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NDP promised 700 home care workers to help out seniors

The Saskatchewan New Democratic Party is promising to hire 700 homecare staff to improve the lives of Saskatchewan seniors, at a cost of $50 million, according the NDP Leader Ryan Meili. He made the announcement on Oct. 6 in Saskatoon.

Saskatchewan Party will improve supports for residents with diabetes

A re-elected Saskatchewan Party government promised to support those with the costs of living associated with diabetes.

RCMP Roving Traffic Unit seized methamphetamine and cocaine near Herbert

A member of the Saskatchewan RCMP’s Roving Traffic Unit was working near Herbert. The member stopped an eastbound vehicle for having tinted windows and tinted taillights on Friday, October 2 at around 6:30 p.m.

NDP promised over 1,000 new doctors, nurses, clinical care assistants

With two nurses and the Regina Pasqua Hospital behind him, New Democratic Party (NDP) Leader Ryan Meili promised to increase the ranks of doctors, registered nurses, licensed practical nurses and clinical care assistants by over 1,000 if elected to g

Sask Party promised 750 more childcare spaces to bring back kids’ activity tax credit

Saskatchewan Party Leader Scott Moe announced two child-based initiatives while in Prince Albert on Oct. 5. The first is restoring a previously cancelled tax credit and the second is an increase of 750 childcare spaces throughout the province.

Myra Theresa Gording had a 100-year birthday parade in Rockglen

Conditions were sunny and warm at 18C on October 5 in Rockglen, when Myra Gording celebrated her 100 th birthday with a parade in the community during the afternoon.

Former RCMP officer, Jason St. Pierre, was charged in Moose Jaw

Jason St. Pierre, a former member of the Assiniboia RCMP, was charged with Criminal Breach of Trust on May 22, 2019 after $16,000 disappeared from a charity's bank account.

FCC’s school donations support learning by addressing hunger

Once again, Farm Credit Canada (FCC) is contributing $100,000 to school meal programs across Canada as part of the Crown corporation’s annual campaign to help alleviate hunger.

Karen Goruick's art centres on quilts and coiled bowls

Karen Goruick is the Assiniboia Art Council’s Mistletoe Art and Craft sale coordinator along with Joanne Weiss. Her art centres on quilts and coiled bowls. The following is an excerpt from an interview between the ACC and Goruick in September.

Daryl Cooper’s SaskTel letter was an issue long before the QAnon tag

The Saskatchewan Party turfed Daryl Cooper over the weekend. Cooper was the Saskatchewan Party candidate for Saskatoon Eastview until Oct. 3.
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