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Kentucky storm holds up Canadian vaccine delivery as shipper hurries to catch up

OTTAWA - The "big lift" for Canada's COVID-19 vaccination efforts this week has been sideswiped by a big snowdrift. UPS temporarily closed its operations in Louisville, Ky., Monday because the city re...

Feb 17, 2021

Ice games bring community together for outdoor Wintertainment

The weather may be cold and the ice slippery, but that didn't stop residents from braving the outdoor elements for some winter ice games on Tuesday afternoon in North Battleford.As part of the of the ...

Feb 16, 2021

Moe and Shahab speak of 'light at the end of the tunnel' as public health measures extended

Premier Scott Moe and Chief Medical Health Officer Dr. Saqib Shahab spoke of a "light at the end of the tunnel" while urging compliance with public health measures that have now been extended through ...

Feb 16, 2021

Artist creating snow sculpture as part of Wintertainment activities

The rumbling sounds of a front-end loader moving piles of snow onto something resembling a lofty wedding cake filled the air outside the Allen Sapp Gallery Tuesday.The activity was all part of artist ...

Feb 16, 2021

Province reports 136 new cases of COVID-19, three deaths

The Government of Saskatchewan has announced there are 136 new cases of COVID-19, three deaths and 264 recoveries in the province.Vaccine DeliveryThere were 22 COVID-19 vaccine doses administered yest...

Feb 16, 2021

Town of Battleford accepting tenders for land leases

The Town of Battleford is now accepting sealed tenders for agriculture land leases. Residents will have until Feb. 19 at 12 p.m. to submit their tenders with the five-year lease period beginning March...

Feb 16, 2021

Poll finds most Canadians blame federal government for vaccine delays

OTTAWA - The vast majority of Canadians blame Ottawa rather than provincial governments for delays in COVID-19 vaccine delivery, a new poll suggests.Sixty-nine per cent of respondents believe Canada i...

Feb 16, 2021

Saskatchewan billionaire, Prince Albert's Michelle Zatlyn, becomes Wall Street tech titan

It has been 17 months since Prince Albert's Michelle Zatlyn spoke to us after she and co-founder and CEO Matthew Prince rang the bell at the New York Stock Exchange following the hugely successful IPO...

Feb 16, 2021

143 new COVID-19 cases, 164 new vaccines administered

The Saskatchewan Health Authority (SHA) reported 164 COVID-19 vaccine doses were administered on Sunday in Saskatchewan, bringing the total number of vaccines administered in the province to 49,809. T...

Feb 15, 2021

First Nations 'alarmed' at lack of consultation on Lake Diefenbaker Irrigation Project

The Prince Albert Grand Council (PAGC) is adding its voice of concern about the proposed $4 billion Lake Diefenbaker Irrigation project. It will encompass a half-million-acre crescent of land running ...

Feb 15, 2021