
Halyna Mihalik
Halyna Mihalik is a journalist for CBC Saskatchewan. She holds a degree in journalism from the University of Regina. Halyna enjoys stories of human interest, rural communities and local politics. Send Halyna news tips at halyna.mihalik@cbc.ca
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9 Indigenous Sask. pilots-in-training almost ready to hit northern skies
The first Dziret'ái Pilot Training Program cohort of Indigenous students from the north have completed ground training and are ready to hit the air.
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Opposition, Saskatoon library union say Sask. government needs to act on overdose crisis
Saskatchewan's Opposition NDP says an explosion of overdoses in Saskatoon, and the subsequent closures of two libraries and the city's only supervised consumption site, show the provincial government isn't putting health care and addictions funding in the right places.
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Surgery wait times, new beds major focuses in Sask.'s health budget
Saskatchewan's 2025-26 budget dedicate more than $8 billion to health spending. Priorities include reducing surgical wait times, adding hospital beds, and introducing more urgent care and addiction centres.
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Weeks away from seeding, farmers face uncertainty from Chinese canola tariffs
Farmers on the Prairies have canola on their minds as they brace for a geopolitical storm.
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Link to the future: Saskatoon prepares to revamp commuting with rapid bus system
This summer major construction will be underway for Saskatoon's new Link rapid bus system. The design plans were revealed at the University of Saskatchewan on Monday.
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'Reasonable doubt' applies to disciplinary punishments for Sask. inmates: Supreme Court
Canada's highest court has ruled against unfair proceedings for inmates, stating that a standard proof beyond a reasonable doubt must be applied in disciplinary hearings.
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With overdoses on the rise in Prince Albert, police want people to know what one looks like
Prince Albert Police say a potentially dangerous batch of fentanyl is circulating the city. This is just over a week after 37 overdoses were recorded in one day in Saskatoon.
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How clothes that would otherwise go to the landfill end up in vintage lovers' closets
Lindsay Scarrow gives clothes that others have rejected a new life. Her pieces come from a rag house, which diverts millions of pounds of clothing away from the landfill each year.
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Saskatchewan might force people into drug treatment. But will it work?
Political leaders across Canada are considering placing people into forced drug treatment programs. Alberta is funding the creation of two of centres for that purpose and Saskatchewan is considering following its lead.
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Sask. NDP launches campaign, new website urging support for local businesses amid tariff threats
The Opposition NDP launched its "Shop local, shop Sask" campaign Wednesday at SaskMade, a Saskatoon marketplace filled with products made in Saskatchewan.
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