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Canadian Olympic medal winner dives into coaching in Regina
A Canadian Olympian has taken the plunge into a new life in Saskatchewan. Three-time Olympic bronze medallist Meaghan Benfeito, who’s originally from Montreal, is coaching with the Regina Diving...
Oct 29, 2021
Transfer of ICU patients to Ontario about to slow down
The flow of intensive care patients from Saskatchewan to Ontario is expected to slow to a trickle after the weekend. During a technical briefing Friday, Saskatchewan Public Safety Agency president Mar...
Oct 29, 2021
Latest COVID update Oct. 29: 238 new cases, 238 in hospital, 3 deaths
The seven-day average of new COVID-19 cases in Saskatchewan continued its downward trajectory Friday. In its daily update, the Ministry of Health said the average had fallen by nine from Thursday's up...
Oct 29, 2021 (650 CKOM file photo)
Proof-of-vaccination policy introduced for SHA facilities
The Saskatchewan Health Authority has announced that proof of full vaccination will be required to enter its facilities starting Nov. 8. In a news release issued on Friday, the SHA said that will incl...
Oct 29, 2021
NHL won’t discipline Cheveldayoff in connection with Blackhawks scandal
The NHL announced Friday it will not be disciplining Saskatoon product Kevin Cheveldayoff in connection with the Chicago Blackhawks’ handling of Kyle Beach’s sexual assault allegations. Ch...
Oct 29, 2021
Bobby Cameron re-elected as FSIN chief
The Federation of Sovereign Indigenous Nations (FSIN) has re-elected Bobby Cameron as chief. This comes after there were calls multiple weeks ago to postpone the election from some people within the o...
Oct 29, 2021
Fallen soldier’s family speaks about getting closure as Legion’s poppy campaign kicks off
This Remembrance Day will be all the more meaningful for Michelle Fisher after she finally got answers this year to the question of what happened to her great-uncle during the First World War. Lance-C...
Oct 28, 2021
Rush announces training camp schedule, contract extensions for coaching staff
The Saskatchewan Rush is gearing up to return to the Prairies. The club finalized its training camp dates, with a return to Saskatoon set for Nov. 5. Saskatchewan will then move to train at the Toront...
Oct 28, 2021 (Saskatchewan Rush's Derek Keenan/Submitted)
U of S to require proof of vaccination in winter term, won't accept negative test results
The University of Saskatchewan is changing its vaccination requirements for the winter term. In a letter to the university community Thursday, U of S president Peter Stoicheff said starting Jan. 4, an...
Oct 28, 2021 The University of Saskatchewan campus. (Libby Giesbrecht/650 CKOM file photo)
Fans embrace return of high school sports in Regina
There was plenty of uncertainty regarding high school athletics heading into the 2021-22 school year. COVID-19 disrupted the 2020-21 season across the board and left many high school athletes waiting ...
Oct 28, 2021
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