One confirmed dead after early morning house explosion in Saskatoon
Police have confirmed a person is dead following a home explosion in Saskatoon early Saturday morning.
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Saskatchewan will officially start the third and final phase of its reopening plan on July 11.
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Canada has hit a major milestone with 20 per cent of the eligible population now fully vaccinated, a target government officials have said was needed before the country could proceed with the easing of COVID-19 health restrictions.
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Cheers and quiet reflection from U.S. crowds marking Juneteenth
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UPDATE | One person dead following collision on Highway 16
RCMP say one man is dead following a collision on Highway 16.
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Northern Sask. communities cancel Canada Day celebrations
Three close-knit northern Saskatchewan communities have made the decision to cancel Canada Day celebrations.
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Get a side of ice cream or kettle corn with your COVID-19 vaccine at Saskatoon pop-up clinic
The Saskatchewan Health Authority is holding a pop-up COVID-19 vaccine clinic Saturday.
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Saskatoon man, 48, dies after canoe capsizes
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The search for unmarked burial sites at residential schools is getting support from the Saskatchewan government.
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Man arrested in violent, homophobic attack at Toronto Island
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Canada has hit a major milestone with 20 per cent of the eligible population now fully vaccinated, a target government officials have said was needed before the country could proceed with the easing of COVID-19 health restrictions.
Shooting at Toronto birthday party leaves three children, man injured: police
A 'brazen' shooting at a child's birthday party in Rexdale Saturday evening left a man and three children, including a one-year-old boy, injured, Toronto police say.
Racially profiled sickle cell disease patients say they face poor care
Some 5,000 Canadians suffer from sickle cell disease that can leave them in excruciating and paralyzing pain during an attack, and when left untreated, can be deadly. But many patients who seek medical help are instead racially profiled and discriminated against, resulting in poor health care and potentially deadly consequences.
Driver crashes into crowd at Pride parade in Florida; 1 dead
A driver slammed into spectators Saturday evening at the start of a Pride parade in South Florida, killing one man and seriously injuring another, authorities said
U.S. economic recovery driving up prices, hampering global supply chains
Roaring back from shutdowns related to the COVID-19 pandemic, Americans are on an unprecedented spending spree that is driving up prices and hampering global supply chains.
Cheers and quiet reflection from U.S. crowds marking Juneteenth
Marching bands sparked loud cheers and quieter reflections about racial justice from crowds gathered on Saturday to mark Juneteenth as a new U.S. federal holiday commemorating the end of the legal enslavement of Black Americans.
WHO action plan on alcohol sparks confusion, allegations of sexism
A global action plan on alcohol laid out by the World Health Organization (WHO) has come under fire after some interpreted that the WHO had proposed to ban people of childbearing age from drinking alcohol entirely.
'Springsteen on Broadway' clears way for AstraZeneca recipients to attend show
Canadians fully immunized with two shots of the Oxford-AstraZeneca COVID-19 vaccine may now attend a highly anticipated Broadway production featuring Bruce Springsteen, but at least one Canadian hoping to take in the show still has questions about whether or not he can attend.
Businesses, U.S. legislators fume as Canada extends travel ban; Trudeau stands firm
Canada is extending a ban on nonessential travel with the United States and the rest of the world until July 21, officials said on Friday, prompting frustration from businesses and U.S. legislators.
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