Saskatoon news

• Someone aged 20 to 29 among seven more COVID-19 deaths in Sask.

  15-12-2020 23:48 via thestarphoenix.com
  
  Saskatchewan's death toll from COVID-19 stands just below 100 after seven new deaths were announced, including one person aged 20 to 29. Read More
  
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• 'Large commission' by delivery services take bite out of Saskatoon restaurants - CTV News Saskatoon

  15-12-2020 23:48
  
  'Large commission' by delivery services take bite out of Saskatoon restaurants  CTV News Saskatoon
  
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• 'Large commission' by delivery services take bite out of Saskatoon restaurants

  15-12-2020 23:48
  
  While delivery services may be convenient for customers, they are costly for restaurants.
  
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• Sask. chamber suggests better communication on COVID-19 measures

  15-12-2020 23:42 via thestarphoenix.com
  
  The Saskatchewan Chamber of Commerce wants the province to provide more information explaining the rationale behind public health measures that affect businesses. Read More
  
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• Health-care worker will become first Sask. resident to get COVID-19 vaccine Tuesday evening

  15-12-2020 23:11 via cbc.ca
  
  Some front-line health-care workers will make history Tuesday evening as the first Saskatchewan residents to be vaccinated for COVID-19.
  
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• Health-care worker will become 1st Sask. resident to get COVID-19 vaccine Tuesday evening

  15-12-2020 23:11 via cbc.ca
  
  Some front-line health-care workers will make history Tuesday evening as the first Saskatchewan residents to be vaccinated for COVID-19.
  
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• Doctor, ER nurse become first Sask. residents to get COVID-19 vaccine

  15-12-2020 23:11 via cbc.ca
  
  A doctor and nurse who work directly with COVID-19 patients are the first Saskatchewan residents to be vaccinated for the illness that has infected over 73 million people worldwide.
  
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• Doctor, ER nurse are 1st Sask. residents to get COVID-19 vaccine

  15-12-2020 23:11 via cbc.ca
  
  A doctor and nurse who work directly with COVID-19 patients are the first Saskatchewan residents to be vaccinated for the illness that has infected over 73 million people worldwide.
  
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• Bail decision adjourned for woman charged in child abuse case

  15-12-2020 22:44 via thestarphoenix.com
  
  A woman accused of neglecting, confining and assaulting two boys in a home in Saskatoon's Lawson Heights neighbourhood will be held in custody until at least Dec. 30, when a decision on her bail hearing is expected. Read More
  
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• Tinkles the Elf for hire returns: ‘Finding a fun little way to give back’

  15-12-2020 22:42 via globalnews.ca
  
  For the past two years, Brett Williams has donned his yuletide elf costume to spread holiday cheer around Saskatoon. This year he's back at it again, albeit from a distance.
  
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• Saskatchewan receives first doses of COVID-19 vaccine

  15-12-2020 22:33 via globalnews.ca
  
  Saskatchewan to start immunization of health-care workers as the first doses of the COVID-19 vaccine arrive in the province.
  
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• Judge to decide whether woman charged in Saskatoon child abuse case will be granted bail - CTV News Saskatoon

  15-12-2020 22:28
  
  Judge to decide whether woman charged in Saskatoon child abuse case will be granted bail  CTV News Saskatoon
  
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• Judge to decide whether woman charged in Saskatoon child abuse case will be granted bail

  15-12-2020 22:28
  
  A report of a boy on the roof in the 600 block of Lenore Drive prompted a child abuse investigation by police.
  
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• Ronald McDonald House appeals denied expansion plan

  15-12-2020 22:16 via thestarphoenix.com
  
  A well-known charity for sick children is appealing after the city blocked its plan to build an addition on the west side of Ronald McDonald House in Saskatoon because the proposal did not meet setback requirements. Read More
  
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• COVID-19 vaccine arrives in Sask., healthcare employees to be immunized

  15-12-2020 22:16
  
  The first round of the COVID-19 vaccine has arrived in Saskatchewan, and 1,950 local healthcare workers will receive the immunization on Tuesday evening.
  
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• 1st Sask. COVID-19 vaccinations administered to health care workers

  15-12-2020 22:16
  
  Two Saskatchewan health care workers became the first people in the province to receive the COVID-19 vaccine, on Tuesday evening.
  
