Author Archives: Syndicated Content

FSIN Demands Funding for Year-Old Federal Legislation
The Federation of Sovereign Indigenous Nations is calling on the federal government to provide funding for Act C-92, which received Royal Assent a year ago. The Act is intended to keep First Nations c...
Gord Wiebe Jun 23, 2020

The Re-Opening Schedule for City Recreation
Moving further into Saskatchewan’s Re-Opening phase 4.1 the city of Saskatoon gave an update on recreation going forward. Lynne Lacroix, General Manager of Community Services says 185 of the app...
Brad Jennings Jun 23, 2020

Youth Town Hall Will Cover a Variety of Issues
Young Canadians in Saskatoon will hold a town hall meeting Tuesday, to voice their concerns on what comes next, after COVID-19. Areeba Bilal is the Media Lead with Future Majority, a non-partisan grou...
Brad Jennings Jun 23, 2020

Unifor Local 594 Says Yes To Latest Co-op Refinery Contract
After an almost 7 month lockout, Unifor Local 594 has voted in favour of the latest contract from the Federated Co-op’s Refinery Complex in Regina. The Co-op Refinery Complex says the 730 unioni...
Carol Thomson Jun 22, 2020

Balanced Budget For Greater Saskatoon Catholic Schools
Stable but unpredictable – that was the description used during discussion of the Greater Saskatoon Catholic Schools’ operating budget for the next fiscal year. The School board unanimousl...
Carol Thomson Jun 22, 2020

Saskatchewan Health Authority, Hutterian Safety Council Worried About Stimatization
The Saskatchewan Health Authority says that while it is natural to be concerned about COVID-19, it’s not helpful to stigmatize those who are getting tested or who test positive. Last week, a COV...
Carol Thomson Jun 22, 2020

RCMP Clarifies Position On Clare’s Law
The Saskatchewan RCMP wants victims and survivors of domestic violence to know they can continue to rely on them for safety, 24/7. This comes in response to the announcement that the provincial RCMP w...
Carol Thomson Jun 22, 2020

Grass Fire Near Wastewater Treatment Plant
If you were in the Silverwood Heights neighbourhood early this afternoon, you may have heard the emergency sirens. The Saskatoon Fire Department says multiple 911 calls came in just after 1 this after...
Carol Thomson Jun 22, 2020

Fatal Rollover On Highway 783
Emergency crews responded to a single vehicle rollover on Saturday morning, which RCMP are now saying was a fatal one. Rosthern RCMP, EMS and the Duck Lake Fire Department all responded. Police say th...
Carol Thomson Jun 22, 2020

Canadian Rangers Help RCMP Find Missing Boy
The Canadian Rangers helped the La Ronge RCMP to find a missing 14 year old boy on Friday. Police say he hadn’t been since 4 p.m. that day, and was reported to have been travelling across Bigsto...
Carol Thomson Jun 22, 2020















