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Canadian sprinter Andre De Grasse races to gold in men's 200 metres
TOKYO - Canada's Andre De Grasse has raced to a gold medal in the men's 200 metres at the Tokyo Olympics.De Grasse roared to the finish line in a Canadian-record time of 19.62 seconds.Kenneth Bednarek...
Aug 04, 2021

Positive COVID scenarios as province set to move away from mass vaccination clinics
Despite 175 new COVID-19 cases over the past four days, the provincial government is reporting COVID-19 successes over the past two months as hospitalizations and deaths from COVID-19 have dropped.Com...
Aug 03, 2021

Laboucane bests own track record, wins aggregate in Frog Lake
It was another night to remember for St. Walburg's Jamie Laboucane at the Frog Lake Midwest Chuckwagon Classic, Sunday. The product of St. Walburg posted the fast time of the night, set a new track re...
Aug 03, 2021

De Grasse qualifies for 200m semifinal as volleyball, water polo teams defeated
Canadian Andre De Grasse took a step toward his goal of winning a second Olympic medal in Tokyo on Tuesday as the country's men's volleyball and women's water polo teams suffered defeats.De Grasse and...
Aug 03, 2021

B.C. Christmas tree growers say intense heat singes prized trees, kills seedlings
DUNCAN, B.C. - Christmas tree growers in British Columbia say they are facing a brown holiday season due to the heat dome that drove temperatures above 40 Celsius for days and burned firs destined for...
Aug 02, 2021

Canada to receive 2.3 million COVID-19 vaccine doses this week
OTTAWA - The federal government is expecting to receive more than 2.3 million doses of the Pfizer-BioNTech COVID-19 vaccine this week, as public health officials brace for a potential fourth wave of i...
Aug 02, 2021

Gold Horse Casino in Lloydminster sees increased COVID exposure: SHA
An increase in COVID-19 is being linked to the Gold Horse Casino in Lloydminster.The Saskatchewan Health Authority (SHA) put a release on its social media Sunday, urging people who were at the busines...
Aug 01, 2021

Heat to continue well into next week; wildfire smoke in some areas
Saskatchewan isn't getting a break from the heat anytime soon.Environment Canada is forecasting daily high temperatures at or above 30 C across much of the province until Wednesday.It's the latest str...
Aug 01, 2021

"Not a coincidence:" Indigenous leaders praise historic election victories by women
MONTREAL - It's no coincidence that a wave of Indigenous women have won leadership roles previously held only by men, say leaders and advocates. They argue it's a sign of the times that Mandy Gull-Mas...
Aug 01, 2021

Reveal cost of rebranding Crowns and scrap those plans, says NDP leader Ryan Meili
NDP leader Ryan Meili is calling on the government to jettison its plans to rebrand the province's Crown corporations.Meili said the party submitted a freedom of information request to SaskTel, gettin...
Jul 31, 2021