Province planning future intensive care unit expansion
The Government of Saskatchewan is supporting immediate steps to add more adult Intensive Care Unit (ICU) capacity at Royal University Hospital (RUH) in Saskatoon to meet the critical care needs…
Roots of Hope suicide prevention program expanded as province marks World Suicide Prevention Day
As part of Saskatchewan’s Pillars for Life Suicide Prevention Plan, the province is providing $400,000 in new annual funding to expand the Roots of Hope suicide prevention program to Prince…
Clavet dominates Davidson in football home opener
By WAYNE SHIELS The Clavet Cougars enter the 2024 season as the defending SHSAA 2A 9-A-Side champions. They served notice they are a threat to repeat in their dominating 54-4…
Area teams compete in Kinsmen Football League
By WAYNE SHIELS The 2024 Kinsmen Football League fall season kicked off over the weekend with games in both the Hilltops (under 13) and Huskies (under 15) Divisions. The Hilltops…
Wiens named Athlete of Month
August was a historic month for Rylan Wiens of Pike Lake as he dove his way to an Olympic bronze medal in Paris and earned Sask Sport Athlete of the…
Hockey tournament raises funds for new Martensville Recreation Centre
By COLBY STOESZ The wait for hockey is finally over, as the Martensville Community Recreation Project (MCRP) is hosting its annual 3-on-3 tournament. The competition started on August 25, and…
Martensville Mayor Kent Muench running for re-election
By TERRY PUGH With three terms as a councillor and another three terms as mayor under his belt, Kent Muench is no stranger to the Martensville City Council chambers. And…
Province raises awareness of living organ donations
Given the critical need for organ donations, Saskatchewan is joining Canadians in recognizing Living Donation Week (LDW) From September 8 to 14, 2024. A living donation occurs when someone gives…
Sask adds 19,200 jobs, has lowest unemployment rate
Labour force numbers released by Statistics Canada show that Saskatchewan’s job market remains strong, with the province adding 19,200 new jobs year-over-year in August, ranking third in growth among provinces…
RCMP enforcement response teams continue to deliver results
Investments by the Government of Saskatchewan into the RCMP’s Saskatchewan Enforcement Response Teams (SERT) continue to deliver results in targeting criminal activity in the province. RCMP’s SERT team includes their…