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Mask requirements in place for long term care home common areas
Starting on Sept. 10, visitors and families will be required to wear masks in long term care facility commons areas.Due to the recent increase in COVID-19 cases in the province, the Saskatchewan Healt...
Sep 09, 2021

Canadians among those on board Qatari commercial flight out of Afghanistan
OTTAWA - Senior government officials say an unknown number of Canadians are among around 200 foreigners who flew out of Afghanistan on a commercial flight today. The Qatar Airways flight from Kabul to...
Sep 09, 2021

45 complaints filed against Montreal archdiocese, independent ombudswoman says
MONTREAL - The independent ombudswoman hired by the Montreal Roman Catholic archdiocese to investigate allegations of abuse and other inappropriate behaviour says 45 complaints have been filed against...
Sep 09, 2021

Retired Quebec health manager shocked by situation at Résidence Herron, coroner hears
MONTREAL - A coroner's inquest into deaths at a suburban Montreal long-term care home is hearing from a former manager who acted as an intermediary between the local health authority and the owners of...
Sep 09, 2021

Leaders gear up for English-language debate tonight after French joust
OTTAWA - Five federal party leaders are licking their wounds and prepping their zingers after an occasionally testy debate yesterday that came ahead of tonight's first and only one in English. Liberal...
Sep 09, 2021

Sask. NDP calls for government to ‘show their work’ on kids with COVID
The Saskatchewan NDP is calling on Premier Scott Moe to provide information and guidance on rising COVID-19 cases in the province to the public, especially involving kids.Ryan Meili, the leader of the...
Sep 09, 2021

Outdoor After School Drama Workshop
We are pleased to announce our Outdoor After School Drama Workshop with Lillian Preikschat and Nadia Prokopchuk for children aged 7-11 starting on Wednesday, September 29 at 4:00 pm! Registration form...
Sep 09, 2021

Timber allocations approved for restart of pulp mill in Prince Albert
Paper Excellence has secured the forest fibre needed for the 2023 restart of the Prince Albert pulp mill - a move that is expected to create 1,650 jobs.The province announced the timber allocations fo...
Sep 09, 2021

'It really is a huge milestone for us': One Sky aims to see new OSB plant operating by fall of 2023
The vice president of projects for One Sky Forest Products is excited to move on to the next stage of development for a venture that will help create over 700 jobs for northern Saskatchewan.An Oriente...
Sep 09, 2021

On the road again: Riders preparing for first away game of 2021
The Saskatchewan Roughriders are hoping to make their own noise in Winnipeg while quieting a crowd for the first time this season.The Riders head out on the road for the first time in 2021 for the ann...
Sep 09, 2021