Author Archives: Keira Miller

Influenza numbers down, RSV cases up in province's latest report
The province's most recent Community Respiratory Illness Surveillance Program report shows a decrease in influenza test positivity but an increase of RSV cases. Health officials report that RSV-test p...
Keira Miller Jan 05, 2024 Photo: University of New Hampshire

Saskatoon Police respond to 19 collisions since recent snowfall
In connection to the recent snowfall, Saskatoon Police have responded to 19 collisions throughout the city since 8:00am Friday morning; none of which have resulted in serious injuries. Officers remind...
Keira Miller Jan 05, 2024

Two collisions between vehicles and overpasses occur just an hour apart, City of Saskatoon seeks witnesses
The City of Saskatoon is looking for information about two collisions that caused potentially hundreds of thousands of dollars in damage to two separate overpasses on Wednesday, December 20th. The fir...
Keira Miller Jan 05, 2024

Good intentions when rescuing animals out of country still comes with risks
In a recent Saskatchewan SPCA webinar, a Doctor of Veterinary Medicine discussed the potential risks for importing companion animals into Canada. Dr. Scott Weese explained how Canada has very few regu...
Keira Miller Jan 05, 2024

Life Brand Long Lasting Decongestant Nasal Spray recalled
The Canadian Food Inspection Agency is recalling all lots of Life Brand Long Lasting Decongestant Nasal Spray in the 15 mL size. Affected lots may be labelled with the incorrect Drug Facts Table found...
Keira Miller Jan 04, 2024 Photo: Instacart
Saskatoon Light & Power electric heat customers to receive one-time rebate
At the beginning of the year, the provincial government decided to stop collecting the carbon charge on electric home heating for SaskPower users, and to ensure no Saskatoon resident is left behind, t...
Keira Miller Jan 04, 2024

Science behind mine remediation appears to stand the test of time
A researcher from the University of Waterloo has determined that the multi-layer covers used to remediate abandoned mine sites have lived up to their expectations, even after 50 years. Old, abandoned ...
Keira Miller Jan 03, 2024

Regina Police launch death investigation after finding deceased man
The Regina Police Service has begun a death investigation after the discovery of a deceased man in the 100 block of 4th Avenue East. The victim's name will not be released at this time. Sunday morning...
Keira Miller Dec 31, 2023

FOUND: Fifteen-year-old girl missing from Saskatoon
Update: Saskatoon Police, at 10:58 a.m. January 1, report Sienna Nippi has been located and is safe. --Original Story-- The Saskatoon Police Service is requesting public assistance in locating a missi...
Keira Miller Dec 31, 2023

First Nations Elder speaks on the importance of animals in nature
A First Nations Elder says instead of finding ways to keep animals out of communities, cities across the province should focus on providing more green spaces for animals, plants trees, and remove inva...
Keira Miller Dec 30, 2023
























