Author Archives: Keira Miller

Two ALS medications added to Saskatchewan Drug Plan Formulary
Two medications have been added to the Saskatchewan Drug Plan Formulary, both benefitting those with ALS, or Lou Gehrig's Disease. Albrioza and Radicava have now been listed on the formulary, as the G...
Keira Miller Sep 01, 2023

FOUND: Ninety-year-old man missing from Cudworth
Ninety-year-old Albert Lavallee has been located safe. Wakaw RCMP thank the public for their assistance in finding him.
Keira Miller Sep 01, 2023

Pruning ban for elm trees lifted for another season
The annual ban on pruning elm trees officially lifted Friday. The ban is enforced from April 1 to August 31 each year by the province to limit the spread of Dutch elm disease. The carriers of the fung...
Keira Miller Sep 01, 2023

Saskatoon Police Service members mourn loss of fellow officer
Last Friday, thirteen-year member of the Saskatoon Police Force, Constable Chris Sedgewick, died. To honour his dedication to the community, flags at SPS were lowered to half-mast. Police Chief Troy C...
Keira Miller Aug 31, 2023

Saskatchewan producers have a third of the crop in the bin, ahead of the five-year average
Harvest is well underway across the province with 33 per cent of the crop in the bin, up from 21 per cent last week. The Saskatchewan Agriculture Crop Report says farmers are ahead of the five-year av...
Keira Miller Aug 31, 2023

Saskatchewan's surplus forecast drops by $532 million
The province says the plan to cut operating debt remains on track, despite a drop in the first-quarter projected surplus. Minister of Finance and Deputy Premier Donna Harpauer originally estimated a $...
Keira Miller Aug 31, 2023

Saskatoon City Council unanimously approves renaming of John A. Macdonald Road to miyo-wâhkôhtowin Road
Saskatoon's John A. Macdonald Road is one step closer to having its name changed to the chosen replacement, miyo wahkohtowin Road, meaning 'good relationships' in Cree. The name change was on the agen...
Keira Miller Aug 30, 2023

Canadian Taxpayers Federation says carbon tax doesn't help environment
The Canadian Taxpayers Federation is calling on the federal government to scrap the carbon tax as Canadians continue to struggle financially. CTF Federal Director Franco Terrazzano says if the federal...
Keira Miller Aug 30, 2023

Prairie Harm Reduction Executive Director says community is in need of a strategized approach to reduce addiction and overdose levels
As International Overdose Awareness Day approaches, addictions and substance abuse workers are reflecting on the progress, or lack there of, that they've seen in the community regarding overdoses. Exe...
Keira Miller Aug 30, 2023

Saskatoon opens new, two-storey fire station, equipped with dedicated cultural space
A new fire station has been opened at 1705 Preston Avenue North. The grand opening was held on Tuesday, and the station will be replacing the 56-year-old Fire Station No.5 located at 421 Central Avenu...
Keira Miller Aug 29, 2023
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