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Sask. adds 14 new COVID-19 cases, including employee at assisted living facility
An employee at an assisted living facility in Regina is one of 14 new confirmed COVID-19 cases in Saskatchewan. In a media release Friday, the provincial government said an employee at an Eden Care fa...
Apr 03, 2020
Raptors president Ujiri alleges he was assaulted by deputy at NBA Finals
TORONTO - Raptors president Masai Ujiri alleges he was assaulted by a sheriff's deputy before a shoving altercation between the two men at Oakland's Oracle Arena during last year's NBA Finals. In...
Apr 03, 2020
GST credit payments to low-income earners to arrive one month earlier
OTTAWA - The federal government is speeding up financial help to low-income earners hit by the COVID-19 pandemic, with payments through the GST credit a month sooner than planned as it prepares to del...
Apr 03, 2020
Wascana Lake path becomes a one-way starting Friday
If people are heading to Wascana Centre to enjoy a walk, changes are being made to the path around the lake. Due to COVID-19 and the need to practise social distancing, the main path around Wascana La...
Apr 03, 2020
Water Security Agency not expecting spring flooding in Sask.
Saskatchewan’s Water Security Agency said Friday there currently aren’t any areas in the province that face flooding this spring. In a media release, the agency said snowmelt runoffs alrea...
Apr 03, 2020
Raptors coach Nurse '100 per cent' committed to Canada's push for Olympic spot
TORONTO - Three weeks into global basketball's shutdown, Nick Nurse isn't just missing one team but two. The Toronto Raptors head coach said he's "100 per cent" committed to coaching Canada's men's te...
Apr 03, 2020
Sask. adds 14 new COVID-19 cases, including employee at assisted living facility
An employee at an assisted living facility in Regina is one of 14 new confirmed COVID-19 cases in Saskatchewan. In a media release Friday, the provincial government said an employee at an Eden Care fa...
Apr 03, 2020
COVID-19 restrictions throwing a wrench into social assistance supports
Many people are lamenting not being able to go to a theatre or to a bar these days, but for some, what they're losing through the public health restrictions is a lot more serious. On a normal day, Jen...
Apr 03, 2020
Regina man builds ventilator prototype from spare parts
With more spare time to tinker in his garage after a day of working at home, one Regina man has come up with a prototype for a simple ventilator system. Harry Onagi worked as a respiratory therapist t...
Apr 03, 2020
Work set to begin on Sid Buckwold Bridge on Monday
Although there has been less traffic in Saskatoon recently with more people working from home due to the COVID-19 crisis, work on the Sid Buckwold Bridge will still likely cause a few traffic headache...
Apr 03, 2020 (Chris Vandenbreekel/650 CKOM)
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