A 91-year-old man is dead after what the RCMP described as "an altercation" in a Yorkton nursing home. According to the RCMP, a staff member at the Yo.
The RCMP Major Crime Unit South is investigating a suspicious death reported to Yorkton RCMP on June 1, that occurred at the Yorkton & District Nursing Home late last week. Preliminary . . .
A woman's death in a small community southeast of Prince Albert is raising a lot of questions- and there are very few answers at this stage of the inv.
By Carol Thomson
Jun 3, 2021 | 6:38 AM
Preliminary numbers from the Saskatchewan Coroners Service indicate fewer suicides in 2020 when the pandemic began compared to the year prior.
Not all investigations have been concluded, according to a statistics document from the Coroners Service, but at this point it seems there were 187 suicides in 2020 and 206 in 2019.
From 2005 to the present, the highest rate of suicide was in 2018 with 241.
A Saskatoon psychologist who is on the executive of the Psychology Association of Saskatchewan, Dr. Regan Hart, says if you or someone you know is struggling, you can get a referral from your family doctor or you can self-refer to Community Mental Health and Addictions Services.