'Grossly underserviced': Prince Albert youth psychiatry unit fills up a week after reopening
A hospital unit dedicated to youth mental health in Prince Albert is open again thanks to the addition of psychiatrist Dr. Randy Zbuk.
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'Not really dealing with the issues': Homeless advocate questions removal of bus benches in Prince Albert
An advocate for homeless people in Prince Albert says removing benches at a downtown bus station doesn’t address the roots causes of crime.
Prince Albert hospital’s youth psychiatric unit reopens with new hire
The Prince Albert Child and Youth Inpatient Unit at the Victoria Hospital reopened this week, according to the Saskatchewan Health Authority.
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Remorse a factor in no hate speech charges after shooting of Colten Boushie: document
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No charges laid after Saskatoon police respond to report of injured person
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After boy allegedly dies from online challenge, social media expert says parents need to be aware of trends
A Saskatchewan media and technology expert says parents need to keep an eye on the latest trends on social media platforms like TikTok – and check if their kids are participating.
Hometown Hero: 'No one more passionate' than Bradwell’s Adele Yanke
Community heroes stand out in small villages like Bradwell, located east of Saskatoon with roughly 160 residents.
Sask. NDP calls for limit on fees charged by third-party food delivery apps
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Saskatoon researchers using their work in free digital cookbook
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'I honestly pinch myself every morning': Saskatoon woman first Canadian chosen as a Disney Fine Artist
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Residents north of Saskatoon upset about placement of SaskTel service tower
A group of residents living in Meadows Estates and Bergheim Estates just south of Aberdeen are opposed to the building of a 76.2 metre SaskTel tower nearby.
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A front-line worker became homeless just before the pandemic hit. He's still living in his van
As a full-time pharmacy technician in a busy Toronto hospital, Tim MacFarlane has been on the front lines in the fight against COVID-19. But since February of last year, he’s also been living in his minivan after he became one of the roughly 235,000 Canadians who experience homelessness every year.
Pfizer COVID-19 vaccine works well in big 'real world' test
A real-world test of Pfizer's COVID-19 vaccine in more than half a million people confirms that it's very effective at preventing serious illness or death, even after one dose.
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