SGI traffic spotlight results show impaired driving still a concern
Over the past couple of months, SGI has been focusing its traffic spotlight on impaired driving.
Manager of Media Relations for SGI, Tyler McMurchy says this serves as a reminder that impaired driving enforcement happens year-round.
McMurchy provides the results for the November spotlight.
"In November there were 342 impaired driving offenses. When we break that down it breaks down to 211 drivers charged with Criminal Code impaired driving offenses and another 131 were issued administrative suspensions for lower levels of impairment."
Local family recounts holiday travels with Sunwing
Despite multiple delays, the Toles family is happy to have made it back from their Cuban vacation on what may have been one of the last flights operating to Saskatchewan by Sunwing before the company made its big announcement.
SGI traffic spotlight results show impaired driving still a concern
Over the past couple of months, SGI has been focusing its traffic spotlight on impaired driving.
Manager of Media Relations for SGI, Tyler McMurchy says this serves as a reminder that impaired driving enforcement happens year-round.
McMurchy provides the results for the November spotlight.
"In November there were 342 impaired driving offenses. When we break that down it breaks down to 211 drivers charged with Criminal Code impaired driving offenses and another 131 were issued administrative suspensions for lower levels of impairment."
SGI traffic spotlight results show impaired driving still a concern
Over the past couple of months, SGI has been focusing its traffic spotlight on impaired driving.
Manager of Media Relations for SGI, Tyler McMurchy says this serves as a reminder that impaired driving enforcement happens year-round.
McMurchy provides the results for the November spotlight.
"In November there were 342 impaired driving offenses. When we break that down it breaks down to 211 drivers charged with Criminal Code impaired driving offenses and another 131 were issued administrative suspensions for lower levels of impairment."
Show your Sask Park pride through new clothing line
The new year will bring with it the launch of a new clothing line from Saskatchewan Provincial Parks.
Director of Park Business Services for Sask Parks, Jordan Huber explains.
"We've reached an agreement with Saskamper Apparel to co-brand and co-design clothing and merchandise to help promote, raise awareness, and support Saskatchewan provincial parks."
Where to drop your Christmas tree in the city
Swift Current residents looking to dispose of their holiday trees are reminded of the city's Christmas tree collection taking place until January 8th.
The city's Christmas tree collection program provides residents with four options of drop-off locations located in all corners of the city.
Show your Sask Park pride through new clothing line
The new year will bring with it the launch of a new clothing line from Saskatchewan Provincial Parks.
Director of Park Business Services for Sask Parks, Jordan Huber explains.
"We've reached an agreement with Saskamper Apparel to co-brand and co-design clothing and merchandise to help promote, raise awareness and support Saskatchewan provincial parks."
Warm toes and warm hearts from the 6th annual Toasty Toes Sock Drive
Over the past few months, chiropractors across the province have been doing their part to help those in need through the 6th annual Toasty Toes Sock Drive.
Partnering with the Salvation Army, clinics across Saskatchewan including local chiropractor Railway Health Clinic, collected donations of new pairs and packages of socks.
Roads described as "sheet of ice" and lead to delays for many
Tuesday's warmer temperatures and rain mixed with freezing rain wreaked havoc on the road travels of many across the southwest.
Jacqueline Hobbs was travelling with her boyfriend from Saskatoon to Gull Lake and details how their travel plans were delayed.
Update: Multiple highways in southwest closed
Update written December 28 5:57
According to the Highway Hotline this morning, the following roads are closed to travel:
Highway 1 from Carmichael to Mortlach;
Highway 4 from the Saskatchewan Landing to Blumenhof;
Highway 19 from Morse to Hodgeville;
Highway 363 from Neidpath to Shamrock.
Original story written December 27 21:23
The icy conditions across southwestern Saskatchewan have forced authorities to close a few highways in the area.