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Another 305 new cases reported in province, 4,596 total new cases in August
The province is confirming another 305 new cases of COVID-19 were confirmed today, which includes 140 new cases in Northern Saskatchewan.These new cases are located in the Far North West (nine), Far N...
Sep 07, 2021
High School Rodeo action hits Red River arena this weekend
Hundreds of rodeo spectators galloped into the Red River Roping and Riding Arena grounds for the annual Lakeland Ford High School Rodeo this long weekend.Big winners were Cadillac's Brooke Lange and M...
Sep 07, 2021
Ottawa Senators extend GM Pierre Dorion through 2024-25 season
OTTAWA - The Ottawa Senators have extended general manager Pierre Dorion through the 2024-25 NHL season. The club announced the news in a release Tuesday, saying it also holds an option for the 2025-2...
Sep 07, 2021
RCMP explain confusion over initial emergency alert
Questions are being raised about an emergency alert issued Sunday night that caused confusion and for some, panic in the province.Around 8:45 p.m., RCMP sent out a SaskAlert advising residents to 'avo...
Sep 07, 2021
Promise tracker: What the parties are pitching on the campaign trail
OTTAWA - A running list of specific promises announced by the Liberals, Conservatives, NDP, Greens and People's party since the official start of the federal election campaign on Aug. 15. Liberals Sep...
Sep 07, 2021
UN nuke watchdog: Iran pressing on with uranium enrichment
VIENNA (AP) - Iran has continued to increase its stockpile of highly enriched uranium that could be used to make nuclear weapons in contravention of a 2015 accord with world powers that was meant to c...
Sep 07, 2021
Edmonton Elks add former L.A. Rams linebacker Derrick Moncrief
EDMONTON - The Edmonton Elks have beefed up their defence, signing former NFL linebacker Derrick Moncrief. Moncrief, 28, was cut by Los Angeles last month after splitting the 2020 season between the R...
Sep 07, 2021
Council elected for Resort Village of Elk Ridge
The Resort Village of Elk Ridge has taken one more step to becoming official following Saturday's council election.Ryan Danberg, Trudy Engel, Ross Hewett and Margaret Eleanor Smith - Windsor were elec...
Sep 07, 2021
Green party releases platform with promises to cancel pipelines, boost carbon price
TORONTO - The Green party is promising to boost greenhouse gas emission reduction targets, cancel all new pipelines and oil exploration, accelerate an increase in carbon pricing and ban the sale of al...
Sep 07, 2021
Singh promises to double funding, make public transit fully electric by 2030
TORONTO - NDP Leader Jagmeet Singh is promising to double funding for public transit projects to help municipalities make their public transit fleets fully electric by 2030. Singh said Tuesday the imp...
Sep 07, 2021
