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RCMP help desk Saskatchewan RCMP detachments to reopen front counters RCMP detachments across the province are set to reopen on August 4.In a release, Saskatchewan RCMP announced the decision to open up to the public again, with limited services. Spokesperson Cpl. Rob King said more education amongst the public and more knowledge amongst staff of how to operate amidst the COVID-19 pandem... 11h ago Read More |
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COVID-19 procedures Sweetgra*** First Nation reports two positive COVID-19 cases Sweetgra*** First Nation is reporting it has two positive cases of COVID-19.The First Nation posted a message on its Facebook page July 27 advising people to stay home as much as possible.A recent advisory from Indigenous Services Canada Medical Health Officer Dr. Ibrahim Khan indicated there is increased risk to commun... 11h ago Read More |
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Walkway safety Walkway lighting proposal deferred to 2021 budget deliberations Any decision on a proposal to install lights for North Battleford's walkways will need to wait a little longer.Due to the estimated high cost of the project, likely to be done over several years, council plans to instead look at the issue for the 2021 budget deliberations, toward the end of the year. The city previousl... 14h ago Read More |
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Armed Driver Saskatchewan RCMP ask public for a***istance in locating stolen vehicle UPDATE: The suspects in this incident have been located and are in police custody.-A stolen vehicle being driven dangerously on the highway has Saskatchewan RCMP asking the public for help in locating it.In a release Wednesday evening, RCMP asked for a***istance in finding a stolen brown 2014 Ford-150 pick-up truck with... 17h ago Read More |
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COVID-19 case Red Pheasant Cree Nation announces a confirmed case of COVID-19 Red Pheasant Cree Nation has a positive case of COVID-19.In a statement on Facebook, the First Nation indicated a community member was confirmed to have COVID-19.Drive-up COVID-19 testing was available for Red Pheasant community members at the Red Pheasant Health Centre on July 29 from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. People were ask... Jul 29, 2020 Read More |
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Mosquito purge Munic****lities look to fogging to curb mosquito problem Enjoying the outdoors has proven less comfortable this summer than most Saskatchewan residents would like, thanks to heavy rain and a swarm of mosquito bites. Now, some communities are looking to curb the latter.Next week, the Town of Battleford will join areas like Shaunovan and Swift Current in fogging for mosquitoes... Jul 29, 2020 Read More |
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The latest numbers on COVID-19 in Canada for July 31 The latest numbers of confirmed COVID-19 cases in Canada as of 4 a.m. on July 31, 2020: There are 115,799 confirmed cases in Canada. _ Quebec: 59,131 confirmed (including 5,673 deaths, 50,886 resolved) _ Ontario: 39,075 confirmed (including 2,772 deaths, 34,906 resolved) _ Alberta: 10,716 confirmed (including 195 death... 1h ago Read More |
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COVID-19 procedures Sweetgra*** First Nation reports two positive COVID-19 cases Sweetgra*** First Nation is reporting it has two positive cases of COVID-19.The First Nation posted a message on its Facebook page July 27 advising people to stay home as much as possible.A recent advisory from Indigenous Services Canada Medical Health Officer Dr. Ibrahim Khan indicated there is increased risk to commun... 11h ago Read More |
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38 new cases Saskatchewan records 18th death from COVID-19 Saskatchewan has recorded its 18th death in relation to COVID-19.The person was from the South, had tested positive for the virus, and was in their 90s.The information was part of the latest daily provincial update.There are 38 new cases of the virus in Saskatchewan today, bringing the provincial total to 1,306.Of the ... 13h ago Read More |
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A look at how provinces are planning for start of school year during pandemic Plans are being made across the country for how to safely send students back to school in the fall asthe COVID-19 pandemic continues. Here is a look at what the various provinces have saidaboutgetting kids back to cla***es. British Columbia Education Minister Rob Fleming says most students from k... 15h ago Read More |
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AstraZeneca: won't profit from COVID-19 vaccine in pandemic LONDON - Pharmaceutical company AstraZeneca repeated its promise not to profit from a COVID-19 vaccine during the pandemic as it reported it was on track with late-stage trials for the treatment. Such promises were boosted by strong sales across its range of treatments during lockdown. Sales jumped by 14% to $12.6 bill... 15h ago Read More |
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Jays series in doubt after two Phillies staff members test positive for COVID-19 The Toronto Blue Jays' upcoming series in Philadelphia is in doubt after the Phillies reported that two staff members tested positive for COVID-19. The team said all activity at Citizens Bank Park has been cancelled until further notice. The Phillies said tests conducted Wednesdayreturned a positive result for a ... 16h ago Read More |
