Saskatoon news

• Multiple COVID-19 cases confirmed in Saskatchewan Rivers School Division

  23-11-2020 23:55
  
  The Saskatchewan Health Authority (SHA) has identified a positive COVID-19 case in several schools in the Saskatchewan Rivers School Division.
  
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• 3 inmates, 8 staff members at Saskatoon jail have tested positive for COVID-19

  23-11-2020 23:44
  
  Three inmates have and eight staff members at Saskatoon Provincial Correctional Centre have tested positive for COVID-19 according to the Ministry of Corrections and Policing.
  
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• Major crime unit called in after one-year-old boy’s death in Canora, Sask.

  23-11-2020 23:32 via globalnews.ca
  
  Based on the nature of injuries, police said the Saskatchewan RCMP Major Crimes Unit South was called to assist.
  
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• 'You did save someone's life': Father, daughter honoured for roles Saskatoon river rescue - CTV News Saskatoon

  23-11-2020 23:24 via saskatoon.ctvnews.ca
  
  'You did save someone's life': Father, daughter honoured for roles Saskatoon river rescue  CTV News Saskatoon
  
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• Saskatoon servers say fear is up, money is down as COVID-19 numbers grow - CBC.ca

  23-11-2020 23:15 via cbc.ca
  
  Saskatoon servers say fear is up, money is down as COVID-19 numbers grow  CBC.ca
  
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• Saskatoon servers say fear is up, money is down as COVID-19 numbers grow

  23-11-2020 23:15 via cbc.ca
  
  Saskatoon servers share what it's like working on the frontlines of the restaurant industry as cases in the city continue to climb up.
  
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• Saskatoon man accused of trafficking weapons for street gangs appears in court - Yahoo News Canada

  23-11-2020 23:10 via ca.news.yahoo.com
  
  Saskatoon man accused of trafficking weapons for street gangs appears in court  Yahoo News Canada
  
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• Saskatoon art gallery, former employee reach settlement over 2016 human rights complaint - CBC.ca

  23-11-2020 23:07 via cbc.ca
  
  Saskatoon art gallery, former employee reach settlement over 2016 human rights complaint  CBC.ca
  
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• Worker at Canada Post mail processing plant in Saskatoon tests positive for COVID-19 - CTV News Saskatoon

  23-11-2020 23:04 via saskatoon.ctvnews.ca
  
  Worker at Canada Post mail processing plant in Saskatoon tests positive for COVID-19  CTV News Saskatoon
  
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• Worker at Canada Post mail processing plant in Saskatoon tests positive for COVID-19

  23-11-2020 23:04
  
  An employee at the Canada Post mail processing facility on 51st Street tested positive for COVID-19 on Sunday, forcing a shutdown for a few hours.
  
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• Oral history on Sask. Doukhobors wins prestigious Governor General's History Award

  23-11-2020 23:02 via thestarphoenix.com
  
  An oral history hailed for its "collaborative ingenuity" and highlighting the Saskatchewan Doukhobours is being recognized with a prestigious national award. Read More
  
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• Remai Modern must offer anti-harassment training as part of Sask. human rights commissioner-approved settlement

  23-11-2020 22:36
  
  As part of a mediated settlement, overseen by the Chief Commissioner of the Saskatchewan Human Rights Commission, Remai Modern must deliver anti-harassment training throughout its organization.
  
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• Resolution reached in human rights complaint against Remai Modern gallery

  23-11-2020 22:34 via globalnews.ca
  
  An employee had alleged she was discriminated against by the former head of the Saskatoon gallery between March 2013 and October 2014.
  
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• Sask. Premier Scott Moe self-isolating after potential COVID-19 exposure

  23-11-2020 22:16 via cbc.ca
  
  Saskatchewan Premier Scott Moe is self-isolating after potential exposure to someone who tested positive for COVID-19, the province said in a news release on Monday.
  
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• Saskatchewan Premier Scott Moe self-isolating after potential coronavirus exposure

  23-11-2020 22:13 via globalnews.ca
  
  Saskatchewan Premier Scott Moe was potentially exposed to a person who tested positive for COVID-19.
  
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• Sask. Premier Moe self-isolating following potential COVID-19 exposure

  23-11-2020 22:03
  
  Saskatchewan Premier Scott Moe is self-isolating after a potential exposure to COVID-19.
  
