Mom's chatai — the neon mat I hated as a kid — taught me unexpected lessons about raising my own (Wed, 08 Feb 2023)
Aysha Imtiaz has three accident-prone kids. After several stitches and some soul-searching to reconcile her Pakistani and Canadian identities, she has learned to embrace her Ami’s plastic carpet
that followed her through her life.
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Bear with us — Parks Canada is updating its booking system, but some campers aren't happy (Wed, 08 Feb 2023)
A revamped Parks Canada booking system might make more campers happy this summer, but some outdoor enthusiasts still see room for improvement — including a tougher stance on no-shows.
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Trudeau pitches 10-year health-care deal with $46B in new spending (Tue, 07 Feb 2023)
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau announced Tuesday the government is prepared to increase health-care spending by an eye-popping $196.1 billion over the next decade — a cash injection the government
is pitching as a generational fix for an ailing system.
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Manslaughter trial in Regina hears injuries to baby's head caused death, according to pathologists (Tue, 07 Feb 2023)
On Tuesdsay, Dr. Andreea Nistor, a forensic pathologist with the province's office of the chief coroner, and Dr. David Ramsay, a neuropathologist, testified about their tests after Keenan
Spencer's death.
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Sask. boy's love of powwow dancing, drumming inspires others (Tue, 07 Feb 2023)
A boy from Wahpeton Dakota Nation has captured attention on social media because of his powwow dancing, singing and energetic spirit.
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$31.8M generated by Sask.'s first regulated gambling website in 2 months 'surprisingly high,' expert says (Tue, 07 Feb 2023)
PlayNow.com generated nearly $31.8 million in wagers in November and December of 2022. Sports gambling expert believes there needs to be more research independent of the industry and would like to
see more resources for people suffering from addiction.
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'It's just the way you dream it': Regina twin curlers celebrate first provincial title, prepare for Brier (Tue, 07 Feb 2023)
Brothers Kelly and Trent Knapp started curling at age 10. On Sunday, the 33-year-olds won their first Saskatchewan Tankard in front of a packed crowd in Estevan.
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Saskatchewan realtors say housing market supply at lowest levels in more than a decade (Tue, 07 Feb 2023)
Saskatchewan realtors say the province's housing market has very low supply levels, especially in lower-priced homes.
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Long-term care home employee took $15K from residents' trust accounts (Tue, 07 Feb 2023)
A Saskatchewan Health Authority employee working in a Meadow Lake long-term care facility took money from residents' trust accounts over a two-year period, according to a recent government
report.
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While dementia extinguished my grandfather's memories, the losses also eased his pain (Tue, 07 Feb 2023)
Julia Dima says that her grandfather's vascular dementia — while often painful and frustrating for her family — also brought moments of great joy and happiness.
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