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GoFundMe launched to support family after Regina carbon monoxide deathFirst responders found two unconscious occupants inside an apartment building in Regina on Friday due to carbon monoxide poisoning.CanadaDec 23, 2025
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Saskatoon’s overdose numbers are once again hitting record levelsAfter a brief reprieve, overdose numbers are hitting record levels again in Saskatoon. In the span of three days, the Saskatoon Fire Department responded to 30 overdose calls.HealthMay 13, 2025
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N.B. woman without family doctor turns to private sector for ADHD medsA New Brunswick woman says she has no choice but to turn to the private sector to get refills for her medication -- and it's a costly process.HealthMar 21, 2025
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Saskatoon overdoses having an impact on Narcan availabilityAmidst a staggering jump in overdoses, Saskatoon first responders and support organizations are seeing significant demand for naloxone kits.HealthMar 7, 2025
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Overdoses in Saskatoon are taking a toll on city’s first respondersSaskatoon Fire reported 37 overdoses in the last 24 hours alongside several suspicious deaths which may be connected to the overdoses.HealthMar 6, 2025
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‘What do I do?’ This N.B. woman lives in severe pain and is losing her family doctorA New Brunswick woman losing her family doctor faces a dire situation: she can't renew her prescription for controlled substances, leaving her to wait in emergency rooms.HealthMar 14, 2025
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Experts urge caution, preparedness as Saskatchewan hit by extreme cold snapThe prolonged cold snap in Saskatchewan is bringing to light the dangers of being unprepared for the cold especially for new residentsCanadaFeb 12, 2025
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How non-emergencies could be filling up Saskatchewan hospitalsSaskatchewan hospitals are facing over capacity issues on a weekly basis. But some of the problems could come from non-emergencies waiting to be seen.HealthJan 31, 2025
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Northern Sask. communities push back at private medical detox servicesThe union representing thousands of health care professionals across Saskatchewan is calling out the decision to hire a private company to provide mobile detox services.HealthJan 21, 2025
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Record year for emergency calls in SaskatoonA year of broken records for Saskatoon, 2024 saw increased emergency responses and more than double the community paramedic events compared with 2023.HealthDec 30, 2024
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Spain flooding death toll tops 205 as most power returns to regionSpanish rescuers opened a temporary morgue in a convention center and battled to reach areas still cut off on Friday as the death toll rose to 205 people.WorldNov 1, 2024
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Back to school prompts school zone safety remindersCAA Saskatchewan is reminding drivers and pedestrians to slow down and take their time on the road as students make their way back into the classroom.CanadaSep 3, 2024
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SGI urges Saskatchewanians to plan a safe ride home this holiday season"No one should die by an impaired driver,” said MADD Saskatoon spokesperson Bonny Stevenson.CanadaDec 1, 2021
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Moose Jaw Addictions Awareness Week aims to bust drug use stigmaA group of Moose Jaw community organizations are coming together to raise awareness about drug use trends in the city. Organizers hope to educate on the root causes of addiction.CanadaNov 21, 2021
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Saskatoon police investigating city’s 8th homicide of 2020Saskatoon police are investigating an incident at the Saskatoon Inn. A guest told Global News he heard screaming early in the morning.CrimeAug 1, 2020
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Man hospitalized after stabbing at Saskatoon Ramada Inn: policeSaskatoon police arrested one suspect in the stabbing, which took place early Monday morning. The victim is listed as being in stable condition.CrimeAug 4, 2020
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Regina police respond to 7 overdoses in 36 hours, 6 of them fatalSince Jan. 1, there have been 450 known overdoses in the city, according to police.CanadaJul 2, 2020
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Saskatoon police arrest woman for hit and run, car theftSaskatoon police needed a canine unit to arrest the driver because she kept her foot on the gas pedal while stuck in a snowbank. The suspect faces several charges, including theft.CrimeDec 20, 2020
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Alberta paramedic charged with impaired driving while on dutyA 24 year-old woman is facing impaired driving charges after an ambulance she was driving to transport an elderly patient was pulled over.CanadaJan 14, 2021
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New Brunswick MLAs question province’s ambulance services contractThe chairman of Ambulance New Brunswick's board suggested "both sides" may be willing to look at the contract, but a difference in outcomes require changing priorities.HealthFeb 24, 2021