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Saskatchewan Health Authority issues typhoid fever alertThe Saskatchewan Health Authority has issued an alert to the public about the risk of typhoid fever exposure from a Domino’s Pizza in Saskatchewan.HealthNov 5
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Payroll issues continue for Saskatchewan Health Authority employeesThe official opposition is demanding an investigation into the Saskatchewan health authority's payroll system.HealthAug 22
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No timeline for Regina Urgent Care Centre to launch 24-7 service despite fall promiseNDP MLA Meara Conway says the governing Sask. Party is failing to live up to its election promise of 24-7 services at Regina's urgent care centre.HealthNov 18
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La Ronge, Sask. doctors diagnose 27 cases of scurvy, highlighting food insecurityDoctors in La Ronge, Sask., have treated 27 cases of scurvy within the last six months, bringing to light the severe impact of food insecurity in the province’s North.CanadaNov 15
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Appointments begin for influenza and COVID-19 vaccines in SaskatchewanThe high-dose influenza vaccine is available for all Saskatchewan residents 65 years of age and older.HealthOct 8
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‘It’s a complete upturn of the way you live’: Saskatchewan woman shares struggle to find long COVID supportsThe COVID-19 pandemic is a thought of the past for many people but for others, COVID forever altered their lives. In Saskatchewan there have been very limited resources availableHealthOct 20
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Sask. NDP slams province’s health-care system, promises 800 more workersSaskatchewan New Democratic Leader Carla Beck says she would hire 800 new front-line health-care workers over four years if her party wins the electionHealthOct 15
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Royal University Hospital ER given occupational health and safety contraventionsRUH has been struggling with over capacity for the last few weeks and on October 2nd Saskatchewan’s occupational health and safety conducted an assessment of the emergency room.HealthOct 7
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Nurses rally in Regina as Saskatchewan hospital reaches 350% capacityOn Thursday, hundreds of nurses rallied in front of the Saskatchewan Legislative Building demanding action on staffing shortages.CanadaOct 3
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Regina Beach not suitable for swimming due to high E. coli levels in water: SHAA sign can been seen posted at Regina Beach from the Saskatchewan Health Authority advising the water is not suitable for swimming.HealthAug 2
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Scurvy in Canada: Is the vitamin C deficiency disease making a comeback?Scurvy, a disease caused by severe vitamin C deficiency and once thought to be an illness of the past, has never truly disappeared in Canada.HealthNov 21
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Saskatchewan Party and NDP election promisesSaskatchewan's provincial election is on Monday. Here's a look at some of the campaign promises made by the two major parties:PoliticsOct 27
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As bird flu emerges in Canada, experts urge preparednessThere are no indications that H5N1 bird flu would spark a pandemic, but experts urged preparedness including stockpiling vaccines and using wastewater testing.CanadaNov 13
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Bird flu in Canada: What to know about poultry and milk safetyPeople have been hearing a lot about H5N1 bird flu — or highly pathogenic avian influenza — since a B.C. teen became the first human to get the virus in Canada and is in hospital.HealthNov 15
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Saskatchewan Party, NDP leaders address crime on campaign trail ahead of electionSaskatchewan Party Leader Scott Moe says he would get tough on those disrupting the public and will shut down nuisance properties if re-elected premier on Oct. 28.CrimeOct 10
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SHA addresses health-care workers missing hundreds, thousands of dollars on paychequesMany health-care workers across the province have reported missing upwards of $1,000 on their paycheques over the last few months.CanadaAug 30
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Alberta unveils 3 sweeping bills affecting trans and gender-diverse youthPremier Smith said the measures will preserve choice for Alberta youth, however the bills limits access to health care, education and sports for some gender-diverse people.PoliticsOct 31
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Many miscarriages happen in ERs, where care is often ‘suboptimal’: reportUp to 20 per cent of pregnancies end in miscarriage in Canada, forcing many to seek help in overcrowded emergency departments where they often face long wait times.HealthOct 15
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Sask. man with spinal condition forced to seek treatment in United StatesMackenzie Wagman was diagnosed with Bertolotti syndrome four years ago. Although it is considered a fixable spinal condition, he's been unable to get treatment in Saskatchewan.HealthAug 28
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Saskatoon nurses say 41 patients are without a bed in St. Paul’s emergency roomNearly 10 months after the SHA introduced the Saskatoon Capacity Action Plan, nurses at St. Paul's Hospital in Saskatoon say they continue to see major issues.CanadaAug 27