Category Archives: Saskatchewan
"It could even be greater:" Wall speaks on provincial deficit
Saskatchewan’s deficit is projected at $1.2 billion, but could grow before the province’s spring budget comes down. Premier Brad Wall said this is because final numbers are still coming in...
Mar 01, 2017
Interest being gauged from health region execs on voluntary buyouts
The Wall Government is ready to hear what kind of interest level there is from dozens of health region executives across Saskatchewan in regards to voluntary buyout packages. There are a total of 74 i...
Feb 28, 2017
Interest being gauged from health region execs on voluntary buyouts
The Wall Government is ready to hear what kind of interest level there is from dozens of health region executives across Saskatchewan in regards to voluntary buyout packages. There are a total of 74 i...
Feb 28, 2017
How high? Sask. industry calls for marijuana testing standards
As the federal government prepares to legalize marijuana sometime this year, many people including those in the construction industry, wonder how people will be able to test drug-impairment. Currently...
Feb 28, 2017
How high? Sask. industry calls for marijuana testing standards
As the federal government prepares to legalize marijuana sometime this year, many people including those in the construction industry, wonder how people will be able to test drug-impairment. Currently...
Feb 28, 2017
Sask. residential school survivor, author Augie Merasty dies at 87
A residential school survivor who found a measure of fame late in his life has died. Joseph “Augie” Merasty was living on the streets of Prince Albert when he penned The Educat...
Feb 28, 2017
Sask. residential school survivor, author Augie Merasty dies at 87
A residential school survivor who found a measure of fame late in his life has died. Joseph “Augie” Merasty was living on the streets of Prince Albert when he penned The Educat...
Feb 28, 2017
Humboldt animator wins Oscar
An animator from Humboldt, Sask. can now cross ‘winning an Oscar’ off his list. Andrew Ford helped animate Disney’s Zootopia which took home best animated film on Sunday night a...
Feb 28, 2017
Humboldt animator wins Oscar
An animator from Humboldt, Sask. can now cross ‘winning an Oscar’ off his list. Andrew Ford helped animate Disney’s Zootopia which took home best animated film on Sunday night a...
Feb 28, 2017
Sask. justice minister weighs changes to make court system more efficient
A common criticism of the justice system is how long it can take for a case to wind its way through Canada's courts. Manitoba is looking to reduce delays and improve time to trial. Last year, i...
Feb 27, 2017