16

The STF noted that if the government’s intransigence continues, additional job action will follow the strike on Jan. 16.
Blast of arctic air over Western Canada could bring wind chill that feels like -55

Blast of arctic air over Western Canada could bring wind chill that feels like -55

REVELSTOKE, B.C. — Extreme cold and bitter winds are pushing in from the Arctic through Yukon, the Northwest Territories, B.C., Alberta and Saskatchewan, bringing wind chill that feels as low as -55 in some regions.
Record winter enrolment for University of Regina

Record winter enrolment for University of Regina

University of Regina reports 16,200 students for the first day of the winter term, the highest ever
Gov’t program aims to increase rental availability

Gov’t program aims to increase rental availability

35 per cent of secondary suite costs provided.
Warming bus to be available in Regina starting tonight

Warming bus to be available in Regina starting tonight

Regina Transit Overnight Warming Bus will be in action for residents experiencing homelessness.
592,000 employed in Saskatchewan in 2023

592,000 employed in Saskatchewan in 2023

An increase of 10,700 over 2022.
The state of nominations for Saskatchewan’s provincial election

The state of nominations for Saskatchewan’s provincial election

Both the Sask Party and NDP have half their candidates nominated in the run up to the 2024 provincial election.
Possible teacher sanctions after Jan. 15: PAATA president

Possible teacher sanctions after Jan. 15: PAATA president

Provincial government and Saskatchewan’s teachers at an impasse.
Nature’s defense against changing climate

Nature’s defense against changing climate

UBC researchers identify unique water storage system that protects balsam poplar trees from drought.
Regina’s Carmichael Outreach gets warming space funding

Regina’s Carmichael Outreach gets warming space funding

Indoor warming space confirmed to get city and provincial funds; warming bus to be set up in the interim.