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Ticks are back in Saskatchewan, risk of Lyme disease remains low
Tick season is underway in Saskatchewan.The creepy crawlers are typically active in Saskatchewan between April and July with the peak happening in May and June.Dr. Maarten Voordouw with the Department...
May 15, 2021
18,658 COVID-19 vaccines given, 196 new cases
An additional 18,568 doses of COVID-19 vaccine have been given in Saskatchewan, bringing the total number of vaccines administered in the province to 571,957.The 18,568 doses of COVID-19 vaccine repor...
May 15, 2021
P.A. medical student raises $30,000 for Summer Room at Victoria Hospital
While on her obstetrics rotation at the Victoria Hospital, senior medical student Marcie Beaulac saw families dealing with fetal loss and stillbirth almost every time she was on call. "That's kind of ...
May 15, 2021
Leicester wins FA Cup for first time beating Chelsea 1-0
LONDON (AP) - Even sweeter than the powerful long-range strike from Youri Tielemans was Leicester being able to celebrate winning the FA Cup for the first time surrounded by its fans. And even louder ...
May 15, 2021
Lloyd Ex receives funding for technology upgrade
When events return to the Lloydminster Exhibition Association (Lloyd Ex), Lloydminster residents will likely notice massive technology upgrades.Last week, the federal and provincial governments grante...
May 15, 2021
Quebec premier argues province has power to amend constitution in letter to Trudeau
MONTREAL - Quebec Premier Franois Legault has written a letter to Prime Minister Justin Trudeau promoting his proposed reform to the province's language law, which includes a potential change to the C...
May 15, 2021
Sweden striker Ibrahimović out of Euro 2020 with knee injury
MILAN (AP) - Zlatan Ibrahimovi will miss the upcoming European Championship because of a knee injury, the Swedish soccer federation said Saturday. Ibrahimovi limped out of AC Milan's 3-0 win at Juvent...
May 15, 2021
Djokovic outlasts Tsitsipas in ‘toughest match' of year
ROME (AP) - Top-ranked Novak Djokovic regained his cool after throwing his racket off the court in a grueling, rain-delayed 4-6, 7-5, 7-5 quarterfinal victory over Stefanos Tsitsipas at the Italian Op...
May 15, 2021
MN-S V.P. candidate focused on economic development, language rights, and social issues
The Mtis-Nation Saskatchewan election is now two weeks away, and a candidate with connections to Beauval and Saskatoon says he wants to be a part of positive change.Darrel Burnouf is one of five candi...
May 15, 2021
Palestinian march in Paris defies ban, is met by tear gas
PARIS (AP) - French riot police fired tear gas and used water cannons Saturday in Paris as protesters supporting Palestinians in the Gaza Strip defied a ban on marching in the French capital. Hundreds...
May 15, 2021