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Exponential increase of COVID-19 expected in Saskatoon
At the end of October, work at the University of Saskatchewan showed researchers were working on using wastewater to predict increases in COVID-19 numbers so communities could make as many necessary p...
Nov 19, 2020
Less than 100 new cases of COVID-19 being reported, but hospitalizations continue growing
The province says there are 98 new cases of COVID-19 to report on Thursday, but they are also saying weather and logistical impediments resulted in a volume of specimens reaching the Roy Romanow Provi...
Nov 19, 2020
658 people caught distracted driving by police last month in Sask.
Saskatchewan Government Insurance has released their numbers from October’s Traffic Safety Spotlight, which shined a light on distracted driving in the province. And what the light revealed wasn...
Nov 19, 2020
RCMP investigating homicide on Mistawasis First Nation
RCMP are investigating a homicide on the Mistawasis First Nation following the discovery of a 36-year-old man outside a residence. Around 9:00 p.m. Tuesday night Shellbrook RCMP were called to the sce...
Nov 19, 2020
SRA says Open House showings paused until 2021 in Saskatchewan
The Saskatchewan REALTORS Association is suspending all open houses organized the SRA until 2021 because of the recent uptick in COVID-19 cases. In a news release the SRA says it takes the safety of S...
Nov 19, 2020
CFIB calls for freeze on Canada Pension Plan premiums set to rise on Jan. 1
The Canadian Federation of Independent Business has asked the federal government to hold Canada Pension Plan premiums at current levels next year when they’re scheduled to rise. The national lob...
Nov 19, 2020
Highway 1 west near Tompkins blocked after a collision involving two semis
UPDATE – RCMP say the highway has been re-opened, no other details were provided. Swift Current RCMP say the westbound lanes of Highway 1 remain closed early Thursday morning after...
Nov 18, 2020
SHA making Broadview hospital facility for COVID-19 care only
Effective immediately, the Broadview Hospital is not open to the general public and has been designated for COVID-19 patient care only. The Saskatchewan Health Authority says it is doing this because ...
Nov 18, 2020
Police operation on Angus Street results in charges for Regina man
A 19-year-old man is facing charges after an incident on Tuesday resulted in a police operation on the 1400 block of Angus Street. A police patrol unit was sent at approximately 4:00 p.m. to assist Re...
Nov 18, 2020
Canada- U.S. border closure extended 30 days as American COVID-19 cases rise: source
The Canada-U. S. border is set to remain closed well into December. A federal source speaking on the condition of anonymity because they were not authorized to comment publicly confirmed the 30-day ro...
Nov 18, 2020
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