Saskatchewan Health Authority Archives

Nominees Step Forward For Conservative Nomination in Cypress Hills – Grasslands Federal Riding

In this April 12, 2019 episode of Southwest TV News; Deer Mice feces are the source of the Hantavirus and 10 fatal cases of Hantavirus pulmonary syndrome have been reported in Saskatchewan in recent years. As the 2019 Federal Election approaches, a number of individuals are vying for the Conservative candidate spot in the Cypress Hills-Grasslands Constituency including Sean Checkley of Fox Valley. With the arrival of warmer weather, the city of Swift Current crews will begin the annual street sweeping program later this month.

Summer Games Approach Sponsorship Targets

In this March 29, 2019 episode of Southwest TV News; As Swift Current prepares to host the 2019 Western Canada Summer Games, Finning Canada is on aboard as a sponsor for the triathlon event. Spring is here and the Canadian Cancer Society ‘s annual daffodil campaign is underway. Dust and pollen are common with the changing weather and health experts have a few tips for helping you to cope with seasonal allergies.

Mariel Buckley Performs to the Blenders Audience

In this March 15, 2019 episode of Southwest TV News; The Government of Saskatchewan has invested $4.2Million in the development of eight mental health community recovery teams enhancing treatment programs for clients across the province. As spring approaches, the Water Security Agency is forecasting a lower than normal runoff for Southwest Saskatchewan. Calgary singer/songwriter Mariel Buckley performed for the Blenders audience during a Swift Current date on her current tour.

Swift Current Hosts Hockey Day In Canada

In this February 15, 2019 episode of Southwest TV News; The national spotlight shone on Southwest Saskatchewan as Swift Current hosted the 2019 Hockey Day in Canada which included a special dedication to Sheldon Kennedy. Thanks to a generous donation by the family of the late Ted Knight, the Saskatchewan Hockey Hall of Fame has a new name and plans for expanded programs. Provincial dignitaries were in Swift Current for the ribbon cutting ceremony of the new helipad at the Cypress Regional Hospital.

Leader Hospital Evacuated

In this February 12, 2019 episode of Southwest TV News; A water main break has diverted numerous long term care residents and patients from the Leader & District Integrated Healthcare Facility to other regional sites. Motorists are advised to be prepared for adverse weather conditions as forecasts can change quickly through the winter season. The Prairie Women on Snowmobiles are celebrating their 19th year raising money for breast cancer research

Protecting Yourself From Phone And Online Scams

In this February 5, 2019 episode of Southwest TV News; RCMP are reminding you to protect yourself from scam artists by not giving out personal information over the telephone or by email. As you plan your winter vacation, health officials suggest you check for travel advisories and any illnesses which may require vaccinations ahead of boarding your flight. Fire alarms and carbon monoxide detectors save lives and the batteries on these units need to be changed on a regular basis.

Salvation Army Launches 2018 Christmas Campaign

In this November 27, 2018 episode of Southwest TV News; Christmas is a busy time for the Swift Current Salvation Army and the annual kettle campaign is underway. As you prepare to deck the halls, fire safety is in the spotlight and you’re reminded to check your lights and extension cords for any damaged ends. Proper hand hygiene and food safety are linked to the Noro Virus.

Swift Current Chamber Hosts 20th Annual SCBEX Awards

In this November 2, 2018 episode of Southwest TV News; The 20th Annual SCBEX Awards honored business success in ten categories. It’s that time of the year to roll up your sleeve for the influenza vaccine. Your furnace is the hardest working appliance in the home and annual maintenance should be on your pre-winter checklist

Leader Integrated Healthcare Facility Grand Opening

In this October 30, 2018 episode of Southwest TV News; Following years of fundraising and construction, Leader and area residents finally have a new and improved integrated healthcare facility. The Swift Current Salvation Army is asking for your support to fill the shelves at the food bank and help those in need. Telephone and email scams are a growing concern and RCMP remind you that if an offer sounds too good to be true it likely is.

New Math Tool Launched at OM Irwin School

In this October 23 episode of SWTV News; Women’s health is in the spotlight during October with Breast Cancer taking centre stage. It’s that time of the year to roll up your sleeve and protect yourself from influenza and a new math learning tool for elementary students is launched at O.M. Irwin School in Swift Current.

Southwest TV News – August 28, 2018

In this Episode: Distracted Driving continues to be a leading cause of accidents, Harvest of Hope helps people globally and the start of the school year and vaccinations

Southwest TV News – August 24, 2018

In this episode; West Nile continues to be a risk, Saskatchewan Parks has some good news about camping in the fall and motorists are reminded to slow down in school zones.

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