Author Archives: Keira Miller

FirstPower vacuum battery replacements recalled for potential overheating
FirstPower battery replacements for Dyson V6 Series Vacuums are being recalled due to the possibility of them overheating, posing a risk of fire and burns. The company reported that 1,731 affected uni...
Keira Miller Jan 25, 2024

Woman charged with attempted murder after shutting victim in bathroom and setting house on fire
A 27-year-old woman has been charged with attempted murder following an investigation into a house fire earlier this month. At 1:00 p.m. on January 2, fire crews and police were called to a report of ...
Keira Miller Jan 25, 2024

Fireplaces recalled for exploding when lit
Several models of fireplace manufactured by CFM Inc., now Majestic Fireplace, are being recalled due to a malfunction with their relief dampers, causing excess gas to ignite and then explode the glass...
Keira Miller Jan 25, 2024

New data suggests Saskatchewan residents struggle most with financial stress, Sask. NDP reacts
The Saskatchewan NDP says the results of a recent Angus Reid poll show how squeezed Saskatchewan residents are feeling. The institute reports that three-in-five Canadians are saying they can't keep up...
Keira Miller Jan 24, 2024 Photo: Angus Reid

Saskatoon initiated missing youth app has a successful first year with hopes it could go province-wide
An app aimed at reducing the number of youths reported as missing to police has proven to be beneficial in its first year of operation. Throughout 2023, EGADZ Executive Director Don Meikle says Missin...
Keira Miller Jan 23, 2024

Saskatoon Police investigate deceased man found in park
Saskatoon Police are investigating after locating a man deceased in a park. At 3:15p.m. on Saturday, Police were called to a sudden death in a park in the 200 block of Ottawa Avenue South. The caller ...
Keira Miller Jan 21, 2024

Sask. Polytech partners with Prairie Clean Energy to advance bioheating industry
In the future, flax pellets might be used as the main form of heating in the potash industry thanks to a collaboration between Saskatchewan Polytechnic and Regina-based company, Prairie Clean Energy. ...
Keira Miller Jan 20, 2024 Photo: Prairie Clean Energy

What to watch out for on Saskatchewan roads according to Highway Hotline
Icy roads, and loose, swirling, and drifting snow are impacting several Saskatchewan highways. Highway Hotline is reporting icy sections of road near Regina, Fort Qu'Appelle, Prince Albert East, Meado...
Keira Miller Jan 20, 2024 Photo credit: Connie Steyn

Highway Hotline warns of ice and swirling snow
Highway Hotline is reporting icy sections as well as loose, swirling, and drifting snow impacting the provinces roadways Sunday morning. Affected areas include Moosomin, Consul, Rosetown, Prince Alber...
Keira Miller Jan 20, 2024 Photo credit: Highway Hotline

Viterra avoids a strike as employees vote to accept latest offer
Members of the Grain Services Union Locals 1 and 2 working for Viterra have voted to accept their employer's final offer. Steve Torgerson, bargaining spokesperson and GSU General Secretary, says the b...
Keira Miller Jan 19, 2024

























