Rail safety is everyone’s responsibility
September 18 to 24 is National Rail Safety Week, and the Government of Saskatchewan is reminding everyone to be safe around trains and railways. “Rail is an important part of…
Province approves SaskEnergy bill decrease for October 1, 2023
Going into the winter season, SaskEnergy customers will be paying less on their monthly natural gas bills. The Government of Saskatchewan has approved SaskEnergy’s commodity rate decrease of 24.5 per…
Dedicated seizure, epilepsy unit unveiled at RUH
Saskatchewan patients living with seizure disorders or epilepsy now have a dedicated Seizure Investigation Unit (SIU) to access enhanced monitoring and diagnostic services, located at Saskatoon’s Royal University Hospital (RUH).…
High-tech extrication tools boost rescue capabilities
Osler Fire Chief Jason Pauls and his crew are often among the first to arrive on the scene of horrific motor vehicle crashes. And they’ve got the hardest job in…
Roadside inspections help stop spread of invasive species
While many of us were enjoying the last day of the August long weekend, Yorkton-area conservation officers and their law enforcement partners were on the job August 7 at a…
Retired nurse with incurable blood cancer marches for her life at sixth annual Saskatoon Multiple Myeloma March
During the summer of 2016, Wendy Wolitski, a registered nurse, began experiencing unexplained nosebleeds and a sudden surge in her blood pressure. Wendy was prescribed medication for the high blood…
Sask Highway Patrol siezes $1.1M in illicit tobacco
Members of the Saskatchewan Highway Patrol (SHP) recently seized approximately 1.9 million unstamped cigarettes worth approximately $1.1 million on the illicit market. “Thanks to this observant officer in the Saskatchewan…
Province marks World Suicide Prevention Day
The Government of Saskatchewan is recognizing September 10, 2023, as World Suicide Prevention Day. This day is an opportunity to promote understanding about suicide, remove the stigma often connected to…
Help keep our school zones safe: CAA
CAA Saskatchewan is reminding motorists, parents, and students to be alert and stay safe around schools and playgrounds. With students back in class, busy extra-curricular schedules, and the arrival of…
Province forecasts surplus, continues debt reduction
Saskatchewan is forecasting a $485.5 million surplus at first quarter, a strong bottom line. The plan to retire up to $1 billion in operating debt remains on track. The surplus…