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321 new COVID-19 cases in Sask.; 1 more death reported

There are 321 new cases of COVID-19 in Saskatchewan, the province reported Sunday. Saskatchewan also reported 59 new cases of COVID-19 variants of concern.

A nurse performs a test on a patient at a drive-in COVID-19 clinic in Montreal, on Wednesday, October 21, 2020. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Paul Chiasson

Saskatoon's drive-thru COVID-19 vaccination clinic extending hours

Saskatoon’s drive-thru COVID-19 vaccination clinic at Prairieland Park will operate on extended hours on Monday, opening at 8:30 a.m. to 7:30 p.m.

Saskatoon homeless outreach program reports 477 interactions in first 6 months: report

The first six months of an Indigenous-led outreach support team, Saweyihtotan, recorded 477 interactions, leading individuals to safe housing and providing meals for vulnerable people.

Parent, teachers' union concerned over variants as Sask. resumes school on Monday

Easter break is wrapping up for the majority of schools in the province and with the spread of the COVID-19 variants, some are on edge about sending their children back to school.

Saskatoon's electric vehicle owners take to the street in protest of Sask Party's new tax

Electric vehicle owners in Saskatoon gathered downtown to raise awareness over the Saskatchewan government’s plan to tax electric vehicles (EVs).

Saskatoon outlines ideas to stop the spread of Foxtail

Saskatoon City Hall is exploring ways to rid the city of a problematic weed known as Foxtail.

Saskatoon police asking for help locating missing 14-year-old girl

Saskatoon police are asking for the public’s help locating a teen girl who may be in a vulnerable state.

Sask. reports 236 new COVID-19 cases; 126 variants of concern identified

Saskatchewan confirmed 236 new cases of COVID-19 on Saturday, along with 126 newly detected variants of concern.

Lloydminster opening COVID-19 drive-thru clinic on Sunday for ages 55 and older

Lloydminster is opening a drive-thru immunization clinic at 5521 49 Avenue for residents 55 years of age or older.

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Doctors perform first double lung transplant on COVID-19 patient in Canada

Doctors have successfully performed the first double lung transplant in Canada on a 61-year-old COVID-19 patient to replace organs damaged by the disease.

Tim Sauve, seen here with his partner Julie Garcia, is the first Canadian COVID-19 patient to undergo a double lung transplant.

Rioters set fires, smash windows in Old Montreal curfew protest

Rioters smashed windows and set fires in Old Montreal during a large protest that took place in violation of Quebec's curfew on Sunday evening.

Canada is outpacing U.S. for new COVID-19 cases per capita

Daily new confirmed cases of COVID-19 in Canada have skyrocketed amid the third wave of the pandemic and have now outpaced the United States per capita.

Canada warns China may detain travellers with ties to Xinjiang region

In an update to travel advice for Canadians visiting China, the government has added more detail regarding the Xinjiang region, warning that Canadians with ethnic ties to the region could be 'at risk of arbitrary detention.'

Richard Berthelsen: A Canadian remembrance of Prince Philip

Many throughout the Commonwealth will join the Queen in sadness and will have nothing but the deepest sympathy for the loss of Prince Philip, writes royal commentator Richard Berthelsen in a column on CTVNews.ca