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Promising pre-clinical results for COVID-19 vaccine

Promising pre-clinical results for COVID-19 vaccine

USask, VIDO-InterVac research key
University of Saskatchewan graduation to be held online

University of Saskatchewan graduation to be held online

Graduation ceremonies and powwow at the University of Saskatchewan (USask) are a time to acknowledge academic achievements and a time to celebrate with family, friends and members of the community.
SARCAN to open to general public June 15

SARCAN to open to general public June 15

SARCAN is preparing to resume its recycling operations in the near future. According to Sean Homenick, Manager of Communications and Culturem SARC/ SARCAN Recycling, SARCAN will open to the general public on June 15.
Province marks Aquatic Invasive Species Awareness Week

Province marks Aquatic Invasive Species Awareness Week

The Government of Saskatchewan has proclaimed May 24 to 30 as Aquatic Invasive Species Awareness Week to raise awareness of the threat of invasive species to our province’s waterbodies.
Canada Post segment reports $66-million loss before tax in first quarter

Canada Post segment reports $66-million loss before tax in first quarter

Submitted Canada Post recorded a loss before tax of $66 million in the first quarter of 2020, as continued growth in Parcels revenue and volumes was not enough to offset increased costs.
Sask. medical students raising funds for food banks

Sask. medical students raising funds for food banks

Resident Doctors of Saskatchewan, which represents medical school graduates now doing their residencies, and the Student Medical Society of Saskatchewan, which represents students still in medical school, are doing a fundraiser for food banks across
Writhing, slithering snakes emerge from hibernation near Pelly

Writhing, slithering snakes emerge from hibernation near Pelly

A sight that may not be everyone’s idea of a fun way to spend an afternoon, greeted some Kamsack residents recently.
Two new COVID-19 cases on Sunday

Two new COVID-19 cases on Sunday

As of May 24, 2020, Saskatchewan has two new confirmed cases of COVID-19, bringing the provincial total to 632. The two new cases are in the Far North. Of the 632 reported cases, 87 are considered active.
Town goes ahead with drones for bridge inspection

Town goes ahead with drones for bridge inspection

The town of Battleford is going ahead with the use of drones for the inspection work underneath the old Battleford bridges. Council voted unanimously to authorize Associated Engineering to use Skyreel Aerial Imaging Inc.
Former Weyburn exchange student gives update from Brazil

Former Weyburn exchange student gives update from Brazil

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