Saskatoon news

• Province says Sask. health services delayed by COVID-19 will start resuming next week

  03-11-2021 23:58 via cbc.ca
  
  Saskatchewan's government has announced that health-care services delayed because of COVID-19 will start resuming next week.
  
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• Sask. investigating unconfirmed COVID-19 vaccine fraud reports

  03-11-2021 23:53
  
  The province says it is investigating unconfirmed reports that some people in Saskatchewan are committing COVID-19 vaccine fraud.
  
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• Here's how a new Saskatoon school will include Indigenous design ideas - CTV News Saskatoon

  03-11-2021 23:39 via saskatoon.ctvnews.ca
  
  Here's how a new Saskatoon school will include Indigenous design ideas  CTV News Saskatoon
  
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• Here's how a new Saskatoon school will include Indigenous design ideas

  03-11-2021 23:39
  
  Saskatoon Public Schools wants feedback on two preliminary design options for a new city centre school which will combine students from King George, Pleasant Hill and Princess Alexandra schools.
  
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• Saskatoon's Remembrance Day ceremony to be virtual again this year - Saskatoon StarPhoenix

  03-11-2021 23:14 via thestarphoenix.com
  
  Saskatoon's Remembrance Day ceremony to be virtual again this year  Saskatoon StarPhoenix
  
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• Saskatoon's Remembrance Day ceremony to be virtual again this year

  03-11-2021 23:10 via thestarphoenix.com
  
  Canada's largest indoor Remembrance Day ceremony will be virtual for the second year in a row. Read More
  
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• SPS recommend delaying hiring for three positions through summer 2022: police

  03-11-2021 23:08 via globalnews.ca
  
  The Saskatoon police service is recommending delaying the hiring of a trio of positions until July 2022, creating more savings for the overall budget over the next two years.
  
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• SPS recommend delaying hiring for 3 positions through summer 2022: police - Globalnews.ca

  03-11-2021 23:08 via globalnews.ca
  
  SPS recommend delaying hiring for 3 positions through summer 2022: police  Globalnews.ca
  
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• SPS recommend delaying hiring for 3 positions through summer 2022: police

  03-11-2021 23:08 via globalnews.ca
  
  The Saskatoon police service is recommending delaying the hiring of a trio of positions until July 2022, creating more savings for the overall budget over the next two years.
  
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• Chronic Wasting Disease is now in Manitoba. What is it?

  03-11-2021 23:04 via globalnews.ca
  
  A slow-moving, but 100 per cent fatal disease has been discovered in Manitoba. But there's no reason to let it keep you up at night -- unless you're a moose, elk or deer.
  
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• Saskatoon police commission approves revised budget - Saskatoon StarPhoenix

  03-11-2021 22:26 via thestarphoenix.com
  
  Saskatoon police commission approves revised budget  Saskatoon StarPhoenix
  
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• More than 800,000 Saskatchewan residents now have a second dose of COVID-19 vaccine

  03-11-2021 22:26 via cbc.ca
  
  COVID-19-related hospitalizations increased by four on Wednesday, while ICU admissions climbed by three up to 51. 
  
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• Saskatoon police commission approves revised budget

  03-11-2021 22:24 via thestarphoenix.com
  
  The Board of Police Commissioners approved a $3.8 million increase to the Saskatoon Police Service's operating budget for 2022 on Wednesday. Read More
  
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• Final Four: U of S Huskies seek second trip to women's soccer nationals

  03-11-2021 22:03 via thestarphoenix.com
  
  It doesn’t get any easier for the University of Saskatchewan Huskies women’s soccer team. Read More
  
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• COVID-19: New cases, hospitalizations in Sask. rise; three more die

  03-11-2021 21:49 via thestarphoenix.com
  
  Hospitalizations of people diagnosed with COVID-19 in Saskatchewan rose for the first time in more than a week and new cases also rebounded after a five-day drop. Read More
  
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• COVID-19 death toll rises by 3 with 51 in Saskatchewan ICUs

  03-11-2021 21:14 via globalnews.ca
  
  There are 173 new COVID-19 infections in Saskatchewan as of Wednesday, according to health officials.
  
