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COVID-19 variant cases hitting the south; cases getting younger

COVID-19 variant cases hitting the south; cases getting younger

Regina continues to be a hotspot of COVID-19 but other parts of the province are seeing concerning rises as well. At the latest Sask. Health Authority news conference Thursday afternoon, chief medical health officer Dr.
New Salon in Humboldt for cosmetic and aesthetic transformation

New Salon in Humboldt for cosmetic and aesthetic transformation

HUMBOLDT — Kathy Williams spent 20 years working as a nurse in Humboldt, but now in retirement she has co-started Salon Truth to Beauty at the Westwood Shopping Centre specializing in cosmetic and aesthetic transformations.
Numerous delays, little progress in case against P.A. woman charged with manslaughter

Numerous delays, little progress in case against P.A. woman charged with manslaughter

There have been numerous adjournments in the case against a Prince Albert woman accused of shooting and killing an 18-year-old man. Lynessa Highway is charged with manslaughter in connection to the death of a man in Prince Albert last year.
Sudden death while in custody in NB under investigation

Sudden death while in custody in NB under investigation

Saskatchewan RCMP are reporting that Saskatoon Police Service have been requested to conduct an investigation into a sudden of a 30-year old female in custody in North Battleford. According to the RCMP, on March 24 at 4:34 p.m.
Province to develop made-in-Saskatchewan carbon pricing plan

Province to develop made-in-Saskatchewan carbon pricing plan

As a result of the Supreme Court of Canada deciding the carbon tax is constitutional, the provincial government will be developing its own made-in-Saskatchewan carbon pricing plan.
March 25 COVID-19 update: Two deaths, 155,754 vaccines administered, 168 new cases, 105 recoveries

March 25 COVID-19 update: Two deaths, 155,754 vaccines administered, 168 new cases, 105 recoveries

Vaccines Reported An additional 4,247 doses of COVID-19 vaccine have been given in Saskatchewan, bringing the total number of vaccines administered in the province to 155,754.
Bravery award for local resident

Bravery award for local resident

A resident of North Battleford has received a Royal Canadian Humane Association medal for bravery Mariano Ong, who is employed at Saskatchewan Hospital as a continuing care aide, was awarded in connection to an incident at the Hudson’s Pub in Saskato
Unity high school fire damage more costly than thought

Unity high school fire damage more costly than thought

Damage caused by a fire at Unity Composite High School turned out to be more extensive than expected for Living Sky School Division. The fire happened March 9.
Poundmaker wants own police force after told RCMP doesn’t have jurisdiction to enforce resolutions

Poundmaker wants own police force after told RCMP doesn’t have jurisdiction to enforce resolutions

Poundmaker Cree Nation wants to create its own police force to combat what they call a war on drugs. The band council passed a resolution to kick people off the Nation and declared a state of emergency on March 24.
Farm, business groups disappointed with carbon tax decision

Farm, business groups disappointed with carbon tax decision

Those that represent Saskatchewan’s farmers and businesses are disappointed with the Supreme Court of Canada deciding the carbon tax is constitutional because they say the tax causes hardship on its members.
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