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• Sask. plastic surgeon sees 'Zoomboom' uptick in elective procedures as some hope to touch up online appearance

  23-11-2020 21:56
  
  During the pandemic, many have turned to virtual meeting rooms like Zoom and Skype to replace face-to-face interactions. The switch has left some, who are seeing their faces in a new way, feeling insecure.
  
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• CRA warns 213,000 Canadians that they might have to pay back CERB overpayments

  23-11-2020 21:52 via cbc.ca
  
  The Canada Revenue Agency says it's warning about 213,000 Canadians who may have been paid twice through the Canada Emergency Response Benefit (CERB) program that they could be called upon to repay the money.
  
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• Saskatoon art gallery, former employee reach settlement over 2016 human rights complaint

  23-11-2020 21:40 via cbc.ca
  
  A human rights complaint filed against Saskatoon's premier art gallery has reached its conclusion, more than four years after the complaint was filed.
  
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• Sask. government reaches new deals with health-care unions

  23-11-2020 21:34 via cbc.ca
  
  Unions representing tens of thousands of Saskatchewan health-care workers have agreed to new tentative collective agreements.
  
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• 'I get to build this great project': Lac La Ronge treatment centre construction provides local employment

  23-11-2020 21:20
  
  The construction of a new Lac La Ronge Indian Band Wellness, Healing and Recovery Centre is providing employment to people in their home community during the COVID-19 pandemic.
  
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• 'I get to build this great project and help out the community': Lac La Ronge treatment centre construction provides local employment

  23-11-2020 21:20
  
  The construction of a new Lac La Ronge Indian Band Wellness, Healing and Recovery Centre is providing employment to people in their home community during the COVID-19 pandemic.
  
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• Saskatoon H&M location to open its doors in December - CTV News Saskatoon

  23-11-2020 21:17 via saskatoon.ctvnews.ca
  
  Saskatoon H&M location to open its doors in December  CTV News Saskatoon
  
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• Saskatoon H&M location to open its doors in December

  23-11-2020 21:17
  
  Saskatoon's H&M location is set to open its doors early next month.
  
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• COVID-19 in Sask: 4 more deaths, 235 new cases reported Monday

  23-11-2020 21:11 via cbc.ca
  
  The deaths include a person in their 60s from the far north east zone, a person older than 80 from the north west zone, a person in their 60s from the north central zone and a person in their 70s from the Saskatoon zone.
  
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• Saskatchewan records deadliest day of pandemic with four deaths

  23-11-2020 21:02 via thestarphoenix.com
  
  Saskatchewan set an unenviable high for deaths reported in a single day with four. Read More
  
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• Coronavirus death toll in Saskatchewan rises by 4, hospitalizations over 100

  23-11-2020 21:02 via globalnews.ca
  
  Saskatchewan health authorities say there are 235 new coronavirus cases in the province, with 2,864 active cases and 3,807 total recoveries.
  
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• Return to seasonable: Nov. 23 Saskatchewan weather outlook

  23-11-2020 20:48 via globalnews.ca
  
  More seasonable temperatures as the week progresses. Meteorologist Peter Quinlan with all the details in your SkyTracker weather outlook for Monday, Nov. 23.
  
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• COVID-19 in Sask: 4 more deaths, 235 new cases

  23-11-2020 20:43
  
  The Saskatchewan government has announced 235 new cases of COVID-19 and four more deaths from the virus.
  
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• Academic from Saskatoon plays key role in Cambridge University divesting from fossil fuels - CBC.ca

  23-11-2020 20:26 via cbc.ca
  
  Academic from Saskatoon plays key role in Cambridge University divesting from fossil fuels  CBC.ca
  
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• Academic from Saskatoon plays key role in Cambridge University divesting from fossil fuels

  23-11-2020 20:26 via cbc.ca
  
  A historic university in the United Kingdom announced last month that it will end investments into fossil fuels by 2030 and a woman who grew up in Saskatoon played a key role in the change.
  
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• Sask. lab working on coronavirus vaccine aims to become Canada’s 'centre for pandemic research'

  23-11-2020 20:18
  
  The Vaccine and Infectious Disease Organization and International Vaccine Centre (VIDO-InterVac) on the University of Saskatchewan campus is looking to become Canada’s “centre for pandemic research.”
  
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• The Christmas retail rush has kicked in early in Atlantic Canada amid COVID-19

  23-11-2020 19:57 via globalnews.ca
  
  The Christmas retail rush has kicked in early amid COVID-19.
  
