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
Fans still drawn to arenas despite secure zones as NHL returns to ice
EDMONTON - It was almost 30 C as Edmonton Oilers fan Darnell Belcourt stood outside the protective bubble that surrounds Rogers Place and waited for the puck to drop in the team's opening qualifying r...
Aug 02, 2020
Sask. reports 15 new COVID-19 cases, 46 new recoveries
Saskatchewan added 15 new cases of COVID-19 Saturday, bringing the provincial total to 1,334 cases. There are 46 new recoveries, an increase of 22 recoveries in comparison to Friday. One case was from...
Aug 01, 2020
Insurance a bigger issue than COVID for hospitality association
The hospitality industry, already struggling under COVID-19 restrictions, is facing a new challenge: insurance. According to Jim Bence, president and CEO of the Saskatchewan Hotel and Hospitality Asso...
Jul 31, 2020
Hutterian Safety Council confirms COVID-19 related deaths on Sask. colonies
The Hutterian Safety Council is confirming multiple COVID-19 related deaths at Hutterite colonies in Saskatchewan. Council chair David Tschetter joined Saskatchewan Afternoon Friday to speak about the...
Jul 31, 2020
Sask. working to bring Hutterite COVID-19 case rates down
The provincial government and the Saskatchewan Health Authority continue to have a focus on COVID-19 cases on Hutterite colonies, and the premier says it's because colony infection rates are so high. ...
Jul 31, 2020 Saskatchewan's Chief Medical Health Officer, Dr. Saqib Shahab (Lisa Schick/980 CJME)
Saskatoon police still haven’t issued a COVID-19 ticket after 4 months, 600 calls
Despite hundreds of calls complaining of people violating COVID-19 restrictions, Saskatoon police have yet to issue a single ticket for breaking public health orders. Police said in a release Friday m...
Jul 31, 2020
Saskatchewan moves past 1,000 total COVID-19 recoveries as 14 new cases, 24 recoveries reported
The Saskatchewan government reported 14 new cases of COVID-19 on Friday, along with 24 new recoveries. Of those new cases, nine come from communal living situations across the province. Friday's recov...
Jul 31, 2020
Saskatchewan moves past 1,000 total COVID-19 recoveries as 14 new cases, 24 recoveries reported
The Saskatchewan government reported 14 new cases of COVID-19 on Friday, along with 24 new recoveries. Of those new cases, nine come from communal living situations across the province. Friday’s...
Jul 31, 2020
VIDO-InterVac names firms to manufacture COVID-19 vaccine for human trial
VIDO-InterVac at the University of Saskatchewan is partnering with two Canadian pharmaceutical companies to produce the vaccine candidate Saskatoon researchers are planning to bring to the human trial...
Jul 31, 2020
More workers needed to deal with high COVID-19 test volumes at provincial lab
COVID-19 case numbers have taken a leap in Saskatchewan the last couple of weeks, and with that comes a big jump in testing, but that seems to be putting a strain on the Roy Romanow Provincial Lab. Pr...
Jul 31, 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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The Evan Bray Show - Wednesday, May 27
Evan Bray talks about Saskatoon's response to the extreme heat, the government's decision to sell the Information Servic...