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eHealth Saskatchewan technical glitch fixed
A technical issue that slowed down the delivery of online COVID-19 test results has been fixed. Ian Hanna, the director of communications with eHealth Saskatchewan, said results were taking between th...
Nov 20, 2020
CFL players finding different ways to deal with down time created by global pandemic
The lack of a 202 CFL season hasn't improved Bo Levi Mitchell's golf game or his prowess around the house, but it's allowed Cody Fajardo to work on his dance moves and Simoni Lawrence to bond more wit...
Nov 20, 2020
Health-care workers reach tentative collective agreement with province
The union representing 11,500 health-care workers in Saskatchewan has reached a tentative agreement with the Saskatchewan Association of Health Organizations (SAHO). In a release Friday, the provincia...
Nov 20, 2020 Protesting SEIU-West members display a banner outside St. Paul's Hospital in Saskatoon. (Keenan Sorokan/650 CKOM)
Senators sign second-round pick Egor Sokolov to entry-level contract
OTTAWA - The Ottawa Senators have signed forward Egor Sokolov to a three-year, entry-level contract. Ottawa selected Sokolov in the second round, 61st overall, at the 2020 NHL draft. The 20-year-old f...
Nov 20, 2020
Latest COVID update Nov. 20
A person from the Saskatoon area has become the 33rd resident of the province to die after testing positive for COVID-19. In a media release Friday, the Ministry of Health said the person was i...
Nov 20, 2020 (Lisa Schick/650 CKOM file photo)
Ticats linebacker Lawrence says most CFL quarterbacks are quiet on the field
Bo Levi Mitchell has a future in the media once his career is over. On Thursday during a Grey Cup Unite videoconference call with Saskatchewan quarterback Cody Fajardo and Hamilton linebacker Simoni L...
Nov 20, 2020
We the nomads: Toronto Raptors far from first Canadian team to seek temporary home
As the Toronto Raptors move to Tampa, Fla., to start the NBA season, they can look to some other Canadian teams for tips on life in a temporary locale. Border restrictions forced four other Canadian c...
Nov 20, 2020
Saskatoon on pace to break snowfall record in November
A meteorologist with Environment Canada says Saskatoon is on pace to break a long-standing snowfall record for the month of November. Terri Lang says 53 centimetres have already fallen in Saskatoon wi...
Nov 20, 2020 One of many neighbourhood snow piles as a result of digging out of the blizzard of 2020.
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NDP calls for changes in long-term care homes
The Saskatchewan NDP is calling for changes to the provincial government’s COVID-19 response in long-term care homes. In a release Friday, Leader Ryan Meili and Matt Love, the party’s crit...
Nov 20, 2020
Saskatchewan in ‘dangerous territory,’ says chief medical health officer
Saskatchewan's chief medical health officer says the province is experiencing its first true wave of COVID-19 since the pandemic began in March. Speaking on Gormley on Friday, Dr. Saqib Shahab said as...
Nov 20, 2020
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