Sarah Mills: Does this Canada Day feel different due to 'elbows up' attitude?
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Long-term care to get federal boost; CUPE looking for more details on funding
Changes are coming to long-term care in Canada. As part of Tuesday's federal budget rollout, $3 billion over five years has been earmarked for the long-term care home (LTCH) sector. The funds will all...
Apr 21, 2021
Feds, province, Saskatoon combine for $100M-plus infrastructure boost
The federal government, the provincial government and the City of Saskatoon united Friday to announce more than $102 million in funding for 11 infrastructure projects. Major projects include green inf...
Apr 16, 2021 (Keenan Sorokan/650 CKOM file photo)
Non-profit concerned about province's outlook on overdose crisis after funding rejection
A Saskatoon recovery centre is worried that its rejection for provincial funding is sending the wrong message in regards to the ongoing overdose crisis. Tanner Perratt, the co-founder and business man...
Mar 11, 2021 Possibilities Recovery Centre Inc. said it has been denied funding from the province twice, and are concerned the province doesn't see the full scope of the ongoing crisis. (supplied/Possibilities Recovery Centre Inc.)
Sask. schools get another $29M in COVID contingency funding
The Saskatchewan government is putting another $29 million into the province's schools as they deal with COVID-19. In a media release Thursday, the government said the funds will help school divisions...
Mar 11, 2021
Métis Nation-Saskatchewan funds struggling Battlefords Lighthouse emergency shelter
By battlefordsNOW staff Mtis Nation-Saskatchewan (MN-S) announced Friday it is stepping up to provide funding to the North Battleford Lighthouse Supported Living emergency shelter that serves the Batt...
Mar 06, 2021 (file photo/battlefordsNOW)
Battlefords Lighthouse location to close by April
By Josh Ryan, battlefordsNOW The Lighthouse Serving the Battlefords is closing this spring. In an announcement Friday, The Lighthouse Supported Living said that due to substantial funding changes, the...
Feb 27, 2021 (file photo/battlefordsNOW)
Pandemic increased direct aid to fossil fuel producers, new study shows
OTTAWA - A new report suggests the economic impact of the pandemic led to a massive increase in federal aid to Canada’s oil patch. But the annual inventory of fossil fuel subsidies published by ...
Feb 25, 2021
Supreme Court of Canada won’t hear appeal of Theodore case
A legal battle over funding for Catholic schools in Saskatchewan appears to be over. The Supreme Court of Canada said Thursday it won't hear an appeal by the Good Spirit School Division (GSSD), which ...
Feb 25, 2021
Sask. government commits $15M to VIDO-InterVac pandemic research
Premier Scott Moe wants to find a made-in-Saskatchewan solution to a nationwide issue. While announcing Tuesday a funding commitment to the Vaccine and Infectious Disease Organization (VIDO) at the Un...
Feb 23, 2021 The VIDO-InterVac lab at the University of Saskatchewan. (University of Saskatchewan/Submitted)
Feds, province announce funding for infrastructure projects in Sask.
Thirty infrastructure projects in Saskatchewan are getting financial building blocks from the federal and provincial governments. On Tuesday, the two levels of government announced more than $13.6 mil...
Feb 09, 2021
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