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Nature Conservancy of Canada working to protect shoreline along Buffalo Pound Lake

Nature Conservancy of Canada working to protect shoreline along Buffalo Pound Lake

A well-known natural area that filters the drinking water for approximately 25 per cent of Saskatchewan’s population needs the public’s help
30 new confirmed cases of COVID-19 in Sask.

30 new confirmed cases of COVID-19 in Sask.

As of March 28, 2020, the province of Saskatchewan has 30 new, confirmed cases of COVID-19, bringing the provincial total to 134.
Twenty-five new COVID-19 cases reported by Manitoba government, total hits 64

Twenty-five new COVID-19 cases reported by Manitoba government, total hits 64

COVID-19 cases in Manitoba spiked this weekend, with 25 probable cases of the disease reported by the province Saturday. The update in total case count came during a provincial briefing March 28.

The Town of Preeceville council adds to closure list

The Town of Preeceville mayor and councillors released a letter to its residents addressing the COVID-19 epidemic on March 16. Effective March 16 due to concerns over COVID-19 the Town of Preeceville will be taking precautionary measures.
Keely Shaw pleased Tokyo Summer Games were pushed back a year

Keely Shaw pleased Tokyo Summer Games were pushed back a year

Keely Shaw endured an emotional roller-coaster ride that started on Sunday night, when the Canadian Olympic Committee and the Canadian Paralympic Committee announced they wouldn’t be sending athletes to the 2020 Summer Games in Tokyo, over concerns o
COVID-19 Around the World - 3 Outlook Residents Give a Global Glimpse

COVID-19 Around the World - 3 Outlook Residents Give a Global Glimpse

Three people with local connections share their experiences from Italy, Philippines and Ukraine
Two former St. Augustine priests removed from ministry

Two former St. Augustine priests removed from ministry

HUMBOLDT — The Roman Catholic Diocese of Saskatoon has removed two priests, who both served at Humboldt’s St. Augustine Church sometime during their careers, from ministry. Fr. Ephraim Mensah, who was once a pastor at St. Augustine, and Fr.
Looking for suspects in theft of vehicle: Melville RCMP

Looking for suspects in theft of vehicle: Melville RCMP

Melville RCMP is asking for the public's assistance in locating the person or persons responsible for the theft of a dark grey 2009 GMC Sierra in Melville, Saskatchewan. The pickup truck was stolen on Sunday March 22, 2020 at around 9:00 p.m.

Provincial parks - support the national effort and stay home

With warm weather in the forecast for this weekend, Saskatchewan Parks is reminding residents provincial parks are not open at this time.
Two guards at Saskatoon Correction Centre test positive for COVID-19

Two guards at Saskatoon Correction Centre test positive for COVID-19

Two Saskatoon correctional officers have tested positive for COVID-19 and this raises serious concerns about the safety of staff working in the justice system, said Bob Bymoen, Saskatchewan Government Employees Union president on March 27.
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