Murray Wood: The poppy seems to be endangered in Canada these days
With Remembrance Day approaching, Murray Wood says he's not seeing as many poppies as he used to. Wood says he hopes the...
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Roughrider foundation launches youth mental wellness 'playbook'
The Saskatchewan Roughrider Foundation launched a new initiative Thursday, aiming to give young people more resources to tackle issues with mental health and wellness. At Sacred Heart School, the team...
Oct 13, 2022
Sanderson investigation will have lasting impact on officers, former RCMP investigator says
Even though Myles Sanderson was caught and died in police custody on Wednesday, the police investigation is not over. There are still many unanswered questions about the man accused in the James Smith...
Sep 10, 2022
Sask. government extends mental health initiative into more schools
The Saskatchewan government is building on the Mental Health Capacity Building initiative. The provincial government has put another $800,000 into the initiative for the 2022-23 school year, hiking th...
Aug 30, 2022 Two organizations are threatening legal action if the Saskatchewan government doesn't alter its new policies surrounding students' chosen pronouns in schools. (Lisa Schick/980 CJME file photo)
P.A. left with no child psychiatrists after doctor resigns under massive workload
The only child and youth psychiatrist in Prince Albert has resigned, leaving a big gap. On August 2, the Saskatchewan Health Authority (SHA) said new admissions to the child and youth inpatient medica...
Aug 05, 2022
Staff shortage leads to temporary closure of P.A. psychiatric intake
A shortage of a full-time child and youth psychiatrist in Prince Albert is causing the Saskatchewan Health Authority (SHA) to pause new admissions to the child and youth inpatient mental health and ps...
Aug 04, 2022
Alliance Health unveils new mental health and addictions centre in Moose Jaw
By Jay D Haughton Alliance Health unveiled its new in-patient residential mental health and addictions centre in Moose Jaw on Thursday. The unique aspect of the centre is its location. Located at 401 ...
Jul 14, 2022 (Left to right) Program Co-ordinator Families for Change Mike Bachiu, Program Director of Moose Jaw's Canadian Mental Health Association David Coulombe, Branch Manager John Howard Society Jodie Oakes, CEO Alliance Health Dr. Mark Lemstra, Moose Jaw – Lake Centre MP Fraser Tolmie, Moose Jaw Chief of Police Rick Bourassa, Moose Jaw Mayor Clive Tolley, and Moose Jaw Wakamow MLA Greg Lawrence. (Discover Moose Jaw photo)
Mental health professionals paired with police on Estevan crisis team
A new pairing of mental health professionals and police officers could make a big difference when someone is undergoing a mental health crisis in Estevan. The city's new Police and Crisis Team (PACT) ...
Jun 24, 2022
Gov't expanding mental health initiative in Sask. schools
Students at more Saskatchewan schools will be getting help with their mental health. The provincial government announced Wednesday it would be expanding the Mental Health Capacity Building initiative ...
May 04, 2022 Two organizations are threatening legal action if the Saskatchewan government doesn't alter its new policies surrounding students' chosen pronouns in schools. (Lisa Schick/980 CJME file photo)
'It's critical': Report calls for more mental health and addictions support for children
The Saskatchewan Advocate for Children and Youth unveiled a report Tuesday urging the provincial government to offer more services and resources for children around the province suffering from mental ...
Mar 29, 2022 Mental health advocate Alexis Epp (left) and Evan Davidson (right) accompany Dr. Lisa Broda (middle) in urging the government to implement more inpatient and community-based services surrounding mental health and addictions for children. (Logan Stein/980 CJME)
Prince Albert police, negotiator help man off bridge safely
Prince Albert police are being credited with possibly saving a life. A man who was reportedly in severe distress and in “an emotional crisis” was helped off Prince Albert’s train bri...
Mar 26, 2022
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