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University of Saskatchewan hopes to become Canada’s first state of the art road safety research hub
If all goes as planned, by September the University of Saskatchewan could have the Country's first state-of-the-art road safety research hub.It will be located in the Health Sciences Building and will...
Jun 22, 2020
Saskatchewan’s surgery backlog frustrating for those waiting for relief
Most Canadian patients are waiting longer than the recommended time frame for their surgeries, according to the Canadian Institute for Health Information.The COVID-19 pandemic is doing nothing to spee...
Jun 22, 2020
SJHL return to play proposal sent to SHA, waiting on approval
The Saskatchewan Junior Hockey League (SJHL) has a plan to make sure a full season is played in 2020/2021.A proposal has been put together by the league and sent to the Saskatchewan Health Authority (...
Jun 22, 2020
Keep Families Active
Canadian families are closer physically than they have been in generations as we stay home to overcome the of-19. pandemic. It means that a family's influence is more important than ever, but it can b...
Jun 22, 2020
Agriculture Roundup for Monday June 22, 2020
A national dairy cattle traceability program kicks in this fall.Lactanet Canada and Dairy Farmers of Canada (DFC) announced DairyTrace, will provide a single framework for dairy farmers to track anima...
Jun 22, 2020
Listen: Improved protocols stop spread of pig disease
Several lessons have been learned by improving bio-security protocols to protect against porcine epidemic diarrhea (PED).Alice McFarlane with Ag Access talks to Jenelle Hamblin, the manager of swine h...
Jun 19, 2020
Survey says rural connectivity inadequate
Rural residents say the lack of decent telecommunication service is frustrating, costly and in some cases dangerous.The Agricultural Producers Association of Saskatchewan (APAS) conducted a survey on ...
Jun 19, 2020
New online tick reporting tool seeing plenty of activity
A new online tick reporting tool has seen plenty of activity during its first season of availability in Saskatchewan.eTick - an online tick reporting website and app created by researchers at Bishop's...
Jun 19, 2020
SaskCyberParks: Get Outdoors
Sask Parks strives to provide visitors with a high quality visitor experience by providing recreational opportunities for park users to engage in a healthy, active lifestyle, while experiencing and be...
Jun 19, 2020
Contact tracing underway in COVID-19 outbreaks in Hutterite communities
No surprise with a jump in COVID-19 cases in Saskatchewan.Of the 15 news cases announced on Thursday 14 are in the south region-connected to outbreaks in two Hutterite communities in the RM of Maple C...
Jun 19, 2020