3+ day, 20+ hour ago   (869+ words) 10¢ from every litre supports Gymtastiks of Moose Jaw. Learn more. For 15 Wing Moose Jaw, World Suicide Prevention Day is about more than raising awareness. It is about encouraging people to start conversations. Observed annually on Sept. 10, World Suicide Prevention Day…...

4+ day, 3+ hour ago   (676+ words) 10¢ from every litre supports Gymtastiks of Moose Jaw. Learn more. Talking about mental health can be difficult, but Dusti Hennenfent says having those conversations can make a significant difference for people who may otherwise feel isolated. As Moose Jaw prepares…...

4+ day, 20+ hour ago   (679+ words) A national advocacy group is calling for a new alert system to help locate vulnerable people who go missing and are believed to be at immediate risk of harm. Indigo Alert Canada is pushing for the creation of a federally…...

4+ day, 20+ hour ago   (537+ words) The Moose Jaw community is being invited to an afternoon of conversation, learning and connection as local organizations mark World Suicide Prevention Day. “Changing the Narrative on Suicide” will take place Thursday, Sept. 10, from 2 to 3:30 p.m. at the Moose…...

1+ week, 3+ hour ago   (529+ words) Canadian Blood Services experienced a 20 percent decrease in blood supply since June, leading to the sharing of messaging that encouraged people to donate. Business development manager for Canadian Blood Services in Saskatchewan and Manitoba, Lisa Beechinor, says they saw an…...

1+ week, 5+ day ago   (702+ words) The Saskatchewan Court of Appeal has upheld an arbitrator’s ruling that SaskEnergy improperly required five employees to undergo drug and alcohol testing following two separate gas-line strikes, including one near Moose Jaw in 2019. In a unanimous decision released on Aug....

1+ week, 6+ day ago   (277+ words) Cabbage seedpod weevil populations remain a concern for Saskatchewan canola growers, with this year's numbers appearing similar to or potentially higher than last year's exceptionally high population. Dr. James Tansey, provincial insect and invertebrate management specialist with the Saskatchewan Ministry…...

1+ week, 6+ day ago   (300+ words) Saskatchewan residents are being reminded to take precautions around bats as the Saskatchewan Health Authority sees a significant number of reports involving bat exposures. Dr. David Torr, a medical health officer with the Saskatchewan Health Authority and area department lead…...

1+ week, 6+ day ago   (360+ words) CUPE 5430 says its members are preparing for a strike vote next month as contract negotiations continue with the Saskatchewan Association of Health Organizations (SAHO). The union, which represents health care workers across Saskatchewan, has scheduled a strike mandate vote for…...

2+ week, 3+ hour ago   (348+ words) Saskatchewan residents dealing with seasonal allergies may notice symptoms changing as summer gives way to fall. Dr. David Torr, a medical health officer with the Saskatchewan Health Authority and area department lead for Public Health and Preventive Medicine, says weather…...