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• Inmate COVID-19 cases at Sask. Pen account for nearly 30% of all cases in Canada's prisons during 2nd wave

  When it comes to the number coronavirus cases inside Canadian prisons during the second wave of COVID-19, Saskatchewan Penitentiary has been among the hardest hit

  

• Sask to receive 2.6K fewer vaccines than initially planned this week

  As Canada prepares to receive a total of 640,000 doses of COVID-19 vaccines, Saskatchewan is preparing to receive fewer doses than anticipated.

  

• Province pledges conditional $15M for pandemic research at Sask. lab

  A proposal to establish a world-class research lab in Saskatchewan that might prove valuable during future pandemics could get a $15 million boost from the province.

• Street Culture Project releases summary of sexual harassment investigation

  According to an update posted on the organization’s website, the investigation revealed “inappropriate behaviours and practices.” The report has been turned over to the Regina Police Service to decide if further investigation is necessary.

• Mehari to take sexual assault conviction to Supreme Court of Canada

  Mehari told CTV News that he still maintains his innocence.

• Yorkton-area properties in high demand as real estate market takes off

  It’s a sellers’ market in the Yorkton-area as local real estate agents see transactions soar and properties fly off the market.

• Saskatoon mom says online 'challenge' resulted in son's death

  Melanie Anderson is sharing the story of her teenage son’s death in the hopes that it will prevent a similar tragedy.

• Tiger Woods won't face charges after sheriff says car crash was an accident

  The rollover car crash that seriously injured Tiger Woods outside Los Angeles on Tuesday was an accident, so investigators won't pursue any charges against the golf great, Los Angeles County Sheriff Alex Villanueva said Wednesday.

• 3 more COVID-19 variant cases detected in Sask.; 1st B.1.351 case confirmed

  The Government of Saskatchewan reported three new confirmed cases of COVID-19 variants in the province, including two cases of the variant first found in the U.K .and the province's first case of the B.1.351 variant.

• 'No identities are bad': Saskatoon bans conversion therapy with new bylaw in 9-1 vote

  Saskatoon City Council on Tuesday passed a bylaw banning conversion therapy in a 9-1 vote.

• Why all Canadian households will soon receive free postcards in the mail

  Over the next few weeks, Canadian households will be receiving a free postcard from Canada Post, encouraging them to write to friends and relatives.

• COVID-19 cases more than double in federal prisons during second wave of pandemic

  Canada's prison ombudsman is calling for alternatives to incarceration in a new report that shows the number of COVID-19 cases at federal facilities more than doubled in the pandemic's second wave.