Summer is ending, but this weekend is bringing the heat
Since we are about to officially close the doors on the summer 2021 season, our atmosphere decided to give us one last taste of the sun, wind and heat.
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Seasonal but unsettled conditions push into Sask. for the weekend
September has spoiled us so far with above seasonal conditions, but cooler temperatures are on the way as we head into the weekend.
Golf ball-sized hail, 93 km/h winds hit Regina area
A late summer storm tore through Regina and Moose Jaw on Tuesday night, bringing heavy rain and hail.
Tornado confirmed near Ituna Tuesday: Environment Canada
A tornado touched down near Ituna, Sask. on Tuesday afternoon, according to Environment Canada.
Regina reports 5th hottest July on record with impact on producers, gardeners
Last month was the fifth hottest July on record for the Queen City, according to data from Environment Canada.
Here's where you can take a break from the extreme heat in Regina
The City of Regina is reminding residents to seek shelter if they need a break from the heat.
Heat dome: Sask. preparing for another week of sweltering temperatures
Heat warnings are already in effect for the areas that will be under the heat dome in Saskatchewan, and they are likely to stay in place through most of next week.
Regina announces new flood prevention plan
The City of Regina is implementing a new storm water project in the north central community to prevent flooding during large storms.
Weekend weather: The sun's back for the week ahead
Expect temperatures in southern Saskatchewan to be back up in the 30s by the middle of next week, bringing more summer-like and calm conditions.
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Sask. ICU doctor says future patient transfers to Ont. cancelled
An intensive care doctor from Saskatoon reported the Government of Saskatchewan has called off all further patient transfers to Ontario ICUs, which the Provincial Emergency Operations Centre denies.
Saskatchewan's chief medical health officer cries as he presents COVID-19 modelling
Saskatchewan's chief medical health officer broke down in tears today as he made a presentation during a teleconference on COVID-19 modelling in the province.
Sask. and Ont. officials disagreeing over number of ICU patient transfers
Saskatchewan’s Provincial Emergency Operations Centre said there are no plans to transfer more than six patients to Ontario as of Wednesday morning – contradicting information provided by health officials in Ontario.
Sask. modelling predicts 'unsustainable' rise in ICU admissions without further public health orders
The current trend of high numbers of COVID-19 patients in intensive care could continue into 2022 without the addition of any further public health orders, according to modelling provided by the Saskatchewan Health Authority.
'I shot her': Video played in trial shows Greg Fertuck acting out wife’s killing using cane as rifle
In a secretly recorded video, Greg Fertuck told an undercover officer he shot his wife twice, rolled her in a tarp and dumped her body in a rural area.
Regina woman charged after police allege she kidnapped man she met on dating app
A Regina woman is facing multiple charges after police say she allegedly drugged, kidnapped, assaulted and robbed a man she met on a dating app.
Wes Wadien safely arrested, now in custody: Manitoba RCMP
Manitoba RCMP say a man who was considered armed and dangerous – prompting an emergency alert to be sent out – has been safely arrested and is in custody.
Employees at Regina Catholic schools need to fully vaccinated by Nov. 22
Staff, teachers and volunteers at the Regina Catholic School Division will need to be fully vaccinated against COVID-19 before Nov. 22 or start providing regular negative tests, according to a letter sent to parents Wednesday evening.
Conservatives say they're against decision to make COVID-19 vaccines mandatory for MPs
The federal Conservatives—the only caucus yet to confirm how many of its MPs remain unvaccinated—have come out in opposition to the new mandatory COVID-19 vaccination policy announced by the House of Commons. The decision taken by a cross-party committee of MPs that means that as of Nov. 22, anyone entering the House of Commons precinct will need to be fully vaccinated against COVID-19.
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Canada to announce plans for international travel vaccine passport on Thursday
The federal government is planning to unveil its plans for a vaccine passport designed for international travel on Thursday, CTV News has confirmed.
Gov. Gen. Mary May Simon sees herself as bridge between gov't, Indigenous people
As Canada's first Indigenous Governor General, Mary May Simon says part of her role entails bridging the gap in understanding between governments and Indigenous communities.
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EXCLUSIVE | Canadian racing driver and Instagram influencer accused of 'massive fraudulent' scheme that defrauded investors of millions
U.S. officials allege Canadian race car driver and Instagram influencer Josh Cartu and his brothers ran a 'massive fraudulent' trading operation between 2013 and 2017 that appears to have helped fund Cartu’s lavish lifestyle through multi-million-dollar transfers to off-shore bank accounts in the Caribbean.
U.S. unveils COVID-19 vaccine rollout for children as Canada plans its own
U.S. officials have outlined a plan to roll out two doses of the Pfizer vaccine formulated for children aged 5-11 in the coming weeks — provided that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration approves Pfizer’s safety and efficacy data.
Conservatives say they're against decision to make COVID-19 vaccines mandatory for MPs
The federal Conservatives—the only caucus yet to confirm how many of its MPs remain unvaccinated—have come out in opposition to the new mandatory COVID-19 vaccination policy announced by the House of Commons. The decision taken by a cross-party committee of MPs that means that as of Nov. 22, anyone entering the House of Commons precinct will need to be fully vaccinated against COVID-19.
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Gas, grocery prices on the rise as inflation surges
Inflation has reached levels not seen since 2003, with consumers feeling the pinch on everything from gas to groceries. Vanessa Lee reports.
Three Canadian brothers accused of 'fraudulent' scheme
A Canadian race car driver and Instagram influencer is accused of a 'fraudulent' scheme, along with his two brothers. Glen McGregor reports.
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