Residency training programs extended to southeastern Sask.
To bring more doctors to the southeastern part of the province, the University of Saskatchewan and the Saskatchewan Health Authority are expanding their residency training programs.
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Kenosee Lake community mourning the loss of the Moosehead Inn
The Kenosee Lake community is still coming to terms with a structure fire that claimed a beloved business over the weekend.
'Sad to see it go': Renowned Kenosee restaurant destroyed in overnight fire
The Moosehead Inn in Kenosee Lake, Sask. was completely destroyed by a fire on Friday night.
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'Footgolf': Unique spin on golf comes to Yorkton
An interesting spin on golf is taking over York Lake Regional Golf Course in Yorkton – and no clubs are required.
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Community members want to know the whereabouts of Cupar-area dogs
Several dogs that sparked concerns about alleged animal mistreatment in the Cupar area have been removed from their property. Community members are again expressing concern for their safety, despite the fact that animal welfare agencies have consistently said there is no problem.
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Producers more than halfway done harvest in Sask.
Saskatchewan farmers are taking advantage of the sunny start to September and have put more than 50 per cent of the crop in the bin so far.
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Yorkton restaurants struggling to fill open positions
Since COVID-19 restrictions lifted, some Yorkton restaurants have been struggling to find workers to keep up with the economy’s recovery.
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SJHL makes COVID-19 vaccines mandatory for all players, coaches, staff
The Saskatchewan Junior Hockey League (SJHL) announced it will make COVID-19 vaccinations mandatory for all players and operations staff.
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Yorkton-area search and rescue volunteers resume in-person training
After months of online training due to COVID-19, the Parkland Search and Rescue volunteers geared up for an in-person training at York Lake.
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CUPE calling on the return of microbiology services at Yorkton Regional Hospital Lab
Pink CUPE flags popped up in Yorkton as healthcare workers called for a reversal of the recent closure of microbiology services at the city’s hospital.
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Lobsterfest returns to Yorkton
Fresh lobster and mussels from flown in from Prince Edward Island, along with locally sourced striploin steaks, were served to attendees at the 20th annual Lobsterfest in Yorkton.
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Community member advocating for changes to 'vague' animal protection legislation
A woman in Yorkton is advocating for changes to Saskatchewan’s Animal Protection Act, after reporting what she believed to be a case of alleged animal mistreatment.
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York Lake Regional Park introducing upgrades for visitors
While camping season in is full swing, York Lake Regional Park in southeast Saskatchewan in continuing to make upgrades to enhance visitors’ experience.
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More health restrictions needed to keep children safe, Sask. epidemiologist says
As COVID-19 cases increase in Saskatchewan youth, medical experts say more restrictions are needed in schools to stop the transmission of the virus.
'Unbelievably heartbreaking': Sask. nurse left waiting for transplant as province suspends organ donation program
Krystal Graham has been on the liver transplant waitlist for about a year. Now, she says she is concerned COVID-19 will delay her life-saving surgery even longer.
Melville Millionaires' games postponed due to COVID-19: SJHL
The Melville Millionaires have postponed hockey games until further notice after a positive COVID-19 case associated with the team.
Long-term care outbreaks are rising, and provinces have different strategies for keeping COVID-19 out
As the fourth wave continues across Canada and community spread climbs, outbreaks are also on the rise inside Canada’s long-term care homes, leading experts to stress the importance of staff being vaccinated — an issue which varies province to province.
Regina Fire dive team working on underwater recovery skills
A team of Regina firefighters is taking a deep dive into training this week, as they work towards underwater recovery certification.
22Fresh's newest clothing model furthers Indigenous presence in Sask. advertising
Six-year-old Nijah Eashappie is pretty subdued about his newfound fame. The Regina boy is the latest to model in advertisements for local clothing brand; 22Fresh.
Alberta's overwhelmed ICUs near capacity, military support being deployed
The Canadian Armed Forces has confirmed that it will be sending resources to help with Alberta's overwhelmed intensive care units.
Vaccine mandates for teachers and school staff left up to school divisions: SSBA
As COVID-19 cases continue to rise in schools, the Saskatchewan School Boards Association says it will leave vaccine requirements for teachers and staff to individual school divisions.
Sask. sets COVID-19 hospitalization record for 5th day in a row; 460 new cases reported
Saskatchewan broke COVID-19 hospitalization records again on Thursday, reporting 273 patients in hospital with 58 in intensive care.
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This house in La Palma, Spain was spared from flowing lava from the erupting Cumbre Vieja, while nearby houses were engulfed.
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New security footage shows how quick this Indiana school was flooded on Aug. 30.
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Huawei's Meng expected to reach 'resolution' of U.S. charges against her
Lawyers for Huawei executive Meng Wanzhou will be in a New York court today where it is expected that the U.S. charges against her will be resolved, following negotiations with American officials. In a letter docketed Friday, the U.S. Department of Justice states that it will be appearing in court to address "a resolution of the charges against the defendant in this matter."
Alberta's overwhelmed ICUs near capacity, military support being deployed
The Canadian Armed Forces has confirmed that it will be sending resources to help with Alberta's overwhelmed intensive care units.
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Canada's Chief Public Health Officer Dr. Theresa Tam says "active" discussions are underway with various countries, including the U.S., to permit the entry of Canadians with mixed COVID-19 vaccine doses.
Father, two daughters dead in Gatineau, Que. murder-suicide
Gatineau police say the deaths of a father and his two young children at an Aylmer, Que. home were a double murder-suicide.
Residents of First Nation in Ontario given expired Pfizer vaccine for nearly a month
Indigenous Services Canada (ISC) is reporting that residents of the Saugeen First Nation in Ontario were given expired doses of the Pfizer COVID-19 vaccine for nearly a month before the error was caught.
