Category Archives: Covid-19 News

In a move that shouldn’t be considered surprising, those behind the annual Canada Day celebration in Wascana Park say this year’s event has been cancelled due to COVID-19. The announcement...

The Saskatchewan NDP has given the government a deadline to respond to their proposals for a full budget and to recall the legislature. In a letter from NDP House Leader Cathy Sproule to Government Ho...

Eligible lower-income workers helping Saskatchewan's most vulnerable citizens through the COVID-19 pandemic can now apply to the Saskatchewan Temporary Wage Supplement Program. For each eligible worke...

Saskatchewan’s drive-in theatres are opening before the start of the May long weekend ahead of the province’s second phase of their reopen plan scheduled for May 19. One of those theatres ...

The Saskatchewan Health Authority has declared the outbreak at the Meadow Lake hospital to be over. The outbreak was declared on May 6th after a staff member had tested positive for COVID-19 through c...

With a COVID-19 case announced at Regina’s Pasqua Hospital on Thursday, the President of the Saskatchewan Union of Nurses says it’s troubling that no outbreak situation was declared. Tracy...

Prime Minister Justin Trudeau started his speech on Friday morning from Ottawa about an extension to the Canada Wage Subsidy Program to help Canadians regain or keep employment during the COVID-19 pan...

RCMP say an officer suffered non life-threatening injuries after being shot in a rural area north of Biggar. Just before midnight on Thursday, officers were about to conduct a search warrant at a resi...

SGEU is calling on the provincial government to cover the pay for front-line workers that need to go into self-isolation. The union says at this time, workers are using their sick leave when their emp...

A Saskatchewan mayor says he was left shocked after his community was given less than 48-hours notice that their emergency room would be temporarily closing as part of response planning for the COVID-...