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• 34 residents at Saskatoon care home test positive for COVID-19 - CTV News Saskatoon

  23-11-2020 19:56 via saskatoon.ctvnews.ca
  
  34 residents at Saskatoon care home test positive for COVID-19  CTV News Saskatoon
  
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• 34 residents at Saskatoon care home test positive for COVID-19

  23-11-2020 19:56
  
  Nearly three dozen residents at a Saskatoon care home have tested positive for COVID-19.
  
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• Saskatoon city council votes to implement power rebate - Global News

  23-11-2020 19:51 via globalnews.ca
  
  Saskatoon city council votes to implement power rebate  Global News
  
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• Saskatoon city council votes to implement power rebate

  23-11-2020 19:51 via globalnews.ca
  
  Saskatoon's city council voted to approve an electricity rebate that Premier Scott Moe promised during the election for city customers.
  
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• 'Night and day': Toronto doctor speaks out as hospitals fill up and COVID-19 patients die

  23-11-2020 19:38
  
  A Toronto doctor who lost three patients to the coronavirus in 36 hours says he’s dismayed by holiday shoppers lining up at malls for discounts while hospitals surpass capacity thresholds amid the second wave of the COVID-19 pandemic.
  
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• Sask. Party campaign promise would save Saskatoon almost $2M

  23-11-2020 19:21 via thestarphoenix.com
  
  The Saskatchewan Party government's promise to lower electricity bills for 12 months is expected to ease the City of Saskatoon's financial burden by almost $2 million next year. Read More
  
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• City councillors vote in favour of Saskatoon Light and Power rebate

  23-11-2020 19:13 via cbc.ca
  
  Saskatoon's city council has voted in favour of giving a ten per cent rebate to all Saskatoon Light and Power customers for one year.
  
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• Saskatoon food bank, safe consumption site close after COVID-19 cases

  23-11-2020 19:12 via thestarphoenix.com
  
  Saskatoon's food bank and Saskatchewan's only supervised drug consumption site have closed due to COVID-19 cases. Read More
  
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• SHA issues special coronavirus alert for Prince Albert, Sask., restaurant

  23-11-2020 19:07 via globalnews.ca
  
  A person or persons who was infectious was at the Original Joe’s location in Prince Albert, Sask., over a five-day period.
  
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• COVID-19 cases surge among Sask. seniors 80 and older as virus hits growing list of care homes

  23-11-2020 18:52 via cbc.ca
  
  Saskatoon's Luther Special Care Home, the long-term care home hit hardest by the virus in the province, saw its caseload rise to 34 Sunday night.
  
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• 'It wasn't an easy call': Sask.'s only safe drug consumption site shuts down after worker tests positive for COVID-19

  23-11-2020 18:29
  
  After a staff member tested positive for COVID-19, Saskatchewan's only safe drug consumption site is closing for two weeks.
  
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• Prairie Harm Reduction temporarily closing due to COVID-19 case

  23-11-2020 18:17 via globalnews.ca
  
  Prairie Harm Reduction in Saskatoon posted on its Facebook page Monday morning that a staff member tested positive for COVID-19.
  
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• Saskatoon safe consumption site closes doors for 2 weeks after employee tests positive for COVID-19

  23-11-2020 18:16 via cbc.ca
  
  Prairie Harm Reduction, a safe consumption site in Saskatoon, is closed for two weeks after a staff member tested positive for COVID-19.
  
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• Safe consumption site, Saskatoon Food Bank close doors after employees test positive for COVID-19 - Yahoo News Canada

  23-11-2020 18:16 via ca.news.yahoo.com
  
  Safe consumption site, Saskatoon Food Bank close doors after employees test positive for COVID-19  Yahoo News Canada
  
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• Safe consumption site, Saskatoon Food Bank close doors after employees test positive for COVID-19

  23-11-2020 18:16 via cbc.ca
  
  Prairie Harm Reduction — a safe consumption site in Saskatoon — and the Saskatoon Food Bank are closed after staff tested positive for COVID-19.
  
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• Regina police ask people to avoid area of Rae Street and 9th Avenue

  23-11-2020 18:09 via globalnews.ca
  
  Officers were called to the 1600 block of Rae Street just after 2 a.m.
  
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• 'This will take a commitment from everyone': Health authority warns rule-breakers will mean more COVID in Fond du Lac

  23-11-2020 18:07 via thestarphoenix.com
  
  Officials in northern Saskatchewan are warning that residents of a remote community gripped by an outbreak of COVID-19 are putting people at risk by flouting public health protocols. Read More
  
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