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More services resume as redeployed ICU, acute-care staff return to positions
More hospital employees in Saskatchewan are heading back to their normal jobs after spending months redeployed because of COVID-19 pressures. On Tuesday, Saskatchewan Health Authority (SHA) chief of e...
Dec 07, 2021
Eston rallies around new family in town dealing with tragic situation
Just 10 months ago, Dave Lai, his wife Joy Zhao, and their kids Elsie and Bowen moved into the town of Eston not knowing a single person. Lai and his family left Beijing, China in search of new opport...
Dec 07, 2021 (Town of Eston/Facebook)
Threat sends Warman High School into lockdown
The Warman High School was placed in lockdown Tuesday afternoon after a threat was made toward the school. The Warman RCMP was told at 2:25 p.m., about the threat. Officers immediately went to the sch...
Dec 07, 2021
Saskatoon, Calgary police break up drug ring
A nine-month-long investigation has broken up what Saskatoon police are calling "a sophisticated drug network." The Saskatoon Police Service's Drug Unit and the Saskatoon Integrated Crime Reduction Te...
Dec 07, 2021 (Saskatoon Police Service/Submitted)
New travel rules bringing more uncertainty to Regina, Saskatoon airports
International travel got a little more complicated this week. With the Omicron COVID-19 variant continuing its spread across the globe, the Canadian government has updated travel rules as its latest s...
Dec 07, 2021 The John G. Diefenbaker International Airport. (Keenan Sorokan/650 CKOM file photo)
Latest COVID update Dec. 7: No Omicron cases yet in Sask.
Saskatchewan has yet to see a case of the Omicron COVID-19 variant. During a media conference Tuesday, Dr. Saqib Shahab - the province's chief medical health officer - said the province had been told ...
Dec 07, 2021
Saskatchewan changes eligibility for COVID booster shots
Saskatchewan is making COVID-19 booster shots available to more people in the province. During a media conference Tuesday, Saskatchewan Public Safety Agency president Marlo Pritchard announced changes...
Dec 07, 2021
College Drive restricted near university after crane hits overpass
Drivers are being urged to avoid the 1800 block of College Drive after a crane hit the pedestrian overpass at the University of Saskatchewan on Tuesday morning. In a media release late Tuesday afterno...
Dec 07, 2021 (University of Saskatchewan Protective Services/Twitter)
Family with complex needs asking school divisions to accommodate daughter's learning
Sheri Zwack never heard the word "mom" from her daughter Olivia until the girl was 11. Now, thanks in large part to the help of a non-profit organization known as Ability in Me (AIM), 12-year-old Oliv...
Dec 07, 2021 Olivia, Jeff, Eric and Sheri Zwack, from left to right. (Sheri Zwack/Submitted)
Latest COVID update Dec. 6: 48 new cases, active cases fall again
The number of active COVID-19 cases in Saskatchewan hit a four-month low Monday. The Ministry of Health's daily update said there were 634 active cases in the province, the fewest since there were 634...
Dec 06, 2021 (Sheena Roszell/650 CKOM file photo)
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