Saskatchewan Focus
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Saskatchewan is seeing legislative efforts to ease access to psilocybin therapy and a record number of its players drafted into the PWHL. Meanwhile, students are trekking to mark Treaty 6's anniversary, and a wildfire grant program faces criticism for being too small.
Saskatchewan MP's bill aims to ease psilocybin therapy access
- A Saskatchewan MP has introduced a bill to ease access to psilocybin-assisted therapy for mental health conditions. - The bill is named after Thomas Hartle, a patient who struggled to access the therapy legally in Canada. - Advocates and patients report profound positive effects from psilocybin therapy, including reduced anxiety and improved outlook.
Record Four Saskatchewan Players Drafted into PWHL
- A record four Saskatchewan-born players were drafted into the Professional Women's Hockey League (PWHL) in 2026. - Goalie Erica Rieder, at 29, exemplifies perseverance after a non-traditional path t…
Saskatchewan students trek 140 km to mark 150th anniversary of Treaty 6
- Students from Chief Ahtahkakoop School in Saskatchewan are walking 140 km to commemorate the 150th anniversary of Treaty 6. - The trek spans from Ahtahkakoop Cree Nation to Fort Carlton, marking a s…
Saskatchewan wildfire grant too small, says fire chief
- Saskatchewan announced a $40,000 grant program to help communities achieve FireSmart designation for wildfire preparedness. - A local fire chief stated the grant is insufficient, as his community sp…
