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Sask. adds 44 new COVID cases; active cases now at 427
While there aren't any new restrictions in place, Saskatchewan's top doctor is keeping a close eye on the recent trend for active COVID-19 cases in the province. That number went over the 400 mark Tue...
Oct 20, 2020 Saskatchewan's chief medical health officer, Dr. Saqib Shahab. (Lisa Schick/980 CJME)
Mystery 'twister' cloud caused by burning, meteorologist says
A rotating cloud column rising into the sky near Hirsch was caused by a similar process that produces "dust devils" in the summer. Joel Fortin shot video of the mystery cloud, set against a mostly cle...
Oct 20, 2020 A column of cloud near Hirsch, Sask. captured on video by Joel Fortin.
Voting begins: Advance polls open in Saskatchewan
Voters who want to cast their ballots early will be able to do so Tuesday, when advance polls open. The advance polling stations will be open from noon to 8 p.m., from Tuesday to Saturday. The locatio...
Oct 20, 2020 (980 CJME file photo)
‘Extraordinary voting’ in place for northern Indigenous community following COVID-19 outbreak
As we inch closer to election day in Saskatchewan, the way people physically cast their ballots has changed drastically compared to past electoral years. A major emphasis has been put on mail-in ballo...
Oct 19, 2020
Sask. reports highest single-day total yet with 66 new COVID cases
Saskatchewan set a single-day high in new COVID-19 cases Monday while nearly matching its all-time high for hospitalizations due to the virus. In a media release, the Ministry of Health said there wer...
Oct 19, 2020 (Saskatchewan Health Authority)
'Now they're getting concerned,' Shahab says about health-care officials
With fall well underway, Saskatchewan's chief medical health officer says those in the health-care system are starting to worry again. "We've had low hospitalizations, (with) low ICU and hospital admi...
Oct 19, 2020 Saskatchewan's chief medical health officer, Dr. Saqib Shahab.
Regina woman advocates for climate change awareness in interesting way
A chilly Saturday afternoon didn't deter a Regina woman from advocating for climate change awareness in an interesting way. Amy Snider, a board member for Envirocollective, hurdled over seven signs co...
Oct 18, 2020 Amy Snider hurdles over some signs in Victoria Park in Regina on Oct. 17. (Logan Stein/980 CJME)
Sask. reports 24 new COVID-19 cases, 8 recoveries
Saskatchewan has once again reported double-digit COVID-19 case numbers. The province saw 24 new cases Sunday, raising the active total to 342. The north-central region saw the most cases with eight. ...
Oct 18, 2020
Sask. reports 24 new COVID-19 cases, 8 recoveries
Saskatchewan has once again reported double-digit COVID-19 case numbers. The province saw 24 new cases Sunday, raising the active total to 342. The north-central region saw the most cases with eight. ...
Oct 18, 2020 (The Canadian Press file photo)
Meili warns of Sask. Party healthcare cuts at Saskatoon campaign stop
Ryan Meili wants to know how many healthcare jobs a Saskatchewan Party government would cut. Meili spoke to reporters outside the Saskatoon Community Clinic on Saturday to question how healthcare cuts...
Oct 17, 2020
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