Author Archives: Lisa Schick

Some of the more obvious frontline workers were included in Monday's vaccine eligibility expansion -- police, firefighters and health-care workers -- but workers at some grocery stores also were inclu...

It would mean more eyes on police in Saskatchewan, but the province's chiefs of police are welcoming a new Serious Incident Response Team announced in the budget. On Tuesday, the province announced it...

During Saskatchewan’s fall election campaign and in the Throne Speech, there were promises made about hiring continuing care aides. Whether those promises were broken depends on who you ask. Spe...

Saskatchewan's premier wants a decision on the AstraZeneca age range sooner than later. Scott Moe was on the First Ministers' call Wednesday, speaking with other premiers, the prime minister and Canad...

There is little extra funding for mental health and addictions and no money for supervised consumption sites in the Saskatchewan budget for the coming year, leaving some in the province feeling there ...

When the provincial government unveils the 2021-22 budget Tuesday afternoon, it's expected there will be a lot more red than black on the page. There is expected to be a large deficit on the books for...

On Monday, the day before the third anniversary of the Humboldt Broncos bus crash, the memorial committee unveiled its plans for something more about inspiration than grieving. The committee is propos...

People in Saskatchewan will be celebrating their second pandemic Easter this weekend. The COVID-19 rules and recommendations vary depending on where in Saskatchewan a person lives, but regardless Prem...

Thousands of people have lost their jobs during the COVID-19 pandemic and the Saskatchewan NDP thinks the provincial government should be making jobs and workers a priority in the upcoming budget. NDP...

Saskatchewan's plan when it comes to the COVID-19 vaccines has been to get as many doses as possible into as many arms as possible as quickly as possible -- but an effort like that takes a veritable a...