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• 'Give your head a shake': Saskatoon mayor discourages attending anti-mask rally

  15-12-2020 22:00 via thestarphoenix.com
  
  Saskatoon's mayor is asking anyone who is considering attending an anti-mask rally in the city this weekend to "give your head a shake" and not join a rally that tells people to go out and endanger the lives of others. Read More
  
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• Gift baskets for health care workers, diapers for families in need: How some are giving in Sask. this season

  15-12-2020 21:47
  
  Christmas is usually a time when people open their hearts and wallets for charity, but like so much else during the pandemic, giving is different this year.
  
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• Restrictions seem to be staving off the flu in Sask., but COVID-19 numbers remain high

  15-12-2020 21:29 via cbc.ca
  
  While COVID-19 continues to spread throughout Saskatchewan's population, the flu has been absent so far this season.
  
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• Saskatoon company nearing completion of plant-based COVID-19 vaccine - 620 CKRM.com

  15-12-2020 21:27
  
  Saskatoon company nearing completion of plant-based COVID-19 vaccine  620 CKRM.com
  
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• Saskatchewan nears 100 coronavirus-related deaths as recoveries surpass 8K

  15-12-2020 21:21 via globalnews.ca
  
  Saskatchewan health authorities say there are 194 new coronavirus cases in the province, with 4,204 active cases and 8,130 total recoveries.
  
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• Seven more with COVID-19 die in Sask., including person in their 20s

  15-12-2020 21:18 via thestarphoenix.com
  
  Saskatchewan's death toll from COVID-19 stands just below 100 after seven new deaths were announced, including one person aged 20 to 29. Read More
  
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• COVID-19 in Sask: Resident in their 20s among 7 new deaths announced Tuesday

  15-12-2020 21:16 via cbc.ca
  
  A Saskatchewan resident in their 20s is among the seven new COVID-19 deaths announced Tuesday.
  
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• New treatment program in Moose Jaw, Sask. geared at keeping families together

  15-12-2020 21:04 via globalnews.ca
  
  Ranch Ehrlo’s Family Centered Addiction Program offers those dealing with an addiction a place to live with 24-7 on-site care and room to house an entire family.
  
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• Slight warm up on the way: Dec. 15 Saskatchewan weather outlook

  15-12-2020 20:43 via globalnews.ca
  
  Warming up for the next couple of days before another downturn. Meteorologist Peter Quinlan with all the details in your SkyTracker weather outlook for Tuesday, Dec. 15.
  
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• Ronald McDonald House appeals after city blocks Saskatoon expansion plan - CTV News Saskatoon

  15-12-2020 20:29
  
  Ronald McDonald House appeals after city blocks Saskatoon expansion plan  CTV News Saskatoon
  
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• Ronald McDonald House appeals after city blocks Saskatoon expansion plan

  15-12-2020 20:29
  
  Ronald McDonald House is appealing after city officials blocked a proposed expansion to its Saskatoon facility.
  
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• Firefighters 'over the moon' about funding for new training facility

  15-12-2020 20:26 via thestarphoenix.com
  
  Saskatoon firefighters are "over the moon" about city council's decision to fast-track millions of dollars for a dedicated training facility, according to the head of their union. Read More
  
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• Working from home this year? You may be eligible for a new tax deduction

  15-12-2020 20:16
  
  With more Canadians working from home amid the COVID-19 pandemic, the Canada Revenue Agency has simplified how employees can claim home office expenses on their personal income tax return for 2020.
  
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• Christmas trees selling fast in Saskatoon - Global News

  15-12-2020 19:39
  
  Christmas trees selling fast in Saskatoon  Global News
  
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• Christmas trees selling fast in Saskatoon

  15-12-2020 19:39 via globalnews.ca
  
  People may have a hard time finding a Christmas tree for sale this season in Saskatoon.
  
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• Tinkles the Elf for hire returns to Saskatoon | Watch News Videos Online - Globalnews.ca

  15-12-2020 19:23
  
  Tinkles the Elf for hire returns to Saskatoon | Watch News Videos Online  Globalnews.ca
  
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• Tinkles the Elf for hire returns to Saskatoon

  15-12-2020 19:23 via globalnews.ca
  
  For the past two years Brett Williams has donned his yule tide elf costume to spread Holiday cheer around the city. This year he’s back at it again, albeit from a distance. Brenden Purdy has the story.
  
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• Saskatoon police warn of text scam that baits victims with 'undelivered' parcels

  15-12-2020 18:31
  
  Police in Saskatoon are warning of a scam that draws victims in with messages concerning non-existent, "undelivered" parcels.
  
