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Nerves, anxiety and hunger for international students during COVID-19

Ian Tian is a postgraduate student at the University of Toronto who came to Canada from China three years ago.
Sask. year-round cottagers urge caution for seasonal property owners

Sask. year-round cottagers urge caution for seasonal property owners

Year-round cottage dwellers hope their seasonal, city-based neighbours remember one thing as the weather warms — pandemic rules are just as strict in the country as they are in the city.
Year-round cottagers urge caution for seasonal property owners

Year-round cottagers urge caution for seasonal property owners

Year-round cottage dwellers hope their seasonal, city-based neighbours remember one thing as the weather warms – pandemic rules are just as strict in the country as they are in the city.
Privacy Commissioner warns of online education pitfalls

Privacy Commissioner warns of online education pitfalls

Saskatchewan's Information and Privacy Commissioner Ronald J. Kruzeniski sent out a message about the challenges around online learning in the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic.
Escape and recapture of inmate from Willow Cree Healing Lodge

Escape and recapture of inmate from Willow Cree Healing Lodge

According to Correctional Service Canada, during the 10:30 p.m. count on May 1, staff members at Willow Cree Healing Lodge, a minimum-security federal institution, discovered that Matthew Stamper was not accounted for.
USask researchers and Sask Health launch online program to track ticks

USask researchers and Sask Health launch online program to track ticks

A new online program, eTick, has expanded into Saskatchewan, allowing University of Saskatchewan (USask) researchers and the province’s Ministry of Health to efficiently monitor ticks and inform residents of potential health risks.
Outbreak declared for Beauval

Outbreak declared for Beauval

The office of the northern Medical Health Officers for the Saskatchewan Health Authority and the Northern Inter-Tribal Health Authority have declared an outbreak of coronavirus (COVID-19) in Beauval following an increasing number of cases.
Concern remains about the number of COVID-19 cases in northern Saskatchewan

Concern remains about the number of COVID-19 cases in northern Saskatchewan

Health Minister Jim Reiter was joined by chief medical health officer Dr. Saqib Shahab to announce 23 more positive cases of COVID-19 in northern Saskatchewan, along with an outbreak in a Prince Albert Hospital.
Once Stephen Harper’s shipmate, polar tour company founder faces $30 million bankruptcy

Once Stephen Harper’s shipmate, polar tour company founder faces $30 million bankruptcy

Andrew Prossin’s One Ocean Expeditions Inc. has left hundreds of tourists, contractors and employees without payment or refunds
North Battleford to begin water main flushing May 4

North Battleford to begin water main flushing May 4

Submitted The City of North Battleford will begin the 2020 unidirectional flushing on Monday, May 4 with an estimated end date of Monday, May 25.
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