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Latest COVID update April 10: Sask. sets another vaccination record, 236 new cases, no new deaths
For the second time in as many days, the province doled out its highest daily number of COVID-19 vaccination doses Saturday. In its daily update, the Ministry of Health reported 12,615 vaccine doses w...
Apr 10, 2021
Surplus doses used to vaccinate Saskatoon police against COVID-19
Seventeen frontline police officers are partially vaccinated against COVID-19 with just 298 more to go, according to a tweet from Saskatoon Police Chief Troy Cooper. https://twitter.com/Cooper_Chief/s...
Apr 09, 2021
Saskatoon man charged with sexual assault of child
A 56-year-old man has been charged with the sexual assault of a child in Saskatoon. Police said Friday that Ricky Davis was arrested Wednesday following an investigation by the Saskatoon Police Servic...
Apr 09, 2021
Power outage affecting northeast Saskatoon neighborhoods, North Business Zone
A widespread power outage is affecting more than a dozen neighborhoods in Northeast Saskatoon and in the North Industrial Business area. Crews are working to repair damage caused by a downed line. Pow...
Apr 08, 2021
Discounted Bus Pass program set to continue in Sask.
People who receive income assistance in Saskatchewan will again be getting help to buy bus passes. The provincial government is investing up to $1.84 million to continue the Discounted Bus Pass (DBP) ...
Apr 08, 2021
Clark talks budget; says backfilling Prairie Harm funding would set 'dangerous precedent'
Nearly 24 hours after the release of the provincial budget, Saskatoon Mayor Charlie Clark responded to what was funded - and what didn't make the cut. Clark said his biggest want was more investments ...
Apr 07, 2021 Saskatoon Mayor Charlie Clark. (Keenan Sorokan/650 CKOM file photo)
'It stings:' PHR's safe consumption site denied funding for second straight budget cycle
For the second straight year, it was a no from the Saskatchewan government. That’s the reality that now faces Prairie Harm Reduction (PHR), the lone safe consumption site in Saskatchewan. The or...
Apr 06, 2021
Saskatoon's VIDO-InterVac fundraising to become Canada's Centre for Pandemic Research
Saskatoon's Vaccine and Infectious Disease Organization (VIDO) wants Saskatchewan to become the home of Canada's future pandemic response and it's asking residents to help make that a reality. A fundr...
Apr 06, 2021 Research team at the University of Saskatchewan's VIDO-InterVac. (University of Saskatchewan/submitted)
Demand forces SHA to close Saskatoon drive-through vaccination site early
Saskatoon's drive-through COVID-19 vaccination clinic opened Monday - and closed Monday morning. The Saskatchewan Health Authority site at Prairieland Park closed to new traffic at about 10:45 a.m., h...
Apr 05, 2021 The lineup at the drive-thru COVID vaccination clinic at Prairieland Park. (Brady Lang/650 CKOM file photo)
VIDO-InterVac vaccine tweaked to tackle variants
The COVID-19 vaccine developed in the lab at Saskatoon's Vaccine and Infectious Disease Organization (VIDO) at the University of Saskatchewan is now better equipped to fend off emerging variants. "We ...
Apr 05, 2021 (David Stobbe/StobbePhoto.ca)
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