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Saskatchewan is taking steps to eliminate the surgical backlog caused by COVID-19, and to create more intensive care beds for patients. On Thursday, the government and the Saskatchewan Health Authorit...

The Water Security Agency says the ice on Saskatchewan’s lakes and rivers isn’t thick enough yet to support many activities. The agency says the warm fall has resulted in thin ice on many ...

Canadians will have to stretch their food budgets further in 2022. Canada's Food Price Report 2022 forecasts an overall food price increase of five to seven per cent for the coming year, the highest-p...

People under the age of 18 in Saskatchewan can't legally buy tobacco or vape products, and the provincial auditor believes the Ministry of Health needs to do a better job of making sure that's enforce...

The Kindersley RCMP is searching for answers after a cyclist was hit by a vehicle on Highway 21. According to the Mounties, officers responded Tuesday at 6:30 p.m., to reports that a cyclist had been ...

The Regina Pats and Saskatoon Blades each added two players to their organizations Wednesday, when the WHL held its second annual U.S. priority draft. The Pats selected 15-year-old forward Carson McGi...

Saskatchewan has identified 16,425 cases of a COVID-19 variant of concern as of Wednesday. There have been 8,808 cases of the Delta variant, 7,123 cases of the Alpha strain, 484 cases of the Gamma var...

Turkey sales always increase at this time of year and there have been some concerns about shortages, but the Turkey Farmers of Saskatchewan aren't sounding the alarm just yet about running out of turk...

The Omicron variant of COVID-19 has reached Saskatchewan. Premier Scott Moe confirmed the first detected cases while speaking to Gormley on Wednesday. "We'll be reporting some Omicron cases today here...

The provincial government says more than 295,000 Saskatchewan residents have received their flu shots so far this year. Since the campaign started in October, about 295,165 flu shots have been adminis...