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Privacy commissioner recommends SHA phase out fax machines
Saskatchewan's privacy commissioner had to deal with almost two dozen breaches of private health information last year related to fax machines or their electronic systems - and those are only the ones...
Mar 04, 2022

Carrot River is looking to add to their team of local heroes
Carrot River Fire and Rescue is offering those interested in saving lives the opportunity to do so.The Fire and Rescue team is now accepting applications to learn valuable skills and become a firefigh...
Mar 04, 2022

Hawks sign Schmidt; youth movement underway as season winds down
The Nipawin Hawks have taken another step forward in the future of their Saskatchewan Junior Hockey League (SJHL) organization signing 2004-born forward Colton Schmidt to a letter of intent on Thursda...
Mar 04, 2022

As Ukrainians flee, 'we even feel a bit guilty we are OK'
MEDYKA, Poland (AP) - Walking the final 14 miles to Ukraine's border and to safety, Ludmila Sokol was moved by the mounds of clothes and other personal effects that many people discarded as they fled ...
Mar 04, 2022

Russia-Ukraine War: What to know on Russia's war in Ukraine
Russia's war on Ukraine is in its ninth day. Russian forces have shelled Europe's largest nuclear power plant, sparking a fire there that was extinguished overnight. The U.N. nuclear watchdog says the...
Mar 04, 2022

Trudeau heads to Europe to meet allies amid fallout from Russia's invasion of Ukraine
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau is heading to several European capitals as fallout from Russia's invasion of Ukraine intensifies.Trudeau will spend next week in meetings in London, Berlin, Riga, Latvia ...
Mar 04, 2022

Nuclear plant attack and Canada's plastic waste exports: In The News for Mar. 4
In The News is a roundup of stories from The Canadian Press designed to kickstart your day. Here is what's on the radar of our editors for the morning of Mar. 4.--What we are watching in Canada ...OTT...
Mar 04, 2022

Inquest into the 2019 death at Pine Grove to start next month
The Saskatchewan government has announced the upcoming public inquest into the death of Ronalda Wescoup.The 40-year-old woman was found unresponsive in her cell at the Pine Grove Correctional Centre i...
Mar 04, 2022

Death of an inmate at regional psychiatric centre under review
Correctional Service Canada reported the recent death of an inmate at the Regional Psychiatric Centre in Saskatoon.Yesterday, Anthony Wood, an inmate at the centre, died while in custody. While the CS...
Mar 04, 2022

Mustangs set for last meetings of season against rival Hawks
The Melfort Mustangs are riding a four game winning streak as they head into their final meeting against the Hawks this season.Melfort is coming off a 4-1 win over La Ronge on Wednesday and forward Ty...
Mar 04, 2022