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NDP concerned about suicide prevention programs in north

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The NDP raised concern about government programs meant to help deal with suicides in the legislature on  Nov. 14, 2016.

By Canadian Press

The NDP is raising concerns about suicide prevention programs in northern Saskatchewan where six indigenous girls have killed themselves this fall.

Opposition critic Buckley Belanger says the government promoted an 811 emergency phone line for suicide calls, but in the middle of the night there have been times when no one was available to answer them.

"People have tried in the middle of the night and it is not available. How can the Sask Party recommend a service that isn't... // Read Full Article


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