paramedics

Drone attack the focus of emergency exercise at YQR airport

Drone attack the focus of emergency exercise at YQR airport

Sep 10, 2024 | 3:00pm
REGINA – This year’s full-scale emergency exercise at Regina International Airport was different compared to previous years. This year the airport prepared for a different threat: drone attacks. The scenario that emergency crews responded to this year was a two-pronged threat dubbed the “Rise of the Drones.”  It consisted of a collision between a drone […]
Ahtahkakoop Cree Nation Man Fatally Shot in Standoff with RCMP, Officer Injured

Ahtahkakoop Cree Nation Man Fatally Shot in Standoff with RCMP, Officer Injured

Sep 9, 2024 | 9:12am
An officer-involved shooting on Ahtahkakoop Cree Nation has left a man dead and an RCMP officer injured. The Saskatchewan RCMP responded to an assault report around 7 p.m. on Sunday evening. When officers arrived, a confrontation ensued, forcing them to seek cover as the man fled inside a residence with two adults and two children. […]
Fire after “two loud bangs” on Halifax Street in Regina

Fire after “two loud bangs” on Halifax Street in Regina

Oct 17, 2023 | 2:59pm
In the bright blue fall sky over Regina, a black cloud rose from the scene of an apparent fire on Halifax Street near 12th avenue. The fire was in a vacant lot between two homes, and appears to be a makeshift encampment of at least a couple of tents. Witnesses tell 620CKRM, there were two […]

Government to Hire More Paramedics

Feb 1, 2023 | 11:00am

The Sask Party Government is adding paramedic staff to Regina. A total of 24.5 new positions will be phased in over the next three months. “We’ve heard from residents and paramedics that we need to do more to improve ambulance response times,” Health Minister Paul Merriman said. “We are committed to providing Saskatchewan patients with […]

Group representing Saskatchewan paramedics worried about fuel restrictions

Feb 6, 2020 | 3:39pm

As the lockout at the Co-Op refinery continues, there are many who are now starting to get worried after Co-Op announced fuel restrictions on cardlocks earlier this week with a 100 litre per day limit on gasoline and 300 litre limit per day on diesel being put into effect across the Prairies. That has the […]

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