Saskatoon news

• Voting options for the 2020 Saskatchewan election

  01-10-2020 23:57 via globalnews.ca
  
  There are several ways people can vote in the Oct. 26 Saskatchewan election.
  
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• MMIWG monument planned for Prince Albert

  01-10-2020 23:48
  
  The Sisters in Spirit monument is expected to be installed in May­.
  
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• Groups call for action after dying Atikamekw woman subjected to 'the worst form of racism'

  01-10-2020 23:48
  
  Politicians and advocacy groups alike are calling for systemic change after an Atikamekw woman recorded her final moments at a hospital in Joliette, Que., including Prime Minister Justin Trudeau who said the video shows 'the worst form of racism.'
  
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• Moe doesn’t rule out appeal after teepee court case loss, Meili accepts ruling

  01-10-2020 23:24 via thestarphoenix.com
  
  REGINA — Saskatchewan Party Leader Scott Moe says an appeal could be coming in a court case the province lost against a young Metis man staging a ceremony on the front lawn of the legislature. Read More
  
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• Employee case of COVID-19, staff shortages in maximum security at Sask. Penitentiary

  01-10-2020 23:00 via cbc.ca
  
  Twenty-nine workers are self-isolating and a “modified routine” was implemented due to staff shortages at the Saskatchewan Penitentiary, where a worker has tested positive for COVID-19. 
  
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• Moose Jaw Warriors to undergo logo review

  01-10-2020 22:43 via globalnews.ca
  
  The Moose Jaw Warriors will be undergoing a review on the team's primary logo.
  
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• Sask. NDP promises money to reduce class sizes, add staff to schools

  01-10-2020 22:39 via cbc.ca
  
  Saskatchewan NDP Leader Ryan Meili said he and his candidates — 14 of whom are teachers — would address overcrowded classrooms and focus on hiring more teachers, educational assistants and caretakers.
  
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• Your Saskatchewan photo of the day: October 2020

  01-10-2020 22:36 via globalnews.ca
  
  A viewer submitted photo is featured daily in Your Saskatchewan on Global Saskatoon and Global Regina.
  
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• RCMP reverses mask policy for bearded officers

  01-10-2020 22:24 via cbc.ca
  
  The RCMP has reversed its policy on mask-wearing after being accused of discrimination over the rule, which saw bearded Mounties — including Sikh and Muslim officers — reassigned to desk duty.
  
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• N.L. health officials investigating whether essential worker broke isolation orders

  01-10-2020 22:22 via globalnews.ca
  
  The essential worker is from Saskatchewan and was granted a travel exemption to the province to work as an essential health-care worker in Labrador.
  
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• Return to seasonable: Oct. 1 Saskatchewan weather outlook

  01-10-2020 22:17 via globalnews.ca
  
  A return to more seasonable conditions. Meteorologist Peter Quinlan with all the details in your SkyTracker weather outlook for Thursday, Oct. 1.
  
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• Saskatoon learning centre closed for two weeks after COVID-19 outbreak, Yorkton elementary school reports case - Saskatoon StarPhoenix

  01-10-2020 22:12
  
  Saskatoon learning centre closed for two weeks after COVID-19 outbreak, Yorkton elementary school reports case  Saskatoon StarPhoenix
  
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• Minimum wage in Saskatchewan goes up 13 cents Oct. 1, remains lowest in Canada

  01-10-2020 22:09 via globalnews.ca
  
  The Saskatchewan Federation of Labour called the new minimum wage an embarrassment, saying the rate is not enough to help families get through the coronavirus pandemic.
  
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• COVID-19 in Sask: 14 new cases, 9 more recoveries reported Thursday

  01-10-2020 22:09 via cbc.ca
  
  Saskatchewan reported 14 new cases of COVID-19 Thursday. There have also been nine more recoveries.
  
