Nathaniel Dove

Digital Broadcast Journalist

Author Archives

• Church-run school named in $25 million lawsuit ran advanced course without approval: emails

  Internal gov't emails say Legacy Christian Academy taught an advanced course without approval. A plaintiff suing the school says the government is failing to provide oversight.

  Canada

  Jun 2
• James Smith Cree Nation hoping for community safety officers: chief

  James Smith Cree Nation Chief Wally Burns says the community needs more safety. While he's waiting for federal legislation he's hoping to bring in on-reserve safety personnel.

  Canada

  May 15
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• Sask. minister apologizes for nominating man with assault charges for public service medal

  Jim Wickett was nominated for the Queen Elizabeth II Platinum Jubilee Medal after he was charged with assaulting his wife and possessing a firearm without a licence.

  Canada

  Apr 18
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• Saskatchewan minister nominated man charged with assaulting wife for public service medal

  Jim Wickett, treasurer and secretary and former chairman of the Western Canadian Wheat Growers Association, a farm advocacy organization, pleaded guilty to assault.

  Crime

  Apr 17
• What does the Supreme Court decision mean for Saskatchewan health care?

  The decision comes as other Canadian provinces continue to push ahead with privately-funded health care.

  Canada

  Apr 12
• Humboldt Bronco, families, say it doesn’t feel like 5 years since bus crash

  A former Humboldt Bronco player and the families of those who died in the April 2018 crash say they're still living with their grief.

  Canada

  Apr 6
• FSIN says critical minerals protected by treaty law in spite of government’s pledge to mine

  The group said the Saskatchewan government failed to consult First Nations people and that the exclusion of Indigenous people is racist.

  Canada

  Mar 28
• Saskatchewan health minister insists ‘we acted’ on COVID-19 advice

  Paul Merriman says he did follow the advice of the province's top doctor. A Global News investigation showed the top doctor warned Merriman the acute care system would collapse.

  Canada

  Mar 20
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• Saskatchewan government emails warned of health-care collapse ahead of COVID patient transfer

  Internal government documents show Saskatchewan's chief medical health officer warned the health minister the province's health care system would face extreme strain.

  Canada

  Mar 17
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• Foreign-educated nurses say health care staff shortage solution already in Canada

  A Philippines government official said the country needs 350,000 nurses. An ICU nurse from the Philippines is waiting to get her nurse accreditation so she can work in Canada.

  Canada

  Mar 14
• First court appearance for former Saskatoon teacher charged with sexual assault, exploitation

  A man charged with sexually exploiting and sexually assaulting a former student had his first court appearance in Saskatoon on Monday.

  Canada

  Mar 13
• Saskatoon White Buffalo Youth Lodge seeks new building

  The downtown drop-in youth centre was partnered with Saskatoon public schools to find a new location the groups could share. The youth lodge is now looking for its own location.

  Canada

  Mar 6
• ‘I hate this’: Saskatoon patient stuck in hospital for eight months, with no end in sight

  A stroke and seizure survivor with Down Syndrome has been in the hospital since June 2022. His family says the Saskatchewan government isn't providing the care he needs to be well.

  Canada

  Feb 27
• Sask. organ transplants rebounding after COVID-19 slowdown: report

  A new report shows Canada's organ transplants are nearing 2019 levels after the COVID-19 pandemic delayed many vital surgeries. Saskatchewan's Jessica Bailey survived the wait.

  Canada

  Jan 26
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• Saskatchewan teenager sentenced to 6 years, 8 months for killing mother

  A Choiceland, Sask., teen who pleaded guilty to killing his pregnant mother in September 2021 was given a sentence of 32 months in a juvenile prison plus community supervision.

  Canada

  Jan 20
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• What is Saskatchewan’s COVID-19 Risk?

  With numbers changing and new subvariants emerging, how do you evaluate the risk of COVID-19? One doctor says we need to look how the virus has changed and at our own response.

  Canada

  Jan 20
• Saskatoon business group accuses Air Canada, WestJet of unfair competition, asks for investigation

  The Saskatoon Greater Chamber of Commerce has asked the Competition Bureau Canada, a federal watchdog, to investigate Air Canada and WestJet.

  Canada

  Jan 17
• 74% of Saskatchewan residents comfortable with nuclear reactor: poll

  The survey, released by Angus Reid, shows 74 per cent of respondents said they are comfortable with having a nuclear power plant in the province.

  Canada

  Jan 13
• Man who pleaded guilty to 12 sexual assaults applies to change his plea

  Cecil Wolfe, who pleaded guilty to assaulting women while posing as a traditional healer last October, applied to a Saskatoon provincial court to change his plea on Thursday.

  Canada

  Jan 12
• Loss of direct flights ‘going to hurt us,’ Sask. businesses and researchers say

  'Something like this can really denigrate our reputation, and that's unfortunate,' TCU Place's Kirby Wirchenko said, referring to the cancellation of Air Canada's direct flights.

  Canada

  Jan 10
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• Saskatchewan COVID-19 researchers unable to get hospitalization data

  A toxicologist says the team backed away from a data-sharing agreement because it required the scientists to seek government approval before speaking publicly.

  Canada

  Dec 13, 2022
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• Most difficult time for pediatric ERs is now, Saskatoon doctor says

  A Saskatoon pediatric ER doctor said he's now seeing the wave of patients he feared he'd be treating at the start of the COVID-19 pandemic.

  Health

  Dec 5, 2022
• Former church-run school student renews call for government oversight

  Cody Hamilton, a former student at a church-run, government funded, said the new regulations for schools wouldn't do anything. He said the response left him angry.

  Canada

  Dec 1, 2022
• James Smith Cree Nation reacts to Prime Minister’s visit, funding promise

  James Smith Cree Nation addictions counsellor Darryl Burns welcomed the funding announcement for a wellness centre but said there is still a lot more that needs to be done.

  Canada

  Nov 29, 2022
• Sask. education minister admits there may have been oversight gap at church-run schools

  Saskatchewan's education minister responded to Global News' investigation into the allegations from a former church-run school student that staff told him being gay was wrong.

  Canada

  Nov 17, 2022