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SRSD School Information

Dear Families,As you likely have heard, the Government of Saskatchewan has just announced that due to COVID-19, classes in pre-kindergarten to Grade 12 will be suspended indefinitely, starting Friday,...

Mar 17, 2020

Town of Nipawin closing facilities due to COVID-19

The Town of Nipawin has announced a number of closures in light of the COVID-19 pandemic.Their news release today said the town's top priorities are the health, safety, and well-being of employees and...

Mar 16, 2020 (Aaron Schulze/northeastNOW Staff)

Victoria Hospital Foundation Updates

Victoria Hospital Foundation is carrying on!With the novel coronavirus (COVID-19) now declared a global pandemic, we cannot help but think of all those we know and care about around the world, includi...

Mar 16, 2020

Cindy's Independent Grocer in Melfort wins 'Golden Grocer Award'

Cindy's Independent Grocer in Melfort received some recognition from Loblaw's family of stores in Western Canada.Cindy's is the 2019 recipient of the Golden Grocer Award. The award is given to a store...

Mar 16, 2020 (Angie Rolheiser/northeastNOW Staff)

All City of Melfort facilities are now closed to the public

The City of Melfort is following the lead of many organizations amid the COVID-19 outbreak.They have announced the closure of all City of Melfort facilities, effective immediately."It's an unprecedent...

Mar 16, 2020 Even city hall in Melfort is closed to the public. (File photo/northeastNOW Staff)

Walleye Derby Cancelled

MLCN 14 th Annual Fish Derby that was scheduled for March 21 2020 is officially cancelled due to the Corona Virus Threat . All anglers n people that purchased tickets will be reimbursed . - it's a wor...

Mar 16, 2020

It's Time to TALK Event Postponed

Over the last few days I've been monitoring the current situation in our province, following closely the recommendations of the Saskatchewan Health Authority with the spread of COVID-19. Despite not w...

Mar 16, 2020

Library Events Postponed in Melfort

I'm sure no one will be surprised to learn that all programming at the library will be suspended til further notice. This includes Story Time, Toddler Time, Page Turner's Book Club, and the inaugural ...

Mar 16, 2020

Common Ground Project Events Cancelled

I wanted to update everyone that Common Ground will cancel all of the activities scheduled for March 19, 2020 at the John M. Cuelenaere Public Library.While Public Health Canada has indicated that our...

Mar 16, 2020

It’s safe to donate blood during COVID-19, and critical for patients

Blood donors should book and keep their appointments to prevent shortages Canadian Blood Services is concerned by a recent spike in appointment cancellations in several cities related to the COVID-19 ...

Mar 16, 2020