Category Archives: GX94 News

Saskatchewan health policy requires consent to cut hair of Indigenous patients
Saskatchewan's health authority is requiring staff to get consent before cutting the hair of Indigenous patients, nearly a year after a Mtis man's ponytail was cut without his approval. A message sent...
Jeremy Simes Aug 06, 2025 Ruben St. Charles, left, stands next to his patient advocate Bonnie Marwood in Saskatoon in a Dec. 25, 2024, handout photo, months after his ponytail was cut off without his consent at a Saskatoon hospital. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Handout - Bonnie Marwood (Mandatory Credit)

Earthquakes Canada confirms a 3.3 magnitude quake for Esterhazy
It has been confirmed that a 3.3 magnitude earthquake impacted Esterhazy on Friday. According to the data from Earthquakes Canada, the event took place at 1:34.40 a.m. in the morning Aug. 2. It took p...
Tanner Wallace-Scribner Aug 06, 2025 Mining activities at Mosaic's mines at Esterhazy are suspected as having caused a 3.3 magnitude earthquake in the area Friday.Photo courtesy The World-Spectator

Saskatchewan and Manitoba nursing workforce continues to grow but lag behind some provinces, report shows
Saskatchewan and Manitoba have seen steady growth in their nursing workforces over the past decade, though both provinces remain below some national averages, according to a new report from the Canadi...
Tanner Wallace-Scribner Aug 06, 2025 Photo courtesy: Saskatchewan Polytechnic

Two of three charges against former Municipality of Gilbert Plains employee stayed by Crown
A new development in the case of a former employee of the Municipality of Gilbert Plains, charged with Fraud and Theft. 40-year-old Amber Fisher, who was the former Chief Administrative Officer of the...
Craig Reader Aug 06, 2025

New court dates for Esterhazy residents facing drug trafficking charges
A pair of Esterhazy residents facing drug trafficking charges following their arrest in Balgonie, have new court dates. 49-year-old Christopher Haines appeared Aug. 5, and will be back in Regina Provi...
Craig Reader Aug 06, 2025

Province invests more than $1 million in municipal projects across Saskatchewan
Municipalities across Saskatchewan are receiving a boost through more than $1 million in new funding from the provincial government. The funding is being delivered through the Targeted Sector Support ...
Tanner Wallace-Scribner Aug 06, 2025 Photo sourced from the Town of Ituna's Facebook page

RCMP identify suspect in fatal Keeseekoowenin First Nation shooting
Yellowhead RCMP have named a suspect in a fatal shooting that occurred on Keeseekoowenin First Nation in the early hours of July 28. Police were called to a residence around 2:45 a.m., where they foun...
Benny Walchuk Aug 06, 2025

Rider Nation sells out 60th Labour Day Classic at Mosaic Stadium
Saskatchewan Roughriders fans have once again sold out one of the Canadian Football League's most anticipated games of the season. The 60th Labour Day Classic, presented by the Mosaic Company, will be...
Tanner Wallace-Scribner Aug 05, 2025 Photo: Saskatchewan Roughriders Facebook

SaskPower reports multiple employee-related losses in first-quarter financial disclosures
Saskatchewan's latest quarterly financial reports show four employee-related losses of public funds at SaskPower, with two incidents occurring between April and June. The losses were tabled with the l...
Tanner Wallace-Scribner Aug 05, 2025 Devan C. Tasa / Humboldt Journal

82-year-old man missing from Canora located safe
An 82-year-old man who was reported missing from Canora has been found safe, according to Saskatchewan RCMP. Roland "Rollie" Wilcox was last seen around 3:30 p.m. on August 4 on 5th Avenue West in Can...
Tanner Wallace-Scribner Aug 05, 2025