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Latest COVID update Jan. 29: 7 deaths, 328 new cases
Saskatchewan reported Friday its highest single-day total of new COVID-19 cases in the past two weeks. In a media release, the Ministry of Health said there were 328 new cases - the highest-such numbe...
Jan 29, 2021
Manitoba’s new restrictions could have impact on Sask. communities
Starting Friday, Manitobans who return home from travelling anywhere in Canada will have to self-isolate for two weeks under COVID-19 public health orders. Some Saskatchewan communities are now bracin...
Jan 29, 2021
Liam, Olivia remain most popular baby names in Saskatchewan
Saskatchewan parents stayed consistent in 2020. According to a media release Friday from eHealth Saskatchewan, Liam was the most popular name for baby boys born in the province last year — the 1...
Jan 29, 2021
Police chief hopes officers can be included in Phase 2 of COVID vaccine rollout plan
Saskatoon Police Chief Troy Cooper, who has just recovered after falling ill with COVID-19, told the Board of Police Commissioners on Thursday he hopes his officers will be listed as a priority group ...
Jan 29, 2021
Jamie Nye: WHL approval in Alberta doesn’t mean a sure thing elsewhere
Alberta has given the OK for the Western Hockey League. Tight COVID-19 restrictions in Alberta have dropped active case counts. Hospitalizations are going down in Alberta as well. Saskatchewan has jus...
Jan 29, 2021
Stats Cocktails & Dreams prepared to fight COVID ticket
The owner of Stats Cocktails & Dreams Bar and Grill is shocked by the $14,000 fine the Regina establishment got for failing to abide by COVID-19 public health orders — and she plans to fight...
Jan 28, 2021
Latest COVID update Jan. 28: 11 deaths, 244 new cases
The death toll in Saskatchewan due to COVID-19 rose to 285 on Thursday, when the provincial government announced the deaths of 11 residents. Six people in the 80-and-over age group - four from the Reg...
Jan 28, 2021 (Lisa Schick/980 CJME file photo)
Natural gas leak shuts down highways at Leader
The intersection of highways 21 and 32 in Leader has been closed due to a natural gas leak. In a media release Thursday, the RCMP said the intersection was closed to allow SaskEnergy crews to repair a...
Jan 28, 2021
Saskatchewan legislature’s spring session to begin April 6
The spring session of Saskatchewan's Legislative Assembly is expected to begin April 6. In a media release Thursday, the Saskatchewan government said Premier Scott Moe had written to the Speaker askin...
Jan 28, 2021
Saskatchewan senior reflects on winters from her childhood
A lot has changed in the past 70 to 80 years, including how Saskatchewan residents approach winter. For people who have experienced their fair share of cold stretches over the years, a few days of -40...
Jan 27, 2021
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