Category Archives: Covid-19 News
AgriStability interim payment increased
Farmers enrolled in AgriStability and eligible for payments will receive more of their money in advance. The federal and provincial governments are raising the interim benefit percentage to 75 per cen...
Apr 24, 2020
RCMP civilian member in La Loche tests positive for COVID-19
A civilian employee at the La Loche RCMP detachment has tested positive for COVID-19. The diagnosis was made official Thursday after the member went for a test on Monday. The employee will continue fo...
Apr 24, 2020
Meili wants Sask. Legislature to reconvene for ‘democratic oversight’
Following the unveiling of Saskatchewan’s plan to reopen the economy in the coming weeks, Sask. NDP leader Ryan Meili is now calling for the Saskatchewan Legislature to reconvene. The official o...
Apr 24, 2020
RCMP respond to 78 COVID-19 related calls for service this week
It was a busy week for RCMP in Saskatchewan, as they responded to 78 calls for service related to COVID-19. From April 17th to the 23rd, RCMP responded to 43 complaints of gatherings of more than 10 p...
Apr 24, 2020
Rent relief for small businesses hurt by COVID-19 unveiled by Ottawa
The federal government is providing rent relief to businesses that can't afford to pay their landlords at a time when their operations are seriously curtailed or shut down due to the COVID-19 pandemic...
Apr 24, 2020
10 new cases of COVID19 in Saskatchewan, 10 more recoveries
The latest COVID-19 numbers from the province show 10 new cases and 10 recoveries. It is the first time there has been a double-digit increase in cases since April 8. It brings the total number of tho...
Apr 24, 2020
SEIU-West says More Work Ahead on Plan for its Health Care Workers
A pandemic re-deployment strategy agreement for where certain health care workers will be situated and when, has been reached, but there are still some wrinkles to be ironed out between the Saskatchew...
Apr 24, 2020
More deaths in long-term care homes becoming a growing concern for federal government
TORONTO - Dozens more deaths in long-term care homes were reported Friday as new figures indicated the extent of the economic dislocation caused by isolation measures aimed at mitigating the spread of...
Apr 24, 2020
Saskatchewan campgrounds and parks looking forward to opening as part of Re-Open Saskatchewan Plan
With the provincial government's announcement Thursday, that parks and campgrounds will be part of the Re-Open Saskatchewan plan, people from the province will be able to go camping as early as June 1...
Apr 24, 2020
Small family gatherings allowed, but caution is still advised
Premier Scott Moe said Thursday when announcing the province’s plan to re-open that one thing he hadn’t done is see his son in six weeks and that he would like to sit down with him over a ...
Apr 24, 2020
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