More than 100 students at a Saskatoon high school are currently self-isolating due to potential COVID-19 exposure
As of Friday morning, more than a hundred students at a Saskatoon high school are self-isolating.
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68 new COVID-19 cases among inmates at Saskatoon Provincial Correctional Centre
On Thursday, the Saskatchewan government announced 299 new cases of COVID-19 in the province — with 72 of the new cases from Saskatoon's jail.
Federal judge rules Michael Linklater’s removal from Thunderchild First Nation council was invalid
A Federal Court judge has quashed the Thunderchild First Nation Appeal Tribunal’s decision to remove Michael Linklater from the band’s council.
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3 deaths related to COVID-19 in Sask., 299 new cases reported
Saskatchewan reported 299 new COVID-19 cases and three more deaths on Thursday.
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'Catch-up restrictions will never be enough': Doctor says new Sask. COVID-19 rules fall short, send mixed signals
A Saskatoon physician says the provincial government’s move to keep bars and casinos open sends mixed messages about the severity of the pandemic.
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Saskatoon pharmacist experiences ongoing fatigue, gaps in memory months after contracting COVID-19
A Saskatoon pharmacist is urging people to take COVID-19 seriously after he contracted the virus in late March and says he is still experiencing symptoms eight months later.
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Health authority has prepared COVID-19 field hospitals in Saskatoon and Regina - but they’re a 'last resort'
The Saskatchewan Health Authority (SHA) says it has completed the infrastructure for COVID-19 field hospitals in Saskatoon and Regina.
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More mild air makes its way into Saskatchewan: This is your Saskatoon forecast
Temperatures sit near the freezing point Friday.
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'You don't want to wait': Christmas trees selling fast in Saskatoon
For those in Saskatoon who are still waiting to pick up a Christmas tree, you might want to hurry.
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Sask. escalates response to COVID-19 as ICU capacity nears 100%
The Saskatchewan Health Authority is heightening its response to COVID-19 after reporting ICU capacity is nearing 100 per cent in the province.
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COVID-19 case at Holy Cross High School
Greater Saskatoon Catholic Schools says it was told Thursday of a positive COVID-19 case in a person at Holy Cross High School.
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Canada's first vaccine approval could come before Christmas, chief health adviser says
The first COVID-19 vaccine approval from Health Canada could come before Christmas, the agency's chief medical adviser announced on Thursday.
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None hurt in three-vehicle crash near Airport Drive in Saskatoon
No one was hurt in a three-vehicle crash Thursday morning near Circle Drive and Airport Drive, the Saskatoon Fire Department says.
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La Ronge singer releases humorous Christmas song written while isolating with COVID-19
La Ronge singer/songwriter Dara Schindelka is releasing a song she wrote while quarantined with COVID-19.
'We're in jail almost': Sask. man says he went hungry while in province-arranged COVID-19 isolation
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Prince Albert mother outlines need for hospital’s expanded NICU
The Prince Albert Victoria Hospital is set to have an expanded neonatal intensive care unit (NICU) by July 2021.
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As ICU capacity hits 90 per cent and province prepares more beds, doctors say new restrictions aren't enough
An emergency room doctor in Edmonton says Alberta's public health restrictions don't go far enough to deal with rising COVID-19 cases that are straining the health-care system.
Charges laid after Toronto BBQ restaurant openly defies lockdown rules for second straight day
Police have laid nine charges after a Toronto barbecue restaurant openly flouted public health restrictions prohibiting on-site dining for a second straight day.
B.C.'s other health crisis: 162 illicit drug overdose deaths, or about 5 people a day, last month
A just-released report on B.C.'s other public health crisis shows nearly five people died per day in the province last month of illicit drug overdose.
'I don't think I will be home for Christmas': Second World War letter found behind wall of Guelph, Ont. home
A letter written by a member of the Canadian Armed Forces during the Second World War was discovered hidden behind a wall of a Guelph, Ont. home this week.
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Punches, pig guts thrown in Taiwan's parliament
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Quebec City mosque shooter's sentence reduced by 15 years
![Court of Appeal declared a provision of the Criminal Code that allows for life sentences to be served consecutively unconstitutional.]()
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Hiker trapped under boulder rescued from Calif. mountainside
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Two-year-old boy safe after falling from 13th floor in China
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Argentine soccer great Diego Maradona dead at 60
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A link between climate change and winter drownings
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Fake bills: Many retailers now refusing to accept $100 bills
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DEVELOPING | Top general to lead Canada's vaccine rollout, with goal to immunize millions by September: PM
Canada has tapped former NATO commander Maj.-Gen. Dany Fortin to lead the national vaccine distribution effort, as Prime Minister Justin Trudeau has announced his target of immunizing more than half of Canadians by September 2021.
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BREAKING | Ontario reports record-breaking COVID-19 cases with more than 1,800 infections reported
Ontario health officials are reporting more than 1,800 new COVID-19 cases after the province processed a record-breaking number of tests over the past 24 hours.
Nuclear power isn't the answer to Nunavut's energy problems, expert says
Despite growing interest from the federal government and nuclear proponents, the Canadian Environmental Law Association warns that the safety implications of small modular reactors (SMRs) may outweigh the environmental pay off.
Trump may be coming to terms with loss he won't acknowledge
U.S. President Donald Trump still won't bring himself to concede the election he decisively lost to President-elect Joe Biden. But he's now acknowledging he will leave the White House if Biden's win is affirmed by the Electoral College, which is firmly on track to do just that in a few weeks.
Iran scientist linked to military nuclear program killed by gunmen
An Iranian scientist that Israel alleged led the Islamic Republic's military nuclear program until its disbanding in the early 2000s was killed in a targeted attack that saw gunmen use explosives and machine-gun fire Friday, state television said.
3 funeral workers fired over Maradona coffin photos
Three funeral workers have been fired for posing for photos alongside the body of soccer star Diego Maradona shortly before his funeral.
Black Friday shopping in a pandemic: COVID-19 closes some stores, sales move online
Black Friday, the one-day shopping bonanza known for its big bargains and large crowds, has arrived. While rising COVID-19 cases and weeks of staggered deals have muted the usual fanfare of the shopping event, retailers are banking on today's sales to bolster their bottom line.
Alberta leads country in active cases, CMOH addresses 'betrayal' of trust
Alberta has the highest number of active COVID-19 cases in all of Canada.
Lisa Raitt on the violence and exhaustion of caring for a husband with Alzheimer's
Former Conservative MP Lisa Raitt is speaking out about the violence she and her children face as her husband struggles with early onset Alzheimer's during a pandemic that has blocked a normal course of treatment.
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B.C. Walmart worker attacked over apparent mask dispute
Ontario smashes daily record with 1,855 COVID-19 cases
T.O. restaurant owner arrested for defying lockdown orders
A restaurant in Toronto has been forced to shut down indefinitely after offering indoor dinning amid a lockdown.
Feds propose bill to decriminalize single-event betting
Hinshaw blasts leaker after private conversations shared
Alta. Premier Jason Kenney announced new restrictions as COVID-19 cases continue to spread at an exponential rate in the province, but stopped short of a lockdown.
