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Government unveils new tool to resolve consumer disputes
The Saskatchewan government is trying to help consumers and businesses resolve disputes in a timelier and cheaper fashion. In a media release, the government said the Financial and Consumer Affairs Au...
Jun 06, 2023
Saskatchewan group looking for regulation to preserve wetlands
A Saskatchewan group is looking for regulation intervention to help save wetlands in the province as more and more are drained to make way for agriculture. Aura Lee MacPherson is chair of the Saskatch...
Jun 06, 2023
NDP announces Saskatoon University MLA won't seek re-election in 2024
A second NDP MLA has decided not to run in the 2024 Saskatchewan election. Jennifer Bowes, the MLA for Saskatoon University, joins Cumberland MLA Doyle Vermette as two NDP incumbents who aren't seekin...
Jun 05, 2023 (Jennifer Bowes/Facebook)
New funding will help school boards, but not enough long term: STF, SSBA
The Saskatchewan Teachers' Federation (STF) and the Saskatchewan School Boards Association (SSBA) both say new funding from the provincial government will help educators a little bit, but it's probabl...
Jun 02, 2023 The Greater Saskatoon Catholic School Division says urgency is growing for a new school after topping 22,000 students for the first time (Lara Fominoff/650 CKOM file photo)
Severe thunderstorm warnings, watches issued for southeast Saskatchewan
Southern Saskatchewan could be in for a repeat of Thursday's stormy weather. Just after 1:30 p.m. on Friday, Environment Canada issued severe thunderstorm warnings for areas around Estevan and Weyburn...
Jun 02, 2023
Saskatchewan not calling for help yet on wildfires: SPSA
Most of those working in the fire crews in northern Saskatchewan against the wildfires are from Saskatchewan - they're either government workers or locals who've taken training. No one has been brough...
Jun 01, 2023
Saskatchewan gov’t provides update on health-care recruitment plan
The Saskatchewan government says the majority of Saskatchewan’s spring nursing graduates appear willing to stay in the province to begin their careers. In a media release Thursday, the governmen...
Jun 01, 2023
Seeding in Saskatchewan nearly 90 per cent complete
Seeding in Saskatchewan is nearing completion in many areas. In the weekly crop report, which was issued Thursday, the Ministry of Agriculture said farmers in the northwest have 97 per cent of the cro...
Jun 01, 2023
Saskatchewan provincial parks increasing accessibility features
Saskatchewan continues to make its provincial parks more accessible and inclusive. Features such as beach wheelchairs, beach access mats and accessible campsites and buildings have been added in recen...
May 31, 2023
Province concerned over chemical phase-out impacting Sask. businesses, power grid
The provincial government is not in favour of the looming ban on a chemical that could cause local businesses to shut their doors and threatens the reliability of Saskatchewan's power grid. An emailed...
May 31, 2023 Vermette Wood Preservers. (Submitted/Perry Vermette)
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