Murray Wood: Saskatchewan is winning the race to the bottom on minimum wage
An increase is coming for Saskatchewan's minimum-wage earners this fall, but Murray Wood says it will ensure they contin...
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Nipawin store clerks take down armed robber
By Susan McNeil A football tackle, a folded chair and a baseball bat were used by three convenience store clerks at the Nipawin Esso Paramart to stop a robbery attempt in its tracks Thursday afternoon...
Dec 12, 2022 A baseball bat, a folded chair and a football tackled ended this robbery attempt in Nipawin yesterday evening. (screen shot/Facebook)
Winter events kick off at Saskatchewan provincial parks
Christmas events are starting throughout the province, especially at some Saskatchewan provincial parks. Sask. Parks' Deanna Jacobs told Gormley on Friday that many events are happening at parks acros...
Dec 11, 2022
Sask. parents calling for investigation into formula shortage
Some parents in Saskatchewan are frustrated over — and worried about — where their child's next meal is going to come from. Formula shortages have been reported across North America. Sherr...
Dec 11, 2022
SLGA liquor store employees plead with province to keep stores open
Workers at provincially run liquor stores are continuing to call on the government to reverse its plan to shut down stores operated by the Saskatchewan Liquor and Gaming Authority. The government̵...
Dec 10, 2022
Moe, other premiers push for meeting with Trudeau on health-care cash
Not for the first time, Canada's premiers are extending an invitation to the prime minister for a meeting in January about health-care funding. The premiers came together at a Council of the Federatio...
Dec 09, 2022
Sask. Chamber CEO reacts to Air Canada's removal of direct flights to Calgary
Concern continues over the recent decision by Air Canada to stop flying from Saskatchewan cities to Calgary. As of Jan. 16, the airline will be eliminating service from Saskatoon and Regina to Calgary...
Dec 09, 2022
Health Canada OK's Pfizer bivalent booster for kids aged 5 to 11
Health Canada has approved Pfizer-BioNTech’s bivalent booster for children between the ages of five and 11. In a media release Friday, Health Canada said the booster targets the original COVID-1...
Dec 09, 2022
Pediatrician explains how the RSV virus affects children
Respiratory Syncytial Virus (RSV) has been making the rounds this year. The respiratory virus can affect anyone, but symptoms in older children and adults can look much like the common cold. Saskatoon...
Dec 08, 2022
Two-week report shows 41 COVID deaths in Sask.; school absenteeism at 15%
Illness kept 15 per cent of Saskatchewan students home from school in the week ending Dec. 3. According to the bi-weekly Community Respiratory Illness Surveillance Program report issued Thursday, scho...
Dec 08, 2022
Invitations and jurisdictions: Fall sitting ends at Legislature
Many Saskatchewan MLAs are heading home this week after the fall sitting came to an end Wednesday. Looking back, the seven weeks began with a splash when convicted murderer, and former MLA, Colin That...
Dec 08, 2022
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