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Canada signs deal with Novovax to get 76 million doses of COVID-19 vaccine
OTTAWA - The federal government has a deal with a third vaccine developer to get access to an experimental COVID-19 vaccine as early as next spring. Prime Minister Justin Trudeau is in Montreal t...
Aug 31, 2020
No new cases of COVID-19; second 0 of the week
There are no new COVID-19 cases reported on Sunday. This is the second time this week the Saskatchewan Health Authority reported no new cases, doing so first on Tuesday.There was also only one recover...
Aug 30, 2020

Single vehicle collision on Highway 4
A "serious single motor vehicle collision" on Highway 4 north of Cochin caused some delays on the road, according to North Battleford RCMP. The section of the highway was completely blocked in both di...
Aug 30, 2020

Four new cases of COVID-19 in province
The Saskatchewan Health Authority reported four new COVID-19 cases in the province on Saturday, two from the South West and two from Saskatoon.There have now been 1,615 total cases reported, with 1,54...
Aug 29, 2020

Province records two new cases of COVID-19, 16 new recoveries
There are two new cases of COVID-19 to report in the province and 16 more recoveries. The provincial total is now at 1,611. Of the total cases, 44 are considered active, 20 of which are in communal li...
Aug 28, 2020

Black bear hunting season open with secondary licence, density increasing
The fall bear hunt began this week for Saskatchewan residents and hunters now have two opportunities to hunt for bear in the parkland and forest fringe. This year, a second black bear hunting licence ...
Aug 27, 2020

Five new cases of COVID-19 in province, 11 straight days of single-digit new cases
The Saskatchewan Health Authority (SHA) is reporting five new COVID-19 cases on Thursday, making it 11 consecutive days that new cases have stuck in the single digits. In that span, the highest cases ...
Aug 27, 2020
SaskTel still working to restore services in Spiritwood
As of 1:30 p.m. yesterday the Saskatchewan Health Authority has announced the phone and internet services back up and running at the Spiritwood and District Health Complex. They will also remain open ...
Aug 27, 2020
Sask. expecting ‘influx of applications’ after getting $75M from Ottawa for school reopening
Saskatchewan schools are getting a funding boost after the federal government committed $74.9 million of the $2 billion it pledged to provinces and territories for the safe reopening of schools.The fi...
Aug 27, 2020

Outpouring of support for family of Stephanie Blais
Following a week of tragedy, there's an outflowing of support for the family of Stephanie Blais, the victim of a recent bear attack in Buffalo Narrows.A GoFundMe page, set up in support of her husband...
Aug 26, 2020