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Non-essential travel restrictions at Canada-U.S. border extended to at least Nov. 21

WASHINGTON, Wash. - Restrictions on non-essential travel between Canada and the United States are being extended until at least Nov. 21. Public Safety Minister Bill Blair confirmed the news toda...

Oct 19, 2020

‘Now they’re getting concerned,’ Shahab says about health-care officials

With fall well underway, Saskatchewan's chief medical health officer says those in the health-care system are starting to worry again."We've had low hospitalizations, (with) low ICU and hospital admis...

Oct 19, 2020

Rosthern Hospital closed temporarily following COVID-19 case

UPDATE: As of 8 a.m. this morning, services have resumed at the Rosthern Hospital, which include emergency and outpatient services.-Those looking for emergency services in the Rosthern area won't be a...

Oct 18, 2020

Trump, Biden go on offence in states they're trying to flip

LAS VEGAS - President Donald Trump and Democratic rival Joe Biden went on offence Sunday, with each campaigning in states they are trying to flip during the Nov. 3 election that is just over two weeks...

Oct 18, 2020

Restaurants near virus hot spots weigh safety-vs-profit with locals-only dining

Some southern Ontario restaurants are making the tough financial choice to bar out-of-town customers from indoor dining as COVID-19 cases surge in nearby hot spots. Ramshackle Industries, which ...

Oct 18, 2020

B.C.'s snap election means 700k ballots will be counted manually, delaying results

VANCOUVER - British Columbia residents won't learn the results of next Saturday's snap election for at least two weeks after polls close thanks to the need to count hundreds of thousands of mail-in ba...

Oct 18, 2020

Organizers exhort women to vote for change at US rallies

Thousands of mostly young women in masks rallied Saturday in the nation's capital and other U.S. cities, exhorting voters to oppose President Donald Trump and his fellow Republican candidates in the N...

Oct 17, 2020

Chief public health officer calls for continued 'collective effort' against COVID-19

TORONTO - Canada's chief public health officer urged residents to continue making a "collective effort" to tackle the COVID-19 pandemic on Saturday as parts of the country braced for new rounds of res...

Oct 17, 2020

Early figures for new aid and EI provide glimpse of how post-CERB supports to be used

OTTAWA - The employment insurance system absorbed almost 1.3 million people in the last three weeks, new figures show, as a key COVID-19 benefit wound down.A breakdown of applications for the simplifi...

Oct 17, 2020

SJHL approved to begin season

The Saskatchewan Junior Hockey League (SJHL) has announced they have been approved to begin play effective immediately.According to a post on their Facebook page, fans will be allowed in arenas but on...

Oct 16, 2020