Category Archives: Post to Social

COVID-19 pandemic stalled progress on eliminating tuberculosis among Inuit: officials
Nunavut's health minister says the COVID-19 pandemic disrupted efforts to eliminate tuberculosis in Inuit communities, and questions remain over whether targets to stamp out the disease can be met. "C...
Apr 16, 2023

Gardening expert offers tips for spring
The grass is always greener on the other side of winter.With the weather getting warmer, many people across Saskatchewan are eager to get their yards in tip-top shape for spring.Rick Van Duyvendyk, co...
Apr 16, 2023

‘A better path forward’: What’s next for First Nations as the debate on the NRTA continues
The debates over the Natural Resources Transfer Agreements (NRTA) won't go away anytime soon, according to a First Nations lawyer.Last week saw the federal and provincial governments battle over comme...
Apr 16, 2023

Kotai shuts door, North Stars blank Bombers 3-0 in Game 2
Goaltender Josh Kotai stoped all 36 shots he faced Saturday night, for his third shutout of the playoffs, to lead the Battlefords North Stars to a 3-0 win in Game 2 of their SJHL Finals series with th...
Apr 16, 2023

Canada, South Korea launch talks on defence, security intelligence sharing
OTTAWA - Canada and South Korea have launched talks aimed at sharing defence and security information as the two countries work to counter increasing threats from Russia and China. The agreement to de...
Apr 15, 2023

North Stars roll into Game 2 of Finals, looking to stay hot
Coming off a 5-2 victory to open the series Friday, the Battlefords North Stars return to action for Game 2 of their best-of-seven SJHL Finals showdown with the Flin Flon Bombers, Saturday night at th...
Apr 15, 2023

Métis Nation taking part in United Nations forum to discuss residential schools, self-governance
Members of the Mtis Nation-Saskatchewan (MN-S) are in New York taking part in the United Nations Permanent Forum on Indigenous Issues (UNPFII). President Glen McCallum, Vice President Michelle LeClair...
Apr 15, 2023

Researchers want Health Canada to post updated data on effects of drinking alcohol
Researchers behind the latest guidance on drinking alcohol want Health Canada to update findings on its website to inform the public about safe levels of consumption.And federal Health Minister Jean-Y...
Apr 15, 2023

Rivers West District announces 2023 volunteer awards
Rivers West District for Sport, Culture, and Recreation has announced the winners for its 2023 Volunteer Recognition Awards.Some of the many recipients include Ali Beloud of North Battleford, who was ...
Apr 15, 2023

Demand and popularity of heat pumps on the rise in Sask.
With energy costs on the rise and the federal carbon tax going up again, the demand for heat pumps last winter was big in Saskatchewan.That's according to the provincial base for Reliance Home Comfort...
Apr 15, 2023