Borden Care Home looks to fill residential vacancies

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While many long-term care homes in the region have waiting lists, the Borden Care Home is eager to welcome new residents right away. “We currently have several vacancies,” said Ivan Youchezin, chair of the board of directors of the non-profit, community-owned facility. “There are six residents in the home now, and we have room for 16 residents. “That includes married […]

Block keeps up steady pace through election campaign

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While Carlton Trail-Eagle Creek is widely considered one of the safest Conservative-held seats in the province, four-term incumbent MP Kelly Block isn’t taking anything for granted as the federal election enters its final days. “In every campaign, you have to continue to do the hard work right up to, and including, when the polls close on election day,” said Block […]

2021-09-16 E-Edition

Health care unions critical of emergency redeployment order

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Three unions representing health care providers in Saskatchewan – SGEU, CUPE and SEIU-West – are angry and disappointed by the Sask Party government’s decision to impose an emergency order that will allow it to redeploy thousands of health care workers from their normal jobs. The government threatened publicly on September 10 that it would issue an emergency order on September […]