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Theatres across Saskatchewan close due to COVID restrictions on concession sales

Theatres across Saskatchewan close due to COVID restrictions on concession sales

Estevan, Edmonton, Calgary – “New restrictions has forced us to close,” Al Dougherty posted on the marquee of the 106-year old Orpheum Theatre in Estevan on Nov. 27.
NatureMatch now available to public

NatureMatch now available to public

Eastern Ontario artist and naturalist, Aleta Karstad, officially celebrated the launch of her new NatureMatch game on Saturday, October 31 and Sunday, November 1.
USask researchers lead national project to eliminate cervical cancer in Canada

USask researchers lead national project to eliminate cervical cancer in Canada

SASKATOON – University of Saskatchewan (USask) researchers will play a lead role in a $1.6-million Urban Public Health Network (UPHN)-led national research project to help eliminate cervical cancer in Canada by 2040.
Oilpatch unlikely to reduce pollution without more public money, bank report says

Oilpatch unlikely to reduce pollution without more public money, bank report says

The oil and gas industry “likely won’t meaningfully reduce” its carbon pollution this decade without more government funding, according to a new Royal Bank of Canada report.

Webinar highlights teaching in a pandemic

A webinar hosted last week by the McDowell Foundation, a Saskatoon-based organization established by the Saskatchewan Teachers Federation in 1991, put a spotlight on what it’s been like for teachers during the pandemic.
Estevan RCMP investigating the theft of rig shacks

Estevan RCMP investigating the theft of rig shacks

The Estevan RCMP detachment is requesting the public's assistance in solving the recent theft of two rig shacks.
150-km chase - Six detachments join forces to arrest alleged Westside gang members

150-km chase - Six detachments join forces to arrest alleged Westside gang members

Police officers from six detachments rapidly coordinated their resources to track and arrest five Westside gang members.
Four COVID-19-realted deaths reported today, now 44 in Sask.

Four COVID-19-realted deaths reported today, now 44 in Sask.

Pronce reports 329 new COVID-19 cases, with 111 in hospital
More than 70 new cases of COVID-19 reported in the north Nov. 27 as regional total passes 900

More than 70 new cases of COVID-19 reported in the north Nov. 27 as regional total passes 900

Two health districts in the Northern Regional Health Authority (NRHA) reported double-digit increases in their number of positive tests for COVID-19 Nov. 27.
Mother who seeks justice for her murdered son takes rose to court appearances

Mother who seeks justice for her murdered son takes rose to court appearances

The mother of homicide victim Preston Thomas made a rose to honour her son and said she plans to take the rose with her to every court appearance of the man charged with his murder.
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