Tag Archives: Syndicated

WCB Proposes Steady 2020 Average Premium Rate
The Saskatchewan Workers’ Compensation Board is proposing the 2020 average employer premium rate remain at $1.17 per hundred dollars of payroll. This follows 12 consecutive years of decreases. D...
Gord Wiebe Oct 24, 2019

Some Saskatchewan Drivers Continue to Show Indifference
Saskatchewan Government Insurance says more than 14 hundred tickets were issued in September alone for people speeding in school zones. Still with school zones, police issued 13 tickets to drivers for...
Gord Wiebe Oct 24, 2019
P-A Residents Favour Ban on Plastic Bags
Prince Albert residents appear to be solidly in support of banning single use plastic bags. City administration say the survey on the topic got over 17-hundred responses, the most ever for a city surv...
Drew Wilson Oct 24, 2019

CUPE Says Violence Comes from Students and Parents
Education support workers from across the province are in North Battleford to talk about mental health, violence in the workplace, bargaining trends, and funding for K-12 education. CUPE Delegates wil...
Gord Wiebe Oct 24, 2019

Thursday Schedule
SCHEDULE FOR THURSDAY, OCTOBER 24 On the high school beat: Saskatoon High School Football League Playoffs Division 2 semi-finals-2 games at Saskatoon Minor Football Field Prince Albert-St. Mary...
Les Lazaruk Oct 24, 2019

Number of EI Claims in Saskatchewan Deep Dives in August
In August, 15,460 people received regular Employment Insurance benefits in Saskatchewan. That was an increase of only 0.3 per cent from the month before. It was a drop of 3.9 per cent from the same mo...
Gord Wiebe Oct 24, 2019

Home Schooling is Most Common on the Prairies
According to Statistics Canada, home schooling is most prevalent on the Prairie Provinces. Across the country, the proportion of home-schooled students is less than one per cent; the national average ...
Gord Wiebe Oct 24, 2019

Road Notes
A Thursday morning note for motorists, 5th Avenue East from Marquis Road to 40th Street East will be closed from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. for water value repairs. Local traffic will be allowed if entering fro...
Drew Wilson Oct 24, 2019

Police Investigate Hit and Run
Two cyclists received minor injuries after a hit-and-run incident at Avenue N and 12th Street. Saskatoon Police say, just before eight o’clock Wednesday night, a vehicle heading down 12th street...
Gord Wiebe Oct 24, 2019

Man Arrested After Armed Robbery
Saskatoon Police have a 38 year old man in custody after an armed robbery on the three thousand block of Diefenbaker Drive. Just before ten o’clock last night (wed), police were called to a busi...
Gord Wiebe Oct 24, 2019

















