Author Archives: Lisa Schick

As workers are on the picket lines, and managers and replacement workers try to run Regina’s Co-op refinery, the provincial government is keeping a close eye on all of it. “When you’...

Concerns over fatigue and potentially less-experienced workers have an associate professor at the University of Regina watching the workers’ dispute at the Co-op Refinery closely. The workers...

Community-based organizations (CBOs) in Saskatchewan want a bit more stability in their books, and they’re asking for it from the provincial government. On Monday, representatives from a few dif...

With boxes upon boxes stacked on top of each other, the warehouse for core samples at the Saskatchewan Subsurface Geological Lab stretches back nearly the length of a full city block. For those wantin...

Despite a difficult harvest, the Saskatchewan government's projected surplus remains on track. The mid-year financial report shows an estimate of $37.4 million in the black, actually up $3.0 million f...

The Saskatchewan government is taking a step forward on the opioid crisis. The province announced Tuesday that it is joining British Columbia's class action lawsuit against opioid manufacturers and di...

As Saskatchewan’s politicians carried on with their business at the legislature, on Monday they were watched by more than 100 members of the local union representing CN Rail workers who were the...

Before Paul Kuspiro had his insulin pump, life was chaos. “It was high blood sugars, low blood sugars. I had paramedics have to come help me multiple times — and that’s even in the S...

With just a month before Christmas, Nutrien dropped some tough news about its Rocanville potash mine on Monday. The company is planning to shut down the mine for at least two weeks as of Dec. 2. The S...

Starbucks is reopening an investigation into sexual harassment allegations at its store in Swift Current, allegations that have garnered a lot of attention since one of those involved posted two video...