Murray Wood: Fish, biscuits and scenery drawing Americans to Saskatchewan
Murray Wood says Saskatchewan's north is a big draw to American anglers, for some obvious reasons.
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Delta Airlines halting Saskatoon-Minneapolis flights amid COVID-19 cuts
Delta Airlines is officially suspending its Minneapolis-Saskatoon flights, as the company attempts to reduce its service around the world in the face of COVID-19. The company said in a release on Frid...
May 12, 2020
Northern leaders in Sask. say security checkpoints restricting travel go too far
Leaders in northern Saskatchewan say security checkpoints restricting travel in and out of their communities have gone too far. The measure was brought in by the province last month to control the spr...
May 12, 2020 As of April 24, 2020 the Saskatchewan government banned "non-critical" travel to the province's north, the southern border of which is indicated by the black dotted line in this photo. (Province of Saskatchewan)
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May 12, 2020
No active COVID-19 cases in southern Saskatchewan
For the first time since the early days of the COVID-19 pandemic in Saskatchewan, there aren't any active cases in Regina. According to the release issued Tuesday by the provincial government, there a...
May 12, 2020 The coronavirus. (Center for Infectious Disease Research and Policy at the University of Minnesota/Twitter)
SHA unveils more of its strategies for controlling COVID-19
The Saskatchewan Health Authority (SHA) revealed more of its strategy Tuesday for its ongoing battle against COVID-19. With Phase 1 of the authority's plan to resume services set to begin May 19, the ...
May 12, 2020
Restaurants concerned about being able to reopen, says industry group
There still isn't a timeline for when restaurants will be able to resume dining room service in Saskatchewan, but a spokesperson for Restaurants Canada says many establishments are worried about reope...
May 12, 2020
U of S, U of R planning for primarily online learning this fall
The University of Saskatchewan (U of S) is planning to do primarily online instruction this fall. In an update on the its webpage, the university says the September delivery model will combine primari...
May 12, 2020 (Brady Lang/650 CKOM)
Lawson: Woodbine Racetrack looking to restart horse racing next month
TORONTO - Woodbine Entertainment CEO Jim Lawson says he hopes to see horse racing resume next month. Lawson announced Tuesday a plan to resume harness racing June 5 at Woodbine Mohawk Park. ...
May 12, 2020
COVID-19 pandemic creating twice as many challenges for some CFL players
TORONTO - The COVID-19 pandemic is creating plenty of financial uncertainty for CFL players. It has forced the CFL to not only postpone the start of training camps - which were to open ...
May 12, 2020
Police taser dog while attending domestic dispute in Westmount area
A Saskatoon police officer tasered a dog while responding to a report of a domestic dispute at a home in the 300 block of Avenue J North on Sunday. Police say when the officers arrived on the scene, t...
May 12, 2020
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