A new children's book takes readers into Saskatchewan's Grasslands National Park to follow the life cycle of the endangered burrowing owl, from nesting underground in the spring to migrating south for the winter. The Burrowing Owls of the Prairie Grasslands highlights the conservation efforts underway to protect one of Saskatchewan's…
The Saskatchewan government has launched an independent review of hospital safety and security following growing concerns about violence and safety in healthcare facilities across the province. Leading the review is Clive Weighill, former Saskatoon Police Service chief and chief provincial coroner, who will consult with staff and communities to recommend…
How we interact with others has changed a lot since the pandemic. Some avoid face-to-face contact, bail from plans, work from home or text friends instead of meeting in person. What has this avoidance done to our capacity for talking to strangers? That is what Gillian Sandstrom, psychology of kindness…
The warmer weather means the creepy crawlers are back--that includes ticks! And the number of blacklegged ticks linked to Lyme disease appears to be increasing in Saskatchewan, with a significant number of reported cases coming from the Prince Albert region. Janet Sperling, entomologist and president of the Canadian Lyme Disease…
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