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SHA Chief Medical Officer warns of ‘pandemic inside a pandemic’ as younger people are hospitalized with COVID-19
One of Saskatchewan’s top medical officers is warning about new trends in COVID-19 transmission suggesting variants of concern are becoming the dominant strains across the province. Saskatchewan...
Mar 27, 2021
Prairie ticket holder wins $15 million Lotto Max jackpot
A ticket holder in Edmonton won Friday night’s $15 million Lotto Max jackpot. According to Western Canada Lottery Corporation (WCLC), a ticket sold in Saskatoon had six matching numbers and the ...
Mar 27, 2021
MOU signed to send COVID vaccines to Sask. First Nations communities
A new Memorandum of Understanding will help deliver COVID-19 vaccine doses to Saskatchewan First Nations. The MOU was signed by the Saskatchewan government and Indigenous Service Canada (ISC) this wee...
Mar 26, 2021 (Saskatchewan Health Authority/Submitted)
Greg Fertuck murder trial pushed back to September over COVID concerns
The high-profile trial of a Saskatchewan man accused of killing his estranged wife has been delayed due to COVID-19 concerns, just days before it was to begin in Saskatoon. In a document released Frid...
Mar 26, 2021
Latest COVID update March 26: 8 deaths, 213 new cases, 1,680 active cases
Saskatchewan is reporting its highest single-day death toll due to COVID-19 in nearly two months. In its daily COVID update Friday, the Ministry of Health said another eight people had died from the v...
Mar 26, 2021 (Sheena Roszell/650 CKOM file photo)
RCMP says wanted man may be in Regina
The Punnichy RCMP says a man wanted in connection with a serious assault on Monday may be in Regina. The RCMP said officers received a report of an altercation in a home on the Muskowekwan First Natio...
Mar 26, 2021 (RCMP/Submitted)
WestJet offers new direct flights from Regina to Kelowna
By the end of June, wine-tasting in the Okanagan will only be a flight away for residents in Regina. WestJet announced Friday that starting June 24, the airline will offer direct flights twice a week ...
Mar 26, 2021
Regina parking meter enforcement temporarily suspended
It will be free to park at a meter in downtown Regina for a little while. The City of Regina tweeted it was suspending the enforcement of expired meters as of Wednesday. https://twitter.com/CityofRegi...
Mar 26, 2021 (980 CJME file photo)
Moderna delay putting some vaccination bookings in Saskatchewan on hold
A delay in the next delivery of Moderna's COVID-19 vaccine to Saskatchewan is going to delay some vaccination appointments in the province. The Saskatchewan Health Authority said Friday a shipment of ...
Mar 26, 2021 (Lisa Schick/980 CJME file photo)
Schools in Moose Jaw, Caronport moving to remote learning
Two Moose Jaw-based school divisions are moving schools to online learning. In a letter sent to parents Friday, the Prairie South School Division said it met with public health officials to discuss th...
Mar 26, 2021 Two organizations are threatening legal action if the Saskatchewan government doesn't alter its new policies surrounding students' chosen pronouns in schools. (Lisa Schick/980 CJME file photo)
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Sarah Mills: Canada is getting a taste of FIFA's World Cup demands
Sarah Mills says a full motorcade with a police escort for the FIFA president is unnecessary, but it shows that the orga...
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