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Saskatoon Police arrest two suspects wanted for attempted murder

The Saskatoon Police Guns and Gangs Unit have arrested two suspects who were wanted for attempted murder following a stabbing last month.

Sask. confirms 106 COVID-19 cases, 1 death

The Government of Saskatchewan reported 106 new COVID-19 cases, one death and 135 recoveries on Saturday.

FILE - Vail Health Hospital employee health nurse Diane Schmidt, left, gives a mock COVID-19 vaccine to Caitlyn Ngam, right, an infection preventionist at the hospital, Tuesday, Dec. 8, 2020 in Vail, Colo. (Helen H. Richardson/The Denver Post via AP)

Two COVID-19 cases confirmed at Saskatoon schools

The Saskatchewan Health Authority (SHA) has informed Greater Saskatoon Catholic Schools (GSCS) of a COVID-19 case at two schools.

This 2020 electron microscope image provided by the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases - Rocky Mountain Laboratories shows SARS-CoV-2 virus particles which cause COVID-19. (NIAID-RML via AP)

U of S surgery professor questions severity of COVID-19 pandemic and safety of vaccines in online video

The College of Medicine at the University of Saskatchewan says it does not support the views of one of its surgery professors who appeared in a video last week.

'She had the biggest heart': Saskatoon mother of 6 children and cancer survivor unexpectedly dies

The Saskatoon mother of six children, 12-year-old quintuplets and a 14-year-old adopted son, died the evening of June 7.

FSIN asks Catholics to skip Sunday mass in support of residential school survivors

The Federation of Sovereign Indigenous Nations (FSIN) is asking people who want to show their support for those traumatized by the residential school system to consider skipping church on Sunday.

'Disappearing landmarks': The historical significance behind Sask. grain elevators

As grain elevators are brought down across the province, some are taking the time to remember the significance of the structures and their place on the prairie landscape.

Family Service Saskatchewan website connects people to free, immediate counselling

Family Service Saskatchewan has started a website offering quick access to free counselling and mental health services for people across Saskatchewan.

Saskatoon curling clubs seek financial support to survive

The City of Saskatoon has made public its report which would address the financial supports requested by the four curling clubs in the city.

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Funeral service held for London, Ont., family killed in vehicle attack

Hundreds gathered in London, Ont., on Saturday afternoon at the public funeral for four members of a Muslim family who were killed in an attack that police have called a hate crime. The public was invited to join in celebrating the lives of Talat Afzaal, 74, her son Salman Afzaal, 46, his wife Madiha Salman, 44, and their 15-year-old daughter Yumnah Salman.

Ontario shortens AstraZeneca dose interval to eight weeks

Ontarians who received their first dose of the Oxford-AstraZeneca vaccine will be able to get their second dose after eight weeks with informed consent.

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UPDATED | Denmark's Christian Eriksen taken to hospital, is stable after collapsing in Euro 2020 match

Denmark midfielder Christian Eriksen was taken to a hospital Saturday after collapsing on the field during a match at the European Championship, leading to the game being suspended for more than 90 minutes.

Five years on, LGBTQ2S+ community marks grim anniversary of Pulse shooting

The LGBTQ2S+ community and survivors of the Pulse nightclub shooting are marking the five-year anniversary of the attack in Orlando, where 49 people died and more than 50 were injured.

'Pick a Sunday:' Indigenous leaders ask Catholics to stay home, push for apology

Indigenous leaders in Saskatchewan are calling on Catholics to stand in solidarity with residential school survivors by not attending church services.