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The top executive of a Canadian cinema chain is hoping other provinces follow Saskatchewan’s lead when it comes to reopening plans this summer. Landmark Cinemas CEO Bill Walker was as surprised ...

COVID-19 precautions went too far for some and not far enough for others who complained about long-term care homes and correctional facilities to Saskatchewan's ombudsman last year. Saskatchewan's omb...

Six Saskatchewan people have died of COVID-19, the highest number recorded in a day since April 9. Those who died were in southern Saskatchewan. In the southeast, one person was in the 40-to-49 age gr...

By Glenn Hicks, paNOW The Saskatchewan Health Authority (SHA) has alerted the public to an increased risk of exposure to COVID-19 following the so-called Freedom Rally in Prince Albert that was held l...

Saskatoon's VIDO-InterVac is another step closer to becoming Canada's Centre for Pandemic Research with the $59.2 million announced for the facility in the federal budget. After months of wondering wh...

As first responders and certain grocery store workers get vaccine prioritization, teachers in Saskatchewan are wondering if they'll also get a chance to get it. "It's really good news to hear that fir...

During Saskatchewan’s fall election campaign and in the Throne Speech, there were promises made about hiring continuing care aides. Whether those promises were broken depends on who you ask. Spe...

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...

For the second straight season, the Canalta Cup won't be awarded in the Saskatchewan Junior Hockey League (SJHL). In a tweet posted just before noon Tuesday, the league said the 2020-21 season will "n...

REGINA - A watchdog's report into how Mounties handled the high-profile shooting death of a young Indigenous man in Saskatchewan has found officers discriminated against his mother. The finding is det...