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More vaccinations needed before long-term care restrictions can be eased: province

More vaccinations needed before long-term care restrictions can be eased: province

Saskatchewan and the nation as a whole is seeing hiccups the early days of the COVID-19 vaccination rollout. On Jan. 19, the federal government explained that it would not be receiving any of the Pfizer vaccine the following week.
City conducts inventory of trash and recycling bins

City conducts inventory of trash and recycling bins

The City of North Battleford will be going through the city doing a physical inventory of the trash and recycling bins at each property. This will happen over the next few months.
Pedestrian hit by vehicle on Territorial Drive

Pedestrian hit by vehicle on Territorial Drive

On Wednesday, Jan. 19, at approximately 7:50 p.m., Battlefords RCMP received several 911 calls to Territorial Drive near the 8th Ave intersection for a pedestrian vs vehicle collision.
Englefeld meets with residents about selling school building

Englefeld meets with residents about selling school building

ENGLEFELD — Englefeld residents had a chance to give their feedback to the village about the proposal to sell the school property to the Horizon School Division.

'Long Haulers' say they're still experiencing COVID symptoms months later

'Long-haulers' is the name coined to describe those who had COVID-19, have largely recovered and are no longer testing positive, but who are still experiencing a myriad of symptoms.
Podcast series sheds light on Métis culture and Michif language

Podcast series sheds light on Métis culture and Michif language

Canadian Geographic and Métis Nation-Saskatchewan (MN-S) have joined forces on a first of its kind podcast that hopes to breathe life into the endangered Michif language through a lens that is authentically Métis.
Multi-million dollar compensation for Mosquito

Multi-million dollar compensation for Mosquito

A multi-million dollar land claims award has been reached for Mosquito Grizzly Bear’s Head Lean Man First Nation.
Sentencing delayed for Hafford man who pleaded guilty to child porn charges

Sentencing delayed for Hafford man who pleaded guilty to child porn charges

A Hafford man who pleaded guilty in Saskatoon Provincial Court to accessing and possessing child porn was to be sentenced Jan. 19, 2021, but the matter was adjourned to April 13.
Lawyer for couple arrested by N.B. RCMP gang unit asks for adjournment

Lawyer for couple arrested by N.B. RCMP gang unit asks for adjournment

Two people arrested by the North Battleford RCMP gang unit were scheduled to elect in court on Jan. 18 how they want to be tried but their matters were adjourned at the request of defence.
Wind warning around Humboldt, travel not recommended, Catholic schools moving online

Wind warning around Humboldt, travel not recommended, Catholic schools moving online

HUMBOLDT — A wind warning is in effect around Humboldt. Highway travel is not recommended. “Strong northwesterly winds gusting up to 90 km/h developed overnight in areas of western and central Saskatchewan.
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