Tag Archives: Health
Play ball!: Outdoor sports get green light to start Sunday
The Saskatchewan government may have scored some points with a number of athletes Tuesday.The provincial government announced public health measures that currently are in place for outdoor sports will...
May 25, 2021
Walk-in COVID-19 vaccine clinic set for Melfort, Tisdale this week
A COVID-19 vaccine walk-in clinic is set for today in Melfort providing the Moderna vaccine.It's at the Kerry Vickar Centre from 1 p.m. to 3 p.m. and anyone 18 and older can go get first doses.Anyone ...
May 25, 2021
Capacity limits at retail stores, restaurants and bars to be lifted June 20
With over 70 per cent of Saskatchewan residents age 30 and older having received their first dose of Covid-19 vaccine, the provincial government confirmed step two on the province Re-Opening Roadmap, ...
May 24, 2021
NESD begins work on vaccine plan for schools in region
The North East School Division has begun work on their vaccine rollout plan for their schools.Director of Education Don Rempel said they have sent out forms to students 12 years and older to help dete...
May 24, 2021
Farm safety remains a focus, with new production season underway
NORTH BATTLEFORD, Sask. - With seeding season underway in the Battlefords area, agriculture experts and producers alike are reminding people to remember to stay safe whenever they are working on the f...
May 21, 2021
P.A. Church resolves legal matters; COVID fine stayed
A Prince Albert church group is no longer on the hook for a $14,000 fine it received from government authorities in October, after allegedly violating public health orders and provincial COVID-19 guid...
May 21, 2021
Province reports 10,000 doses of vaccine administered, 173 new cases of COVID-19 and two deaths
The province is reporting 10,347 doses of COVID-19 vaccine have been given in Saskatchewan. This brings the total number of vaccines administered in the province to 630,583.The 10,347 doses of COVID-1...
May 21, 2021
James Smith Health Clinic goes door-to-door with vaccines
The James Smith Cree Nation was having difficulties getting its membership vaccinated. So, the pandemic committee, made up of health officials, Chiefs, and council, decided to try a different approach...
May 20, 2021
Province reports 146 new cases of COVID-19, 1,785 considered active
The province is reporting an additional 146 new cases today in Saskatchewan along with 147 recoveries. This brings the provincial total to 45,128 cases; 42,821 recoveries and 1,785 cases are considere...
May 20, 2021
Canada's vaccine pace outstripping much of the world but still lags on second doses
OTTAWA - Canada is expected to move ahead of the United States today in at least one of the markers in the race to herd immunity against COVID-19. By the end of the day nearly 49 per cent of all Canad...
May 20, 2021