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Sask. Health Authority, nurses' union at odds over 'new' health-care positions
As Saskatchewan continues to face a shortage of health-care workers in the province, the Saskatchewan Health Authority (SHA) is announcing more staff and long-term care capacity is coming to Saskatoon...
Dec 21, 2023 The province announced this week the hiring of more health care workers to deal with capacity issues. (City Hospital file photo)
One dead, RCMP officer injured after incident on Red Earth Cree Nation
One man has died and an RCMP officer was injured after an incident on the Red Earth Cree Nation early Tuesday. Mounties were called to the community around 3:40 a.m. for reports of a gun being fired. ...
Dec 20, 2023 SIRT is investigation after an officer involved shooting left a man dead on the Red Earth Cree Nation. (File photo)
Saskatchewan population reaches all-time high
Saskatchewan's population has set a record. In a media release Tuesday, the provincial government said the population rose by 9,869 people in the third quarter of 2023 to reach an all-time high of 1,2...
Dec 19, 2023 Saskatchewan's population has risen by more than 31,000 people over the past year. (650 CKOM file photo)
Sask. pharmacists get OK to prescribe medication for more illnesses
Pharmacists in Saskatchewan are getting expanded responsibilities. The provincial government announced Tuesday it was giving pharmacists the ability to prescribe medication to treat nausea and vomitin...
Dec 19, 2023
Sask. government got 18 complaints before implementing pronoun policy
The Saskatchewan government received 18 official complaints about pronouns, sexual education and Pride activities before it created policies surrounding those issues in August. The policies eventually...
Dec 18, 2023
ATM stolen from Burstall Credit Union after being rammed by tractor
The Burstall Credit Union sustained extensive damage after a tractor was driven into the building and the ATM was stolen early Sunday morning. According to the Hilda and area crime watch group, around...
Dec 18, 2023 The Burstall Credit Union is closed until further notice after the building was rammed by a front end loader (Cypress Credit Union)
Experts dispute Sask. police's description of latest fentanyl doses
Public health experts and safe consumption sites are sounding the alarm about the term "naloxone-resistant fentanyl." The RCMP and the Saskatoon and Moose Jaw police services all put out statements th...
Dec 15, 2023
Commercial beekeepers in Sask. get assistance from feds, province
Saskatchewan's commercial beekeepers who were stung by heavy losses in 2022 are getting some help from the federal and provincial governments. The two levels of government are providing a total of $1 ...
Dec 12, 2023
Rush drop home opener to Rochester 16-14
A late penalty in the fourth quarter from Saskatchewan Rush defenceman Bobby Kidd III proved to be costly as the Rush dropped their home opener 16-14 to the Rochester Knighthawks on Saturday night at ...
Dec 09, 2023 The Saskatchewan Rush host the Rochester Knighthawks in Pre-season action at Sasktel Centre in Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, Canada, December 09, 2023
Retired Saskatoon police officer warns about sextortion
The conversation surrounding sextortion cases is picking up steam across Canada. It comes after a 12-year-old boy in B.C. committed suicide after being the victim in a sextortion case. Sextortion is t...
Dec 09, 2023 Saskatchewan's ICE Unit got 35 reports of sextortion between November of 2022 and the end of January this year. (650 CKOM file photo)
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