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Over 9,000 cases of COVID-19 currently active in the province
Saskatchewan has hit an unfortunate milestone after 945 new confirmed cases of COVID-19 has brought the number of current active cases to 9,252.Other COVID-19 spikes in the province failed to exceed 5...
Jan 13, 2022

Saskatchewan nurses disappointed and tired amid provinces fifth wave of COVID-19
Amid the rising cases of COVID-19 in the province, Saskatchewan Union of Nurses (SUN) president Tracy Zambory told paNOW that nurses, particularly after yesterday's COVID-19 briefing with Premier Scot...
Jan 13, 2022

Sask. professor weighs in on Quebec’s anti-vax tax
It's being called unprecedented, controversial, and a possible infringement on constitutional rights.Earlier this week, Quebec Premier Francois Legault announced his province would introduce a "health...
Jan 13, 2022

Province reports 1,084 new cases of COVID-19, 110 in northern zones
The province confirmed another 1,084 new cases of COVID-19 today, 110 of which are in the northern zones of the province.The new cases are located in the Far North West (23), Far North East (15), Nort...
Jan 12, 2022

Moe: No additional public health orders necessary
Saskatchewan is maintaining the status quo with its COVID-19 public health orders as Omicron cases continue to mount.During a media conference Wednesday, the government announced the current public he...
Jan 12, 2022

‘It is scary’: Sask. environmentalists respond to EU climate report
Another report on the effects of climate change was released this week and people across the world, including Saskatchewan, are growing more concerned.The European Union's Copernicus Climate Change Se...
Jan 12, 2022

As weather warms, risk of ice dams increases
While the warm weather is welcomed by most, it does come with its share of complications. Melting snow and ice can make roads and sidewalks treacherous, but some of the worst effects can be on the roo...
Jan 11, 2022

No new COVID-19-related deaths reported in the province, 1,027 new cases
Another day of high case numbers as the province reports 1,027 new confirmed cases of COVID-19 today.There are currently 8,229 cases considered active which includes 838 in the northern zones of the p...
Jan 11, 2022

SaskEnergy sets five new energy use records in two weeks
If you thought your furnace was working overtime during Saskatchewan's recent bout with arctic air, you were probably right. Furnaces around the province were working overtime during the last two week...
Jan 10, 2022

Flying Dust First Nation investing in school zone safety
Officials in Flying Dust First Nation are implementing new measures to promote safe driving near Kopahawakenum Elementary School. Earlier this month, the Government of Saskatchewan awarded nearly $7,3...
Jan 10, 2022