Saskatchewan

'We should be able to manage:' Provinces experiencing rise in COVID hospitalizations

REGINA - Hospitals across Canada are facing a resurgence of patients with COVID-19 that some health officials say will likely continue for another month. Latest data from the Public Health Agency of C...

Apr 19, 2022

Mid-April snow pushing back seeding for many southeast farmers

On Saturday, Lee Stanley had his yard all plowed and cleaned out from the three-day blizzard last week.Then that night, a whole new storm moved in and lasted to the next afternoon."It's starting to me...

Apr 19, 2022

Corey O’Soup fired by FSIN for calling a First Nation hockey team the ‘Beerhawks’

Corey O'Soup says he made a mistake by referring to an Indigenous hockey team as the "Beerhawks."The speech error made twice this month during a large First Nations hockey tournament in the province w...

Apr 18, 2022

Cases of bird flu confirmed in Sask.

The brutal wave of bird flu that has devastated commercial poultry farms across North America has spread further in Saskatchewan.The Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA) said it detected the highly ...

Apr 18, 2022

Missiles cause multiple explosions in western Ukrainian city

KYIV, Ukraine (AP) - Witnesses say multiple explosions believed to be caused by missiles struck the western Ukrainian city of Lviv early Monday. Lviv and the rest of western Ukraine have been less aff...

Apr 18, 2022

Campsite reservations launch in Saskatchewan

Campers can officially start booking sites in Saskatchewan parks.Reservations are open as of Monday for seasonal campsites, on Tuesday until April 26, nightly, Camp-Easy and group campsites are availa...

Apr 18, 2022

Critical Care on the Air Radiothon raises over $400,000

STARS Air Ambulance has announced the two-day Critical Care on the Air radiothon that was broadcasted on 37 radio stations across the province raised $403,940 for their operations.The total is over $6...

Apr 14, 2022

Over 1,000 new cases of COVID reported last week, 20 new deaths in weekly report

The province is reporting 1,051 new cases of COVID-19 in the Ministry of Health's COVID-19 integrated epidemiology (epi) report. This is a slight increase from the last reported new cases which was 1,...

Apr 14, 2022

Canadian troops heading to Poland to help Ukrainian refugees

OTTAWA - Members of the Canadian Armed Forces will depart from an Ontario military base in the coming days to help with the care, co-ordination and resettlement of Ukrainian refugees in Poland, includ...

Apr 14, 2022

‘Explain to us:’ Indigenous family, supporters want answers after baby’s injury

A mom is looking for answers after learning her seven-month-old baby had been put in a cast for a broken right femur.Teelah Soosay's baby, Tobias, has been a patient at Jim Pattison Children's Hospita...

Apr 14, 2022