Category Archives: Covid-19 News
Meili calls for province to support food banks
Saskatchewan NDP Leader Ryan Meili is asking the provincial government to match federal support for food banks and to urge Saskatchewan people to support their local food bank with donations if possib...
Apr 16, 2020
Trudeau announces rent assistance for businesses
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau announced a new rent assistance program for businesses and plans to ease criteria needed for small and medium companies to get a loan. The new Canada Emergency Commercial...
Apr 16, 2020
Sask. Union of Nurses feels now is not the time to talk about re-opening Saskatchewan’s economy
For the first time since March 26, Saskatchewan is below 100 active cases of COVID-19. While that news is promising and shows people in the province are doing what has been asked of them to limit the ...
Apr 16, 2020
Premiers don't want Emergencies Act used during COVID-19 pandemic
Canada's premiers have sent a letter to Prime Minister Justin Trudeau saying they do not want the Emergencies Act invoked over COVID-19. Saskatchewan Premier Scott Moe's office said the letter was sen...
Apr 15, 2020
Regina council scraps some projects to offset financial impact of COVID-19
Regina City Council held an emergency meeting Wednesday afternoon in order to address the financial impact of COVID-19. Heading into the meeting, Mayor Michael Fougere said that the city was facing be...
Apr 15, 2020
Meili says “mixed message” from Premier is concerning
The province’s NDP leader says now is not the time to consider relaxing some of the restrictions that we have had on us. Ryan Meili says clear and consistent messaging is needed right now. ̶...
Apr 15, 2020
Parks Canada cancelling all activities until at least May 31st
Parks Canada announced that all camping, group activities and events at all national parks and heritage sites have been cancelled until May 31st, at the least. The cancellations mean that all visitor ...
Apr 15, 2020
Three new COVID-19 cases in Sask., 18 more recoveries
Saskatchewan has three new, confirmed cases of COVID-19 as of Wednesday, bringing the provincial total to 304. 95 of the cases are considered active. 18 more people have recovered for a provincial tot...
Apr 15, 2020
Sask cattle producers approve of federal support plan to ensure meat inspection during COVID-19 outbreak
Saskatchewan cattle producers welcome a new federal support plan to ensure critical food inspection services are not disrupted by the covid-19 outbreak. Ottawa is providing 20 million dollars t...
Apr 15, 2020
Trudeau says national economic shutdown to last weeks longer
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau says the partial shutdown of Canada has to last weeks more to get COVID-19 under control, using his strongest warning yet against loosening economic restrictions too soon...
Apr 15, 2020
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