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Pfizer asks Health Canada to approve COVID vaccine for kids aged five to 11
A COVID-19 vaccine may soon be available for kids in Canada.Pfizer has asked Health Canada to approve its COVID vaccine for children between the ages of five and 11. Currently, only those 12 and over ...
Oct 18, 2021
NHL suspends Evander Kane 21 games for COVID violations
SAN JOSE, Calif. (AP) - The NHL has suspended San Jose Sharks forward Evander Kane for 21 games for submitting a fake COVID-19 vaccination card. The league on Monday announced the suspension without p...
Oct 18, 2021
Adult and youth charged in connection with a shooting in Nipawin
Two people are now in custody after a shooting in Nipawin. Around 2:45 a.m. on Oct. 15, the Nipawin RCMP received a report of shots fired near Fifth Street West. A female victim was found with gunshot...
Oct 18, 2021
One of accused in Damian Moosomin homicide case scheduled for preliminary hearing
One of the individuals facing charges related to the death of Damian Moosomin last year is now scheduled for a preliminary hearing in 2022.Tye Partridge, 24, of Moosomin First Nation, has been charged...
Oct 18, 2021
End to Toronto Blue Jays season leaves sour taste in Mark Shapiro's mouth
Toronto Blue Jays president Mark Shapiro is very proud of how his club did in 2021. But he's also bitter. "Every team that is not the team that wins the last championship game played is bitter," said ...
Oct 18, 2021
New La Ronge mural showcases land, people and the sky
A new mural representing land, people and the sky was completed Sunday by Lac La Ronge Indian Band member Sammi Kopeck. "The whole idea is a woodland-style sun," she said. "People who are familiar wit...
Oct 18, 2021
Melfort EMS partners with Parachute for National Teen Driver Safety Week
Parachute is holding its ninth annual National Teen Driver Safety Week (NTDSW) to build public awareness of teen driver safety issues and encourage communities to be part of the solution. NTDSW provid...
Oct 18, 2021
BMHA to offer introduction to hockey through First Shift program
The Battlefords Minor Hockey Association is helping introduce the next generation of local hockey players to the sport through the First Shift program. Sponsored by Bauer and the NHL/NHLPA, the progra...
Oct 18, 2021
Transportation issues could have impact on holiday shopping in Sask.
Holiday shopping season is right around the corner, but getting what you need could be more challenging than in years past.That's according to Susan Ewart with the Saskatchewan Trucking Association.Ew...
Oct 18, 2021
Trump files lawsuit to block release of Jan. 6 documents
WASHIGTON (AP) - Former President Donald Trump has filed a lawsuit to block the release of documents to the Jan. 6 select committee of Congress, challenging the decision of President Joe Biden to rele...
Oct 18, 2021