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Avoid mixed messaging with any mix-and-match vaccine plan: CEO
Public health doctors and immunologists in Canada are calling for a wait-and-see approach as the idea of mixing doses of different COVID-19 vaccines is being considered to quickly inoculate more peopl...
May 05, 2021

Second COVID-19 vaccine doses to get underway by early June
If Saskatchewan receives all of the COVID-19 vaccine doses it's expecting this month, second doses could be administered beginning in late May or early June.During Tuesday's provincial news conference...
May 05, 2021

Saskatoon police officer under investigation after ‘freedom rally’ resigns
Saskatoon police have confirmed one of their officers has resigned after an investigation into whether that person attended the "Children's Freedom Rally" on April 24.In a one-line statement, the Sask...
May 05, 2021

Government dismisses NDP call for higher fines for violations of health orders
The Saskatchewan NDP wants to send a message to anti-mask protesters, but the provincial government is dismissing the attempt.On the weekend, NDP Justice Critic Nicole Sarauer tried to amend The Emerg...
May 05, 2021

Canada supports 'common platform' to recognize vaccine status of travellers: Alghabra
OTTAWA - Transport Minister Omar Alghabra says the resumption of international travel requires a co-ordinated approach for testing and a common platform for recognizing the vaccinated status of travel...
May 05, 2021

Riders select U of S DB Nelson Lokombo second overall in CFL draft
Nelson Lokombo is going to stay in green and white as he makes the transition to the CFL.The Saskatchewan Roughriders picked the University of Saskatchewan Huskies defensive back second overall in Tue...
May 05, 2021

Board green lights next step for $52 million dollar water treatment plant project
A proposed water treatment plant on the bank of the North Saskatchewan River, that would potentially serve hundreds of properties in the Shellbrook, Duck Lake and Prince Albert areas, may be one step ...
May 05, 2021

Community clean-up events taking place around Prince Albert
Spring cleaning is in the air as annual community clean-up events take place around Prince Albert this week from May 3 to 8. Dumpsters have been set up at various locations around the city and residen...
May 05, 2021

Raiders' Allan and Team Canada ready for U18 worlds semifinal matchup vs. Sweden
Prince Albert Raider defenceman Nolan Allan and the rest of Team Canada are preparing for an intriguing semifinal matchup this afternoon at the 2021 IIHF U18 World Championships in Frisco, Texas.They ...
May 05, 2021

NFL experience taught CFL lineman Frank Beltre the need to be self-sufficient
Football has helped provide Frank Beltre with an education and an opportunity for a professional career, but it's also taught the CFL defensive lineman a harsh lesson about how unstable and unforgivin...
May 05, 2021