Author Archives: Keira Miller

Forensic lab results match cartridge cases to seized firearm from separate investigations, Saskatoon pair arrested
A man and a woman, both from Saskatoon, have been arrested after a forensic lab matched spent cartridge cases to a seized firearm in two separate investigations. At 12:00 a.m. on December 11, 2023, po...
Keira Miller Apr 05, 2024

Agreement signed allowing Saskatoon Tribal Council to operate Emergency Wellness Centre for additional 12 months
The Saskatoon Tribal Council has just signed a $4.2 million agreement with the provincial government to continue operating the Emergency Wellness Centre for the next 12 months. STC Tribal Chief Mark A...
Keira Miller Apr 05, 2024

SIRT to investigate man's death after RCMP failed to perform wellness check
Maidstone RCMP didn't perform an in-person wellness check on a man until 10 hours past the time it was requested, and now Saskatchewan's Serious Incident Response Team is investigating, as the man die...
Keira Miller Apr 05, 2024

Saskatchewan, Alberta, Ontario form drug addiction recovery partnership
Saskatchewan's Minister of Mental Health and Addictions was taking part in the eighth annual Recovery Capital Conference of Canada in Calgary Wednesday and Thursday. A major focus of the conference is...
Keira Miller Apr 04, 2024

SGI says insurance fraud costs everyone, not just insurance companies
Last year, SGI's Special Investigation Unit investigated 481 insurance claims, and 263 of those turned out to be fraudulent. Because these scammers were caught in the act, SGI ended up saving $5.9 mil...
Keira Miller Apr 04, 2024

Nationally recognized leader in his field becomes SHA Provincial Department Head of Pediatrics
The Saskatchewan Health Authority has hired a new Provincial Department Head of Pediatrics. Dr. Terry Klassen, a pediatric emergency medicine physician and clinician scientist, started April 1st as jo...
Keira Miller Apr 04, 2024 Photo: Saskatchewan Health Authority

Estevan area generates nearly $13.8 million through petroleum and natural gas public offering
The Government of Saskatchewan's Crown petroleum and natural gas public offering, held on Tuesday, raised just over $15.4 million in revenue for the province. The Estevan region acquired the most reve...
Keira Miller Apr 04, 2024

Federal Government launches $1.5 billion Canada Rental Protection Fund
In an effort to protect and create affordable housing, the Federal Government launched a new $1.5 billion Canada Rental Protection Fund. The fund, which the government news release calls a key measure...
Keira Miller Apr 04, 2024 CPAC

SIGA donates $50,000 to Hope's Home Inclusive Meal Program
Over 360 children will be provided with snacks and lunches each day thanks to a donation from the Saskatchewan Indian Gaming Authority. Yesterday, SIGA announced a $50,000 investment in the Inclusive ...
Keira Miller Apr 04, 2024 Photo: SIGA President and CEO Zane Hansen, SIGA Vice President of Corporate Affairs Pat Cook present cheque of $50,000 to Hope’s Hope at SIGA’s Central Office in Saskatoon.

Wollaston Lake ice road closed for the season
Highway Hotline is reporting that the Wollaston Lake ice road is officially closed for the season. The implementation of ice roads in the province was pushed back this year due to an unseasonably warm...
Keira Miller Apr 04, 2024 ice road - Facebook: Saskatchewan Highway Hotline
























