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All adults eligible for Moderna bivalent booster starting Thursday
Starting Thursday, any adult eligible for a COVID-19 booster dose in Saskatchewan can get Moderna's bivalent vaccine. According to the Ministry of Health, the boosters are available through Saskatchew...
Sep 28, 2022
Two people from North Battleford arrested in $55-million Alberta drug bust
A huge drug bust in Alberta saw $55 million worth of methamphetamine and cocaine seized by police this week. Fifteen people were arrested during the bust, including two from North Battleford. Accordin...
Sep 28, 2022
North Battleford youth centre set to close
By Angela Brown The Drumming Hill Youth Centre in North Battleford is slated to close in the near future. "With declining numbers of youth in custody at the Drumming Hill Youth Centre, the decision ha...
Sep 28, 2022
Saskatchewan Housing Benefit adds new funding stream to help victims of violence
Seeking a safe refuge from domestic violence is getting easier in Saskatchewan, thanks to new funding offered through the provincial housing benefit program. On Wednesday, the provincial and federal g...
Sep 28, 2022
Man charged with assault, unlawful confinement in Gallagher case
A 42-year-old inmate at a Saskatoon correctional facility is the latest person to be charged in connection with the disappearance and death of Megan Gallagher. Gallager has been missing for more than ...
Sep 28, 2022
Saskatchewan population jumps thanks to international immigration
Between April and July this year, Saskatchewan saw its largest-ever population jump -- 6,465 people. Immigration Minister Jeremy Harrison said that's very good news. "To see the growth that we have ha...
Sep 28, 2022 Immigration and Career Training Minister Jeremy Harrison speaks at an event after population numbers were released showing a big jump for Saskatchewan in the second quarter of 2022. Sept. 28, 2022. (Lisa Schick/980 CJME)
NDP win significant but not transformative, public policy expert says
The byelection victory for the Saskatchewan NDP in Saskatoon Meewasin on Monday night is good news for the NDP, but isn’t "all that transformative" for the opposition party. That's according to ...
Sep 28, 2022
Gallagher murder suspect makes court appearance in Saskatoon
Megan Gallagher's family was back in Saskatoon Provincial Court on Tuesday for an appearance by the second person charged with first-degree murder in connection with Gallagher's death. Cheyann Crystal...
Sep 27, 2022
RCMP uses drone, helicopter, amphibious ATV to rescue man stuck in muskeg
RCMP officers in le--la-Crosse used a number of specialized vehicles including a drone, a helicopter and an amphibious ATV as they rescued a man who was stuck in a muskeg bog on Saturday. Officers wer...
Sep 27, 2022
Seeing Jupiter has never been so easy as it hasn't been this close to Earth in around 60 years
By Jaryn Vecchio You have an opportunity to see something that hasn't been seen for decades. "When you go out tonight, probably 30 minutes after sunset, take a look in the eastern sky and look for tha...
Sep 27, 2022
OPINION
Sarah Mills: Canada is getting a taste of FIFA's World Cup demands
Sarah Mills says a full motorcade with a police escort for the FIFA president is unnecessary, but it shows that the orga...
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