Saskatchewan

A desperate situation at Jim Pattison Children’s Hospital: Nurses Union

Saskatchewan's Children's Hospital is in a critical situation, like nothing ever seen before by nurses in that facility.That's according to the President of the Saskatchewan Union of Nurses (SUN) who ...

Jan 12, 2023

Rural refuge losing appeal after two break-ins

When nurse Randi Walker bought an acreage in the Debden area at the start of the pandemic, she was looking for a place to recharge from the mentally exhausting workdays during a global health scare. T...

Jan 12, 2023

Radar shows 2,000 areas of interest at Saskatchewan residential school

The Star Blanket Cree Nation in Saskatchewan says ground-penetrating radar has discovered more than 2,000 areas of interest at the site of one of the longest-running residential schools in the country...

Jan 12, 2023

SaskTel gives back to local charities and non-profits via TelCare program

SaskTel announced on Thursday that in 2022, they donated nearly $200,000 to nearly 50 different charitable and non-profit organizations across the province as a part of their TelCare program. In a rel...

Jan 12, 2023

RCMP investigating attempted abduction in Warman

Warman parents are on high alert after an abduction attempt in the community on Wednesday.According to the RCMP, a female youth was approached near a community centre at approximately 3 p.m.Police res...

Jan 12, 2023

Star Blanket Cree Nation to reveal ‘discovery’ at site of residential school

The Star Blanket Cree Nation is to hold a media conference Thursday to discuss what it calls a "recent discovery" at the former site of the Qu'Appelle Indian Residential School near Lebret.That town i...

Jan 12, 2023

Hunt on for truck used in shooting, four female occupants

A truck with what police believe are four armed women is being sought following a shooting on Big Island Cree Territory. Pierceland RCMP said the silver 2010 GMC pickup may have gone into Alberta and ...

Jan 11, 2023

Federal, provincial governments make big investment in crop research

The provincial and federal governments are making some big investments into crop research projects in 2023.The funding, which is being invested through Saskatchewan's Agriculture Development Fund, inc...

Jan 11, 2023

'Unexpected storm': Emails detail Regina police response to James Smith rampage

A report of a suspect vehicle in Saskatchewan's capital hours after a stabbing rampage on a First Nation some 300 kilometres away suddenly pulled city officers into the investigation and kept resident...

Jan 11, 2023

Girl Guides of Canada pick ‘Embers’ as new name for group ages seven and eight

The Girl Guides of Canada has renamed its Brownies branch the "Embers."The organization said Wednesday that the new name applies immediately to its program for girls aged seven and eight in a bid to b...

Jan 11, 2023