Author Archives: Syndicated Content

New and Active COVID-19 Cases in Saskatchewan Take Another Spike Upwards
For an eighth consecutive day, there were more than 50 new cases of COVID-19 in Saskatchewan. In fact, the 90 new cases shown in Wednesday’s provincial government dashboard was the second highes...
Les Lazaruk Aug 11, 2021

More Improvement to Provincial Parks
The Government of Saskatchewan is spending more than $10 million in facility and infrastructure improvements in southern provincial parks in 2021-22. A total investment of over $18.1 million will be m...
Gord Wiebe Aug 11, 2021

Pilot Lands in Parking Lot for Ice Cream to Go
How badly do you want ice cream? Bad enough to land a helicopter in a parking lot? Tisdale RCMP allege a Leroy man did that and also landed in the middle of an RCMP investigation. Around five o'clock ...
Gord Wiebe Aug 11, 2021

Half a Million Dollar Fine After Workplace Fatality
A Calgary company has been fined $500 thousand in Saskatoon Provincial Court in a fatal accident case, after being found guilty on two counts under The Occupational Health and Safety Regulations. Banf...
Gord Wiebe Aug 11, 2021

Weapons Charges Laid in Ile a la Crosse
Ile a la Crosse RCMP say two men have been charged after allegedly threatening a man with a gun. On August 5, around 1:15 p.m., RCMP received a complaint that a man had gone to a residence in the comm...
Gord Wiebe Aug 11, 2021

New Funding for USask Research Teams
Four University of Saskatchewan research teams have been awarded nearly $678,000 by the Canada Foundation for Innovation for equipment and labs to support leading-edge research in big data analytics, ...
Gord Wiebe Aug 11, 2021

Wednesday Schedule
SCHEDULE FOR WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 11 The Canadian Football League's 2021 regular-season returns to action tomorrow when the B-C Lions visit the Calgary Stampeders. The Saskatchewan Roughriders are off un...
Les Lazaruk Aug 11, 2021

Child Care Advocates Want Action from the Sask. Party Government
Child Care Now advocate, Sue Delanoy says, with a federal election likely to be called very soon, child care advocates are anxious that the Saskatchewan government move quickly to negotiate a child ca...
Gord Wiebe Aug 11, 2021

FSIN Celebrates 75th Anniversary
The Federation of Sovereign Indigenous Nations is marking 75 years of representing First Nations in Saskatchewan. The organization is celebrating Wednesday evening at the Saskatoon Inn. It will also b...
Gord Wiebe Aug 11, 2021

SIGA Registers a Net Loss Due to COVID
SIGA is reporting an annual net loss of $16 million for the 2020-21 year. In a year when there is net income, profits are shared 50 per cent with First Nations Trust, which is distributed to First Nat...
Gord Wiebe Aug 11, 2021
















