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The province is expecting 6,825 doses of the Pfizer vaccine and 5,400 doses of the Moderna vaccine to arrive this week; the confirmed date of arrival and distribution locations will be announced this week.

An Edmonton man charged in the death of Tiki Laverdiere pleaded guilty to kidnapping with intent to unlawfully confine. Thirty-three-year-old Charles St.

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Minhas Sask Ventures Inc. is recalling Minhas Craven brand Pina Colada alcoholic beverage from the marketplace because it contains milk which is not declared on the label.

Submitted The Government of Saskatchewan has purchased 18,000 face shields and 4 million disposable masks from the Saskatoon-based company Benchmark Personal Protective Equipment.

Dear Editor Regarding “Our Ugly Pandemic Year of 2020 - A Year for the Trash Can,” News-Optimist Jan.

Light of Christ school division is reporting that there has been another case of COVID-19 reported at John Paul II Collegiate High School. They report than on Jan.

In a little over two weeks since Christmas, Saskatchewan’s COVID-19 numbers have erased all the reductions in new case counts that had been achieved by greater restrictions imposed at the end of November.

Submitted Jan. 11, the Government of Saskatchewan and SaskCanola released the 2020 Saskatchewan Clubroot Distribution Map, which outlines the rural municipalities (RMs) where clubroot has been identified.