Murray Wood: Saskatchewan is winning the race to the bottom on minimum wage
An increase is coming for Saskatchewan's minimum-wage earners this fall, but Murray Wood says it will ensure they contin...
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Sask. 'immunize or mask' policy takes pause, but still encouraged
The mandatory "immunize or mask" policy raised hackles when it was implemented in 2014 for health care in Saskatchewan, but this year it's being temporarily switched to voluntary. The policy requires ...
Oct 20, 2015
425,000 doses of flu vaccine ordered for Sask.
Flu season is here and so are free flu shots. Starting Monday until about the middle of November, everyone six months and older can get vaccinated at no charge. Besides public health clinics or throug...
Oct 19, 2015
Probation lifted on University of Saskatchewan's College of Medicine
The University of Saskatchewan's College of Medicine is officially off probation after working to improve standards for two years. "This is a really good day for our college of medicine. It's a partic...
Oct 16, 2015
#WhoWillYouHelpSK video aims to raise awareness about reporting sexual assault
A video with the hashtag #WhoWillYouHelpSK is part of a new awareness campaign about not being a bystander to sexual assault in Saskatchewan. The same video is already part of a public awarenes...
Oct 15, 2015
Saskatchewan flu shots begin Monday
Flu season is just around the corner and beginning Monday, the public will be able to get their flu shots for free. Everyone in Saskatchewan six months and older can get vaccinated at no charge from n...
Oct 14, 2015
Sask. group wants federal candidates to promise national autism strategy
A Saskatchewan autism advocacy group is disappointed with the low number of federal candidate responses to its questionnaire as it attempts to turn autism into an election issue. In September, Parent ...
Oct 10, 2015
U.K. officers learning from Saskatoon mental health policing plan
Police services from two different countries are comparing their approaches to mental health and policing. This week, a police service from the United Kingdom was in Saskatoon for a health conference ...
Oct 09, 2015
Family thankful for free dentistry in Regina
She has been out of work for the last three months, so a visit to the dentist for Anong Dally and her daughter would be difficult. The mother and daughter were among many people lined up for hours for...
Oct 09, 2015
NDP calls for reversal on denied drug coverage
New Democratic Party MLA Danielle Chartier is challenging the province to reverse its decision to deny medical coverage for the children of a Saskatoon family with a rare disease known as Morquio A Sy...
Oct 08, 2015
Father hopes son's death during lengthy wait for Swift Current ER spurs change
Bryan Line says it's too late for changes at the Cypress Regional Hospital in Swift Current to make a difference for him after his son died in the emergency room in August. Mike Line, 45, was dropped ...
Oct 08, 2015
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Sarah Mills: World Cup fun is becoming infectious
There is something special about watching your country play at the World Cup. Sarah Mills says the collective experience...
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