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• Saskatoon learning centre closed for two weeks after COVID-19 outbreak, Yorkton elementary school reports case

  01-10-2020 22:07 via thestarphoenix.com
  
  Saskatchewan public health officials have declared an outbreak at a Saskatoon early learning centre after at least three staff or children tested positive for COVID-19. Read More
  
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• NDP pledges to shrink Sask. class sizes with $125M, 1,000 teachers

  01-10-2020 22:06 via thestarphoenix.com
  
  Saskatchewan's NDP has attached a price tag to its long-standing call for smaller class sizes. Read More
  
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• Saskatoon learning centre closed for two weeks after COVID-19 outbreak - Saskatoon StarPhoenix

  01-10-2020 22:03
  
  Saskatoon learning centre closed for two weeks after COVID-19 outbreak  Saskatoon StarPhoenix
  
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• COFFEE BREAK with SASKATOON COUNCIL ON AGING - Saskatoon - Globalnews.ca

  01-10-2020 21:54
  COFFEE BREAK with SASKATOON COUNCIL ON AGING - Saskatoon  Globalnews.ca
  
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• Moose Jaw Warriors undergoing review of logo

  01-10-2020 21:52 via cbc.ca
  
  The hockey team has been in Moose Jaw since the franchise moved from Winnipeg in 1984.
  
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• Moose Jaw Warriors hockey team undergoing review of logo

  01-10-2020 21:52 via cbc.ca
  
  The hockey team has been in Moose Jaw since the franchise moved from Winnipeg in 1984.
  
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• Double-digit coronavirus case increase in Saskatchewan

  01-10-2020 21:42 via globalnews.ca
  
  Saskatchewan health authorities say there are 14 new coronavirus cases in the province, with 144 active cases and 1,759 total recoveries.
  
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• Jury at inquest into Otto Hansen's 2017 death at RPC enters deliberations

  01-10-2020 21:35 via thestarphoenix.com
  
  The jury in the inquest into the 2017 death of Regional Psychiatric Centre inmate Otto Hansen entered deliberations Thursday morning. Read More
  
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• 'Unreal views': Saskatoon, Regina, trade influencers to promote 2 cities - CTV News Saskatoon

  01-10-2020 21:30
  
  'Unreal views': Saskatoon, Regina, trade influencers to promote 2 cities  CTV News Saskatoon
  
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• 'Unreal views': Saskatoon, Regina, trade influencers to promote 2 cities

  01-10-2020 21:30
  
  A Regina Instagram influencer says his legs are still sore after a paddleboard along the South Saskatchewan River in Saskatoon over the Labour Day weekend.
  
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• COFFEE BREAK with SASKATOON COUNCIL ON AGING

  01-10-2020 21:29 via globalnews.ca
  JOIN US FOR OUR WEBINAR – LEARN HOW OLDER ADULTS CAN STAY CONNECTED! Physical distancing doesn’t have to mean social distancing.  Featuring Dr. Meagan O’Connell, University of Saskatchewan. ONLINE – To register and for more information please phone 306-652-2255. http://www.scoa.ca          http://www.saskatooncaregiver.ca          Facebook @scoa25         ...
  
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• North Battleford man, 63, charged with sexual assault, luring of 16-year-old girl

  01-10-2020 21:26 via thestarphoenix.com
  
  The cell phone of a man accused of sexual assault and luring a child is being analyzed by Saskatchewan police to determine if more charges involving other children are warranted. Read More
  
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• NDP pledges to spend $125M, hire 1,000 teachers to shrink class sizes

  01-10-2020 21:04 via thestarphoenix.com
  
  Saskatchewan's NDP has attached a price tag to its longtime call for smaller class sizes. Read More
  
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• Most Saskatoon and Regina public flu shot clinics will be by appointment only - CKOM News Talk Sports

  01-10-2020 21:00
  
  Most Saskatoon and Regina public flu shot clinics will be by appointment only  CKOM News Talk Sports
  
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• Saskatoon photographer found her passion later in life, but still had 40-year career - CBC.ca

  01-10-2020 20:48
  
  Saskatoon photographer found her passion later in life, but still had 40-year career  CBC.ca
  
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• Saskatoon photographer found her passion later in life, but still had 40-year career

  01-10-2020 20:48 via cbc.ca
  
  Thelma Pepper has spent the last 40 years documenting other Prairie women through her photographs and stories. 
  
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• Clark touts city savings, pledges 'innovative approach' to Saskatoon's finances - CTV News Saskatoon

  01-10-2020 20:21
  
  Clark touts city savings, pledges 'innovative approach' to Saskatoon's finances  CTV News Saskatoon
  
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• Clark touts city savings, pledges 'innovative approach' to Saskatoon's finances

  01-10-2020 20:21
  
  Incumbent mayoral candidate Charlie Clark defended the city’s financial record under his watch on Thursday.
  
