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Fighting the COVID-19 pandemic could herald a rise in superbugs
OTTAWA - Experts say necessary measures to fight the COVID-19 pandemic could be setting Canada back in the battle against superbugs. They say drug resistant organisms, or superbugs, are just as g...
May 14, 2020

Volunteer shortage as seniors who are self-isolating over COVID stay home
Ian Hartley has been volunteering for years, offering his services as a hospital chaplain, working at the Central Alberta Pregnancy Care Centre and as a member of th...
May 14, 2020

Schools face daunting, unique reopening challenges during pandemic
As Canada begins grappling with the issue of recovering from the COVID-19 pandemic, the question of how to safely reopen schools has emerged as a particularly thorny topic. Physical constraints, econo...
May 14, 2020

Chiefs, governments to sign rights understanding after B.C. pipeline protests
VICTORIA - A virtual signing ceremony on Thursday marks the start of a new relationship between the hereditary chiefs of the Wet'suwet'en Nation and the federal and B.C. governments aft...
May 13, 2020
What'sHappeningNOW May 13, 2020
Senior Reporter Nigel Maxwell speaks with News Director Glenn Hicks about the frustrations surrounding the lockdown in Northern Saskatchewan.
May 13, 2020

Winnipeg Blue Bombers running back saves woman and her dog from Red River
WINNIPEG - A quick reaction from a football player in the Canadian Football League may have saved a woman and her dog from a watery fate. Running back Brady Oliveira from the Grey-Cup-champion&nb...
May 13, 2020

Redden's championship call has a nice 'Ring' to it; reliving the call a year later
Exactly a year ago today on May 13, 2019, voice of the Raiders Trevor Redden excitedly proclaimed that Dante Hannoun scored and the Prince Albert Raiders won the WHL Championship in overtime over the ...
May 13, 2020

For sale: award-winning resort
A popular destination for wedding receptions, and avid golfers, could be under new ownership. The Elk Ridge Golf and Conference Centre is listed on the Colliers Saskatoon website. The sale includes th...
May 13, 2020

Wisconsin Supreme Court blocks Evers’ stay-home extension
MADISON, Wis. - Wisconsin Gov. Tony Evers' administration overstepped its authority when it extended the governor's stay-at-home order through the end of May, the state Supreme Court ruled Wednesday. ...
May 13, 2020

Referee boss says officials will be ready when Major League Soccer resumes play
Referees and their assistants are confident the game will be safe when soccer resumes in North America, says former top referee Howard Webb. But there inevitably will be some changes in behaviour in t...
May 13, 2020

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