Author Archives: Syndicated Content

Deficits Identified in Amount of PPE and Testing Kits in Canada
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau remained non-committal in his answers despite repeated and direct questions Monday morning from journalists about the possibility a shipment of personal protective equipm...
Vanese M. Ferguson Apr 06, 2020

Indigenous Research Chair Created at USask
University of Saskatchewan researcher Dr. Holly Graham has been awarded an Indigenous Research Chair in Nursing by the Canadian Institutes of Health Research. The $1.05 million also includes money fro...
Gord Wiebe Apr 06, 2020

Prince Albert Declares “Green Shirt Day” Following Anniversary of Humboldt Broncos Bus Crash
In the wake of Monday, April 6 being the second anniversary of the tragic Humboldt Broncos’ bus crash, the city of Prince Albert has declared Tuesday, April 7 as “Green Shirt Day.” T...
Les Lazaruk Apr 06, 2020

NDP Leader Recommends Cloth Face Masks: Feds Concur
NDP Leader Ryan Meili is encouraging Saskatchewan residents to wear cloth masks to further slow the spread of COVID-19. Meili says every day essential workers are going to work and thousands of people...
Vanese M. Ferguson Apr 06, 2020

Businesses are Divided on the Federal Wage Subsidy
Small businesses in Canada are not universally in agreement on the matter of the Canada Emergency Wage Subsidy. The Canadian Federation of Independent Business says 29 per cent of businesses polled be...
Gord Wiebe Apr 06, 2020

Missing Person Found
RCMP say they are no longer looking for Felicia Niedbalka from St. Walburg. She had last been heard from on April 2nd. Police say she has been located safe and sound.
Gord Wiebe Apr 06, 2020

It’s a Sell-Out
The Hospital Home Lottery is a sell-out. The top winners will be announced on April 16th, including the $1.8 million Designer Grand Prize Show home and the 50-50 Add-On. The jackpot is a record of mor...
Gord Wiebe Apr 06, 2020

More Snow for Saskatchewan
Don’t put that snow shovel away. Environment Canada has issued Freezing Rain Warnings for parts of southwestern Saskatchewan, while Snowfall Warnings are in place for central and eastern parts o...
Vanese M. Ferguson Apr 06, 2020

Chamber Wants More Government Help for Businesses
The Greater Saskatoon Chamber of Commerce is calling to the provincial government for more help for businesses during the COVID-19 pandemic. The chamber put together three main points for the province...
Brad Jennings Apr 06, 2020

Hopeful that Fishing Season Starts On-Time
The Saskatchewan Wildlife Federation is hoping to avoid any delays to fishing season due to COVID-19. Darrell Crabbe Executive Director with SWF says some jurisdictions are delaying their opening days...
Brad Jennings Apr 06, 2020














