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A look at COVID-19 vaccinations in Canada on Monday, May 17, 2021
The latest numbers on COVID-19 vaccinations in Canada as of 11:30 p.m. ET on Monday May 17, 2021. In Canada, the provinces are reporting 389,655 new vaccinations administered for a total of 18,805,191...
May 17, 2021
'The fire is a monster': P.A. Mayor says we're at mercy of the weather as blaze rages northeast of city
Calling it a 'monster' of a fire, the mayor of Prince Albert says he cannot say with any certainty how the uncontained blaze on the northeast edge of the city will play out Monday night or in the comi...
May 17, 2021
Canadian boxer Mandy Bujold has support of Heritage Minister Steven Guilbeault
Canadian boxer Mandy Bujold has Heritage Minister Steven Guilbeault in her corner. Guilbeault, who oversees amateur sport in Canada, has sent a letter to the International Olympic Committee and its pr...
May 17, 2021
Provinces, territories across Canada looking at Sask. drive-thru model
Over the past several months, tens of thousands of Saskatchewanians have received their first doses of the COVID-19 vaccine at one of 20 drive-thru clinics in the province.In fact, they've proven so s...
May 17, 2021
Sask. doesn’t want to mix and match vaccines unless necessary: Merriman
As long as there aren't significant supply issues, Saskatchewan does not plan on giving residents a different vaccine if they got AstraZeneca the first time around.That's according to Saskatchewan Hea...
May 17, 2021
City of P.A. declares State of Emergency
The City of Prince Albert has declared a State of Emergency because of the blaze northeast of P.A.The State of Emergency is in accordance with Section 20 of the Emergency Planning Act. A special city ...
May 17, 2021
Power outage caused by fire in areas from Waskesiu to Stanley Mission
UPDATE: On Monday evening in a statement from SaskPower, they said there is a strong possibility residents west of the P.A. airport and north of La Ronge could be without power over night. The problem...
May 17, 2021
The latest numbers on COVID-19 in Canada for Monday, May 17, 2021
The latest numbers of confirmed COVID-19 cases in Canada as of 8:30 p.m. ET on Monday May 17, 2021. There are 1,334,104 confirmed cases in Canada. Canada: 1,334,104 confirmed cases (67,639 active, 1,2...
May 17, 2021
B.C. residents who had AstraZeneca vaccine can choose second-dose vaccine
VICTORIA - British Columbians who've had a dose of the Oxford-AstraZeneca vaccine will have the option of choosing their second shot within a four-month interval, the provincial health officer says. D...
May 17, 2021
Saskatchewan Mountie accused in shooting death was off-duty but in uniform: police
PRINCE ALBERT, Sask. - Police in Saskatchewan say they are still trying to determine why a veteran officer allegedly finished his shift last week and, still wearing his uniform, shot and killed a man....
May 17, 2021
