Murray Wood: Alberta referendum rolls the dice on provincial economy
With a referendum vote planned, Alberta has never been closer to separating from Canada. But, Murray Wood wonders, could...
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SHA believes COVID-19 cluster at Saskatoon hotel is “contained”
The Saskatchewan Health Authority (SHA) believes a cluster of COVID-19 has been controlled at a Saskatoon hotel. The province's top doctor, Saqib Shahab, said during Monday's media conference that the...
Apr 28, 2020
Doctors say they see little progress on improving PPE supply: survey
OTTAWA - The Canadian Medical Association has called for greater government transparency about the available supply of protective equipment in light of a new survey that suggests most respondents have...
Apr 28, 2020
Moe 'less positive' about possibility of large gatherings at events
Scott Moe hasn't ruled out a summer including CFL games at Mosaic Stadium, Country Thunder in Craven or Canada Day festivities around Saskatchewan. But he hasn't exactly told people to buy their ticke...
Apr 28, 2020
Canadians divided over making COVID-19 vaccine mandatory: Poll
OTTAWA - While researchers across the planet race to find a vaccine for COVID-19, a new poll suggests Canadians are divided over whether getting it should be mandatory or voluntary - setting up a pote...
Apr 28, 2020
Saskatoon city council approves emergency financial measures to shrink COVID-19 deficit
Saskatoon city council is taking a first step towards lessening the blow of a budget deficit caused by COVID-19. Councillors voted 10-1 Monday in favour of a host of recommendations that will apply to...
Apr 27, 2020
Parents urged to keep tabs on kids’ Internet interactions to stop online predators
Online predatory crimes against children have gone up significantly over the past few years. Police in Saskatchewan are noticing that while it's not spiking in this province, it has gone up as childre...
Apr 27, 2020
Saskatchewan announces fifth death due to COVID-19
A recent spike in COVID-19 cases in Saskatchewan’s far north now includes the region’s first fatality due to the coronavirus. In a media release Monday, the Government of Saskatchewan conf...
Apr 27, 2020
Saskatchewan announces fifth death due to COVID-19
A recent spike in COVID-19 cases in Saskatchewan's far north now includes the region's first fatality due to the coronavirus. In a media release Monday, the Government of Saskatchewan confirmed a pers...
Apr 27, 2020 Premier Scott Moe (Lisa Schick/980 CJME)
Sask. microbiologist says complacency is new threat of COVID-19
A Saskatchewan microbiologist is warning people not to get too relaxed with social distancing measures and to seek testing even if they have just one mild symptom of COVID-19. "The greatest threat rig...
Apr 27, 2020 The coronavirus. (Center for Infectious Disease Research and Policy at the University of Minnesota/Twitter)
Saskatoon doctor cautiously optimistic about lifting restrictions
The Saskatchewan government's plan to gradually ease pandemic restrictions is being met with cautious optimism by a Saskatoon family doctor -- for the most part. Dr. Carla Holinaty admitted on the Gre...
Apr 27, 2020
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Sarah Mills: Investigation into security at Canada's major airports gives pause for thought
Sarah Mills says a W5 investigation into alleged violence, trafficking and organized crime at Canada's busiest airport s...
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8:30 - The Alberta separatism talks just got a lot more serious, and it could have negative implications on the oil and ...