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Saskatoon Chamber CEO supports status quo for vaccine passports, health measures
The CEO of the Greater Saskatoon Chamber of Commerce is pleased the province isn't mandating vaccines or introducing any new public health measures.A day after Premier Scott Moe and chief medical heal...
Aug 31, 2021
Regina returns to masks at indoor city facilities, employees to need proof of vaccination
The City of Regina is enacting new COVID-19 safety precautions, taking a "fairly proactive and fairly aggressive approach" to handle the fourth wave of the pandemic.Starting Saturday, the people at in...
Aug 31, 2021
Afghanistan, Hurricane Ida coverage gripped TV viewers
LOS ANGELES (AP) - The U.S. evacuation from Afghanistan and fearsome Hurricane Ida drew viewers to cable channels that focused on the unfolding events. Fox News Channel had the lion's share of the mos...
Aug 31, 2021
Increased COVID-19 exposure in Lloydminster at cabaret event
The Saskatchewan Health Authority (SHA) is advising the public of increased COVID-19 exposure at an event in Lloydminster more than a week ago.The cabaret at Lloydminster Exhibition Grounds had a pers...
Aug 31, 2021
Living Sky students must comply with masking protocols as required for school start-up
Students will need to be compliant to masking protocols for everyone's safety as they return to schools in the Living Sky School Division.Director of Education Brenda Vickers and Board Chair Ronna Pet...
Aug 31, 2021
Manitoba Tories choose Kelvin Goertzen as interim leader, new premier until Oct. 30
WINNIPEG - Kelvin Goertzen will become Manitoba's 23rd premier. The governing Progressive Conservative caucus chose Goertzen Tuesday as interim party leader to replace Premier Brian Pallister, who is ...
Aug 31, 2021
JPII Collegiate looking forward to return of high school athletics
Athletics and academics have always gone hand-in-hand at John Paul II Collegiate, which is why staff and students alike couldn't be happier to see sports return to the local high school on field and i...
Aug 31, 2021
Pierre Fitzgibbon to return as Quebec economy minister after selling shares
QUEBEC - Pierre Fitzgibbon will return to the cabinet of Premier Franois Legault on Wednesday after withdrawing in June because of ethics violations. He will resume his role as economy minister follow...
Aug 31, 2021
Canada's Denis Shapovalov cruises into second round at U.S. Open
NEW YORK - Canada's Denis Shapovalov cruised into the second round of men's singles competition at the U.S. Open with a 6-2, 6-2, 6-3 win over Argentina's Federico Delbonis on Tuesday. The seventh see...
Aug 31, 2021
Canada's spy service once again admonished by court over duty of candour
OTTAWA - A federal judge blames "a combination of institutional and systemic negligence" for the latest instance of Canada's spy service failing to be sufficiently forthcoming about applications for j...
Aug 31, 2021