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Saskatchewan respiratory illness, vaccination numbers downCOVID-19 positivity rates are down since November, says the Saskatchewan Health Authority's Community Respiratory Illness Surveillance Program report, but so are immunizations.CanadaDec 15
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Michael Gordon Jackson will not serve jail time after COVID-19 abductionThe case of Michael Gordon Jackson, a Saskatchewan father who abducted his daughter to keep her from getting a COVID-19 vaccine, has come to an end.CrimeDec 6
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How Saskatchewan faces a ‘broken health-care system’ heading into the electionComing out of the COVID-19 pandemic, Saskatchewan’s health-care scene has gone through a very difficult time.CanadaOct 24
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‘It’s a complete upturn of the way you live’: Saskatchewan woman shares struggle to find long COVID supportsThe COVID-19 pandemic is a thought of the past for many people but for others, COVID forever altered their lives. In Saskatchewan there have been very limited resources availableHealthOct 20
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Appointments begin for influenza and COVID-19 vaccines in SaskatchewanThe high-dose influenza vaccine is available for all Saskatchewan residents 65 years of age and older.HealthOct 8
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Food prices in Canada likely to increase by 3 to 5% next year: reportWild cards like climate change and Donald Trump could have unforeseen impacts on food prices in Canada, according to a newly released report Thursday.CanadaDec 5
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As bird flu emerges in Canada, experts urge preparednessThere are no indications that H5N1 bird flu would spark a pandemic, but experts urged preparedness including stockpiling vaccines and using wastewater testing.CanadaNov 13
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It’s RSV season in Canada. Here’s how to keep children safeAs the respiratory illness season begins, cases of respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) cases are rising in Canada. But new tools offers hope for prevention.HealthDec 12
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Scott Moe’s Saskatchewan Party projected to form majority governmentFor the last 17 years, the Saskatchewan Party has held a majority government, but the Saskatchewan NDP gained momentum this campaign.PoliticsOct 28
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Bird flu in Canada: What to know about poultry and milk safetyPeople have been hearing a lot about H5N1 bird flu — or highly pathogenic avian influenza — since a B.C. teen became the first human to get the virus in Canada and is in hospital.HealthNov 15
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Michael Gordon Jackson sentencing set for December in COVID-19 abduction trialJackson was on trial for contravention of a custody order, after allegedly abducting his daughter in November 2021 until February 2022 to avoid a COVID-19 vaccine.CanadaOct 21
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Trump’s new energy council could mean trade opportunity for Canada: expertsPresident-elect Donald Trump announced Friday that he would create a National Energy Council to establish U.S. "energy dominance" around the world.CanadaNov 17
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Early voting begins in final week of Saskatchewan election campaignSaskatchewan residents can vote early for five days starting Tuesday in the lead-up to the Oct. 28 provincial election.PoliticsOct 21
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Former Sask Party members endorse NDP’s Carla BeckTwo former Saskatchewan Party government members say they are voting for the NDP's Carla Beck in the provincial election on Oct. 28.PoliticsOct 17
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‘Shocking and frustrating’: Only 45% of eligible voters cast ballots in N.S. electionLess than half of all eligible voters turned out for Nova Scotia’s provincial election, with almost 66,000 fewer voters casting ballots than in the province's 2021 election.PoliticsNov 28
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COVID-19 boosters start rolling out to some Canadians. Who can get them?Updated COVID-19 vaccines from Pfizer and Moderna targeting the latest variants of the virus are being offered to some high-risk Canadians so far in a phased rollout.HealthOct 4
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Feds say Alberta didn’t respond to offer to help with homelessness, province denies formal offer madeFederal Housing Minister Sean Fraser said his government is now approaching municipalities directly to work with them.PoliticsOct 23
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3 elections, 3 provinces, 10 days: What’s at stake in these Canadian racesBritish Columbia, New Brunswick and Saskatchewan all have general elections within a 10-day period marking a very busy two weeks for politics in Canada.PoliticsOct 8
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Saskatchewan election campaigns set to beginThe formal written order is expected to drop on Tuesday, dissolving the current government and kicking off campaigns.CanadaSep 30
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Canada won’t be ordering Novavax’s updated COVID-19 vaccine, cites low demandThe Public Health Agency of Canada says a very small portion of the doses ordered in 2023 were used and that its decision reflects efforts to limit vaccine wastage.CanadaOct 1