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Moe says Dr. Shahab may soon have security after Saturday incident

Moe says Dr. Shahab may soon have security after Saturday incident

Saskatchewan’s Chief Medical Health Officer Dr. Saqib Shahab has recently been the target of protests, and an incident on Saturday, Jan.
Jan. 23 COVID-19 update: Three new deaths, 32,385 vaccines delivered, 274 new cases

Jan. 23 COVID-19 update: Three new deaths, 32,385 vaccines delivered, 274 new cases

There were 1,110 doses of COVID-19 vaccine administered yesterday in Saskatchewan - this brings the total number of vaccines administered in the province to 32,385. As of January 22, 96 per cent of the doses received have been administered.
Eat, drink and be ... vulnerable

Eat, drink and be ... vulnerable

Study finds COVID isolation worsens student diets, inactivity, alcohol intake
Alberta Mountie injured during pursuit, 2 Onion Lake residents arrested

Alberta Mountie injured during pursuit, 2 Onion Lake residents arrested

Two Onion Lake, Sask., residents were arrested after an Alberta RCMP officer was injured following a pursuit.
Photo added - Big River RCMP looking for man in relation to sexual assault

Photo added - Big River RCMP looking for man in relation to sexual assault

Big River RCMP request the public’s assistance in locating an adult male wanted in relation to a sexual assault reported to police on Jan. 18, shortly before midnight. The assault occurred at a residence in the community of Big River First Nation.

Research and education facility near Candle Lake honoured by UN

A Candle Lake research facility has been recognized by the United Nations for its role in protecting, promoting and restoring sustainability.
Northern municipalities concerned over loss of daily local COVID-19 updates

Northern municipalities concerned over loss of daily local COVID-19 updates

Northern Saskatchewan community leaders are upset that health officials are no longer sharing daily reports of how many confirmed cases of COVID-19 are in their communities.
Saskatoon police treating missing person case as homicide

Saskatoon police treating missing person case as homicide

The Saskatoon Police Service Major Crime Section is entering into a homicide investigation into the suspicious missing persons file of 30-year-old Megan Gallagher.
Jan. 22 COVID-19 update: Eight new deaths, 31,275 vaccines delivered, 312 new cases

Jan. 22 COVID-19 update: Eight new deaths, 31,275 vaccines delivered, 312 new cases

There were 1,448 doses of COVID-19 vaccine administered yesterday in Saskatchewan - this brings the total number of vaccines administered in the province to 31,275.

Sask Polytech collaborative project looks to grow outdoor education

Sask Polytech and three partner institutions have received a funding boost from the Lawson Foundation for a project that will help in their efforts to advance outdoor early learning and teaching across Canada.
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