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More than one-sixth of Saskatchewan's COVID-19 cases to date have been children under the age of 11. On Thursday, the provincial government's COVID dashboard changed the age groups of cases, separatin...

Saskatchewan continues to lead Canada in rate of deaths due to COVID-19. According to Health Canada statistics, the death rate in the province in the past two weeks was 3.4 deaths per 100,000 populati...

Travel conditions have improved around Saskatchewan after the winter storm that brought heavy snow, strong winds and freezing rain to much of the province this week. However, some drivers in Saskatoon...

The single-dose Johnson & Johnson COVID-19 vaccine is now available in Saskatchewan, but it may not be one and done if people want to stay fully protected in the long run. Infectious disease physi...

A 35-year-old man has been charged with sexual exploitation in connection with a historical sexual assault. In a media release Thursday, police said they received a report in December of 2019 of sexua...

The Regina Pats fired head coach Dave Struch on Thursday. John Paddock, the Pats' vice-president of hockey operations and general manager, will take over behind the bench for the remainder of the 2021...

According to the Toronto Star, Health Canada is expected to approve Pfizer's COVID-19 vaccine for kids aged five to 11 on Friday. On Oct. 18, the drug manufacturer asked Health Canada to approve its C...

Traffic was tied up late Wednesday afternoon after a semi-trailer ran into an overpass in the area of Lorne Avenue and Ruth Street East. The Saskatoon Police Service said the northbound and southbound...

Saskatchewan's death toll from COVID-19 went over the 900 mark Wednesday. The Ministry of Health reported four deaths, meaning 901 people from this province have died as a result of the virus since Ma...

Poor driving conditions on Saskatchewan highways from the winter storm may have been a factor in a serious crash west of Saskatoon on Wednesday. STARS Air Ambulance was dispatched to Highway 7 at the ...