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• Kirby Wirchenko moving on after 13 years at helm of Saskatoon's Broadway Theatre - CBC.ca

  03-11-2021 21:13 via cbc.ca
  
  Kirby Wirchenko moving on after 13 years at helm of Saskatoon's Broadway Theatre  CBC.ca
  
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• Kirby Wirchenko moving on after 13 years at helm of Saskatoon's Broadway Theatre

  03-11-2021 21:13 via cbc.ca
  
  Over more than a decade, Kirby Wirchenko has watched as the Broadway Theatre changed from primarily an art house movie theatre to a lively events venue.
  
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• Former Blackhawks assistant Brad Aldrich's name no longer appears on Stanley Cup

  03-11-2021 21:09
  
  The Hockey Hall of Fame confirmed in an email to The Canadian Press on Wednesday that Brad Aldrich's name is now covered by Xs on the Stanley Cup.
  
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• Sask. reports 173 new COVID-19 cases, 3 more deaths

  03-11-2021 20:56
  
  The Government of Saskatchewan reported 173 new cases of COVID-19 on Wednesday and three more deaths.
  
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• Saskatchewan weather outlook: Nov. 3

  03-11-2021 20:54 via globalnews.ca
  
  The seven-day Saskatchewan forecast with Peter Quinlan on Wednesday, Nov. 3.
  
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• Wage increases coming for early childhood educators throughout Saskatchewan: government

  03-11-2021 20:29 via globalnews.ca
  
  The funding aims to attract and train more Early Childhood Educators while providing necessary high-quality child care. It also aims to help retain ECEs throughout the province.
  
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• Justin Ballantyne to stand trial for 2nd-degree murder in 2020 shooting of Brandon Applegate

  03-11-2021 20:03 via cbc.ca
  
  A man accused of second-degree murder in the 2020 shooting of Brandon Applegate is going to stand trial.
  
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• Sask. has treated 6 people with monoclonal antibodies for COVID-19, despite hundreds of available doses

  03-11-2021 19:51 via cbc.ca
  
  Only six people with COVID-19 have been treated with monoclonal antibodies, despite the province having hundreds of doses on hand.
  
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• Calgary man stopped near Pinehouse with cocaine hidden in vehicle: RCMP

  03-11-2021 19:02 via thestarphoenix.com
  
  A Calgary man is facing charges after an RCMP officer found bags of cocaine hidden in his vehicle in northern Saskatchewan. Read More
  
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• Bob Bowen on directing ‘Family Guy’ and working with Seth MacFarlane

  03-11-2021 18:54 via globalnews.ca
  
  Born-and-raised Saskatchewanian Bob Bowen talks about directing ‘Family Guy’ and ‘American Dad!’ as well as his experiences working with American actor/animator Seth MacFarlane.
  
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• International flights cleared for takeoff in Saskatoon - News Talk 980 CJME

  03-11-2021 18:43 via cjme.com
  
  International flights cleared for takeoff in Saskatoon  News Talk 980 CJME
  
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• International flights cleared for takeoff in Saskatoon - CKOM News Talk Sports

  03-11-2021 18:43 via ckom.com
  
  International flights cleared for takeoff in Saskatoon  CKOM News Talk Sports
  
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• Rural property crime down across much of Sask.: RCMP

  03-11-2021 18:29
  
  Rural property crime in some Saskatchewan RCMP jurisdictions decreased eight per cent over the past four years, according to RCMP figures.
  
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• Sidney Crosby tests positive for COVID-19, Pittsburgh Penguins say

  03-11-2021 18:00
  
  NHL superstar Sidney Crosby has tested positive for COVID-19, the Pittsburgh Penguins revealed on Wednesday.
  
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• Saskatoon east side house for sale w/suite - paNOW

  03-11-2021 17:40 via panow.com
  
  Saskatoon east side house for sale w/suite  paNOW
  
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• 'It's been 2 years in the making': Huskies women's soccer team eyes return to nationals

  03-11-2021 17:36
  
  For the University of Saskatchewan Huskies women’s soccer team, last weekend was big – and this weekend is even bigger.
  
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• Professional bull riding returns to SaskTel Centre - Globalnews.ca

  03-11-2021 17:16 via globalnews.ca
  
  Professional bull riding returns to SaskTel Centre  Globalnews.ca
  
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• Treaty boundary signage coming to Sask. highways

  03-11-2021 16:39 via cbc.ca
  
  The Government of Saskatchewan has agreed to place highway signs marking treaty boundaries across the province.
  
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• Moose Jaw residents head to polls for byelection to decide next mayor

  03-11-2021 15:27 via globalnews.ca
  
  Moose Jaw's first byelection takes place Wednesday with nine candidates running for mayor.
  
