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Child vaccinations coming, rapid test kits being prepared for distribution: province provides COVID-19 update

Parents should be ready to get their kids between the ages of five and 11 vaccinated by November, Saskatchewan's Chief Medical Health Officer said Wednesday.Saskatchewan residents heard from the provi...

Oct 13, 2021

FSIN says allegations are false, elections to continue

The Federation of Sovereign Indigenous Nations (FSIN) says it will go ahead with the organization's elections despite calls from within to postpone it.A number of candidate hopefuls claimed they were ...

Oct 13, 2021

U.S. plan to re-open land border to Canadians

Fully vaccinated Canadians will soon be able to drive to the United States for non-essential reasons.American president Joe Biden's administration announced the U-S will reopen its land borders in Nov...

Oct 13, 2021

Métis Nation—Saskatchewan hosting inaugural Métis Youth Council Presidential Election

Mtis Nation-Saskatchewan (MN-S) is preparing to host a new democratic process that could lead to many new implications for the government and community. On Friday, MN-S will open up a nomination perio...

Oct 12, 2021

Health Authority to continue mass vaccination program, COVID and flu vaccine both available

With COVID-19 numbers continuing to rise, Saskatchewan residents will now have the opportunity to receive both their COVID and flu vaccines.With influenza vaccination clinics starting in Saskatchewan ...

Oct 12, 2021

Major Crimes Unit investigating after teen found seriously injured in Onion Lake

The Major Crimes Unit (MCU) has taken over the RCMP investigation of an incident that left a 17-year-old injured on Onion Lake First Nation.Police in Onion Lake received a call on Oct. 8 regarding an ...

Oct 12, 2021

National survey results to inform new standards for long-term care

OTTAWA - Canadian long-term care homes do not currently provide safe, reliable care, and they should put the needs and rights of residents first, according to the respondents of a survey that will hel...

Oct 11, 2021

Saskatchewan sees first snowfall of the season

It may have not stuck around for long, but snow did hit the ground in Saskatchewan's northwest Sunday.According to Environment Canada's Chris Stammers, one or two centimetres hit the ground overnight,...

Oct 11, 2021

VIDO InterVac working on two-pronged approach for its COVID vaccine

At a time when COVID-19 vaccines are plentiful in Canada, there are some countries in the world that still barely have any.Volker Gerdts, the director and CEO of the Vaccine and Infectious Disease Org...

Oct 11, 2021

NHL set to return: 'A little more of a normal season'

Mark Scheifele is ready for the NHL to feel normal again. And after 19 months living in a global pandemic, very different at the same time. Fans in the stands, road trips to the U.S., and bonding with...

Oct 11, 2021