Fourth suspect arrested in murder on Beardy’s Cree Nation
Police have arrested and charged a fourth suspect in connection with the shooting death of a Saskatoon man on the Beardy’s & Okemasis Cree Nation. RCMP issued a news release…
Canadians worse off as a result of federal budget, says Block
Canadians are worse off today than they were six years ago as a result of the federal budget released April 7, according to Kelly Block, Member of Parliament for Carlton…
Federal budget falls short in key areas, says SUMA President
The 2022 budget released by the Government of Canada will assist Saskatchewan’s cities, towns, villages, resort villages, and northern municipalities in tackling homelessness, but SUMA is disappointed in the lack…
New legislation supports attracting skilled workers
The Government of Saskatchewan has introduced The Labour Mobility and Fair Registration Practices Act. The Act will make Saskatchewan the best place in Canada to re- locate to from within…
Students learn about injury prevention
The Government of Saskatchewan is working with the Saskatchewan Safety Council (SSC) to provide more opportunities for students to learn about safety and injury prevention. By including injury prevention and…
Take precautions against hantavirus during spring cleanup
Saskatchewan residents are being reminded to take precautions against hantavirus as they start spring cleanup of enclosed buildings or vehicles. Hantavirus infection is caused by breathing in contaminated airborne particles…
Emergency flood damage reduction program launched
The Water Security Agency (WSA) has announced it is launching the Emergency Flood Damage Reduction Program (EFDRP) for 2022 to help Saskatchewan communities and residents respond to the challenge of…
Warman-Martensville regional node study receives funding
The Cities of Warman and Martensville and the RM of Corman Park will receive a provincial grant of $75,000 toward a ‘Future Regional Community Node Study’. The regional cooperation project…
Emergency medical services in rural communities to get funding
Key commitments in the 2022-23 provincial budget will see significant expansion in emergency care throughout Saskatchewan with a nearly $11 million funding increase. An investment of $7.3 million will support…
Provincial Protective Services Branch begins operations
Tuesday, April 5 marked the first day of official operations for Saskatchewan’s new Provincial Protective Services (PPS) Branch. The Provincial Protective Services Branch unites conservation, highway patrol, Safer Communities and…