Author Archives: Syndicated Content

NDP wants Saskatchewan Health Authority to Manage Saskatoon Extendicare
The NDP’s official Opposition Critic for Seniors calls the recent outbreak of COVID-19 at Extendicare Preston in Saskatoon both predictable and preventable. Matt Love also says the outbreak has ...
Vanese M. Ferguson Jan 26, 2021

Red Tape Costs Business Billions
The CFIB says regulation costs Canadian businesses $39-billion annually, and $11-billion of that is considered unnecessary red tape. In Saskatchewan, federal, provincial and municipal regulations cost...
Carol Thomson Jan 26, 2021

Prince Albert’s Walk for Alzheimer’s
The I-G Wealth Management Walk for Alzheimer’s is held annually across Saskatchewan, and that continues this year but with a twist because of the pandemic. Prince Albert’s fundraiser runs ...
Carol Thomson Jan 26, 2021

Hilltops, P-F-C Release 2021 Schedule With Lots of Hope
After sitting idle in 2020 because of the COVID-19 pandemic, the Prairie Football Conference has a 2021 schedule…barring more novel coronavirus complications. The six-team league, which includes...
Les Lazaruk Jan 26, 2021

2020 Housing Market Turned Out Mostly Positive
The Saskatoon and Region Home Builders’ Association says the pandemic caused labour disruptions and supply shortages resulting in a 6.9 per cent year-over-year drop in new housing across the pro...
Gord Wiebe Jan 26, 2021

The Prime Minister Hints at More Travel Restrictions
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau is hinting stronger measures on travelers may be on the horizon. The Prime Minister says when it comes to protecting Canadians, nothing is off the table. He says they won...
Gord Wiebe Jan 26, 2021

COVID-19 Outbreak Declared at City Yards
The City of Saskatoon has confirmed the declaration of a COVID-19 outbreak by the Saskatchewan Health Authority in a City workgroup located at City Yards. That’s at 26th Street and Ontario Avenu...
Gord Wiebe Jan 26, 2021

COVID-19 Outbreaks in the Yorkton Regional Health Centre
There are 3 declared COVID-19 outbreaks and 2 suspected outbreaks at the Yorkton Regional Health Centre. Declared are the 1st East and 1st West Medical Units and Intensive Care Unit; suspected are the...
Saskatoon Media Group Jan 26, 2021

New Pictures Released in Break and Enter and Assault Case
Saskatoon Police have released new pictures of what they believe is the truck thought to have been used during a break and enter, and assault that occurred early this month. It was missing the front b...
Gord Wiebe Jan 26, 2021

Another Attack on The Province’s Handling of Federal Funding
The Saskatchewan Government and General Employees’ Union says a report released by the Canadian Centre for Policy Alternatives portrays the Saskatchewan government as leaving behind millions of ...
Gord Wiebe Jan 26, 2021
















