Author Archives: Syndicated Content

SaskPower On Track To Meet Federal Emissions Targets
SaskPower announced Thursday it will lower green house gas emissions by 50 per cent below 2005 levels by 2030. The commitment to reduce emissions from power production came on the heels of Prime Minis...
Vanese M. Ferguson Apr 22, 2021

STF Says All Saskatoon Schools Need to Move to Remote Learning
The Saskatchewan Teacher’s Federation is calling for all Saskatoon area schools to move to Level 4 of the Safe School Plan which would mean all students start learning remotely on Monday and con...
Vanese M. Ferguson Apr 22, 2021

254 New Cases, Variants Of Concern Rising, Pharmacy Vaccine Pilot Project To Begin Shortly
The province is reporting 254 new cases of COVID-19, 299 recoveries and a person in their fifties from the South Central zone has died, for a total number of deaths now at 470. There are 177 people in...
Carol Thomson Apr 22, 2021

Portion of Highway 10 Closed Due to Accident
Melville RCMP are on the scene of a serious, single-vehicle collision that occurred this morning shortly before 8:30 on Highway 10 near Duff, Saskatchewan. Highway #10, 2.4 km northeast of Duff, will ...
Gord Wiebe Apr 22, 2021

Fire Department Shuts Down Suites
The Saskatoon Fire Department has closed 16 suites at 1416 20th Street West because of unsafe and unsanitary living conditions. The notice took effect at 3:30 p.m. on Wednesday. Fire Chief Morgan Hack...
Gord Wiebe Apr 22, 2021

Nutrien Donates to Big Brothers Big Sisters
Nutrien is committing $20 thousand to the Circle Project of Big Brothers Big Sisters of Saskatoon. The project targets high-risk, vulnerable youth in the 10 to 18 age group. There is an added focus on...
Gord Wiebe Apr 22, 2021

Workplace Injury Rate Fell in 2020
Saskatchewan's total workplace injury rate decreased by 10 per cent in 2020 and the time loss injury rate decreases by four per cent. The Workers' Compensation Board says the total injury rate was 4.4...
Gord Wiebe Apr 22, 2021

Walk for Lupus Coming Up
The Annual Walk for Lupus will be a virtual one this year. And the location is your choice; anything from your neighbourhood, your backyard, or even in your home. You can grab a pledge sheet or sponso...
Gord Wiebe Apr 22, 2021

RCMP Felt Threatened While at Detachment Office
Flin Flon RCMP officers say they were threatened at their detachment Monday evening. Just before midnight, two officers were at work when they heard a strong, rapid knocking on the locked front door. ...
Gord Wiebe Apr 22, 2021

The Environmental Impact of Everyone Working from Home Who Could Work from Home
Statistics Canada has been looking at the potential implications for public transit and greenhouse gas emissions as more people find themselves working from home. Telework has the potential to reduce ...
Gord Wiebe Apr 22, 2021
















