Minister of Public Safety Ralph Goodale was on hand Tuesday to announce a new internet infrastructure project that will help improve connectivity in central Saskatchewan. The Federal government is contributing over $11 million, while Toronto-based FlexNetworks will also be contributing just under $4 million to the project. Goodale said choosing communities to do these projects […]
the national chief of the Assembly of First Nations is calling on members to lobby all parties in an effort to influence political platforms ahead of the federal election in October. “With the federal election coming, I want to say now the importance of voting and the importance of influencing all party platforms,” Perry Bellegarde […]
There could be labour unrest at Casino Regina. Unionized workers will be in a legal strike position as of midnight Friday after efforts to negotiate a fair contract with the Saskatchewan Gaming Corporation have failed. Outstanding issues include a fair wage increase and a change in policies that unfairly penalize workers who face an unexpected […]
There has been a startling twist to the story of a couple who were shot to death in northern B.C earlier this month. RCMP say two teenagers from Port Alberni who were thought to be missing are now suspects and that they were believed to have been seen in northern Saskatchewan. RCMP say 18 year […]
Its not uncommon to see Canada geese crossing the road in and around Wascana Park, but this year it seems like there are many doing so at the same time which can cause some traffic delays or some birds getting hit. Sarah Romuld, an ecologist with Wascana Centre, says the birds strutting across the road […]
A two-year-old boy is safe and sound after going missing at a family gathering in the province’s southwest. RCMP sent out a release Tuesday morning asking people in the Aneroid area to help search for two-year-old Courtlund Alcide Stuart Barrington-Moss, but shortly after sending out that release, another one was sent saying the boy […]
The Saskatchewan government says as part of its record $402-million invested into mental health and addictions in the last budget, nearly half a million dollars will be used for ten new treatment beds at the Pine Lodge Treatment Centre in Indian Head. “This investment will help Pine Lodge reduce wait times, providing people across southern […]
A handful of shootings in the Queen City over the last couple days may have residents wondering about their own safety. Police in Regina are continuing to investigate a number of firearm offences that have taken place in different parts of the city since Saturday night. They occurred around the same time Statistics Canada released […]
A Saskatchewan Lyme Disease advocacy group says the provincial health authority is not representing those in Saskatchewan who have been diagnosed with the disease. The Lyme Disease Board of Saskatchewan says they fear more people have been misdiagnosed with other diseases due to the doctor’s inability to properly diagnose patients. President of the Lyme Disease […]
RCMP have made an arrest in relation to the murder of Tiki Laverdiere. The victims remains were found on July 12th just outside of North Battleford. 27 year-old Shayla Orthner of North Battleford has been arrested, and faces four charges, including first degree murder and improperly interfering with a human body. Orthner will appear in […]
