Holzmiller comments on new role as CEO and President of Southeast College
Jody Holzmiller has been officially appointed CEO and President of Southeast College, after serving in the interim role since July. She will step into the permanent position on May 1st.
Holzmiller brings a wealth of experience from her 20 years with the college, and the Saskatchewan college system.
“It is both a pleasure and an honour to have been given the opportunity to fill the interim role since July and now be awarded the permanent role as CEO. I think what I bring to the position is the experience and the knowledge of the Saskatchewan College system.”
What’s behind your seasonal allergies: Causes, symptoms, and how to cope
After a long winter, many people look forward to the spring weather. However, the season can bring some adverse reactions, as many people experience seasonal allergies that develop at the same time every year.
In a written response, Medical Health Officer for the Saskatchewan Health Authority, Dr. Stanley Enebeli, explains that these symptoms are caused by exposure to pollens from trees, grasses, or weeds. The amount and type of pollen in the air can vary depending on the season, however, pollen count is typically higher in the warmer months.
SHA acknowledges demand surge following concerns from Regina NICU staff
News broke of a potential newborn health crisis over the weekend when an anonymous email was published by the Saskatchewan Union of Nurses (SUN) last Thursday, appearing to be written by a frontline worker in the Neonatal Intensive Care Unit at the Regina General Hospital. This was followed with comments published yesterday morning.
It outlines a dire situation in the NICU that has lasted for weeks, including operating over capacity with staff working extended hours and multiple overtime shifts.
What’s behind your seasonal allergies: Causes, symptoms, and how to cope
After a long winter, many people look forward to the spring weather. However, the season can bring some adverse reactions, as many people experience seasonal allergies that develop at the same time every year.
In a written response, Medical Health Officer for the Saskatchewan Health Authority, Dr. Stanley Enebeli, explains that these symptoms are caused by exposure to pollens from trees, grasses, or weeds. The amount and type of pollen in the air can vary depending on the season, however, pollen count is typically higher in the warmer months.
Saskatchewan pride fuels local tourism boom amid global trade tensions
Many industries have felt the impacts of tariffs imposed by U.S. President Donald Trump, the tourism industry is no exception.
Johnathan Potts is the CEO of Tourism Saskatchewan, he says one of the main impacts are higher input costs for businesses and organizations. However, there has been an unexpected positive.
Blind spots and big rigs: SGI on sharing the road safely with oversized vehicles
Three highways pass through the city of Weyburn and with it a variety of vehicles, including those over-dimensions. These can be semi-trucks hauling over-sized loads or farming and maintenance equipment.
Micheala Solomon is the communications consultant for SGI. She explains the safety measures that should be taken when coming across oversize vehicles on the road, beginning with an emphasis on giving them space.
Blind spots and big rigs: SGI on sharing the road safely with oversized vehicles
Three highways pass through the city of Weyburn and with it a variety of vehicles, including those over-dimensions. These can be semi-trucks hauling over-sized loads or farming and maintenance equipment.
Micheala Solomon is the communications consultant for SGI. She explains the safety measures that should be taken when coming across oversize vehicles on the road, beginning with an emphasis on giving them space.
Blind spots and big rigs: SGI on sharing the road safely with oversized vehicles
As oversized vehicles, such as semi-trucks hauling large loads or farm equipment, become more common on highways, it's important for drivers to be aware of the safety measures needed to navigate around them.
Micheala Solomon is the communications consultant for SGI. She explains the safety measures that should be taken when coming across oversize vehicles on the road, beginning with an emphasis on giving them space.
Warm spell continues: Above-normal temperatures expected for the weekend
The area has seen positive temperatures since the extreme cold warning ended earlier this month. Meteorologist with Environment and Climate Change Canada, Stephen Berg, says warm temperatures are expected to stick around for a while, as it is the trend for this time of year.
Photo speed enforcement implemented to deter speeding, reduce collision fatalities
Motorists driving through high-speed areas or construction or school zones may notice signs indicating photo speed enforcement (PSE). SGI has an implemented PSE network across the province designed to reduce speeding and speed-related vehicle accidents.
The program uses a dual radar system to identify and track a vehicle to calculate its speed. If the vehicle meets the criteria for a speeding violation, a photo is taken including time, date, and speed.