Author Archives: Syndicated Content

No New COVID-19 Variants of Concern Wednesday
Another person who tested positive for COVID-19 has died, for a total now of 410 Saskatchewan residents. The individual was in the eighty and over category and was from the northwest zone. The number ...
Vanese M. Ferguson Mar 17, 2021

Vaccination Booking Expected to Expand
The province says the vaccine booking system has been so successful that the province will move to Phase Two, which includes residents under 70 years of age, sooner than expected. Residents over age 7...
Vanese M. Ferguson Mar 17, 2021

Study Suggests Small Nuclear Reactors Could Benefit Saskatchewan
A Conference Board of Canada study says building Small Modular Reactors in Ontario and Saskatchewan would create jobs, increase provincial revenues and help with zero-emission, reliable and cost-compe...
Carol Thomson Mar 17, 2021

In Saskatchewan You Can Get Some Class 1 Driver Training Online
Saskatchewan is going to be the first jurisdiction in Canada to offer online training for Class 1 drivers. Starting March 29th, the classroom portion of the mandatory entry level training that is need...
Vanese M. Ferguson Mar 17, 2021

Police Service Under Budget In 2020, Despite Increase In Overtime
Last year was a difficult one because of the pandemic, but a report to the Saskatoon Board of Police Commissioners tomorrow (Thurs) will show that because some of the Police Service assumptions were p...
Carol Thomson Mar 17, 2021

Province and Feds Agree on Remote Air Access Support
The federal government says it has entered into a new agreement with the Government of Saskatchewan to support essential air access to remote communities. Ottawa is contributing up to $1,592,000 for a...
Gord Wiebe Mar 17, 2021

Regina Man Arrested for Mailbox Break-Ins
Thirty-six year-old Michael Francis Mayer of Regina is facing charges in that city after a police investigation into a series of break and enters to mailboxes on March 3rd and 4th. On March 4th police...
Gord Wiebe Mar 17, 2021

Police Ask for Help in Locating Robbery Suspects
There was an armed robbery in St. Walburg around 11 o’clock Monday night and Turtleford RCMP are asking for the public’s help in tracking down the alleged thieves. Police say two males ent...
Gord Wiebe Mar 17, 2021

Inflation Rises Slightly Across the Board
Statistics Canada says the Consumer Price Index rose at a slightly faster pace year-over-year in February, up 1.1 per cent, than in January which was up one per cent. Prices for consumer goods rose on...
Gord Wiebe Mar 17, 2021

Saskatoon Man Faces Multiple Charges After Weapons Call
A 47-year-old man is charged with Assault with a Weapon, Using a Firearm to Commit an Offense, Possession of a Dangerous Weapon, Uttering Threats to Cause Death, Being Unlawfully in a Dwelling and Bre...
Gord Wiebe Mar 17, 2021
















