Tag Archives: health care

New primary health care clinic to open in Yorkton
Patients in Yorkton and the surrounding area now have a new option when it comes to seeking care. The Saskatchewan Health Authority announced today (WED) the opening of a second primary health care cl...
Craig Reader Oct 08, 2025
Budget 2025: a $12 million surplus
REGINA - The 2025 Saskatchewan provincial budget is balanced. That is the big story to emerge from the release of the 2025 Saskatchewan provincial budget, which was officially tabled in the Legislativ...
Harvard Media Mar 19, 2025

Cockrill highlights Yorkton healthcare progress and challenges
YORKTON - Saskatchewan's Minister of Health, Jeremy Cockrill, emphasized the importance of community engagement during a recent visit to Yorkton. In the city, Cockrill toured the Yorkton Regiona...
Harvard Media Mar 17, 2025
Provincial politics: NDP calls for immediate action on ERs
SASKATOON - The opposition NDP are once again raising alarm bells on the state of emergency rooms in the province. At a news conference in Saskatoon, NDP seniors critic Keith Jorgenson was point...
Harvard Media Feb 18, 2025
Prairie Mountain Health ordered to cut spending on for-profit nursing agencies
Prairie Mountain Health (PMH) has been ordered by the Province of Manitoba to slash for-profit nursing agency costs by 15 per cent by March of 2026. Health, Seniors and Long-Term Care Minister Uzoma A...
Harvard Media Jan 29, 2025
Melfort doctor receives suspension after admitting to 4 charges
MELFORT - A four-month suspension was handed down to Dr. Robert Steffen of Melfort by the Council of the College of Physicians and Surgeons of Saskatchewan on Nov. 28. The CPSS held a...
Harvard Media Dec 03, 2024

Health Foundation Gala Raises $41,892
YORKTON - The Health Foundation's annual Gala was a resounding success, raising $41,892 at the Oct. 19th event. The funds will go towards the purchase of a new chemistry analyzer for the Yorkton Regio...
Harvard Media Nov 21, 2024
Opposition NDP criticizes SaskParty government after emergency service disruption at Wadena Hospital
The Opposition NDP is criticizing the SaskParty government, in the wake of the most recent service disruption at the Wadena Hospital. Emergency services at the facility were temporarily disrupted over...
Harvard Media Nov 15, 2024

On campaign trail, Beck paints grim picture about cancer care
REGINA - Problems in health care continued to be the theme for the NDP this week as they released new information painting a dim picture on the front lines. Saskatchewan NDP Leader Carla Beck stood no...
Harvard Media Oct 09, 2024
New Democrats hit Saskatchewan Party on health care
Saskatchewan's New Democrats are criticizing the Saskatchewan Party's health-care record as the provincial election campaign enters its third day. The NDP says the emergency room at Saskatoo...
Jon Troth Oct 03, 2024




