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Fougere promises help for addictions, mental health as final part of platform
With just days to go before Regina residents head to the polls, Michael Fougere revealed the final part of his platform Thursday. The mayoral candidate announced his plan to provide funding for addict...
Nov 05, 2020 Mayoral candidate Michael Fougere unveils his platform during a media conference on Nov. 5, 2020. (Britton Gray/980 CJME)
Taking care of your mental health in a society of change, uncertainty: U of S expert
In the world we live in today, there are a lot of unknowns. From the upcoming provincial and civic elections to dealing with COVID-19 restrictions, an impending second wave and such a shift in normalc...
Oct 22, 2020
NDP promises to address mental health and addictions crisis; Sask. Party offers assistance to seniors
The Saskatchewan NDP's latest election promise involves tackling the mental health and addictions crisis in the province. The Saskatchewan Party, meanwhile, plans to offer more assistance to seniors. ...
Oct 08, 2020
U of S counsellor offers advice on coping with holiday stress during the pandemic
One of the things University of Saskatchewan counselling team leader Terri Peterson has noticed, speaking with students and colleagues is just how tired and weary some people are becoming. With Thanks...
Oct 07, 2020
NDP leader promises $10 million for student mental health
Saskatchewan NDP Leader Ryan Meili has promised $10 million to support student mental health should he become premier this fall. Half of that money would be used to hire 50 mental health nurses for sc...
Sep 21, 2020 NDP candidate for Regina-University Aleana Young speaking at an announcement where leader Ryan Meili (right) pledged $10 million to support student mental health. (Joseph Ho/980 CJME)
‘I went to everything alone:’ Do More Ag director opens up about battle with cancer during COVID-19
Adelle Stewart is used to helping others with their struggles with mental health as the executive director of the Do More Ag Foundation. But, in mid-April, her focus changed from others to her own sil...
Sep 11, 2020
Huskies football player shares personal experiences on World Suicide Prevention Day
“He is somebody I’ll love forever.” Those were the words of University of Saskatchewan Huskies receiver Yol Piok, speaking about the friend who rushed him to the hospital after he at...
Sep 10, 2020
Do More Ag continuing mental health efforts through pandemic into harvest
The Do More Agriculture Foundation has been busy throughout the COVID-19 pandemic, shifting its resources to an online basis to ensure it can continue to bring mental health awareness to producers acr...
Sep 09, 2020
Potential explosion in mental illness could last years after pandemic: study
OTTAWA - A new study suggests Canadians, especially women, will face a potentially explosive increase in mental illness for years after the COVID-19 pandemic is finally over. Over the long term, the D...
Aug 05, 2020 THE CANADIAN PRESS/Darryl Dyck
'We need to see more done': Family of Samwel Uko reacts to SHA apology
Note: The video in the article may be disturbing for some people. "Satisfied" isn't the word the family of Samwel Uko would use when describing the public apology from the Saskatchewan Health Authorit...
Jul 24, 2020 SHA Executive Director, Acute Care John Ash (left) and CEO Scott Livingstone (right) offer a public apology to the family of Samwel Uko on July 23, 2020. (Libby Giesbrecht/980 CJME)
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Murray Wood: Signs of spring appearing in Saskatchewan
Murray Wood says signs of spring were all over the place on the weekend, even though the forecast remains wintery for th...
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The Evan Bray Show - Wednesday, April 8
On today's show, Evan gets the latest on global tensions with Iran and the U.S., discusses Riversdale safety concerns an...