Community

Chamber of Commerce urging businesses to explore grants

The Saskatchewan Chamber of Commerce, along with it's regional chapters, is urging business owners to see if they qualify for the reopened Canada United grant. More than 2,000 businesses across the co...

Feb 24, 2021

Vaccination decision at P.A. care home questioned after three people 'jump the queue'

Questions are being raised in Prince Albert with respect to why two board members with the Mont St. Joseph (MSJ) care home were provided with COVID vaccinations last month, one of whom is under the ag...

Feb 24, 2021

Be Someone's Hero: Local schools celebrate Pink Shirt Day

Pink Shirt Day is Feb. 24 across Canada as people wear pink in support of anti-bullying.In Melfort, Brunswick School is using the term "Be Someone's Hero" to help promote doing the right thing, and he...

Feb 24, 2021

56 new cases of COVID-19, 158 recoveries and three deaths reported

The Saskatchewan government reported only 56 new cases of COVID-19 on Feb. 24, as well as three deaths and 158 recoveries. This is the lowest daily cases count since 36 cases were reported on Nov. 4Da...

Feb 24, 2021

Town of Watrous working together to limit spread of COVID-19 as case numbers rise

More positive cases of COVID-19 are popping up in the community of Watrous.While there is no word yet on how many cases are in the community specifically, but there are 26 active cases in central east...

Feb 24, 2021

Feds need plan to vaccinate urban Indigenous, says head of Friendship Centres group

OTTAWA - The head of the National Association of Friendship Centres says Ottawa should have a cohesive COVID-19 vaccine rollout plan for Indigenous people, including in urban areas. Executive director...

Feb 24, 2021

la tayr, la laang pi li rispay – Land, Language and Respect

Mtis Nation-Saskatchewan (MN-S) invites you to participate in the webinar Li Tayr, la Laang pi li Rispay - Land, Language and Respect Session 2, "The Exchange of Western and Traditional Knowledge" on ...

Feb 24, 2021

Babcock eager to return to Saskatoon

Mike Babcock is ready to get to work in the city where his love of sports started.Babcock, who will arrive in Saskatoon in May as head coach of the University of Saskatchewan Huskies men's hockey team...

Feb 24, 2021

Live Bait for Angling Is Prohibited in Saskatchewan

Did you know... the use of live bait fish for angling has been prohibited in Saskatchewan since 1958? This is to prevent the introduction of aquatic invasive species (AIS), disease and undesirable fis...

Feb 24, 2021

More than 400 drivers ticketed for disobeying stop signs in January, SGI says

Saskatchewan Government Insurance focused on intersections during its Traffic Safety Spotlight in January.During the month, police wrote 992 tickets for various infractions at intersections.Of those, ...

Feb 24, 2021