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Sarah Mills says a W5 investigation into alleged violence, trafficking and organized crime at Canada's busiest airport s...
Tag Archives: COVID-19
Health authority getting rid of 559 pallets of expired hand sanitizer
The Saskatchewan Health Authority is trying to get rid of a lot of hand sanitizer. There are 559 pallets containing more than 354,574 litres of hand sanitizer currently gathering dust in a Regina ware...
Jan 09, 2023 (SaskTenders)
COVID, flu cases drop slightly in Sask. as RSV cases rise
The number of lab-confirmed COVID-19 and influenza cases in Saskatchewan both dropped slightly in the last two weeks of 2022, but the province saw an increase in cases of RSV. According to the Ministr...
Jan 06, 2023
COVID deaths in Saskatchewan in 2022 surpass previous year's mark
Saskatchewan has recorded its highest annual total of COVID-related deaths this year. The biweekly report on respiratory illnesses issued by the province's Ministry of Health on Thursday said 21 peopl...
Dec 22, 2022
Saskatchewan airports expected to be busy for the holiday season
Flying home for the holidays? Representatives from both the Saskatoon and Regina airports said the Christmas season will see some heavy traffic for flights, and that it's important to arrive early. Re...
Dec 19, 2022
Health Canada OK's Pfizer bivalent booster for kids aged 5 to 11
Health Canada has approved Pfizer-BioNTech's bivalent booster for children between the ages of five and 11. In a media release Friday, Health Canada said the booster targets the original COVID-19 stra...
Dec 09, 2022 (Supplied)
Two-week report shows 41 COVID deaths in Sask.; school absenteeism at 15%
Illness kept 15 per cent of Saskatchewan students home from school in the week ending Dec. 3. According to the bi-weekly Community Respiratory Illness Surveillance Program report issued Thursday, scho...
Dec 08, 2022 (Government of Saskatchewan/Submitted)
Judge dismisses Sask. restaurant owner's legal challenge of COVID health orders
A Saskatchewan man who ended up in the ICU during a COVID-19 outbreak has lost his legal challenge against public health orders. The Shorebird Inn in Tobin Lake was charged in March of 2021 after owne...
Nov 25, 2022
SHA CEO confirms increase in respiratory illnesses affecting ERs across Sask.
One day after the latest provincial Community Respiratory Illness Surveillance Program report showed an explosion of influenza cases across the province over the last two weeks, the CEO of the Saskatc...
Nov 25, 2022
Saskatchewan reports first flu-related death of season
Saskatchewan has recorded its first influenza-related death of the 2022-23 respiratory virus season. The biweekly Community Respiratory Illness Surveillance Program report issued Thursday said the dea...
Nov 24, 2022
No mask mandate in the works for Saskatchewan despite rise in colds and flus
It seems sickness is on the rise in Saskatchewan - and spreading quickly. To many, it might come as a shock to suddenly experience illness from colds and flus after two years of COVID-19 restrictions ...
Nov 15, 2022
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Murray Wood: The most charming words kids say are usually the wrong ones
Kids mispronounce the funniest things. And Murray Wood thinks that sometimes, parents shouldn't rush to fix them.
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The Evan Bray Show - Friday, May 22
On Friday's show, Evan speaks with a Saskatchewan runner who is planning to run the vertical length of Saskatchewan (abo...