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Grad student completed Wellness Toolkits to make a difference in the community

Callie Morhart was chosen as the 2020 recipient of the Hayley and Cayden Wourms Memorial Scholarship worth $3500. Morhart is a 2020 graduate of Assiniboia Composite High School.

Oct 8, 2020 3:51 PM Read more >

Multi-tasker David Marit is the MLA and Saskatchewan Party candidate for Wood River

The Honourable David Marit is the Saskatchewan Party candidate for the 2020 provincial election on Oct. 26. Marit is politician and former agricultural producer. He became the MLA for Wood River on April 4, 2016.

Oct 8, 2020 10:46 AM Read more >

Meili said Saskatchewan companies, Saskatchewan workers should build power plant

With a new power plant soon to be built by SaskPower near Moose Jaw, the Saskatchewan New Democratic Leader headed there on Oct. 7 to emphasize that Saskatchewan companies and Saskatchewan workers should be doing the job.

Oct 8, 2020 9:16 AM Read more >

COVID-19 Update: 10 new cases, five in hospital, 11 more recoveries

There were 10 new cases of COVID-19 to report in Saskatchewan on October 7, bringing the total to 1,994 reported cases. The newest cases were located in the Saskatoon (4), Central West (1), Central East (1), Regina (3) and South East (1) zones.

Oct 7, 2020 2:23 PM Read more >

Sask. Party announced increase in support of children with autism

The Saskatchewan Party announced on Oct. 6 it would increase support for children with autism, if they are re-elected to government.

Oct 7, 2020 1:06 PM Read more >

NDP promised 700 home care workers to help out seniors

The Saskatchewan New Democratic Party is promising to hire 700 homecare staff to improve the lives of Saskatchewan seniors, at a cost of $50 million, according the NDP Leader Ryan Meili. He made the announcement on Oct. 6 in Saskatoon.

Oct 7, 2020 12:47 PM Read more >

Saskatchewan Party will improve supports for residents with diabetes

A re-elected Saskatchewan Party government promised to support those with the costs of living associated with diabetes.

Oct 7, 2020 12:31 PM Read more >

RCMP Roving Traffic Unit seized methamphetamine and cocaine near Herbert

A member of the Saskatchewan RCMP’s Roving Traffic Unit was working near Herbert. The member stopped an eastbound vehicle for having tinted windows and tinted taillights on Friday, October 2 at around 6:30 p.m.

Oct 6, 2020 5:37 PM Read more >

NDP promised over 1,000 new doctors, nurses, clinical care assistants

With two nurses and the Regina Pasqua Hospital behind him, New Democratic Party (NDP) Leader Ryan Meili promised to increase the ranks of doctors, registered nurses, licensed practical nurses and clinical care assistants by over 1,000 if elected to g

Oct 6, 2020 10:51 AM Read more >

Sask Party promised 750 more childcare spaces to bring back kids’ activity tax credit

Saskatchewan Party Leader Scott Moe announced two child-based initiatives while in Prince Albert on Oct. 5. The first is restoring a previously cancelled tax credit and the second is an increase of 750 childcare spaces throughout the province.

Oct 6, 2020 10:27 AM Read more >