Tag Archives: Provincial Politics

The Saskatchewan government has invested more than $9 million to improve health-care facilities in Lloydminster, with upgrades already underway at the hospital, long-term care homes and other medical ...

A coroner's inquest in Prince Albert has come to an abrupt halt.Lynnette Kakaway's family claim they were only informed Monday what was happening, saying they wish to be represented by their own lawye...

A forensic pathologist testifying at a coroner's inquest in Prince Albert says a woman's death at Pine Grove, was likely the result of a combination of factors related to her repeated drug use.Dr. Der...

A recent announcement by the provincial government may be a benefit to schools across the Prince Albert area.Applications for the new School Playground Equipment Grant program are now open. Saskatchew...

The province's drug crisis is claiming lives at an alarming rate, and the government has failed to respond with the urgency the situation demands, Saskatchewan's NDP critic for mental health and addic...

Saskatchewan is set to get millions from a legal settlement with tobacco companies, but it appears only some of that money will go toward cancer care and prevention.Jeremy Cockrill, Saskatchewan's hea...

School divisions across the province started the new school year with additional teachers. The hirings were made to comply with a new article - established through binding arbitration - in the collect...

Last week, the provincial government announced a projected $348.5 million deficit at the first quarter financial update. However, a closer look at the numbers reveals it could end up being more than d...

The province's rural and remote health minister is touring Prince Albert and Shellbrook today to meet with local leadership and health care staff and share more about government investments in health ...

Issues related to short staffing and low wages, were front and center during a special meeting on Friday at Shellbrook's hospital.CUPE 5430 President Bashir Jalloh met with local members. He told paNO...