SK leads nation in job growth
Job numbers released by Statistics Canada for December 2021 show Saskatchewan’s month-over-month employment (seasonally adjusted) increased by 6,000 (up 1.1 per cent) from November 2021, which was the highest growth…
Dalmeny, Osler traffic safety projects approved
Dalmeny and Osler are among 98 communities across Saskatchewan that will benefit from traffic safety initiatives, thanks to the latest round of funding from the Provincial Traffic Safety Fund Grant…
School re-opening part of ‘balanced approach’ to pandemic: Duncan
While the Saskatchewan government wants to limit the spread of the highly-transmissible Omicron COVID-19 variant, it also wants to “limit the consequences of having students outside schools and classrooms for…
Don’t leave keys in running vehicle, police advise
With cold temperatures back to start the New Year, the Saskatoon Police Service i(SPS) s cautioning drivers to not leave keys in vehicles. Over the past few weeks, the number…
Canola meal pellets may be used to heat homes
After years of meticulous research, Dr. Ajay Dalai’s exploration of canola meal pellets as an eco-friendly alternative to coal and natural gas for both heat and energy is poised to…
Man charged with stealing $1.1M from employer
A 45-year-old Saskatoon man is facing charges of stealing more than $1.1 million from his employer over a period of five years. The Saskatoon Police Service Economic Crime Unit has…
Adrian slated for statutory release from prison
Convicted fraudster David Matthew Adrian is slated to be released from prison January 6 and will serve the remainder of his five-year sentence under statutory release. Adrian defrauded an elderly…
At-risk people eligible for fourth vaccine dose
The current number of COVID-19 cases from January 1 to January 3 are now available on the provincial COVID-19 dashboard at Saskatchewan.ca/covid-19. This includes: For January 1, 607 new cases…
Police seek missing 17-year-old girl
The Saskatoon Police is requesting assistance in locating a 17-year-old female. Sarah Sadia was last seen by family on December 17, 2021, in Saskatoon. Her possible last known location is…
Additional mental health treatment beds open across province
More residential mental health beds are operating in Saskatchewan to safely help people transition from hospital back into their communities. These new beds are part of a 2019-20 Provincial Budget…