Author Archives: Keira Miller

City Council approves 18-month Emergency Residential Shelter pilot project on Idylwyld
Despite many voices to the contrary, Saskatoon City Council has approved a temporary Emergency Residential Shelter at 1701 Idylwyld Drive North. The Province approached the City to issue a development...
Keira Miller Nov 22, 2023

Canada's Housing Action Plan gains new measures during 2023 Fall Economic Statement
Federal Finance Minister and Deputy Prime Minister Chrystia Freeland delivered the 2023 Fall Economic Statement Tuesday, and the importance of building more homes faster was the underlying message. Fr...
Keira Miller Nov 21, 2023

First Nations receiving over $15,000 in agricultural benefit claims to lose access to income assistance
First Nations receiving over $15,000 in agricultural benefit claims will no longer be receiving income assistance following a Ministerial Order issued by the provincial government. The agricultural be...
Keira Miller Nov 21, 2023

Paradise Hill man wins $100,000 on Western 649 ticket
Paradise Hill man Dale Hockley won $100,000 on the October 18 EXTRA he added to his WESTERN 649 ticket. Hockley says he will spend his winnings on a concert and a vacation. He is going to buy tickets ...
Keira Miller Nov 21, 2023 Bruce Guenter / CC

Holodomor victims commemorated at Legislative Building
Members of Saskatchewan's Ukrainian community gathered at the Legislative Building Tuesday to commemorate the millions who died during the 1932-33 famine in Ukraine referred to as the Holodomor. A mem...
Keira Miller Nov 21, 2023

Saskatoon Transit wins award for use of AI-powered maintenance technology
Saskatoon Transit was named the winner of the 2023 Canadian Urban Transit Association Innovation Award for using an AI-powered predictive maintenance technology to keep its fleet of buses running. In ...
Keira Miller Nov 20, 2023

Saskatoon Cancer Center launches groundbreaking clinical trial aimed at improving lives of ovarian cancer patients
A first-of-its-kind clinical trial for ovarian cancer patients has been launched at the Saskatoon Cancer Centre. With help from a generous donation from the Kramer family, founders of Kramer Tractor, ...
Keira Miller Nov 20, 2023

National Child Day
Today is National Child Day, and the Saskatchewan Advocate for Children and Youth is speaking out about the importance of children's rights. In a news release, the Saskatchewan Advocate for Children a...
Keira Miller Nov 20, 2023

PA art centre renamed
A Canadian woman who served in World War II as an entertainer in song and dance is being honoured in her hometown of Prince Albert. The former Prince Albert Arts Centre is now to be called the Margo F...
Keira Miller Nov 19, 2023

JPCH making spirits bright
Children and their families receiving care at the Jim Pattison Children's Hospital will benefit from donations made as part of the 10th Annual Making Spirits Bright Campaign. Donors will have a choice...
Keira Miller Nov 18, 2023
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