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New poll shows NDP leading among decided Sask. voters
According to the results of a new poll, decided Saskatchewan voters would elect a provincial New Democratic Party government if they went to the polls today. A new independent poll released on Friday ...
Feb 10, 2024 P.A. teachers and supporters lined up on 15th Street East on the last one-day strike on Jan. 22. (Prince Albert & Area Teachers' Association/Facebook)
Non-emergent stretcher service aims to alleviate EMS call volumes in Sask.
The demand for ambulances and high call volumes for EMS services in Saskatchewan has left some patients waiting hours for transportation. The owner of a private non-emergency stretcher service is hopi...
Feb 09, 2024 Keelan Paul, an owner of Prairie Stretcher Services, says they provide non-emergent patient transfers 24 hours a day seven days a week. (Mia Holowaychuk/650 CKOM)
CUPE health-care workers say salaries aren’t keeping up with inflation
Public health workers are struggling to get by, according to a report by the Canadian Union of Public Employees. That’s why the union is calling for higher wages and better working conditions. O...
Feb 09, 2024
Saskatchewan RCMP probing three murders in 29-hour span
The Saskatchewan RCMP is investigating what it calls a "cluster" of killings, comprising three murders in a span of 29 hours. In a media release Tuesday, the Mounties said their Major Crimes Unit is p...
Feb 06, 2024
Sask. Realtors Association reports another increase in housing sales
Saskatchewan has recorded its seventh straight month of above-average home sales. The Saskatchewan Realtors Association said Tuesday there were 776 sales across the province in January, an increase of...
Feb 06, 2024
Snowmobile clubs in Sask. on slippery slope due to warm weather
Calling this a strange Saskatchewan winter would be an understatement. With temperatures above 0 C and with things like fog and rain popping up in many parts of the province, many annual winter activi...
Feb 05, 2024
Sask. farmers not panicking over warm temperatures in February
Saskatchewan farmers don't think the above-average temperatures this winter are putting them out to pasture. "I don't think they'll affect us yet," said Ian Boxall, the president of the Agricultural P...
Feb 03, 2024 In spite of less-than-ideal weather conditions, farmers are staying optimistic about their prospects this year. (Shane Clausing/650 CKOM)
Moose Jaw podiatrist raising concerns over referral system
By Shawn Slaght A Moose Jaw podiatrist and the Opposition NDP are concerned about Saskatchewan's health-care referral system and the availability of MLAs. Dr. Ata Stationwala practises at the Moose Ja...
Feb 02, 2024
Sask. MLA Domotor completes prostitution offender program, charge stayed
The Crown has stayed a charge of seeking to obtain sexual services against Saskatchewan MLA Ryan Domotor after he completed a prostitution offender intervention program. Domotor's case was heard in Re...
Feb 01, 2024 Ryan Domotor, MLA for Cut Knife-Turtleford. (Legislative Assembly of Saskatchewan)
SaskPower SMR deal opens path for potential nuclear energy use in province
An agreement between SaskPower and GE Hitachi might bring the province closer to nuclear energy. On Tuesday, SaskPower and the nuclear reactor provider signed an agreement to collaborate on project pl...
Jan 30, 2024
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