Murray Wood: The day Canada Became a nation
April 9, 1917 was Easter Monday. On that date, 109 years ago, Canadian soldiers made history at Vimy Ridge. Murray Wood ...
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Canada wins four medals overnight in Beijing, bumping up total to 24
Canadian athletes were busy in Beijing on Friday, winning four medals -- the country's highest medal total in a single day so far in the Winter Olympics. Canada's medal count now sits at 24. Freestyle...
Feb 18, 2022 Brad Gushue's rink celebrates winning a bronze medal. (Team Canada/Twitter)
Good as gold: Emily Clark's family revels in Olympic title
Years of being a rink rat helped Emily Clark get to the top of an Olympic podium. The 26-year-old Saskatoon product helped Canada win the gold medal in women's hockey at the Beijing Winter Olympics on...
Feb 17, 2022
Saskatchewan RCMP prepared for weekend demonstrations at U.S. border
The RCMP in Saskatchewan is aware of and preparing for demonstrations at two border crossings into the United States. In a news release Thursday, the RCMP said it was aware that protests of COVID vacc...
Feb 17, 2022
Saskatchewan sets record for COVID hospitalizations
A record number of COVID-19 patients were in Saskatchewan hospitals as of Wednesday. According to the weekly epidemiology report released Thursday by the Ministry of Health, there were 410 people with...
Feb 17, 2022
Dates set for Pats, Blades games that had been postponed
Six Regina Pats games that previously were postponed have been rescheduled by the WHL. Those games now are set for: April 5: Regina at Brandon, 7 p.m. (originally scheduled for Jan. 22); April 8: Regi...
Feb 17, 2022
Health Canada gives its OK to Novavax’s COVID vaccine
Health Canada has approved a fifth COVID-19 vaccine for use in the country. Novavax's Nuvaxovid vaccine joins those from AstraZeneca, Janssen (Johnson & Johnson), Moderna and Pfizer on the list of...
Feb 17, 2022
Province provides funding to support family violence outreach program
The Saskatchewan government is putting up $1.1 million over the next three years to help the Family Intervention Rapid Support Team (FIRST) program expand in the province. “Enhancing community s...
Feb 17, 2022
Saskatoon Public Library temporarily suspends in-person service at two locations
The Saskatoon Public Library (SPL) is pausing in-person services at two branches while it makes changes to improve safety. The SPL posted on its website that the Frances Morrison Central and Dr. Freda...
Feb 17, 2022
Warrants issued, arrests following violent incidents in Meadow Lake
RCMP have laid charges and issued warrants following three violent incidents in Meadow Lake.On Feb. 11 at 8:15 p.m. police were called about a man banging on the door of a residence on Sixth Avenue Ea...
Feb 17, 2022 Chantal Roy (pictured) and Brian Maurice are wanted by Meadow Lake RCMP for kidnapping, assault and other charges. (Submitted photo/RCMP SK Media)
Vehicles accidentally shot during RCMP training session
Nobody was hurt after an unfortunate accident at an RCMP firing range. In a news release, the Mounties said officers were doing routine training at the National Armoury building, at the RCMP Academy D...
Feb 17, 2022
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