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• Visitation restricted at Yorkton care home, health centre due to COVID-19 outbreaks

  01-10-2020 20:00 via globalnews.ca
  
  The SHA said visitation is being limited to compassionate reasons only following three COVID-19 outbreaks in the city.
  
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• Visitors restricted at Yorkton, Sask., health centre and care home as COVID-19 risk increases

  01-10-2020 19:52 via cbc.ca
  
  The Saskatch​​ewan Health Authority says visits to the Yorkton Regional He​alth Centre and the Yorkton and Dis​​trict Long Term Care Home will be severely restricted.
  
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• Saskatoon daycare closes after confirmed COVID-19 cases - CTV News Saskatoon

  01-10-2020 19:13
  
  Saskatoon daycare closes after confirmed COVID-19 cases  CTV News Saskatoon
  
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• Saskatoon daycare closes after confirmed COVID-19 cases

  01-10-2020 19:13
  
  A Saskatoon daycare has temporarily closed after confirmed cases of COVID-19 were found there.
  
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• 'Rules are meant to be broken': B.C. man fined for feeding Timbits to bears under investigation again

  01-10-2020 19:12
  
  The BC Conservation Officer Service has confirmed to CTV News it is investigating allegations that a B.C. man has once again been unlawfully feeding Timbits to bears.
  
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• Huskies keep busy on the gridiron, with an eye to 2021, as autumn moves along

  01-10-2020 19:06 via thestarphoenix.com
  
  As September gives way to October, and the air gets nippier, the University of Saskatchewan Huskies football team continues to practise without an opponent in their sights. Read More
  
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• COVID-19 spread increases in Yorkton, SHA restricts access to care homes, hospital

  01-10-2020 19:00
  
  The Saskatchewan Health Authority has issued a public alert regarding an increase in COVID-19 exposure in and around Yorkton.
  
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• Smaller classrooms, power bill reduction promised by Saskatchewan party leaders

  01-10-2020 18:45 via globalnews.ca
  
  Ryan Meili said he will invest $125 million to cut the size of classrooms; Scott Moe proposes a 10 per cent power rebate for one year.
  
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• Saskatchewan man accused of sexually assaulting a 16-year-old girl

  01-10-2020 18:08 via globalnews.ca
  
  Police said they received a report on Sept. 9 that a man was enticing a 16-year-old girl through a popular online chat app to engage in sexual activity.
  
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• Saskatoon learning centre closed for two weeks after COVID-19 outbreak

  01-10-2020 18:02 via thestarphoenix.com
  
  Saskatchewan public health officials have declared an outbreak at a Saskatoon early learning centre after at least three staff or children tested positive for COVID-19. Read More
  
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• Sask. minimum wage remains lowest in Canada after 13 cent increase

  01-10-2020 18:01
  
  Saskatchewan's minimum wage increased by 13 cents to $11.45 an hour on Thursday.
  
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• Saskatchewan election: Ongoing mandatory mask debate and where parties stand

  01-10-2020 18:00 via globalnews.ca
  
  Here’s what Saskatchewan political parties had to say about mandatory mask policy with a pandemic and general election going on at the same time.
  
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• Meili, NDP pledge $125M to hire school staff, reduce size of classrooms

  01-10-2020 17:56 via thestarphoenix.com
  
  The Saskatchewan NDP leader says the party would commit as government $125 million to reduce classroom sizes and hire staff in provincial schools. Read More
  
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• 63-year-old man charged with sexual assault after allegedly luring teenager to Saskatoon hotel room

  01-10-2020 17:22 via cbc.ca
  
  The Saskatchewan Internet Child Exploitation Unit say the incident happened in June.
  
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• Saskatchewan Roughriders announce layoffs after cancelled season due to COVID-19

  01-10-2020 17:07 via globalnews.ca
  
  The Saskatchewan Roughriders are announcing layoffs after multi-million dollar loses due to COVID-19.
  
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• Military base housing Canadian troops attacked as U.S.-Iraq tensions escalate

  01-10-2020 17:06
  
  Canadian troops involved in the six-year-old war against ISIS risk being caught in the middle of escalating tensions between the U.S. and Iraq.
  
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• First supervised consumption site in Sask. opens doors

  01-10-2020 16:55 via cbc.ca
  
  Saskatchewan's first supervised consumption site opens its doors today. 
  
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• Saskatoon man arrested in suspected impaired driving incident - CBC.ca

  01-10-2020 16:44
  
  Saskatoon man arrested in suspected impaired driving incident  CBC.ca
  
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