Many Canadians still at risk of cyber-attacks despite awareness, RBC Survey Finds

A recent RBC survey reveals that many Canadians are still vulnerable to cyber-attacks, despite being aware of best practices for online safety. The RBC Cyber Safety Index found that 38% of Canadians are at moderate to high risk of becoming victims of cyber-attacks due to unsafe online behaviours.

One in four Canadians still experiencing burnout

As Healthy Workplace Month begins, new research reveals that while burnout rates among Canadian workers have dropped since the pandemic, it remains a significant issue. The study, conducted by Workplace Strategies for Mental Health, in collaboration with Canada Life and Mental Health Research Canada, shows that nearly one in four employed Canadians (24%) report feeling burned out at work, a decrease from 35% in December 2021.

Saskatchewan's slice of the problem: Canada's golfers lose millions of balls annually

Fall golfing in Saskatchewan is a beauty that meets the challenge of finding lost balls. As the leaves turn gold, orange, and red, fall provides a stunning backdrop for golfers across Saskatchewan. With crisp air, fewer crowds, and scenic landscapes, autumn rounds are a delight. However, they also present a unique challenge: finding your golf ball amid the vibrant fall foliage.

Calgary company to convert waste gas into power for Saskatchewan

As the oil and gas industry faces increasing demands to reduce emissions, Calgary-based Steel Reef Infrastructure Corp. is betting on a solution that turns waste into energy. The company is focusing on converting flare gas from oil wells into electricity, providing power for nearby communities in Saskatchewan.

Saskatchewan rejects federal oil and gas emissions cap, warns of major economic impact

The Government of Saskatchewan has rejected the federal oil and gas emissions cap and new Methane 75 regulations, citing severe potential economic consequences for the province. According to an independent report by the Saskatchewan Economic Impact Assessment Tribunal, these federal mandates could result in significant financial losses and job cuts across the province.

Youth champ packs a punch: Ryder Bredy takes boxer of the year at Sandhills boxing club

Fourteen-year-old Ryder Bredy of Eatonia has been named Boxer of the Year at the Sandhills Boxing Club, a title that reflects his hard work, dedication, and passion for the sport. With four provincial championships under his belt, Ryder has been training with the club for six years, steadily building a reputation as one of the most promising young boxers in the region.

Saskatchewan leads nation in building construction investment growth

Saskatchewan is making waves in the building construction sector, ranking second in the country for month-over-month growth, according to new data released by Statistics Canada. From July 2023 to July 2024, the province saw a 6.7 per cent increase in building construction investment, reaching $439 million. In the month-over-month period from June to July 2024, Saskatchewan experienced a 3.6 per cent rise in construction investment, further solidifying its place as a leader in the industry.

Government of Saskatchewan partners with IBEW to expand union-led apprenticeship training

The Government of Saskatchewan and the International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers (IBEW) have taken a significant step toward expanding apprenticeship training in the province. Both parties signed a letter of intent (LOI) that will see union-led training delivered by the IBEW, aimed at preparing workers for Saskatchewan’s growing construction and energy sectors.

Why fall camping in Saskatchewan is a hidden gem

As the summer heat fades and the leaves begin to turn, Saskatchewan’s landscapes undergo a stunning transformation, making fall one of the best times to go camping in the province. Whether you’re a seasoned camper or a weekend warrior, autumn offers unique experiences that make it an ideal season to pitch a tent or park an RV. Here’s why fall camping in Saskatchewan is truly great.