Murray Wood: Signs of spring appearing in Saskatchewan
Murray Wood says signs of spring were all over the place on the weekend, even though the forecast remains wintery for th...
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Canadian NBA player Joseph donating face shields to Toronto-area medical workers
TORONTO - Sacramento Kings guard Cory Joseph is donating face shields to frontline medical workers in the Toronto area. Joseph, from Pickering, Ont., announced Wednesday he is making the donation thro...
Apr 15, 2020
Cancellation of Saskatchewan drive-in church service questioned
Saskatchewan's premier wants an explanation as to why a drive-in church service on Easter Sunday wasn't allowed. Scott Moe's office is asking for answers from the Saskatchewan Health Authority about w...
Apr 15, 2020 A drive-in church service in Nipawin was cancelled last week after health inspectors with the Saskatchewan Health Authority asked organizers not to proceed with the event. (Nipawin Apostolic Church/Facebook)
Saskatchewan reports 18 more recoveries, three new COVID-19 cases
Even though the number of active COVID-19 cases in Saskatchewan has dropped below 100 for the first time in three weeks, Premier Scott Moe on Wednesday extended the state of emergency in the province....
Apr 15, 2020
Harsh policing and big fines don’t make people safer from COVID-19: criminologists
Corey Yanofsky, a data scientist living in Ottawa, took his dog out for a walk last week and ended up with an $880 fine for standing in the wrong place during the COVID-19 pandemic. Obi Ifedi of Ottaw...
Apr 15, 2020
Former CFL player Glenn says family member has novel coronavirus
The COVID-19 pandemic has hit close to home for former CFL quarterback Kevin Glenn. Glenn suggested Tuesday night on social media that a family member had been diagnosed with the novel coron...
Apr 15, 2020
Barker feels COVID-19 pandemic robbed XFL of time to establish a following
TORONTO - Jim Barker remains a member of a rare pro football fraternity. In 2001, Barker was the offensive co-ordinator with the Los Angeles Xtreme team that captured the first - and on...
Apr 15, 2020
650 CKOM wins RTDNA award for Best Radio Newscast
650 CKOM is being honoured by our peers. We're proud to announce that 650 CKOM was chosen as the Best Radio Newscast in the prairie region of the Radio Television Digital News Association. It's made u...
Apr 15, 2020
Saskatoon doctor shares advice during COVID-19 pandemic
A family physician in Saskatoon is hoping to provide some answers during the changing COVID-19 pandemic. Dr. Carla Holinaty joined the Greg Morgan Morning Show on Wednesday and helped answer some comm...
Apr 15, 2020
Former Jays infielder Damaso Garcia, a two-time all-star, dead at 63
TORONTO - Former Toronto Blue Jays second baseman Damaso Garcia, a two-time all-star and a big part of the club's rise to prominence in the 1980s, has died at the age of 63. Garcia, who had ...
Apr 15, 2020
Sask. Polytechnic donates masks, gloves and more to provincial government
Saskatchewan Polytechnic is giving a helping hand to health-care facilities across the province. It's donating thousands of pieces of personal protective equipment like gloves, masks and hand sanitize...
Apr 15, 2020 Personal protective equipment ready to be shipped to the health authority from Sask. Polytechnic.
(Saskpolytech.ca)
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