Provincial News

SASKATOON — Saskatchewan's only children's hospital is opening its pediatric intensive care unit to younger adults who have COVID-19 as the province runs out of critical care beds.

Sask. opposition are calling for action from the provincial government to deploy federal resources to help quell the fourth wave of COVID-19 in the province.

REGINA — The Saskatchewan Health Authority says it will continue to oversee five homes operated by a private long-term care provider for at least another month. The health authority was appointed administrator of Extendicare facilities on Aug.

MARSHALL, SASKATCHEWAN — Police say a man living at a home-based daycare in east-central Saskatchewan is facing 11 charges related to child pornography and sexual assault.

Investigators are meeting with the parents of the children who attended the daycare

Some House of Commons seats on the Prairies were still up for grabs Tuesday as mail-in and special ballots were being counted in close ridings following the federal election.

Premier Scott Moe expressed his frustration with the recent federal election, critiquing Prime Minister Trudeau for calling it in the first place.

Public health is urging eligible residents to get vaccinated to protect children under 11, who are still not able to be immunized against COVID-19.

They've proven to be a tough out at Mosaic Stadium but Cody Fajardo and the Saskatchewan Roughriders are poised to become CFL road warriors.

Maxime Bernier lost his seat and may be in trouble with SPS to boot