Murray Wood: Elbows down, taxpayer subsidies for U.S. flights up
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Latest COVID update June 28: 17 new cases, 468 active cases
Saskatchewan reported just 17 new cases of COVID-19 on Monday, its lowest daily total since early October. The last time reported cases were that low in the province was Oct. 7, when the number was 10...
Jun 28, 2021 (Sheena Roszell/650 CKOM file photo)
108 Sask. communities get funding for traffic safety projects
Photo radar fines are funding another 112 traffic safety initiatives in Saskatchewan. On Monday, the Saskatchewan government said 112 projects in 108 communities are to receive money through the Provi...
Jun 28, 2021
Star City-area man hit with $15K fine for wildlife offences
A 67-year-old man from the Star City area has been fined $15,000 after a number of deer were shot and killed near that town. According to the Ministry of Environment, conservation officers in Melfort ...
Jun 28, 2021
VIDO vaccine to be put to test this summer in Saskatoon
The vaccine developed by the University of Saskatchewan's Vaccine and Infectious Disease Organization (VIDO) is coming to Saskatoon for its clinical trial testing. The trial testing is expected to beg...
Jun 27, 2021 Research team at the University of Saskatchewan's VIDO-InterVac. (University of Saskatchewan/submitted)
Latest COVID update June 26: Active caseload falls under 600
The number of active COVID-19 cases being reported in Saskatchewan fell under 600 on Saturday. In its daily update, the Ministry of Health reported 61 new cases, 71 recoveries and one death. That left...
Jun 26, 2021 The lineup at the drive-thru COVID vaccination clinic at Prairieland Park. (Brady Lang/650 CKOM file photo)
Latest COVID update June 26: Active caseload falls under 600
The number of active COVID-19 cases being reported in Saskatchewan fell under 600 on Saturday. In its daily update, the Ministry of Health reported 61 new cases, 71 recoveries and one death. That left...
Jun 26, 2021
Latest COVID update June 25: 56 new cases, 609 active cases
The number of cases of the Delta variant of concern of COVID-19 is continuing to climb in Saskatchewan. In its daily update Friday, the Ministry of Health said 178 cases of that variant had been ident...
Jun 25, 2021 (Lisa Schick/980 CJME file photo)
Religious group says it will release residential school records
The Catholic religious community that operated residential schools in Saskatchewan and British Columbia where hundreds of unmarked graves have been found says it will disclose all historical documents...
Jun 25, 2021
SaskTel increases investment in fibre optic broadband technology
SaskTel is doubling its efforts to put fibre optic broadband technology into rural Saskatchewan. The Crown corporation announced Friday it was putting $50 million into its Rural Fibre Initiative, incr...
Jun 25, 2021
‘This is the time’: Merriman urging people to get vaccinated
Saskatchewan's COVID-19 vaccination campaign reported its biggest day yet Thursday, but health officials in the province want more. "We've never had more vaccines available in our province," Health Mi...
Jun 24, 2021
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