Top Results For: university-of-saskatchewan

The University of Saskatchewan's Vaccine and Infectious Disease Organization (VIDO) will be the first educational institution in Canada to have Containment Level 4 labs.

Researchers at the University of Saskatchewan's Vaccine and Infectious Disease Organization (VIDO) say they are in the early stages of preclinical testing a hantavirus vaccine

University of Saskatchewan Huskies host their annual Dogs Breakfast gala, drawing 1,400 attendees to fundraise money for athlete scholarships.

As a businesswoman, philanthropist and mother of three, Irene Dubé, who died Tuesday, shaped much of what Saskatoon has become today.

Women's flag football is on the rise, and Saskatchewan is at the forefront of it. With the game growing, so are the opportunities for Saskatchewan athletes.

Mike Babcock's coaching career has included a Stanley Cup title, two Olympic gold medals, high-profile NHL jobs and scrutiny over his treatment of players. 

With high waters coming to the South Sask. River, some water sport groups are being forced to make a change while others benefit from the rise. Officials warn it may be dangerous.

Prices are rising very quickly compared to historical norms, and for many in Saskatchewan, wages are not keeping pace.

The Saskatchewan Prosperity Project is advocating for a free, independent Saskatchewan, its president said, citing historic grievances with the province's relationship with Ottawa.

The Saskatchewan Roughriders are readying for a pre-season game against the Winnipeg Blue Bombers. The two teams are set to play the first CFL game in Saskatoon in 35 years.

Seven years after he coached his last NHL game, Mike Babcock is back behind an NHL bench.

Canada's agriculture minister is meeting with stakeholders from Saskatchewan's agriculture sector to consult on its new industry policy framework for the years to come.

Greenhouses and growers in Saskatoon are preparing for what are typically the two busiest weekends of the year at the kickoff of planting season.

Health officials have cited the FIFA World Cup as justification, but some infectious disease experts are siding with the WHO in saying travel restrictions will have little effect.

The Angus Reid survey, conducted May 22-24, found 40 per cent of Albertans say they believe Premier Danielle Smith doesn't care what happens — as long as she stays in power.

Research from a Saskatoon-based infectious disease lab looks at the difference in the immune response between humans and rodents to identify a treatment approach for hantavirus.

Another six are isolating in Alberta and British Columbia, and remain asymptomatic for hantavirus, according to provincial health officials.

East-central Saskatchewan, near the Manitoba border, saw heavy rains and thunderstorms, and other parts of the province, like Regina, saw similar downpours.  

With STI rates rising, a local non-profit is highlighting its app for contraceptive info, symptom checks and testing sites to help people stay informed and get care.

The University of Calgary has been chosen by the Alberta government to study the potential costs of the province leaving Canada with a report to be made public before the vote.