Category Archives: Covid-19 News
Possible COVID-19 exposures at Yorkton Starbucks
The Saskatchewan Health Authority is warning the public about possible COVID-19 exposures at Yorkton’s Starbucks. An individual who tested COVID-19 positive visited the Starbucks location at 19-...
Aug 27, 2020
School-specific plans sent to parents/guardians ahead of return to classes
School-specific action plans for a return to school have now been sent to parents and guardians. Parent information packages contain guidance on how to prepare for back to school, which is coming up i...
Aug 27, 2020
Active COVID-19 case count continues downward trend with five new cases and seven recoveries
Five more people have tested positive for COVID-19 in Saskatchewan. Three of the new cases come from the north west, and two come from Saskatoon. Photo Courtesy: Province of Saskatchewan There are 1,6...
Aug 27, 2020
Applications for Mail In Voting Now Open
Elections Saskatchewan is anticipating an increase in vote by mail for this upcoming provincial election. Spokesperson Tim Kydd says out of the total 434,000 votes cast in the last election less than ...
Aug 26, 2020
Gord Wyant reacts to federal funding for Saskatchewan schools
Education Minister Gord Wyant says it’s great news that the federal government was able to contribute to educational costs from the pandemic. $79.4 million is coming from the federal government ...
Aug 26, 2020
SHA lifts visitor restrictions in Melfort, Tisdale, and Nipawin
The Saskatchewan Health Authority is easing visitor limitations in hospitals in Melfort, Tisdale, and Nipawin, and also at long-term care facilities including Pineview Lodge in Nipawin, Parkland Place...
Aug 26, 2020
One additional COVID-19 death in Saskatchewan; 3 new cases
Three new cases of COVID-19 have been confirmed in Saskatchewan, bringing the total to 1,604. One more person has died from COVID-19. The person was in the South West zone and was in the 50-59 age ran...
Aug 26, 2020
Province adds more funding for return to school plan and releases details for individual schools
With much uncertainty of how well Saskatchewan’s plan to return kids to the classroom will go on September 8th still circulating, the province has announced that more money will be available to ...
Aug 26, 2020
HRF launches fall 2020 Home Lottery
The Hospitals of Regina Foundation has launched its 2020 Fall Home Lottery. Proceeds from thelottery support health care in Regina's three hospitals and continue to enhance vital medical programs. Ove...
Aug 26, 2020
University of Regina alumnus leading the charge in COVID-19 research
Saskatchewan’s own Dr. Nevan Krogan is leading a global team of scientists to understand how the SARS-CoV-2 virus, typically known as the coronavirus, replicates in human cells. The University o...
Aug 25, 2020
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