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City reminds residents to have disaster plan
Recent natural disasters across Canada are marking emergency preparedness week with renewed importance. The City of Saskatoon is using the week as an education tool for residents, advising them...
May 08, 2017
Province sets up claims centres as flooded communities clean up
The worst seems to be behind us when it comes to flooding and now the hardest hit areas in Saskatchewan have started the long process of recovery. Individual areas are improving in their own ways. Est...
Jul 14, 2016
Town of Arborfield evacuated due to flooding, state of emergency remains in Carrot River
The Town of Arborfield issued a mandatory evacuation order for all residents on Tuesday. The order came after an approximately 27-metre wide rupture in a holdback road about 13 kilometres south ...
Jul 12, 2016
Traffic blitz to catch drivers speeding past emergency vehicles
Starting on Monday RCMP across Saskatchewan will be launching a traffic safety blitz aimed at cracking down on drivers who fail to slow down to 60 km per hour when they pass emergency vehicles. RCMP S...
Jun 19, 2016
City of Regina launches emergency alert system
The City of Regina is working to make it so that when there's an emergency, people in the city will know almost right away. That's why it has launched the NotifyNow alert system. For those who've sign...
May 04, 2016
What should you pack in an emergency kit?
In 2015 more than 13,000 people had to leave their homes in northern Saskatchewan - many for an extended period of time. Now, the province is taking that as a lesson, and is reminding people to have a...
May 03, 2016
Saskatchewan on high alert as wildfire numbers rise
The province is on high alert when it comes to wildfires in Saskatchewan. As of Tuesday morning, there had been 102 wildfires this year in Saskatchewan, up from 81 in the same time last year. Duane Mc...
May 03, 2016
Sask. Red Cross launches emergency alert and planning app
Summer storm season is nearly upon us and Saskatchewan can be particularly susceptible to what that can bring. It could be flooding, tornadoes, wildfires or power outages caused by lightning, so havin...
May 02, 2016
Saskatchewan pushes back ER wait target
The Saskatchewan government is resuscitating a promise to eliminate emergency room waits. Health Minister Dustin Duncan says the province is planning a 60 per cent reduction by 2019, although the ulti...
Dec 02, 2015
Mystery cell phone diverts Air Canada flight to Regina International Airport
It was an unscheduled stop in Regina for an Air Canada flight from Edmonton bound for Toronto Wednesday morning. Regina Airport Authority President and CEO Dick Graham said they had to enact their eme...
Sep 23, 2015
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**WITH GUEST HOST BRENT LOUCKS 8:30 - Nearly two decades after the death of Misha Pavelick, a judge has handed down a se...
