Category Archives: Covid-19 News
Ina Lou and Wayne Brownlee Family Foundation matching Sask. Food Bank donations up to $100,000
Response is already pouring in to the Crisis Response Fund announced by Saskatchewan’s Food Banks last week. On Sunday, the Ina Lou and Wayne Brownlee Family Foundation announced it will be matc...
Apr 06, 2020
Canada looking to disinfect used masks, Tam asks they not be thrown away
Canadian hospitals should not throw out used face masks and other protective equipment because public health officials are investigating whether it will be possible to disinfect and reuse them, Canada...
Apr 05, 2020
18 new cases of COVID-19 in Sask; 12 more recovered
The Government of Saskatchewan has confirmed 18 new cases of COVID-19 in the province, bringing the total to 249. Four people are in hospital, including one in ICU in both Saskatoon and Regina. Twelve...
Apr 05, 2020
Meili asks Saskatchewan residents to start wearing cloth masks
Saskatchewan NDP Leader Ryan Meili is asking people to start wearing cloth masks when they go out in public, while continuing to stay home as much as possible. "Saskatchewan people are staying home as...
Apr 05, 2020
Trudeau provides details on Emergency Benefit; asks for more support workers
The Government of Canada's Emergency Response Benefit is set to go online tomorrow for Canadians who have lost their job or income due to COVID-19. In his daily address from Rideau Cottage, Prime Mini...
Apr 05, 2020
Exercise responsibly during COVID-19
Many people are finding it hard to stay physically active during the COVID-19 pandemic. Gyms are closed and social distancing is being strongly encouraged. RunQCM and RunRegina Race Director Shawn Wei...
Apr 05, 2020
Dairy industry heavily impacted by COVID-19
Saskatchewan milk producers are being forced to dump some of their product because of restaurant closures due to the covid-19 outbreak. The manager of policy and research at SaskMilk, Joy Smith, says ...
Apr 05, 2020
Tips for grocery stores are given by SK government as COVID-19 fight continues
Grocery stores are considered essential and remain open as Saskatchewan continues to try and limit the spread of the COVID19 virus. On Saturday when the province announced 11 new cases bringing the to...
Apr 04, 2020
11 new COVID-19 cases in Sask; 7 more people recovered
The province of Saskatchewan has confirmed 11 new cases of COVID-19, bringing the total to 231. There are currently four people in the hospital around the province, three in Saskatoon, and one in ICU ...
Apr 04, 2020
Trudeau announces more funding for vulnerable people; says Canada wont retaliate against U.S. mask shipping ban
In his daily media briefing from Rideau Cottage, Prime Minister Justin Trudeau announced more funding aimed at helping vulnerable Canadians survive COVID-19. He announced that 200 million dollars wort...
Apr 04, 2020
NOW PLAYING
Now Playing
620 CKRM - The Voice of Saskatchewan | Harvard Media
WEATHER
After another federal Conservative MP crossed the floor this week, do you think Pierre Poilievre should resign as party leader?
Voting Ends: Apr 10, 2026 | 5:30 AM
Sponsored by Action Roofing