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480 new COVID-19 cases, eight new deaths reported
The province of Saskatchewan is reporting 480 new COVID-19 cases, 402 of cases are from the unvaccinated. Of those unvaccinated, 100 are aged 11 or younger, who are not yet eligible to receive the vac...
Oct 02, 2021

North Stars bounce back with big 6-3 win over Broncos
The Battlefords North Stars came out Friday night with likely their best performance yet of the young season, topping the division rival, Humboldt Broncos 6-3 on home ice in North Battleford. Five dif...
Oct 02, 2021

Pfizer submits trial data on vaccine use in children aged 5 to 11 to Health Canada
Pfizer has submitted preliminary research to Health Canada on the effectiveness of its COVID-19 vaccine in children aged five to 11. The drugmaker confirmed Saturday it provided the initial trial data...
Oct 02, 2021

Riders raring to go in first of three-game stretch against Stamps
The deck seems stacked in the Saskatchewan Roughriders' favour heading into their eighth game of the 2021 CFL regular season.The Roughriders are set to take on the 2-5 Calgary Stampeders on Saturday a...
Oct 02, 2021

Children who are close household contacts of COVID-19 cases must now self-isolate: Ministry of Health
The provincial government has quietly amended a public health order on students and when they must isolate.An amendment to the "Public Health Order Mandatory Isolation and Face Covering ," dated Sept....
Oct 02, 2021

Pfizer submits trial data on vaccine use in children aged 5 to 11 to Health Canada
Pfizer has submitted preliminary research to Health Canada on the effectiveness of its COVID-19 vaccine in children aged five to 11. The drugmaker confirmed Saturday it provided the initial trial data...
Oct 02, 2021

What'sHappeningNOW Oct. 2, 2021
Senior Reporter Nigel Maxwell talks about MLA Nadine Wilson resigning from the Saskatchewan Party becoming an independent MLA.
Oct 02, 2021

NWSL Commissioner Baird resigns amid scandal
National Women's Soccer League Commissioner Lisa Baird resigned after some 19 months on the job amid allegations that a former coach engaged in sexual harassment and misconduct. Baird's resignation wa...
Oct 02, 2021

Almost eight in 10 support proof-of-vaccine requirement to visit public places: poll
OTTAWA - Canadians overwhelmingly support the idea of requiring vaccine passports to gain admittance to public places such as restaurants, bars and gyms, a new poll suggests. Fully 78 per cent of resp...
Oct 02, 2021

Mustangs dominate shot clock, but fall to Hawks in shootout
It wouldn't be a Melfort Mustangs, Nipawin Hawks game without the dramatics that were seen on Friday, Oct. 1.The first of ten meetings between the clubs seemed to have it all, physicality, controversy...
Oct 02, 2021