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NDP calls for return of local voices to community health-care decision-making
Local health-care leaders are feeling shut out of the process of making decisions that impact their communities, according to the Saskatchewan New Democrats. Vicki Mowat, opposition health critic, sai...
Feb 13, 2023 The Saskatchewan NDP's Matt Love and Vicki Mowat outside the Warman Medical and Urgent Care Centre on Feb. 13, 2023. (Libby Giesbrecht/650 CKOM)
Moe expects provinces to accept health-care offer even if it doesn't meet expectations
After the long-awaited health-care meeting in Ottawa last Tuesday, the federal government proposed a $196-billion health-care deal to help provinces fund their health-care systems. The provinces origi...
Feb 13, 2023
NDP leader unhappy after bat caught in Regina hospital NICU
With health-care staff already overworked, they shouldn't be tasked with catching unwanted visitors on top of their normal duties. That's how Saskatchewan NDP Leader Carla Beck said she feels after se...
Feb 09, 2023 (Carla Beck/Twitter)
Moe says Ottawa has 'no interest' in being full funding partner on health care
Saskatchewan Premier Scott Moe says it's clear Ottawa has "no interest" in becoming a full funding partner on health care. Moe's comments follow a commitment the federal government made Tuesday to inc...
Feb 08, 2023 Premier Scott Moe (980 CJME file photo)
'This is really exciting': Victoria Hospital expansion project takes step closer to construction starting
By Jaryn Vecchio Site preparation work is starting on the Victoria Hospital expansion project in Prince Albert. Over the next couple of months, construction crews will be undergoing geotechnical drill...
Feb 08, 2023 Victoria Hospital in Prince Albert (File photo)
Premiers to meet with Trudeau over health-care money
Premiers from across the country are expected to meet Tuesday afternoon with Prime Minister Justin Trudeau to push for more money to deal with widespread health-care woes. Ahead of the meeting, Trudea...
Feb 07, 2023
'I made a friend for life:' Saskatoon woman finds kidney donor after placing ad on her car
Six months ago, Debbie Onishenko and Brent Kruger didn't know one another. That all changed with one phone call. Onishenko has had diabetes her entire life, and while she kept herself as healthy as po...
Feb 07, 2023 Debbie and Brent (Submitted)
Rally expected outside health-care meetings between premiers and PM in Ottawa
Workers from 20 health-care-related organizations are to rally on Parliament Hill on Tuesday. They'll be demanding the federal government attach some rules to any health-care money or deals with provi...
Feb 06, 2023
Moe lays out expectations ahead of federal-provincial health-care meeting
The much-anticipated health-care meeting between Canada's premiers and the federal government is set to take place on Tuesday. Saskatchewan Premier Scott Moe told reporters at the Regina Airport on Su...
Feb 06, 2023
Medical student shares perspective on doctor shortage
Kirti Garg was first affected by the shortage of family doctors in Saskatoon when she was still just a patient. "It's really hard to find a family doctor, even as a medical student," said Garg. Garg, ...
Feb 03, 2023 Kirti Garg is a medical student at the University of Saskatchewan who is considering a residency in family practice. (Libby Giesbrecht/650 CKOM)
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