Reality Bites
Saskatchewan NDP keeps focus on ERs as rural campaign tour begins https://www.ctvnews.ca/regina/article/ndp-making-the-rounds-in-rural-sask-with-focus-on-keeping-ers-open/ #ndp #rural #tour #emergency #rooms #sk #sask View Original Article
Rural municipalities association speaks out against proposed SaskPower rate hike | CBC News https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/saskatchewan/power-rate-hike-ndp-bill-9.7116666 #rural #saskpower #rates #sk #saskparty #sask View Original Article
‘Keep the doors open’: As ERs close, doctor speaks out on the challenges of practising in rural Sask. | CBC News https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/saskatchewan/doctor-speaks-challenges-rural-areas-1.7583577 #ER #publichealth #rural #doctors #sk #sask #saskparty #conservatives View Original Article
ER closures forced by shortage of doctors, nurses raise fears in rural Sask. | CBC News https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/saskatchewan/rural-er-closures-1.7580368 #ER #closures #shortage #sk #sask #saskparty #conservatives View Original Article
Buckley Belanger, Sask.’s sole Liberal MP, appointed as secretary of state for rural development | CBC News https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/saskatchewan/buckley-belanger-federal-cabinet-1.7533760 #BuckleyBelanger #MP #federal #cabinet #sk #sask #canada View Original Article
Canada sets aggressive targets for minimum broadband speeds Slow internet and caps plague rural parts of the nation. This was posted on Google+
Come on #sasktel , give us our Mbps! Small Alta. town gets massive 1,000 Mbps broadband boost – Technology & Science – CBC News Ultrafast internet speeds that most Canadian city dwellers can only dream of will soon be available to all 8,500 residents in a rural Alberta community for as little as $57 a …
RIM purportedly shopped by Microsoft and Nokia, talked with Samsung / HTC about licensing Tomorrow's headlines: local florist and rural farmer consider purchase of RIM, or at least the "In Motion" part. Hot on the heels of a report suggesting that Amazon was at least considering a purchase of Canada's famed BlackBerry maker, in flies …
Too many tiny towns in Saskatchewan? – Saskatchewan – CBC News Saskatchewan communities like their infrastructure money, but there sure are a lot of ways to cut the pie — 15 cities, more than 150 towns, 280 villages and hamlets and almost 300 rural municipalities… This was posted on Google+…
SaskTel just keeps getting better. Today in a press release they announced plans to deploy Long Term Evolution (LTE) network starting in the Fall of 2012. SaskTel will roll out a couple phases, starting first Regina and Saskatoon, and its surrounding …
New homes have been found for the seven dogs that were rescued from a rural Saskatchewan residence where they ate the remains of their deceased owners.
The Saskatoon SPCA is wrestling with the fate of seven dogs rescued from a rural home near Yorkton after the animals ate the remains of their deceased owners.
With reservoirs full and water rising, the rural municipality of Estevan has declared a new state of emergency.
Saskatchewan’s rural roads are taking a beating from all the excess moisture in the province, the minister of highways is warning.
By Duncan Geere, Wired UK
The unprecedented flooding in Pakistan in the latter half of 2010 disrupted the lives of 20 million people, but it also affected the country’s arachnid population.
With more than a fifth of the country submerged, millions o…