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Questions raised after MLA-owned motel in Regina hikes rates for Social Services
Saskatchewan's opposition is raising questions about the connections between a Regina motel, Sask. Party MLA Gary Grewal and the Ministry of Social Services. Early in November, the Saskatchewan NDP br...
Lisa Schick
Nov 15, 2023
The Sunrise Motel, owned by Sask. Party MLA Gary Grewal, increased its nightly rate when the bill for a woman who was staying there started being paid by the Ministry of Social Services. (Lisa Schick/980 CJME)
Social services to help low-income families with new employment incentive
A new initiative from Saskatchewan's Ministry of Social Services is aiming to make life more affordable for low-income families across the province. The ministry said its new Saskatchewan Employment I...
CJME News
Nov 08, 2023
New emergency shelter spaces coming to YWCA Prince Albert
A total of 45 new emergency shelter spaces are coming to Prince Albert's YWCA. The Government of Saskatchewan is providing $830,000 to create the new spaces, which will be offered 24 hours a day, seve...
CJME News
Oct 24, 2023
Province responds to homelessness letter
The province has responded to an open letter about homelessness from a Saskatoon city councillor. In his letter, David Kirton accused the province of “manufacturing homelessness” and advoc...
Libby Gray
May 03, 2023
Social services making major investments to support at-risk kids, families
Saskatchewan's Ministry of Social Services is making some big investments to support at-risk children and families. According to the ministry, the 2023-24 fiscal year will see an estimated $174 millio...
CJME News
Apr 13, 2023
'Serious gaps:' Children's advocate finds problems in social services
In just one of Saskatchewan's child protection programs under the Ministry of Social Services, the province's children's advocate found multiple issues and a system marked with a "history of ongoing c...
Lisa Schick
Apr 05, 2023
Saskatchewan Social Service Minister Gene Makowsky. (980 CJME)
Saskatchewan family calling for help for daughter with intellectual disabilities
Barbara and Barry Stuckey stood together, each in turn gripping a large photo frame with a picture of their 25-year-old daughter Jessica inside -- someone they and the Saskatchewan NDP believe needs m...
Lisa Schick
Jan 17, 2023
Barry and Barb Stuckey hold a picture of their daughter Jessica, who has an intellectual disability and was held in jail for over a month before being transferred to a psychiatric hospital. The Stuckeys want help from the provincial government to get supports for their daughter. (Lisa Schick/980 CJME)
Sask. government proposes updated child welfare legislation
The Saskatchewan government is looking to improve welfare services for children in the province. On Monday, the government introduced The Child and Family Services Amendment Act, 2022, after getting i...
CJME News
Nov 14, 2022
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'Benefits who?': Information denial questioned by privacy commissioner
One family is trying to heal, but believes to do that, it needs information the Saskatchewan government is keeping under wraps. On Truth and Reconciliation Day last year, Sept. 30, a person who wishes...
Lisa Schick
Oct 03, 2022
A person, who wishes not to be named, is having trouble getting family information from Saskatchewan Social Services they believe will help their family heal. (980 CJME)
Seniors Income Plan monthly payments increasing in Sask.
Saskatchewan is hiking monthly benefits for some seniors in the province. In a media release Thursday, the provincial government said the maximum monthly benefit given out under the Seniors Income Pla...
CJME News
Jul 28, 2022
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