COVID-19 in Sask.: 354 new cases, 15 new hospitalizations, 3 deaths
CBC
The province reported 354 new cases of COVID-19 on Sunday, as well as three more deaths. The total provincial death toll since the start of the pandemic is 711.
There are 15 more people in hospital with the virus, and two more in intensive care. That brings the total of those in hospital to 321, and the total in intensive care to 69.
Of the 321 patients in hospital, 239 — or 74.5 per cent — were not fully vaccinated.
According to the update, more than one-third of new cases are in the 20 to 39 age category.
The total number of cases considered active is 4,718, and the seven-day average of new COVID-19 cases is 450. That's down from 478 on Sept. 26.
The new cases reported Sunday are located in the following zones:
Location information was pending for 18 more cases.
A year ago, then Gatineau mayor France Bélisle abruptly resigned, citing a hostile political climate. This week she has spoken out, offering more details of her complaints about municipal politics in Quebec.
One man is dead and three others are in police custody after a deadly assault on a Manitoba First Nation.
When Piper sends her son to school every morning, she calls out a similar refrain: "I love you, try your best, I'll be here to pick you up when school is done," hoping he will be safe and supported.
A downtown Edmonton business advocacy group is worried about how a series of planned bridge closures due to construction could impact the city.
Vancouver resident Tara Garofano says she made a dinner reservation on Valentine's Day — not for romance, but to take advantage of the final hours of the federal government's temporary Goods and Services Tax (GST) holiday.
Students at McMaster University in Hamilton are questioning the institution's commitment to the prevention of sexual violence after staffing changes at the office responsible for that work on campus.
Windsor-Essex could see its biggest snowfalls of the year in what Canada's weather agency is calling a "highly impactful" storm.
Alberta Fish and Wildlife Enforcement Services (FWES) is looking into reports of two young cougars that were spotted alone near Canmore this week.
All crew members of the MSC Baltic III have been rescued after their vessel ran aground close to the Lark Harbour shoreline off Newfoundland and Labrador's west coast.
Here's a look at some of the closures, and special events, happening in Thunder Bay on the Family Day weekend:
If you live in or around Toronto, you may want to keep that shovel nearby.
As the Ontario provincial election campaign heats up, voters in Waterloo region and surrounding areas are making their priorities clear.
More Canadians, including Prince Edward Islanders, are joining the movement to support Canadian-made goods and buy local in response to U.S. President Donald Trump's plan to impose hefty tariffs on Canadian products.