Everett Hindley

• Saskatchewan Polytechnic adds additional training seats for medical technologists

  On Monday, the Saskatchewan government announced it would be providing funding for 10 additional MLT seats and eight additional MRT seats in Saskatoon.

  Health

  Sep 11, 2023
  
• Police commissioners’ letter to Sask. government states ‘urgent need’ for complex needs help

  The letter from the board said the Community Support Program has seen a 'significant increase' in the number of people sleeping in encampments, parks and building vestibules.

  Health

  Aug 21, 2023
  
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• Estevan, Sask. to see more addictions treatment beds

  The 14 post-treatment beds are planned to be operational by the end of March, with the ministry saying they'll be available to residents across the province.

  Health

  Mar 16, 2023
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• ‘We feel defeated’: Family responds after Saskatchewan coroner denies inquest into overdose death

  Shayne Turner died in 2021 hours after leaving Regina General Hospital. As he was being treated for a prior overdose, his family says, he requested detox services seven times.

  Canada

  Jan 5, 2023
• Family of Regina overdose victim says death avoidable, calls for inquest

  The family of Shayne Turner says he died a day after being discharged from Regina General Hospital with two pamphlets and a cab voucher.

  Canada

  Nov 22, 2022
• Town of Balcarres, Sask. staff fight to save lab services at primary health centre

  A small town in Saskatchewan is waiting for the province to restore services at the Balcarres Integrated Health Centre after the lab was damaged in a November 2021 vehicle crash.

  Health

  Aug 4, 2022
• Saskatchewan finance minister spent $8,000 on private plane to attend commerce lunch

  Minister Donna Harpauer's travel expense form shows she took a chartered plane with Good Spirit Air Service on March 25, travelling 400 kilometres from Regina to North Battleford.

  Politics

  Jul 18, 2022
• Compensation coming to Saskatchewan from opioid manufacturer

  If it reaches final approval from the courts, this would be the largest governmental health claim settlement in Canadian history.

  Health

  Jun 29, 2022
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• North Battleford opens new clinic and mobile harm reduction service

  On top of the new clinic, the North Battleford area is now home to Saskatchewan’s fourth mobile harm reduction van.

  Canada

  Jun 23, 2022
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• Parents of Saskatchewan suicide victims feel offers to help are being ignored

  Several family members say they've reached out to government with offers to provide insight as it goes about developing plans to prevent suicide, but say they feel unheard.

  Canada

  May 18, 2022