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BUH virtual golf tournament fundraiser a success Thank you to our generous sponsors, golfers and donors who make this event possible and contribute to its success!Our sponsors, golfers and donors wholeheartedly embrace healthcare philanthropy in the Battlefords and are models for all organizations to follow. It would not be possible to accomplish our mission of enric... Jun 25, 2020 Read More |
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North Battleford - the right move, right now! Jennifer Niesink moved to North Battleford with a plan to stay for three years to gain work experience. It's now been 10 years and she has no intention of leaving. "It is a pretty great place to live," said Niesink, who is the Director of Corporate Services for the city. "Anyone can make North Battleford... May 04, 2020 Read More |
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LIVING SKY SCHOOL DIVISION From the Director's Desk Talk about innovation! What wasn't new in April? The biggest change for our school division has likely been adjusting to new ways of meeting, collaborating, taking part in professional learning and delivering instruction. Having a good disaster preparation plan in place allowed IT to move to a work from home model for ... May 04, 2020 Read More |
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Walkway safety Walkway lighting proposal deferred to 2021 budget deliberations 14h ago |
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Season preparations SJHL hosts scheduling meeting as league remains optimistic for season 14h ago |
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Sask. Temporary Wage Supplement criteria widened More healthcare workers can access financial help under some changes to the Saskatchewan Temporary Wage Supplement Program.All workers at integrated health care facilities, which offer both short-term and long-term care, are now eligible for aid under the provincial pandemic program.That means they can get $400 every f... 8h ago Read More |
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Blue-green algae warning issued by Sask. government As the summer heat builds, dangerous blooms of blue-green algae could be popping up in Saskatchewan lakes, prompting a warning from the Water Security Agency and Ministry of Health.The provincial government said people shouldn't swim in or drink water from lakes with the blooms.Algae blooms are most common on lakes, re... 8h ago Read More |
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Keeping Your Distance 'Be patient and kind': a request amid COVID-19 from the P.A. National Park Ahead of the holiday weekend, and amid the COVID-19 pandemic that is still very much still with us, Parks Canada is asking the public to do the right thing when heading to one of our region's most pop****r attractions.With ever increasing numbers flocking to the Prince Albert National Park the agency is encouraging the ... 10h ago Read More |
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SOBER BOATING RCMP reminding public about sober boat, vehicle operation ahead of long weekend Saskatchewan Ministry of Environment Conservation Officers will be out on lakes this August long weekend and RCMP officers are reminding the public to drive both vehicles and boats while sober. Ministry Conservation Officer Les Ellis told meadowlakeNOW this coming long weekend is expected to be warm and boats are consi... 10h ago Read More |
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WE fallout and 260 Chinese boats fish near Galapagos; In The News for July 31 In The News is a roundup of stories from The Canadian Press designed to kickstart your day. Here is what's onthe radar of our editorsfor themorning ofJuly31... What we are watching in Canada ... The WE controversy that has been dogging the Liberals is expected to continue to fo... 1h ago Read More |
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Statistics Canada set to release May GDP reading OTTAWA - Statistics Canada will say this morning how the economy fared in May and provide its preliminary estimate for June to give a picture of the first half of a year marked by the COVID-19 pandemic. The pandemic has already given the worst back-to-back monthly readings over March and April, with drops of 7.2 per ce... 1h ago Read More |
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Former Edmonton nightclub employee found guilty of s*** a***aults to be sentenced EDMONTON - A former Edmonton nightclub employee convicted of s***ually a***aulting five women is expected to be sentenced today. Matthew McKnight, who is 33, was accused of s***ually a***aulting 13 women ranging in age from 17 to 22 between 2010 and 2016. He pleaded not guilty, but a jury convicted him on five counts. Cour... 1h ago Read More |
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WE fallout expected to continue as MPs seek more info, witnesses OTTAWA - The WE controversy that has been dogging the Liberals is expected to continue to follow Prime Minister Justin Trudeau and his government after Trudeau's appearance before a House of Commons committee Thursday. Opposition MPs on the Commons finance committeearenow pus***ng to hear from more junior st... 1h ago Read More |
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Navy enters new era by welcoming long-awaited Arctic wars***p into fleet OTTAWA - The Royal Canadian Navy is entering a new era today as it officially welcomes the long-overdue HMCS Harry deWolf into its fleet. ThedeWolf isthe first armed wars***p to have been finished through the federal government's multibillion-dollar s***pbuilding plan. It is also the first of six new vessels ... 1h ago Read More |
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