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Latest COVID update Jan. 18: Hospitalizations climb to two-month high
The number of people with COVID-19 in Saskatchewan's hospitals has risen by 80 per cent over the past month. According to the Ministry of Health, there were 189 people with COVID in health-care facili...
Jan 18, 2022
2022 Tankard moved from Regina to Whitewood, CurlSask says it's 'safest option'
The 2022 SaskTel Tankard won't be played in the Queen City. According to a media release from CurlSask, the governing body of curling in Saskatchewan, the decision was made to move the men's champions...
Jan 18, 2022 The Whitewood Community Centre will play host to the 2022 SaskTel Tankard on Feb. 9 to 13, 2022. (townofwhitewood.ca)
Extreme cold warnings in effect across central Sask.
Saskatchewan is still feeling the effects of the Alberta Clipper weather system. Southern Saskatchewan was battered by strong winds into Tuesday morning, while the northeast grainbelt saw the highest ...
Jan 18, 2022
Byelection in Athabasca riding to be held Feb. 15
A provincial byelection in the riding of Athabasca has been scheduled for Feb. 15. The seat has been vacant since August, when then-NDP MLA Buckley Belanger resigned to run for the Liberals in the fed...
Jan 18, 2022
Recovery underway following SLGA cyber security incident, leading to liquor shortages
The Saskatchewan Liquor and Gaming Authority (SLGA) says its distribution centre has resumed full operations following a cyber security incident on Christmas Day. The incident impacted SLGA's computer...
Jan 17, 2022
Latest COVID update Jan. 17: 1,347 new cases, hospitalizations up to 167
The number of people with COVID-19 in Saskatchewan hospitals rose again Monday. The Ministry of Health's update said there were 1,412 new cases, continuing the recent trend of more than 1,000 cases a ...
Jan 17, 2022 COVID-19 rapid antigen test kits are no longer available in Saskatchewan. (THE CANADIAN PRESS FILE/Jeff McIntosh)
Winter storm watch in effect for most of Saskatchewan
It's going to be a snowy night Monday in Saskatchewan. According to Environment Canada, a low-pressure system is bringing a mix of winter weather to much of the province. Snowfall was to begin Sunday ...
Jan 16, 2022 A snow-packed residential street near the University of Saskatchewan is pictured following the blizzard of 2020 on Monday, Nov. 9. (Brady Lang/650 CKOM)
Latest COVID update Jan. 16: Hospitalizations rise, 11th straight day with no deaths
It's been 11 days since somebody has died from COVID in Saskatchewan. The province reported no deaths in its daily update Sunday. Cases continued to climb. There were 1,427 new infections, 20 short of...
Jan 16, 2022 (Lisa Schick/650 CKOM file photo)
Latest COVID update Jan. 15: More than 1,000 new cases, 19 new hospitalizations
There are 19 more people in hospital because of COVID-19 as of Saturday. The daily update from the province reported 1,114 new cases in Saskatchewan and no new deaths. There are 150 people now in hosp...
Jan 15, 2022 (Lisa Schick/980 CJME file photo)
RCMP asking for help to find missing father, 7-year-old daughter
The Saskatchewan RCMP are asking for the public's assistance in locating Michael Gordon Jackson and his seven-year-old daughter. Michael Gordon Jackson is described as a 52-year-old male, weighing app...
Jan 15, 2022 (RCMP/Submitted)
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