Health and Education
October Skies Paid Members Public
The Moon begins the month having just passed first quarter. Its first encounter is with Saturn on the 5th, when the Ringed Planet is passed 4 degrees to the south.
Saved By The Beep Province Recognizes Test Your Smoke Alarm Day On September 28 Paid Members Public
The Government of Saskatchewan and the Saskatchewan Public Safety Agency (SPSA) have proclaimed September 28, 2025, as Test Your Smoke Alarm Day in the province.
Food farm program educates students Paid Members Public
The Food Farm initiative gives students hands-on learning about food production, helping reconnect youth and communities with agriculture.
Two-stroke engines and the environment Paid Members Public
Gas-powered leaf blowers emit extremely high pollution, equivalent to long-distance truck travel, raising concerns about two-stroke engine impacts.
Saskatchewan Wildfire Update - September 18 Paid Members Public
As of 11 a.m. on Thursday, September 18, there are 17 active wildfires in Saskatchewan.
Rural and Remote Health Minister Heads East On Provincial Tour Paid Members Public
As part of her rural Saskatchewan tour, Rural and Remote Health Minister Lori Carr travels today to Grenfell and Moosomin.
Southey RCMP investigating fatal rollover Paid Members Public
On September 7, 2025, at approximately 5:30 a.m., Southey RCMP received a report of a single-vehicle rollover on Highway #20, north of Govan, SK.
New training for pharmacists to safely substitute medications Paid Members Public
The Saskatchewan government is expanding pharmacists' authority to prescribe substitute drugs during shortages, aiming to improve patient care and access.
Online booking for lab appointments is now available in Humboldt and Wynyard Paid Members Public
The Saskatchewan Health Authority (SHA) is expanding its online Patient Booking System (PBS) to include lab appointments in Humboldt, starting August 12, and in Wynyard, beginning August 13.
Measles exposure risk in Yorkton Paid Members Public
The Saskatchewan Health Authority (SHA) is notifying the public of measles exposure risk in Yorkton due to confirmed measles cases. If you were at an identified location during the specified times below, please monitor for measles symptoms for up to 21 days after exposure.
Saskatchewan exceeds the national average in licensed nurses per capita Paid Members Public
Province leads Western Canada in per capita nurse supply with strong recruitment, retention, and training efforts.
Saskatchewan wildfire update Paid Members Public
57 wildfires burn across Saskatchewan; evacuations continue as fire ban remains in effect for northern regions.
Does gardening help you live longer? Paid Members Public
Research shows gardening supports a healthier, longer, and more connected life through physical activity, stress reduction, and healthy eating.
Saskatchewan wildfire update Paid Members Public
Wildfires force evacuations in 12 Saskatchewan communities; fire ban remains in effect north of the provincial forest.
New and enhanced health care positions announced Paid Members Public
77 new health care roles will boost rural and remote care for 30 Saskatchewan communities using savings from administrative efficiencies.
Saskatchewan Further Expands Breast Cancer Screening Eligibility Starting June 30th Paid Members Public
Women aged 45+ are now eligible for screening mammograms
