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Flin Flon district reports five new COVID-19 cases, 84 new northern Manitoba cases reported

Flin Flon district reports five new COVID-19 cases, 84 new northern Manitoba cases reported

Five new cases of COVID-19 have been reported in the Flin Flon/Snow Lake/Cranberry Portage/Sherridon health district, part of a continuing surge of the disease in the north.
Two charged in Tiki Laverdiere murder have court appearances

Two charged in Tiki Laverdiere murder have court appearances

Two people charged in connection to the murder of twenty-five-year-old Tiki Laverdiere from Edmonton had appearances scheduled in North Battleford Provincial Court Jan. 15.
Update on COVID-19 immunization campaign and delivery plan

Update on COVID-19 immunization campaign and delivery plan

Regina– On Jan. 14, the Saskatchewan Health Authority provided an update on its COVID-19 immunization campaign and delivery plan, as part of the regular COVID-19 update delivered from the Legislature in Regina.

New Interactive Website Educates Users on Influenza

Canadian Geographic launched a new interactive website, Influenza, that delivers educational resources about the seasonal flu in a novel and creative way.

World leaders meet to ‘reconcile humanity with nature’

After the world failed to meet a single target last decade to stop the disappearance of the natural world, the leaders of several nations, including Canada, met for a virtual summit on Monday and committed to safeguarding biodiversity in future.

CAPP forecasts oil and gas capex to increase 14%, but only 5% in Saskatchewan

Calgary– After one of the most brutal years for the Canadian oilpatch, the Canadian Association of Petroleum Producers (CAPP) is forecasting a 14 per cent increase in upstream natural gas and oil investment in 2021.
Alberta clipper slams Saskatchewan, causing widespread damage

Alberta clipper slams Saskatchewan, causing widespread damage

Saskatoon– An Alberta clipper storm system walloped southern and central Saskatchewan Jan.
Record-breaking winds pummel rural Sask.

Record-breaking winds pummel rural Sask.

As Regina picked up the pieces Thursday from a devastating Alberta Clipper, people in southern areas outside the city were dealing with equal impacts caused by the blizzard.
Bail hearing adjourned for Moosomin First Nation man

Bail hearing adjourned for Moosomin First Nation man

A bail hearing for a Moosomin First Nation man didn’t proceed in North Battleford Provincial Court Jan. 14 as scheduled. A lawyer representing Jonathan Swiftwolfe asked the court to adjourn the hearing for a week.
Sask. delivers 11,985 vaccines Thursday and report 312 new cases

Sask. delivers 11,985 vaccines Thursday and report 312 new cases

As of January 14, a total of 11,985 doses of COVID-19 vaccine have been administered in Saskatchewan.
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