City of Saskatoon is planning how its employees and future council meetings will return to in-person in the wake of the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic.During a governance and priorities committee meeting on Monday, a report on the matter was discussed via teleconference.Since a resolution was passed in March 2020, city council and committee meetings have been held remotely.A return to the workplace for city staff had been planned for Sept.

1, 2021, along with in-person council/committee meetings to resume on the same timeline. However, as an increase in COVID-19 cases in the Saskatoon region occurred, a decision was made to defer the plan.

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Sen. Cory Booker tests positive for COVID-19, experiencing "relatively mild" symptoms

TRENTON - New Jersey Senator Cory Booker announced Sunday that he has tested positive for COVID-19 and is experiencing "relatively mild" symptoms. Booker, 52, said he is fully vaccinated and received a booster shot. "I’m beyond grateful to have received two doses of vaccine and, more recently, a booster -- I’m certain that without them I would be doing much worse.," Booker in a statement. Fellow democratic senator Elizabeth Warren also announced Sunday that she tested positive for COVID-19 after being negative for the virus earlier in the week. Like Booker, Warren is also vaccinated and has received a booster shot."Thankfully, I am only experiencing mild symptoms & am grateful for the protection provided against serious illness that comes

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NHL halts cross-border games through Dec. 23; mulls Olympic participation

NHL announced an agreement with the players’ union on Sunday that would halt all cross-border games between Dec. 20 and Dec. 23.

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MidCentral hits 90% fully vaccinated milestone; 69 community cases; 62 in hospital; 7 in ICU

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Scots councillor demands Boris Johnson quits as 'Downing Street staff partied' while her brother died from Covid

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Sen. Elizabeth Warren tests positive for COVID-19

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Il Divo star Carlos Marin dies from COVID-19

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One area sees a weekly increase of 85% as Covid infection rates rise in all TEN Greater Manchester boroughs

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NBA postpones 5 more games as COVID-19 pummels sports world

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New B.C. COVID-19 restrictions take effect Monday

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Drakeo the Ruler dead after stabbing at music festival in Los Angeles

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Il Divo star Carlos Marín dies from Covid aged 53 in Manchester hospital after being put into an induced coma

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Jurgen Klopp sends Christmas fixture message to Premier League amid Man United Covid crisis

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Emotional reunions for families and friends at Dublin Airport

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Il Divo's Carlos Marin dies from Covid aged 53 after being put into induced coma

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COVID: Toronto Raptors game against visiting Orlando Magic postponed

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FBI: Artifacts stolen from Pa. museums in 1960s, 1970s returned

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Omicron infections 'just raging around the world,' Fauci says

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Is Omicron pushing Delhi's Covid graph? Here's what AIIMS prof has to say

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Pep Guardiola outlines new Man City approach to limiting Covid cases amid outbreaks

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Mizoram bans strike by health dept employees amid Omicron spread

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Alghabra on the Omicron driven return of travel advisories and restrictions

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Omicron threat: Delhi's CWG COVID centre gears up to tackle possible COVID wave

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The Queen 'could cancel traditional Christmas Day walkabout' amid Covid fears

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Drakeo the Ruler stabbed at music festival in Los Angeles, report says

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Delhi records sharp spike in Covid cases in 24 hours

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Increase in Dublin Airport no-shows after rule changes

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Covid-19: Omicron may outpace Delta surge but only mild cases reported in India

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Happy birthday, Dick Van Dyke: 6 episodes of ‘The Dick Van Dyke Show’ to stream (for free!)

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Sergio Aguero's cardiologist dismisses Covid vaccine theories after Man City legend retires

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John Morgan dead – Wurzels drummer dies aged 80 after getting Covid on tour

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9-year-old child critically injured after East Mount Airy house fire, officials say

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As Omicron cases rise, here's how Delhi is preparing to fight new Covid strain

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Lil Nas X jokes about his COVID-19 diagnosis in a series of since-deleted tweets

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Britain reports 10,000 new Omicron cases, ‘major incident’ declared in London

coronavirus variant on Saturday which government advisors said could be just the tip of the iceberg, and London’s mayor declared a “major incident” to help the city’s hospitals cope.The total number of Omicron cases recorded across the country hit almost 25,000 as of 1800 GMT on Friday, up by more than 10,000 cases from 24 hours earlier, the UK Health Security Agency (UKHSA) said. Ontario announces new restrictions in response to Omicron COVID variant Seven people believed to have had the Omicron variant had died as of Thursday, up from one death in the UKHSA’s previous data which ran up to Tuesday.

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Evanescence postpone remaining tour dates after crew members test positive for COVID

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Queen's Brian May reveals that he has tested positive for COVID-19: 'A truly horrible few days'

Queen guitarist Brian May announced Saturday that he had tested positive for COVID-19.The 74-year-old musician and songwriter shared the news in an Instagram post featuring photos of his positive test result.'Yep. The shocking day finally came for me.

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Navi Mumbai school shut after 18 students test Covid-19 positive

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4 bodies found are victims of 'shopping cart killer,' police say

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Kentucky tornadoes: Gov. says all are accounted for after deadly storms

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Police-involved shooting leaves 1 man dead in Vineland, authorities say

VINELAND, N.J. - An investigation is underway after a fatal police-involved shooting occurred early Saturday in Vineland, N.J.During an incident at the Penn Lincoln Mobile Park Home at approximately 5:30 a.m., officials say a police officer of the Vineland Police Department fired his weapon and fatally wounded an unidentified man. First aid was rendered by officers and emergency medical personnel, but the man succumbed to his injuries at approximately 5:48 a.m. Three Vineland police officers sustained minor injuries during the incident.

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Omicron variant detected in 89 countries; WHO says cases rapidly doubling

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‘SNL’ has COVID-19 outbreak, may cancel: ‘Everyone is fearful’

including “Company,” “Moulin Rouge! The Musical,” “Hamilton,” “Harry Potter and the Cursed Child,” “Ain’t Too Proud,” “Mrs. Doubtfire,” “Tina – The Tina Turner Musical” and “Freestyle Love Supreme” — have all temporarily shut down this past week due to COVID concerns.

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One person arrested in connection to Naomi Onotera disappearance

Homicide investigators confirmed Friday evening, that one person was arrested in relation to the disappearance of Naomi Onoteera. As Julia Foy reports, IHIT has returned to her home, continuing their forensic search.

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Three Greater Manchester boroughs see record coronavirus infection rates as cases rocket in all 10 areas

Three Greater Manchester boroughs have seen record high covid infection rates as cases rocket across the region.

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Man shot and killed inside home in Trenton, police say

TRENTON, N.J. - Authorities in Trenton are investigating after a shooting left one man dead early Saturday.The incident happened at approximately 1:40 a.m. on the 400 block of Garfield Avenue.Police responded to calls of a shooting and a male shot on the block.

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Ottawa mayor Jim Watson tests positive for COVID-19 after testing negative this week

COVID-19 after initially testing negative earlier this week.“Unfortunately, my follow up COVID-19 test came back positive and I will remain in isolation for the next eight days,” Watson tweeted Saturday afternoon. Ottawa Mayor Jim Watson tests negative after COVID-19 exposure The mayor added that he is not experiencing any symptoms and is encouraging residents to follow public health guidelines to limit the spread of COVID-19.“Please follow all Ottawa Health guidelines, limit your contacts, and get your vaccine as soon as you can,” his tweet read.On Dec.

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India	Cases: 34 321 025 Deaths: 459 652 Recovered: 0
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