Province protects workers’ right to wear a poppy
The Government of Saskatchewan passed Bill 139, The Saskatchewan Remembrance Observance Act, on Wednesday, November 1 as a way to ensure that employees are able to wear a poppy recognized…
Temporary workers’ path to permanent residency widened
A recently-implemented change to the Saskatchewan Immigrant Nominee Program (SINP) will allow many displaced Ukrainian families to put down permanent roots and build a safe, secure life in this province,…
Beck needs to push Singh on carbon tax relief: CTF
The Canadian Taxpayers Federation (CTF) is calling on Saskatchewan NDP Leader Carla Beck to push her federal counterparts to vote in favour of a motion to remove the carbon tax…
Are you and your vehicle ready for winter?
In Saskatchewan, we know that our winter weather can change quickly. One day we have calm and cool, and the next day, snow, wind, ice, and slush! CAA recommends not…
Fall Prevention Month: Raising awareness, reducing risk
During the month of November, the Saskatoon Fire Department (SFD) will be focused on raising awareness about fall prevention and fall-related injuries in older adults in recognition of Fall Prevention…
Province implements cold-weather strategies for vulnerable people
The Government of Saskatchewan is working closely with partners in Saskatoon and Regina to implement cold weather strategies to ensure people experiencing homelessness have access to warm, safe shelter and…
Paramedic injured during attempted theft of ambulance
One man has been arrested after attempting to steal an ambulance in Saskatoon. Shortly before 9:30 p.m. on October 31, 2023, Saskatoon Police Service (SPS) officers responded to the 1100…
Students form Saskatchewan’s first post-secondary advisory council
Abbi Cross of Martensville and Misty Autumnn Miyosew Iskwew Gardypie of Duck Lake are among 21 students welcomed by the Ministry of Advanced Education to the first-ever Saskatchewan Post-Secondary Student…
Workers Comp Act amendments boost cancer coverage for firefighters
Amendments were introduced on Tuesday, October 31 to The Workers’ Compensation Act, 2013 that will see presumptive coverage for six new types of cancer. This will bring the presumptive coverage…