Author Archives: Keira Miller

Public assistance requested in search for missing Lloydminster woman
RCMP are searching for a missing woman from Lloydminster. Forty-eight-year-old Ina Luanne Starblanket was last seen in Lloydminster on September 24th. She is described as 5 feet 2 inches tall and 185 ...
Keira Miller Oct 10, 2024

Saskatchewan will need 15,000 workers in the mining industry in the next decade
Due to growth in the sector and an aging workforce, 15 thousand workers will need to be hired by 2034 to fill the vacancies in Saskatchewan's mining industry. That's from Pam Schwann, President of the...
Keira Miller Oct 09, 2024

Point-in-time homeless count takes place in Saskatoon Tuesday
The City of Saskatoon is trying to determine how much homelessness has increased and is participating in a nation-wide Point-in-Time Homeless Count which runs through the end of November. Saskatoon's ...
Keira Miller Oct 08, 2024

CFIB trucking pilot project
If a new pilot project proposed by the Committee on Internal Trade goes smoothly, Canadian truckers will be able to move freely between provinces without having to abide by a different set of rules in...
Keira Miller Oct 06, 2024

Aging showcase for 55 plus
For many, aging isn't easy. In an effort to make the transition into your golden years effortless, the Saskatoon Council on Aging is hosting its 25th annual on Seniors Showcase. June Gawdun with the C...
Keira Miller Oct 06, 2024

RUH runs out of beds, oxygen, and stretchers Tuesday night, according to NDP
The Saskatchewan NDP are criticizing Scott Moe and the Sask. Party for the record they've created when it comes to health care. According to an NDP news release, the Royal University Hospital Emergenc...
Keira Miller Oct 02, 2024

Sask. Party vows to increase Graduate Retention Program, NDP responds
If re-elected in October, the Sask. Party is committing to increase the Graduate Retention Program benefit by 20 per cent, bringing the maximum benefit for a four-year university graduate to $24,000. ...
Keira Miller Oct 02, 2024

Researcher warns quality of the province's waterbodies will be hindered if we continue to drain wetlands for agricultural purposes
New research out of the University of Saskatchewan suggests wetland drainage is detrimental to the health of Saskatchewan's plants, animals and ecosystems, even at the lowest of levels. Dr. Colin Whit...
Keira Miller Oct 01, 2024

No one injured in Saskatoon townhouse fire
The Saskatoon Fire Department was called to the 300 block Ave N South last night for the report of a townhouse fire. At 8:00 p.m., crews arrived to see flames coming from the upper story window of the...
Keira Miller Sep 29, 2024

Update from RCMP: Loon Lake residents grieve loss of St. George Anglican Church
A building, beloved by many, the St. George Anglican Church in Loon Lake has burned to the ground. It happened at about 5:00 a.m. Saturday morning according to former resident of Loon Lake, Tim Kostiu...
Keira Miller Sep 29, 2024
























