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15 news cases of COVID-19 in Saskatchewan, 46 more recoveries
The Government of Saskatchewan has reported 15 new cases of COVID-19, bringing the total to 1,334. There are four more cases in the North region and none in the Far North.Fourteen of the 15 new cases ...
Aug 01, 2020

Vanity Cup swims out of cancellation, expected to run in October
Three months after cancelling, the Nipawin "Vanity Cup" Walleye Tournaments appears to have a nibble on its line.Registration began online on July 31, and according to one of the organizers Susan Mori...
Aug 01, 2020

JPII remain hopeful for football season this fall
As staff and students look ahead to their return to the classroom this fall, much uncertainty still remains surrounding high school athletics, with the football season at the top of the list.Football ...
Aug 01, 2020

Police still searching for P.A. man who disappeared 40 years ago
The Prince Albert Police Service is requesting public assistance in the search of a man who went missing 40 years ago.According to a media release, Robert 'Bud' Wiggins went missing on July 28, 1980 w...
Aug 01, 2020

NHL returns to action 142 days after COVID-19 forced suspension of season
TORONTO - The NHL's most unusual season in history resumed Saturday with five qualifying round games as the league kickstarted its pandemic-hit campaign. The New York Rangers and Carolina Hurricanes g...
Aug 01, 2020

Movement seeking status for asylum seekers in essential jobs say August will be pivotal
MONTREAL - A group seeking status for asylum seekers who were employed as essential workers during the first wave of the COVID-19 pandemic says August will be a pivotal month. As they completed an ove...
Aug 01, 2020

Zimbabwean author freed after night in jail for protest
HARARE, Zimbabwe - An internationally known Zimbabwean author and several other people have been released on bail on Saturday, after spending a night in police cells for protesting against the governm...
Aug 01, 2020

Prince Albert Community Scholarship recipients presented
The winners of the Prince Albert Community Scholarships for 2020 have been awarded to two high school graduates.According to a media release, as part of the Prince Albert and District Community Schola...
Aug 01, 2020

Researchers look for unique ways to collect data as COVID-19 changes methods
Aaron Fairweather has 27 colonies of ants to keep happy in the living room by getting the temperature, humidity and light just right although the environment at home may not feel quite as comfortable ...
Aug 01, 2020

Regina charity executive director resigns over sexual harassment allegations
A Regina organization aimed at supporting and keeping youth safe is investigating after sexual harassment allegations surfaced against its former executive director.The allegations were posted this we...
Aug 01, 2020