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SaskTel expands internet service through 10 more cell towers
More areas of Saskatchewan are getting internet service through the provincial government's Wireless Saskatchewan initiative. In a media release Friday, the government said the final 10 macro cell tow...
Sep 10, 2021
Riders' Leonard suspended two games for violating CFL-CFLPA drug policy
Saskatchewan Roughriders defensive end A.C. Leonard has been suspended for two games by the CFL for failing to provide a sample for drug testing, a requirement under the CFL-CFLPA drug policy. The 29-...
Sep 10, 2021
Support pours in for family of 9-year-old girl killed on a scooter
"RIP my tiny buga baby." In a Facebook post, Rochelle Dubois says she is completely traumatized by the death of her daughter on Thursday. Dubois was at work when she received a call that her oldest da...
Sep 10, 2021 A memorial of photographs and flowers where a 9-year-old girl was fatally hit by a vehicle on September 9th, 2021 (Facebook)
Liberal candidate in Regina speaks out about harassment on campaign trail
The Liberal candidate for Regina-Wascana in the upcoming federal election says his team faced harassment and intimidation while knocking on doors. In an open letter shared on Twitter, Sean McEachern s...
Sep 10, 2021
NDP calls for mandatory vaccinations for Crown, public service workers
As he painted the picture of a runaway public health crisis, there was a new wrinkle in NDP Leader Ryan Meili's familiar demands for measures to get a handle on the COVID-19 pandemic's fourth wave. On...
Sep 10, 2021
Advance polls for federal election open Friday
Advance polls for the federal election open Friday across Saskatchewan. Polls will remain open Friday until Monday from 9 a.m. to 9 p.m., according to a news release from Elections Canada. Vaccination...
Sep 09, 2021 (980 CJME file photo)
SHA changes family visitation rules at Saskatoon hospitals
The Saskatchewan Health Authority is changing family guidelines at Saskatoon's hospitals due to rising COVID-19 numbers in the city. On Thursday, the SHA said it was moving family presence restriction...
Sep 09, 2021 Saskatoon police allege a teenage girl was threatened with a weapon and sexually assaulted in a bathroom at the Jim Pattison Children's Hospital on Oct 11, 2023 (650 CKOM file photo)
Latest COVID update Sept. 9: 286 new cases, 184 in hospital, 1 death
Nearly 86 per cent of the new COVID-19 cases reported in Saskatchewan on Thursday were unvaccinated people. According to the Ministry of Health, 245 of the 286 new cases weren't vaccinated. There were...
Sep 09, 2021
SHA mandates masks in common areas of long-term care homes
Masks will be mandatory in common areas of Saskatchewan long-term care homes starting Friday. On Thursday, the Saskatchewan Health Authority announced it would require family members of residents and ...
Sep 09, 2021
Alberta couple fined $14K for hunting offences in Sask.
Using a cellphone while driving led to a total of $14,340 in fines for hunting offences for a couple from Alberta. In a media release Thursday, the Ministry of Environment said the investigation start...
Sep 09, 2021 (650 CKOM file photo)
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