Category Archives: Covid-19 News
Sask. Stock Growers develop directory for direct meat sales to consumers
The Saskatchewan Stock Growers is assembling a directory of members offering direct sales of beef to consumers. General manager Chad MacPherson says COVID-19 is disrupting beef processing in Canada an...
May 07, 2020
Residents reminded they can still go to hospitals and clinics during COVID-19 pandemic
The Saskatchewan Health Authority is reminding residents that it is still safe to go to hospitals for other medical needs during the COVID-19 pandemic. SHA spokesperson Dr. Terry Ross said just becaus...
May 07, 2020
Sask. Ministry of Education determining what in-class learning may look like in the fall
The Ministry of Education’s response planning team is taking the next steps to determine what education will look like once the 2020-2021 school year starts up in the fall. This comes after the ...
May 07, 2020
Province to pay out Municipal Revenue Sharing in full in June
The Saskatchewan government says Municipal Revenue Sharing (MRS) has been fast tracked for the 2020-2021 fiscal year. Minister of Government Relations Lori Carr announced on Thursday that funds will b...
May 07, 2020
Sask NDP calling to delay Phase 2 of reopen plan
The Saskatchewan NDP raised their concerns about what they see as a lack of proper guidelines for businesses to reopen in Phase 2 of the ReOpen Saskatchewan Plan on May 19th. NDP Leader Ryan Meili say...
May 07, 2020
15 of 19 new COVID-19 cases in Saskatchewan are from Far North; 12 in La Loche
The Far North region of Saskatchewan continues to see COVID-19 cases. On Thursday, the Saskatchewan government said there are 19 new confirmed cases of COVID-19 bringing the provincial total to 531. 1...
May 07, 2020
Sask. health care provider unions request wage top-up
A letter has been sent to Premier Scott Moe by Saskatchewan’s health care unions asking for a wage top-up for health care employees. In a release sent out on Thursday morning, CUPE, SGEU and SEI...
May 07, 2020
Trudeau announces wage top up for essential workers, provinces decide who will qualify
Justin Trudeau has announced an agreement between Ottawa and the provinces on a wage top-up program for essential workers. The Prime Minister said details are still being finalized, but $4-billion wil...
May 07, 2020
Canadian Association for Retired Persons asking for province to relieve extra drug costs
The Canadian Association for Retired Persons (CARP) has sent a letter to the Government of Saskatchewan asking for them to help relieve prescription dispensing costs for seniors. Before COVID-19 began...
May 07, 2020
Saskatchewan Heavy Construction Association applauds provincial infrastructure stimulation funding
The Saskatchewan Heavy Construction Association welcomes the additional infrastructure funding introduced by the provincial government Wednesday. President Shantel Lipp said this funding will make a b...
May 06, 2020
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