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Two deaths and 195 new COVID-19 cases reported in Sask.

Two deaths and 195 new COVID-19 cases reported in Sask.

525 COVID-19 vaccine doses administered Thursday

SaskEnergy sets new natural gas usage record for the second time in a week

Daily natural gas consumption in the province has again surpassed the previous usage record. Daily gas consumption numbers are tracked over a 24-hour period from 9:00 a.m. to 9:00 a.m. – a new record of 1.59 petajoules (PJ) was set today.
Moose on the loose

Moose on the loose

A moose wandered into the city today, and was captured on camera by Bailey Hubic as the animal stopped on Ross Drive. The Conservation Officer was called and attended to the animal.
Is it five, or six doses per vial of Pfizer COVID-19 vaccine?

Is it five, or six doses per vial of Pfizer COVID-19 vaccine?

Regina– If you know what you’re doing, it is possible to occasionally finagle a sixth COVID-19 dose out of a vial made by Pfizer labelled “five doses.
Sask. government faces backlash over revised vaccine prioritization

Sask. government faces backlash over revised vaccine prioritization

Regina, Saskatoon – There’s been some backlash and disappointment from several groups who thought they would be on the priority list for getting the COVID-19 vaccine, but found out on Feb.

A rival for Sudbury? Mining company hopes to turn Timmins into the new nickel capital

The CEO and Chairman of Canada Nickel Company told a Greater Sudbury Chamber of Commerce audience on Tuesday that it is coming for Sudbury’s Big Nickel.
Making the decisions that can mean life and death: Moe

Making the decisions that can mean life and death: Moe

Regina– This past week Premier Scott Moe, the Government of Saskatchewan and the Saskatchewan Health Agency have been confronted with numerous complaints and backlash regarding its decision, announced Feb.
Current wave of COVID-19 receding in much of the world, including Saskatchewan

Current wave of COVID-19 receding in much of the world, including Saskatchewan

Regina– According the John Hopkins University COVID-19 Dashboard, as of Feb. 11, Canada is currently 22nd in the world for the number of COVID-19 cases it has had to date.

Sask. uranium giant ups stake in laser technology to fuel small reactors

The world's largest publicly traded uranium company is betting big on a new laser enrichment technology that it says will help power Canada’s shift to a more eco-friendly future. Saskatoon-based Cameco Corp.
Agriculture This Week - Grandstand demo leads to summer fair memories

Agriculture This Week - Grandstand demo leads to summer fair memories

There are assignments that when you have been at the job of journalist for more than 30-years become rather reflective events.
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