Province seeks input on multi-year plan for HIV/AIDS

Province seeks input on multi-year plan for HIV/AIDS

  People gather at the Sharing the Wisdom Conference on HIV/AIDS rates in the province. Photo by Joel Willick The Government of Saskatchewan is seeking community input in the development of a multi-year plan to reduce HIV and AIDS rates in the province. Several...
RCMP searching for missing Cowessess teen

RCMP searching for missing Cowessess teen

  Broadview RCMP are actively looking for a missing 16-year-old girl from the Cowessess First Nation. Norma Jade Shepherd was last seen leaving a Cowessess residence last Wednesday in an unknown vehicle. She was reported missing to police several hours later, but...
International experts hammer out guidelines for FASD treatment

International experts hammer out guidelines for FASD treatment

Dr. Mansfield Mela. Photo courtesy of usask.sk.ca International experts gathered at the University of Saskatchewan on Monday to help create the first ever treatment and medicine guidelines for Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder. According to experts, FASD has been...

Producer owned processing plant considered for wild rice

A group in northwest Saskatchewan wants to inject new life and new money into the province’s wild rice industry. Saskatchewan produces over half the wild rice in Canada, but the industry has been stagnant for a number of years and producers are not seeing a big return...
Husky Energy given extension to file oil spill report

Husky Energy given extension to file oil spill report

Husky oil stock photo from husky.ca website. Some major questions remain unanswered after Husky Energy submitted its second report to the province in relation to the July 20 oil spill into the North Saskatchewan River. The cause of the spill, estimated at about...