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• 'Don't go to these rallies': Saskatoon mayor says anti-mask event organizers should be 'held to account' - CTV News Saskatoon

  15-12-2020 18:22
  
  'Don't go to these rallies': Saskatoon mayor says anti-mask event organizers should be 'held to account'  CTV News Saskatoon
  
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• 'Don't go to these rallies': Saskatoon mayor says anti-mask event organizers should be 'held to account'

  15-12-2020 18:22
  
  With another "freedom" rally poised to take place in the city this weekend, Saskatoon's mayor is asking anyone thinking of attending to steer clear of the event.
  
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• Millions of Canadians working from home could qualify for new tax deduction

  15-12-2020 18:13 via cbc.ca
  
  The Canada Revenue Agency has simplified the rules to make millions of Canadians working from home eligible for a tax deduction.
  
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• Thousands more to receive COVID-19 vaccine this year as Canada locks in additional doses

  15-12-2020 17:42
  
  Canada will be receiving up to 200,000 more doses of the Pfizer-BioNTech vaccine next week and potentially up to 168,000 Moderna vaccine doses by the end of December. This means thousands more Canadians will be vaccinated before the end of the year.
  
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• Canada locks in thousands more early COVID-19 vaccine doses

  15-12-2020 17:42
  
  Canada will be receiving up to 200,000 more doses of the Pfizer-BioNTech vaccine next week and potentially up to 168,000 Moderna vaccine doses by the end of December. This means thousands more Canadians will be vaccinated before the end of the year.
  
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• Microbiologist, Sask. Chamber of Commerce say new COVID-19 rules are right direction, find good balance

  15-12-2020 17:01 via cbc.ca
  
  A microbiologist in Saskatoon and the Saskatchewan Chamber of Commerce both approve of the province’s new COVID-19 restrictions.
  
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• Canada expected to receive 168,000 doses of Moderna vaccine by month's end, Trudeau says

  15-12-2020 17:01 via cbc.ca
  
  Prime Minister Justin Trudeau announced today that the promising COVID-19 vaccine candidate from Massachusetts-based Moderna will be available in Canada by the end of the month if the shot secures the necessary regulatory approvals.
  
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• Indigenous artist living through creative process during artist-in-residence stay

  15-12-2020 16:51 via globalnews.ca
  
  Artist Curtis Peeteetuce is currently living at the Wanuskewin Heritage Park as part of the artist-in-residence project. He will remain on site until Dec. 21.
  
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• Province commits $200K to new Wilkie, Sask. group home

  15-12-2020 16:34 via globalnews.ca
  
  The government of Saskatchewan is committing $200,000 for the construction of a new group home for Prairie Branches in Wilkie.
  
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• 24 inmates at Saskatchewan Penitentiary test positive for COVID-19

  15-12-2020 16:14 via globalnews.ca
  
  Correctional Service Canada said 24 inmates in a medium security unit at the Saskatchewan Penitentiary have tested positive for COVID-19.
  
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• 7 more COVID-19 deaths in Sask.; 194 new cases reported

  15-12-2020 15:59
  
  Seven people died after testing positive for COVID-19 in Saskatchewan, the province reported Tuesday. Saskatchewan also reported 194 new cases.
  
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• Healthy Living: Keeping your liver healthy during the holidays

  15-12-2020 15:54 via globalnews.ca
  
  With plenty of food and drink at the table during the holidays, the indulgence could take a toll on your liver. Dr. Jacqui Fleury joins Global News Morning with some tips to prevent that post-meal sluggishness.
  
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• Watrous man charged with impaired driving following double rollover

  15-12-2020 15:40 via thestarphoenix.com
  
  A Watrous man has been charged with impaired driving after causing a collision on Circle Drive Monday night. Read More
  
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• Saskatoon police Chief Troy Cooper on police budget

  15-12-2020 15:26 via globalnews.ca
  
  Police Chief Troy Cooper joins Global News Morning and says there will be increased enforcement for those who deliberately ignore public health orders, and discusses the city’s police budget.
  
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• Police Chief Troy Cooper on police budget

  15-12-2020 15:26 via globalnews.ca
  
  Police chief Troy Cooper joins Global News Morning and says there will be increased enforcement for those who deliberately ignore public health orders, and discusses the city’s police budget.
  
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• City councillor on Saskatoon COVID-19 bylaws, snow clearing | Watch News Videos Online - Globalnews.ca

  15-12-2020 15:22
  
  City councillor on Saskatoon COVID-19 bylaws, snow clearing | Watch News Videos Online  Globalnews.ca
  
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