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 […]
2018 was a challenging year for crime in the city of Regina following the release of police-reported crime statistics. Results from the Canadian Centre for Justice Statistics report demonstrate a rise in the city’s total crime rate and a number of other statistical categories when comparing last year’s number to 2017. The report stacks up […]
Regina Police are investigating a firearms incident that took place early Monday morning. Police were called to an apartment building on the 2200 block of 14th avenue, where it is believed a firearm was discharged at a suite door. One occupant of the apartment sustained minor injuries in relation to the incident. Anyone with information […]
Summer is heating up in Northern Saskatchewan as Environment Canada issues heat warnings. A high pressure system is building in the northern half of the province causing daytime highs to exceed 30 degrees and nighttime lows staying above 14 degrees. Stephen Vallee with the weather agency there are a few things you should remember during […]
Legislators and business leaders from five U.S. states and five Canadian provinces and territories are meeting in Saskatoon this week. Members include Saskatchewan, Alberta, British Columbia, Northwest Territories, Yukon, Alaska, Washington, Oregon, Idaho and Montana. The Pacific NorthWest Economic Region develops policies on a wide range of cross-border issues, such as trade, water management, drones, […]
Saskatchewan will play a role in a national cancer centre network aimed at developing precision cancer medicine for Canadians. The federal government has promised $150-million over the next five years for the Marathon of Hope Cancer Centre Network. The Terry Fox Research Institute is launching the initiative with the Saskatchewan component being set up at […]
A group has been formed in Moose Jaw to promote the city’s downtown core. The ‘Downtown Moose Jaw Association” is made up of people representing businesses in the downtown area along with the Chamber of Commerce and the city. Their goal is to try and keep the public’s awareness of the area up and to stimulate, […]
Those looking to end a relationship through separation and divorce will have a different process in the next few years. Before heading to court, couples seeking such action will need to attempt to resolve their issues through mediation, collaborative services, parent coordination or arbitration. President of Collaborative Professionals of Saskatchewan Kayla Demars-Krentz said the current […]
Former Agriculture minister Lyle Stewart has successfully battled a second round with cancer and will seek re-election next year. The Pense area farmer resigned from cabinet last summer but remained an MLA to battle colorectal cancer. Stewart says he has finished chemotherapy and feels good. He says it was a tough battle. “I lost […]
