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Care homes concerned for seniors after instructions from ministry
Some seniors could end up paying more or even being kicked out of their personal care homes after guideline changes from the Ministry of Health. In January, the ministry sent out letters to personal c...
Jun 24, 2019
Hemp crops promoted at Farm Progress Show
Saskatchewan may be seeing more hemp crops in the future. Andrea Eriksson, business development officer at Norquest College in Edmonton, spoke at the Farm Progress Show in Regina this past week to edu...
Jun 23, 2019
Alberta, Saskatchewan, Ontario criticize passage of federal environment bills
EDMONTON - Alberta Premier Jason Kenney says he will fight the passage of two federal environment bills on multiple fronts - starting in court. Kenney says he is filing constitutional challenges to Bi...
Jun 21, 2019 THE CANADIAN PRESS/Amber Bracken
'Lifesaver:' Sask. ranchers, farmers celebrating widespread rainfall
Ranchers are rejoicing after widespread rainfall across the province over the past two days. After three years of severe drought, many ranchers were either selling off mass amounts of cattle or making...
Jun 20, 2019
Alberta asks Court of Appeal to look at constitutionality of federal carbon tax
EDMONTON - Alberta's justice minister says the province is asking for a legal opinion on the constitutionality of the federal government imposing its carbon tax. At a news conference Thursday, Doug Sc...
Jun 20, 2019
Regina sees wet, rainy 18-hour period
In what will be welcome news for farmers gazing over parched fields, Mother Nature made a big splash. Over the past 18 hours since Wednesday afternoon, Environment Canada meteorologist Justin Shaer sa...
Jun 20, 2019
Five doctors to join Sask. gynecological oncology program
Saskatchewan is taking steps to improve its gynecological oncology program. Five gynecological oncologists have agreed to begin practising in the province, joining new program lead Dr. Laura Hopkins t...
Jun 19, 2019
Saskatchewan adds residents once again
Saskatchewan's population is continuing its upward trend. According to numbers released Wednesday by Statistics Canada, the number of people living in the province increased by 10,295 people in the pa...
Jun 19, 2019
Changes announced to help farmers with dry conditions
Agriculture ministers from the provincial and federal governments have announced a few measures to help Saskatchewan farmers deal with dry conditions. The Saskatchewan Crop Insurance Program's deadlin...
Jun 19, 2019 (Wikimedia Commons)
RCMP seeks names of potential victims of coerced sterilization, Lucki says
OTTAWA - The commissioner of the RCMP says her force is trying to get names of potential victims of coerced sterilization procedures. Brenda Lucki tells the House of Commons health committee that the ...
Jun 18, 2019
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