Murray Wood: With just a bit more attention to detail, Kinsmen Park could be pretty perfect
There were people in Kinsmen Park paid to be working the other morning, so Murray Wood wonders why the litter wasn't pic...
Tag Archives: COVID-19
Parties urged to agree on safe way to hold possible election in pandemic
OTTAWA - What happens if Canada's minority Liberal government is defeated this fall and Elections Canada concludes it can't safely conduct an election because a second wave of the deadly coronavirus i...
Aug 18, 2020
Many parents nervous about return of school, plan to send kids anyway: survey
OTTAWA - With only weeks until classes resume, a new survey suggests the majority of Canadian parents plan to send their kids back to school but most would want classes cancelled if there is a new COV...
Aug 18, 2020
Jamie Nye: Ambrosie needs to stop dreaming and focus solely on CFL's survival
"We will be the biggest global football league in the world." And just like that, CFL commissioner Randy Ambrosie lost even more of the confidence of many CFL fans. The quote came near the end of his ...
Aug 18, 2020
Saskatchewan Hutterites battling ‘cultural lines’ when it comes to COVID-19
For the past several weeks, Saskatchewan Hutterite colonies have been hotspots for COVID-19. According to the chair of the Hutterian Safety Council, David Tschetter, the higher number of cases is due ...
Aug 17, 2020
Sask. records one new COVID case, 22 more recoveries
Saskatchewan reported Monday its lowest single-day total of new COVID-19 cases since early July. In a media release, the provincial government said there was one new case, in the southwest area. The l...
Aug 17, 2020 Saskatchewan's chief medical health officer, Dr. Saqib Shahab. (Lisa Schick/980 CJME)
Sask. schools get funding for more staff, encouraged to find ways to shrink classes
Premier Scott Moe provided more details Monday on the Saskatchewan government’s updated return-to-school plan. In a social media post Saturday, Moe had said the government was pushing back the s...
Aug 17, 2020
Federal gov't turns down CFL request for $30M loan: Reports
Multiple media reports Sunday said the Canadian government had turned down the CFL's request for a $30-million, interest-free loan. The league approached the feds for the loan in hopes of staging a sh...
Aug 16, 2020
‘Why not us?’: Asylum seekers on COVID-19 front lines demand permanent residency
MONTREAL - Doll Jean Frejus Nguessan Bi says he couldn’t sleep at all last night. The asylum seeker from Ivory Coast works as a security guard in hospitals and long-term care homes in the Montre...
Aug 16, 2020
Consecutive days with a COVID-19 death, 15 new cases reported in Saskatchewan
The Saskatchewan government is announcing a 22nd person is dead from COVID-19 as the province added 15 new cases on Sunday. This person was in the North Central zone and was in between 80 to 89 years ...
Aug 16, 2020
Province records 22nd death from COVID-19, along with 15 new cases
The death toll from COVID-19 in Saskatchewan rose by one to 22 on Sunday. According to the province, this person was between 80-89 years old and was in the North Central Zone. Saskatchewan also report...
Aug 16, 2020 (Saskatchewan Health Authority)
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Sarah Mills: A staged photo op in Team Canada jerseys can't hide the political cracks
As the western premiers meeting wrapped up in Kananaskis, Sarah Mills says the tensions were evident, and couldn't be hi...
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Evan Bray talks about Saskatoon's response to the extreme heat, the government's decision to sell the Information Servic...