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Boy rescued from South Saskatchewan River by Saskatoon runner
Two boys on the shoreline of the South Saskatchewan River in Saskatoon were fortunate Brad Pilon was nearby when one of them slipped into the water.Pilon was running on the Meewasin Trail with his wif...
Apr 12, 2021
Vaccine delivery for first responders, remaining healthcare workers and certain store staff
The Government of Saskatchewan has announced it will prioritize first responders at mobile vaccination units after the current priority populations are vaccinated. It also announced the remaining fron...
Apr 12, 2021
SaskTel to waive data overage charges until June 30
SaskTel is doing its part to help people working from home or students learning remotely during the COVID-19 pandemic.On Monday, the Crown corporation announced it would be waiving data overage charge...
Apr 12, 2021
Liberal motion sees shutdown of committee investigation into military misconduct
OTTAWA - A parliamentary committee is set to conclude its study into allegations of sexual misconduct in the Canadian military after a Liberal motion to do so passed. The standing committee on nationa...
Apr 12, 2021
Crash causes Highway 41 closure between Meskanaw and Melfort
Police are currently on scene of an accident on Highway 41 between Meskanaw and Highway 368.According to the highway hotline, the highway is closed and motorists are being asked to use an alternate ro...
Apr 12, 2021
Fire destroys Bellevue family's home
Within a span of two days, nearly $10,000 has been raised to assist a family from St. Isidore-de-Bellevue, who lost their home and all their belongings in a fire Saturday night.Shortly after 6 p.m., t...
Apr 12, 2021
Province reports 300 new cases, 253 recoveries, one COVID-19 related death
The Saskatchewan government announced 300 new cases of COVID-19 in Saskatchewan on April 12, as well as 253 recoveries. This brings the provincial total to 36,604 cases; 33,600 recoveries and 2,549 ca...
Apr 12, 2021
Saskatchewan Prevention Institute reminding ATV riders of safety tips
As conditions continue to clear up with spring right around the corner, the Saskatchewan Prevention Institute (SPI) is reminding residents to tread with caution and practice safe ATV use. In a media r...
Apr 12, 2021
Rose Valley couple to open community thrift store this summer
Rose Valley and area will be getting a new community thrift store this summer.Richelle and Chris Beaudry who reside in Rose Valley will get possession of the building on June 1 that will house Seva Co...
Apr 12, 2021
Intelligence committee warns China, Russia targeting Canadian COVID-19 research
OTTAWA - The COVID-19 pandemic has led to a rise in espionage attacks against Canada, according to a new report from Parliament's special intelligence committee, which repeatedly singles out concerns ...
Apr 12, 2021