Saskatoon police respond to protest in Kiwanis Park
Police blocked off several streets in downtown Saskatoon Saturday in respose to a protest against public health guidelines.
Police blocked off several streets in downtown Saskatoon Saturday in respose to a protest against public health guidelines.
As of Saturday, nearly 17,400 people were hospitalized with confirmed or suspected COVID-19 infections — more than double the previous peak reached in July.
Active provincial cases of COVID-19 dropped slightly Saturday, now at 19,260, which is 347 less than Friday's total.
The surging infections has led to a steady increase in both hospitalizations and deaths with just a week before Christmas.
The concrete barriers have been in the works for over a year as safety upgrades, said Const. Tania Visintin, who confirmed the VPD has not received any direct threats.
The Winnipeg Police Service is requesting the public’s assistance in locating a missing man.
While emergency crews attempted to provide first aid, 65-year-old James Gantz was declared dead after an incident on Dec. 17, 2020.
One person was killed and another was seriously injured in a central Alberta head-on collision Friday night.
Indie artist Emme Lentino teamed up with the original backup singers of the iconic song ‘Last Christmas’ by Wham! to bring the sing-along favourite back into the charts.