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Cut Knife set for municipal election
With days to go till municipalities across the province elect mayors and councillors, Cut Knife is prepared for a strong turnout in its 2020 race.Around 50 residents came out for Wednesday evening's a...
Nov 05, 2020
Outbreak at Stanley Mission Health Centre declared over
The Northern Inter-Tribal Health Authority (NITHA) has declared the COVID-19 outbreak in Stanley Mission Health Centre over.The outbreak was originally declared on Oct. 9 and lasted nearly a month.Acc...
Nov 05, 2020
Missing inmate caught after three months on the run
Saskatoon Police arrested Royce Badger on Oct. 29 - exactly three months to the day he was reported unaccounted for during midnight rounds at the Willow Cree Healing Lodge.The circumstances of the 49-...
Nov 05, 2020
Water pump house construction to cause detour to Rotary Trail
The existing raw water pump house that provides Prince Albert water from the North Saskatchewan River has portions of the facility dating back to 1920. Construction for the new pump house will begin s...
Nov 05, 2020
Airlines failed to prepare adequately for new passenger rights charter: report
OTTAWA - Canada's transportation regulator says poor preparation by airlines for the new air passenger rights charter led to communication problems that frustrated travellers and denied some their pro...
Nov 05, 2020
Canadian beach volleyball player's road to Tokyo detours with cancer scare
The COVID-19 virus has been good for Grant O'Gorman's health. The global pandemic shutting down the professional beach volleyball tour in the spring led O'Gorman to discovering he had testicular cance...
Nov 05, 2020
Montreal Impact's Jukka Raitala makes 'tough decision' to join Finnish national team
Choosing between club and country wasn't easy for Montreal Impact captain Jukka Raitala. The 32-year-old defender has been called up to the Finnish national team just as the Impact make a final ...
Nov 05, 2020
2020 Latest: Postal Service told to sweep processing centres
WASHINGTON - The Latest on the presidential campaign (all times local): 3:35 p.m. A federal judge in Washington, D.C., has ordered the U.S. Postal Service to perform twice daily sweeps of processing c...
Nov 05, 2020
New downtown business features artisanal products from across Saskatchewan
Central Avenue's newest store aims to connect shoppers with local handmade products, while supporting Saskatchewan artisans and producers, many of whom lost income due the pandemic.Opening a store lik...
Nov 05, 2020
Province reports 129 new COVID-19 cases after lab experiences technical difficulties
There are 129 new COVID-19 cases to report in Saskatchewan bringing the provincial total to 3,536 on the eve of an indoor mask order for public places in Prince Albert, Regina, and Saskatoon. The new ...
Nov 05, 2020