Saskatoon area adds 121 new reported COVID-19 variant cases in one day
The number of variant coronavirus cases appears to be surging in Saskatoon.
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'I can get turned away again?': Saskatoon man frustrated over lack of clarity at COVID-19 vaccine clinics
Saskatoon resident Clint Dahlen drove over an hour to Watrous for his appointment for a COVID-19 vaccine booked three weeks in advance - but learned he wasn’t eligible.
'Something we need to do': Sask. limits household and worship gatherings for entire province
The Saskatchewan government has extended the limit on private household gatherings to encompass the whole province.
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288 new COVID-19 cases, 2 deaths reported in Sask.; 328 variants of concern identified
The Government of Saskatchewan reported 288 new COVID-19 cases and two deaths on Tuesday. There were also 328 more variants of concern identified.
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Rise of COVID-19 variant cases in Sask. north a 'serious concern'
The number of COVID-19 variant cases is increasing in Northern Inter-Tribal Health Authority (NITHA) communities where 10 cases have now been detected.
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'We’re tired of suffering': Former inmate shows support for women in Pine Grove Correctional Centre
A small group gathered outside of Pine Grove Correctional Centre on Tuesday to show support for inmates on hunger strike.
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Sask. NDP, SGEU continue to call on government to prioritize more frontline workers in COVID-19 vaccine plan
The NDP and SGEU continue to call on the provincial government to prioritize more frontline workers in the COVID-19 vaccination strategy.
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'Don't go vaccine shopping': Sask. doctor urges residents to take any vaccine
While Saskatchewan has seen hesitancy from residents to receive AstraZeneca’s COVID-19 vaccine, one Regina doctor is encouraging people to take whichever vaccine is offered to them.
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Pedal-powered patio to hit Saskatoon's streets this summer
A pub-style party on wheels will likely be turning heads this summer when it rolls out downtown.
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Diversified economy, 'sense of belonging' key to Saskatoon economic recovery: expert
As uncertainty looms in some areas of the economy because of the pandemic, one industry is seeing an upside.
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Sask. man hospitalized twice from COVID-19 says province not doing enough to prevent deaths
Prince Albert’s Michael Hawkins says the province needs to do more to stop people from dying of COVID-19.
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Canada closely watching U.S. pause of J&J COVID-19 vaccine over rare blood clots
Health Canada says it’s closely watching the situation south of the border, where federal health and safety officials have paused the use of the Johnson & Johnson COVID-19 vaccine over concerns of a small number of rare blood clotting events.
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'This basically doubles our revenue': Saskatoon coffee shop praises summer patios
It looks like Saskatoon businesses are a step closer to being able to take their businesses outside again this spring.
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'We’re tired of suffering': Former inmate shows support for women in Pine Grove Correctional Centre
A small group gathered outside of Pine Grove Correctional Centre on Tuesday to show support for inmates on hunger strike.
Sask. man hospitalized twice from COVID-19 says province not doing enough to prevent deaths
Prince Albert’s Michael Hawkins says the province needs to do more to stop people from dying of COVID-19.
'There’s some hope': Sask. expands age range eligibility for autism funding
Saskatoon advocates are praising the provincial government’s decision to expand funding for children with Autism Spectrum Disorder.
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CHEO preparing to accept adults under 40 requiring critical care amid surge of COVID-19 patients
The Children’s Hospital of Eastern Ontario is preparing to accept transfers of adult patients requiring critical care as local hospitals see record numbers of COVID-19 patients.
Atlantic bubble bursts less than one week before planned reopening
The Council of Atlantic Premiers has confirmed that the Atlantic Bubble will not reopen on April 19 as planned.
B.C. lawyers' association refuses to cancel 'damaging' women's fashion seminar
More than two dozen young lawyers and articling students are urging the Canadian Bar Association to cancel a Vancouver-based seminar focussed on how women dress in the legal profession.
Motorist searches for moose they hit with their vehicle, ends up lost in northern Ontario woods overnight
A driver in West Nipissing, Ont., who wanted to help a moose they struck with a vehicle ended up spending the night in the woods.
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Dutch tourists test 'lockdown vacation' on Greek island
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Some residents staying put despite La Soufriere eruptions
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Beaded map connects Indigenous artists across Canada, U.S.
