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Saskatchewan announced Friday it had recorded its second-highest single-day total of new COVID-19 cases. The provincial government revealed there were 26 new cases in Saskatchewan - the highest number...

The Western College of Veterinary Medicine at the University of Saskatchewan is switching to a new method of tick surveillance-eTick. "The way the program works is if you go out and you or your dog ha...

Most weekdays, the province's chief medical health officer, Dr. Saqib Shahab, and other government officials hold a media conference to discuss the province's plans to combat COVID-19. You can listen ...

While most industries in the country have been slowed down or even stopped by the COVID-19 pandemic, lawn care is one of the few that has been able to keep operating with just a few changes. Simon Tay...

Campgrounds in Saskatchewan’s provincial parks are to start accepting reservations Monday — but only from Saskatchewan residents. The provincial government’s reservation system opens...

The Government of Saskatchewan is putting up $1 million to remind people to shop local during the COVID-19 health crisis. In a media release Friday, the provincial government said it was providing the...

OTTAWA - The federal government has outlawed a wide range of rifles with the aim of making Canada safer, saying the guns were designed for the battlefield, not hunting or sport shooting. The ban issue...

TORONTO - Canada has officially entered a recession due to the economic devastation caused by the COVID-19 pandemic, the C.D. Howe Institute’s Business Cycle Council declared Friday. The council...

Connor McDavid vividly remembers the thrill of the 2015 NHL draft. Hearing his name called by the Edmonton Oilers, the roar of the crowd, climbing on stage, the hand shake with&nbs...

The City of Regina is asking residents to help say thank you to frontline workers while staying home. "We can’t thank people enough for what they’re doing for us. We’re in a new diff...