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Close contacts in Sask. schools need to self-isolate, NDP says
The NDP's education critic says there's still time for the government to correct its approach to COVID-19 in schools and order close contacts to self-isolate. Currently, when there are positive cases ...
Sep 28, 2021
Latest COVID update Sept. 28: Record hospitalizations, 10 deaths reported
Hospitalizations and ICU admissions due to COVID-19 reached record levels again Tuesday in Saskatchewan. According to the Ministry of Health, there were 311 COVID patients in the province's health-car...
Sep 28, 2021 (Dr. Susan Shaw/Twitter)
'Suspicious package' turns out to be harmless
The police investigation into a suspicious package in downtown Saskatoon has determined the package wasn't suspicious after all. Just before noon on Tuesday, police received a call about a package loc...
Sep 28, 2021 (650 CKOM file photo)
QR codes back as launch of proof-of-vaccination policy nears
QR codes are back for Saskatchewan residents to prove they've had a COVID-19 vaccination. The codes were removed from MySaskHealthRecord accounts on Friday due to privacy issues. On Tuesday, the Minis...
Sep 28, 2021
SHA increases number of COVID vaccination clinics
The Saskatchewan Health Authority is expanding the number of clinics where people can book COVID-19 vaccination appointments. In a media release Tuesday, the SHA said bookings now can be made at clini...
Sep 28, 2021
Regina Pats unveil new jersey ahead of 2021-22 opener
The Regina Pats will have a new jersey in their rotation this WHL season. The design of the jersey pays homage to the team’s 104-year history to when the team was known as the Regina Patricia Ho...
Sep 28, 2021
Report of serious crash leads to mischief charge against caller
A call about a fatal crash led first responders on a wild goose chase Saturday -- and now it has led to charges against a 21-year-old man. On Saturday at about 1 a.m., Ahtahkakoop RCMP got a call abou...
Sep 27, 2021 (650 CKOM file photo)
Latest COVID update Sept. 27: Active cases fall, hospitalizations rise
For the first time in nearly three weeks, the number of active cases of COVID-19 in Saskatchewan has fallen. In a media release Monday, the Ministry of Health said there were 4,788 active cases in the...
Sep 27, 2021 (Brady Lang/650 CKOM file photo)
SHA expands mask mandate at long-term care homes
The Saskatchewan Health Authority is expanding its medical masking mandate at the long-term care homes it operates in the province. In a media release Monday, the SHA said the recent increase in COVID...
Sep 27, 2021
Moe says Sask. hasn't asked for federal help during COVID fourth wave
Premier Scott Moe says Saskatchewan has heard from the federal government about potentially helping out as the fourth wave of COVID-19 grips the province. But Moe told Gormley on Monday the provincial...
Sep 27, 2021
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