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New COVID Delta variant subtypes are dominant strains in Saskatchewan

Two new Delta variant subtypes have become the dominant strains of COVID-19 throughout Western Canada and health officials are closely watching how they progress.Called AY.25 and AY.27, according to i...

Nov 12, 2021

Eight more COVID-19 deaths reported in province, 182 new cases

The province reported another 182 new confirmed cases of COVID-19 in Saskatchewan on Nov. 11, bringing the total to 79,212 reported cases.Of the new cases, 33 were identified in Northern Saskatchewan;...

Nov 11, 2021

Weather wreaking havoc on roads in northeast Saskatchewan

The latest Saskatchewan Highway Hotline report suggests travel is not recommended on a few highways within the northeast region of the province.On Thursday morning, reduced visibility and icy or slipp...

Nov 11, 2021

Ice Wolves ready to welcome NHLers for Sportsman Dinner

It will be an evening of entertainment as the Ice Wolves prepare to host former National Hockey League players, including two-time Stanley Cup champion Dwight King.King, who will be joined by Steven M...

Nov 10, 2021

Meadow Lake's Coverchuk chasing history in Canadian PBR Finals

With only a few days remaining until the 2021 Professional Bull Riders (PBR) Canada National Finals kick off in Edmonton, Alta., one of Meadow Lake's homegrown talents is gearing up for what could be ...

Nov 10, 2021

Meadow Lake RCMP arrest three following heavy police presence

The Meadow Lake RCMP detachment has made several arrests after a heavy police presence was required in the community earlier this week. On Nov. 8, police were made aware of an adult woman being held a...

Nov 10, 2021

Total active COVID-19 cases continue to drop as four deaths and 121 new cases reported

The provincial government has reported another 121 new confirmed cases of COVID-19 today; 86 among unvaccinated individuals, including 47 in children between the ages of 0-11.Of the new cases, 35 have...

Nov 10, 2021

Snowfall warnings issued as winter returns to parts of Sask.

Some parts of Saskatchewan are getting acquainted with winter and dicey driving conditions again.Environment Canada issued snowfall warnings early Wednesday for central areas of the province including...

Nov 10, 2021

Double digit day for new cases in the province, first since Aug. 16

As of Nov. 9 there are 86 new confirmed cases of COVID-19, 60 who were unvaccinated with 28 being between 0-11.This is the lowest daily total since Aug. 10, 2021 and the first day we've reported less ...

Nov 09, 2021

Health Canada approves Pfizer booster for 18+ age group

Health Canada has approved the use of Pfizer's Comirnaty COVID-19 vaccine for booster shots for everyone 18 and over.The boosters are to be given at least six months after a person received their seco...

Nov 09, 2021