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'The whole city could go under lockdown:' PiNK G.M. responds to Snapchat video of Diva's Nightclub
"It's a cocktail of different emotions, to say the least." That's how Joe Jackson, general manager of PiNK Lounge and Nightclub, described his feelings after a video was sent to him on Snapchat on Fri...
Oct 13, 2020 Diva's Nightclub in Saskatoon had a COVID-19 exposure announced for Oct. 3 by Saskatchewan Health. (Facebook/Diva's Nightclub)
Ballots are ready ahead of Saskatchewan election
Ballots are hot off the press in preparation for the upcoming Saskatchewan election. Nearly 1.3 million ballots have been made. That’s more than enough, according to Dr. Michael Boda, the provin...
Oct 13, 2020
Fire near Dalmeny extinguished after weekend of high winds
Firefighters in Dalmeny have secured and extinguished a grass fire burning a few kilometres east of the town. Dalmeny Fire and Rescue confirm a fire that started Thursday has been safely extinguished ...
Oct 13, 2020 Fire crews battle a grass fire near Dalmeny. (Facebook/Dalmeny Fire and Rescue)
Minimum long-term care standard legislation promised by NDP on Tuesday's campaign trail
Both the Sask. Party as a whole and NDP leader Ryan Meili are preparing for Wednesday's debate, so they were off the campaign trail Tuesday. Instead of Meili, NDP candidate for Saskatoon-Fairview, Vic...
Oct 13, 2020 NDP candidate for Saskatoon-Fairview, Vicki Mowat makes a long-term care legislation promise in Saskatoon's Hudson Bay Park on Oct. 13, 2020. (Brady Lang/650 CKOM)
First-time election candidates adjust to life on the trail
Becoming a political candidate for the first time is a big step for anyone. While many candidates have years of experience, everyone has to start somewhere. A pair of new Regina candidates come from v...
Oct 13, 2020
'Let’s be especially vigilant:' Moe addresses province following high caseload Thanksgiving Monday
Following Monday's large caseload of COVID-19 in Saskatchewan, the province is calling for increased vigilance from residents. There have been 106 COVID-19 cases since Saturday. "We have seen our case...
Oct 12, 2020 Premier Scott Moe. (Lisa Schick/980 CJME)
CurlSask cancels Women's Curling Qualifying League after exposure at Highland Curling Club
The Access Saskatchewan Women's Curling Qualifying League has been cancelled following a COVID-19 exposure at Regina's Highland Curling Club. According to a late Saturday press release by CurlSask, th...
Oct 11, 2020 (Facebook/Highland Curling Club)
Moe self-monitoring after announcement at COVID-19 exposure location in P.A.
Saskatchewan Party Leader Scott Moe will be self-monitoring for 14 days following a campaign announcement in Prince Albert on Oct. 3. The location of the announcement, Econo Lumber Mart, has been iden...
Oct 11, 2020 Sask. Party leader Scott Moe addressed the province's economic challenges during a campaign stop in Prince Albert Saturday. (Nigel Maxwell/ paNOW Staff)
Fire crews still battling Thursday Dalmeny blaze, heavy winds
Since Thursday afternoon, fire crews have been battling a blaze near Dalmeny. A grass fire has been burning since around 2 p.m. Thursday, and crews have also been working against heavy winds in the pr...
Oct 11, 2020 Fire crews battle a grass fire near Dalmeny for the fourth straight day on Oct. 11, 2020. (Facebook/Dalmeny Fire and Rescue)
NDP promises phased-in $15 per hour minimum wage, support for small businesses
NDP leader Ryan Meili was busy Thanksgiving Sunday, committing- if elected- to a raised minimum wage for Saskatchewan residents. Meili was joined by small business owner Bryn Rawlyk and student Karley...
Oct 11, 2020 NDP leader Ryan Meili speaks in front of Saskatoon's The Night Oven Bakery on Oct. 11, 2020. (SaskNDP Media)
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