Murray Wood: Liberals spending on the future, but deficit budget ignores struggling citizens
Canada's projected deficit for this year is sitting at $78.3 billion, but Murray Wood says the federal government's spen...
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Crash near Blaine Lake closes Highway 40
RCMP have closed Highway 40 in both directions after a crash near Blaine Lake on Friday. At 7:40 a.m., RCMP received a call about a two vehicle collision two kilometres northeast of the town. https://...
Oct 23, 2020 (File photo/paNOW Staff)
‘I cannot imagine two more innocent victims’: impaired driver receives 9-month jail sentence
By Nigel Maxwell After a judge referred an impaired driving case as one of the most tragic he ever encountered, a 21-year-old man received a nine-month jail sentence and a four-year driving prohibitio...
Oct 23, 2020
C95 Radio Marathon hits $5-million mark for breast cancer research
The 21st annual C95 Radio Marathon for Breast Cancer Research reached a significant milestone this year. At 6 p.m. on Thursday, radio personalities Shauna Foster and Rob Suski announced the campaign h...
Oct 23, 2020 C95 Radio Marathon for Breast Cancer tops $5-million raised (C95/Facebook)
COVID-19 positive case at E.D. Feehan Catholic High School
The Greater Saskatoon Catholic Schools (GSCS) says there has been a positive case of COVID-19 in a person at E.D. Feehan Catholic High School. In a release, the GSCS says the Saskatchewan Health Autho...
Oct 22, 2020 The coronavirus. (Center for Infectious Disease Research and Policy at the University of Minnesota/Twitter)
Taking care of your mental health in a society of change, uncertainty: U of S expert
In the world we live in today, there are a lot of unknowns. From the upcoming provincial and civic elections to dealing with COVID-19 restrictions, an impending second wave and such a shift in normalc...
Oct 22, 2020
No school across the province on election day deliberate, says chief electoral officer
At first, it may seem like a random date for children from K-12 in Saskatchewan to have a professional development day off school on Monday, Oct. 26. That's not the case, according to the province's C...
Oct 22, 2020
Police issue 32 distracted driving tickets following Circle Drive crash
Saskatoon Police are handing out some swift punishment after hundreds of drivers passing by a serious crash on Circle Drive Thursday were seen taking photos and video by officers at the scene. https:/...
Oct 22, 2020 Police investigate a collision at Circle Drive and College Drive involving three semi-trucks Oct. 21, 2020.
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Residents sad, but understanding of latest visitor restrictions at Saskatoon's long-term care homes
Residents at Saskatoon's long-term care homes may be feeling a bit of deja vu, as visitor restrictions were strengthened Wednesday. The Saskatchewan Health Authority (SHA) has enacted new visitor rest...
Oct 22, 2020 (Facebook/Sherbrooke Community Centre)
NDP promises to provide injection of funding for Sask. COVID recovery, if elected
NDP Leader Ryan Meili is promising to give an injection of funding to Saskatchewan's COVID-19 response if elected Monday. He was joined by Saskatoon-Westview candidate Malik Draz in the backyard of a ...
Oct 22, 2020 NDP Leader Ryan Meili makes an announcement in the backyard of a Hampton Village home on Oct. 22, 2020. (Brady Lang/650 CKOM)
Sturgeon Lake First Nation declares COVID-19 outbreak
A northern Saskatchewan First Nation has declared a COVID-19 outbreak. The Northern Inter-Tribal Health Authority (NITHA) declared the outbreak on the Sturgeon Lake First Nation Thursday afternoon. Ac...
Oct 22, 2020
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