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Another 16 internationally trained doctors now practising in rural Sask.
The Saskatchewan government says it’s making progress finding physicians to practise in rural areas of the province, where some communities have been dealing with a serious shortage of doctors a...
Sep 21, 2023
Sask. Polytechnic to close Idylwyld campus, move to Innovation Place
Saskatchewan Polytechnic is moving its headquarters from Idylwyld Drive in Saskatoon to a new space at Innovation Place on the University of Saskatchewan campus. In a media release Wednesday, the Sask...
Sep 20, 2023 Premier Scott Moe announces funding for a new Saskatchewan Polytechnic campus that's to be built at the University of Saskatchewan in Saskatoon. (Shane Clausing/650 CKOM)
Smoke continues to overstay its welcome in Saskatchewan
With smoke continuing to drift across the province causing relatively high levels of air pollution, many people are probably wondering when the smoky conditions will clear up. According to Environment...
Sep 19, 2023
Union president says Saskatchewan teachers want a deal, not a strike
Contract negotiations between the provincial government and the Saskatchewan Teachers' Federation (STF) are ongoing, and the union’s president says the goal is to reach a negotiated deal with th...
Sep 19, 2023
Two Saskatchewan players selected in the first PWHL draft
Two Saskatchewan players are joining the ranks of the newly formed Professional Women's Hockey League (PWHL) Saskatoon’s Sophie Shirley and Prince Albert's Brooke Hobson were among the 48 Canadi...
Sep 19, 2023
Province reminds people to be vigilant during National Rail Safety Week
The Saskatchewan government is marking National Rail Safety Week, a topic that has been brought to the forefront in the province in recent weeks due to collisions. In Saskatoon alone, a woman was inju...
Sep 18, 2023 The Government of Saskatchewan is urging residents to be careful around trains during National Rail Safety Week. (650 CKOM file photo)
Over 100 people participate in walk to remember Megan Gallagher
Over 100 people gathered at Joe Gallagher Park on Sunday morning to walk and remember Megan Gallagher. Three years ago, Gallagher went missing and had last been seen on Sept. 20 on video surveillance ...
Sep 17, 2023 Indigenous drummers lead a walk with over 100 people trailing as they remember Megan Gallagher.
Photo credit: Shane Clausing
Climatologist believes Saskatoon will see a warm September
The leaves may be falling and the temperatures are starting to drop but senior climatologist David Phillips believes September will still be a warm month. "Our models are suggesting that it's going to...
Sep 17, 2023 (650 CKOM file photo)
Provincial pronoun policy is discriminatory says child and youth advocate
Children have a fundamental right to parental support and guidance. But a child's other rights - including non- discrimination on the basis of gender identity and freedom of expression - "must not be ...
Sep 16, 2023 Lisa Broda is Saskatchewan's advocate for children and youth. (Twitter/USask Alumni)
Sask. gov’t says cyberattack didn’t access personal information
The Saskatchewan government says personal data hasn’t been compromised in an ongoing cyberattack on some of its websites. An emailed statement from a government spokesperson Friday confirmed the...
Sep 15, 2023
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