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• Why you should consider shopping early for the holidays

  03-11-2021 15:10 via globalnews.ca
  
  Experts have been warning to buy early ahead of the holidays. Edwards School of Business Dean Keith Willoughby tells Global News Morning you may want to start buying your holiday gifts now
  
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• New proactive plan trying to solve Saskatoon homelessness this winter - CKOM News Talk Sports

  03-11-2021 14:42 via ckom.com
  
  New proactive plan trying to solve Saskatoon homelessness this winter  CKOM News Talk Sports
  
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• Dan DaSilva savours opportunity with his hometown Saskatoon Blades - Saskatoon StarPhoenix

  03-11-2021 13:04 via thestarphoenix.com
  
  Dan DaSilva savours opportunity with his hometown Saskatoon Blades  Saskatoon StarPhoenix
  
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• Dan DaSilva savours opportunity with his hometown Saskatoon Blades

  03-11-2021 13:00 via thestarphoenix.com
  
  Dan DaSilva remembers way back when he was a youth cheering on his hometown Saskatoon Blades. Read More
  
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• What does it take to be Métis in Saskatchewan?

  03-11-2021 11:00 via cbc.ca
  
  The government that represents Métis citizens in Saskatchewan is reiterating that Indigenous self-identification is not enough and is encouraging eligible Métis people to apply to become official citizens through its provincial citizenship registry.
  
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• Sask. residents paid others to get fraudulently vaccinated in their name, pharmacist group says

  03-11-2021 11:00 via cbc.ca
  
  Vaccine fraud has occurred in Saskatchewan, with an unspecified number of people paying others to get vaccinated under their name, using their health cards, according to a professional body representing pharmacists in the province. The province says it will investigate the alleged vaccine fraud.
  
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• Sask. people paid others to get fraudulently vaccinated in their name, pharmacist group says

  03-11-2021 11:00 via cbc.ca
  
  Vaccine fraud has occurred in Saskatchewan, with an unspecified number of people paying others to get vaccinated under their name, using their health cards, according to a professional body representing pharmacists in the province. The province says it will investigate the alleged vaccine fraud.
  
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• Sask. people paid others to fraudulently get vaccinated in their name, pharmacist group says

  03-11-2021 11:00 via cbc.ca
  
  The province says it will investigate the alleged fraud.
  
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• Sask. government to look into creating provincial police force for the 2nd time

  03-11-2021 11:00 via cbc.ca
  
  In the Saskatchewan government's throne speech last Wednesday, the province voiced its intention to look into creating a provincial police force.
  
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• Swap your inhaler, skip the laughing gas: How patients can help curb health-care emissions

  03-11-2021 09:00 via cbc.ca
  
  Experts estimate the health-care sector contributes about five per cent of Canada's greenhouse gas emissions. So what can patients and medical providers do to cut back?
  
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• On climate change, we're just playing dead and hoping the predator goes away

  03-11-2021 09:00 via cbc.ca
  
  How is it that people leading corporations and governments aren’t fighting, not just for their own ability to sustain life, but for the reassurance that their kids and grandkids have that same opportunity, asks family physician and trauma therapist Dr. Christine Gibson.
  
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• City, Saskatoon Tribal Council addressing ‘homelessness crisis’ with outreach, temp shelter - Global News

  03-11-2021 03:22 via globalnews.ca
  
  City, Saskatoon Tribal Council addressing ‘homelessness crisis’ with outreach, temp shelter  Global News
  
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• City, Saskatoon Tribal Council addressing “homelessness crisis” with outreach, temp shelter

  03-11-2021 02:47 via globalnews.ca
  
  Saskatoon is in the midst of a “homelessness crisis” according to the Saskatoon Tribal Council; they and the city are working to get those experiencing homelessness shelter.
  
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• COVID-19 cases declining, but Saskatchewan hospitals still under pressure: top doctor

  03-11-2021 01:46 via globalnews.ca
  
  Dr. Saqib Shahab, chief medical health officer, said Tuesday that it will take four to six weeks for hospitals to return to sustainable levels.
  
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• By-election for new Moose Jaw mayor taking place Wednesday

  03-11-2021 01:20 via globalnews.ca
  
  Wednesday is election day in Moose Jaw as the city is holding a by-election for a new mayor. Taz Dhaliwal takes a look at what a few candidates and the city manager have to say about early voter turnout out and what qualities would make for a good leader.
  
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