![A patchwork beaded map of Canada and the U.S. has created a deep sense of connection and collective therapy for Indigenous artists.]()
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'Multiple gunshot victims' after shooting at U.S. school
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La Soufriere volcano erupts on Caribbean's St. Vincent
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Taekwondo athlete wins 3 medals while 8 months pregnant
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Prince Andrew reacts to death of his father, Prince Philip
![Prince Andrew, the third child of Queen Elizabeth II and Prince Philip, says his father's death has left a "huge void" in his mother's life.]()
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104-year-old woman praised for beating coronavirus twice
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12-year-old Manitoba boy narrowly escapes muddy sinkhole
Jill Macyshon has the story of the rescue operation to save a 12-year-old boy in northern Manitoba from being swallowed by a sinkhole.
Watch: Saskatoon jogger rescues 8-year-old boy from river
Prince William and Prince Harry pay tribute to Prince Philip
An eight-day period of national mourning for the death of Prince Philip, the Duke of Edinburgh, is underway in the U.K.
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104-year-old woman praised for beating coronavirus twice
Hospital staff in Colombia are praising a 104-year-old coronavirus patient after she recovered from the virus for a second time.
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COVID-19 vaccination selfies flooding social media sites
Jill Macyshon has the story on the flood of social media selfies from people getting their COVID-19 vaccinations.
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Quebec woman has Canada's first reported blood clot linked to AstraZeneca vaccine
Canada reported its first case of vaccine-induced blood clots linked to the Oxford-AstraZeneca vaccine in a Quebec woman who is now said to be recovering at home.
Atlantic bubble bursts less than one week before planned reopening
The Council of Atlantic Premiers has confirmed that the Atlantic Bubble will not reopen on April 19 as planned.
Physical inactivity associated with higher risk for severe COVID-19 outcomes: study
A new study examining thousands of adult COVID-19 patients has found that physical inactivity is associated with higher risk for severe COVID-19 outcomes.
Moderna COVID-19 vaccine efficacy falls slightly to 90 per cent in U.S. trial
U.S. biotech company Moderna announced that its COVID-19 vaccine is 90 per cent effective against all forms of the disease and 95 per cent effective against severe disease.
Canada closely watching U.S. pause of J&J COVID-19 vaccine over rare blood clots
Health Canada says it’s closely watching the situation south of the border, where federal health and safety officials have paused the use of the Johnson & Johnson COVID-19 vaccine over concerns of a small number of rare blood clotting events.
Cargill plant in London, Ont. to halt production after 82 workers contract COVID-19
The Cargill poultry processing plant in London, Ont. is ceasing production Tuesday following an outbreak of 82 COVID-19 cases among workers.
Littered masks and gloves are harming and even killing animals
Dutch researchers say that across the world, animals are coming into contact with PPE and it is causing illness, injuries and even death.
Minnesota police chief, cop quit after Daunte Wright's shooting death
A white police officer who fatally shot a Black man during a traffic stop in a Minneapolis suburb resigned Tuesday, as did the city's police chief -- moves that the mayor said he hoped would help heal the community and lead to reconciliation after two nights of protests and unrest.
Expert says cop was justified in pinning down George Floyd
Former Officer Derek Chauvin was justified in pinning George Floyd to the ground because he kept struggling, a use-of-force expert testified for the defence Tuesday, contradicting a parade of authorities from both inside and outside the Minneapolis Police Department.
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Atlantic premiers won't reopen travel bubble until May
Driver stumbles upon a sea lion in a Vancouver Island forest
Kenney says calls for Hinshaw to be locked up are 'unhinged'
Premier Jason Kenney pushed back against anti-lockdown sentiment among some Albertans, including MLAs in his own party.
U.S. anglers fined more than $70K for Vancouver island haul
Three U.S. fishermen received steep penalties after pleading guilty to fishing infractions on Vancouver Island.
Watch: Saskatoon jogger rescues 8-year-old boy from river
Review finds 'profound systemic failure' of Toronto Police
12-year-old Manitoba boy narrowly escapes muddy sinkhole
Jill Macyshon has the story of the rescue operation to save a 12-year-old boy in northern Manitoba from being swallowed by a sinkhole.
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