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Canadian boxer Mandy Bujold has support of Heritage Minister Steven Guilbeault
Canadian boxer Mandy Bujold has Heritage Minister Steven Guilbeault in her corner. Guilbeault, who oversees amateur sport in Canada, has sent a letter to the International Olympic Committee and its pr...
May 17, 2021
Provinces, territories across Canada looking at Sask. drive-thru model
Over the past several months, tens of thousands of Saskatchewanians have received their first doses of the COVID-19 vaccine at one of 20 drive-thru clinics in the province.In fact, they've proven so s...
May 17, 2021
Sask. doesn’t want to mix and match vaccines unless necessary: Merriman
As long as there aren't significant supply issues, Saskatchewan does not plan on giving residents a different vaccine if they got AstraZeneca the first time around.That's according to Saskatchewan Hea...
May 17, 2021
Power outage caused by fire in areas from Waskesiu to Stanley Mission
UPDATE: On Monday evening in a statement from SaskPower, they said there is a strong possibility residents west of the P.A. airport and north of La Ronge could be without power over night. The problem...
May 17, 2021
The latest numbers on COVID-19 in Canada for Monday, May 17, 2021
The latest numbers of confirmed COVID-19 cases in Canada as of 8:30 p.m. ET on Monday May 17, 2021. There are 1,334,104 confirmed cases in Canada. Canada: 1,334,104 confirmed cases (67,639 active, 1,2...
May 17, 2021
B.C. residents who had AstraZeneca vaccine can choose second-dose vaccine
VICTORIA - British Columbians who've had a dose of the Oxford-AstraZeneca vaccine will have the option of choosing their second shot within a four-month interval, the provincial health officer says. D...
May 17, 2021
Saskatchewan Mountie accused in shooting death was off-duty but in uniform: police
PRINCE ALBERT, Sask. - Police in Saskatchewan say they are still trying to determine why a veteran officer allegedly finished his shift last week and, still wearing his uniform, shot and killed a man....
May 17, 2021
Data shows recent sexual assault conviction of N.L. police officer not the norm
ST. JOHN'S, N.L. - On Monday afternoon, 11 billboards lit up across St. John's with messages supporting the woman who was raped by a local police officer in connection with a gruelling case that shook...
May 17, 2021
Vancouver police don't expect gang conflict to subside, say it might escalate
Vancouver police have taken the unusual step of naming six alleged gang members after a series of shootings in public places, saying investigators don't expect the conflict to subside. Chief Const. Ad...
May 17, 2021
Snowbirds announce tour continuation on anniversary of fatal crash in B.C.
MOOSE JAW, Sask. - The Snowbirds air show flight demonstration team is soon to be in the air again trying to bring hope to Canadians. The Canadian Forces says the team based in Moose Jaw, Sask., plans...
May 17, 2021