Category Archives: CKRM News
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
Saskatchewan border crossings changing hours of operation
Service hours at some low-traffic ports of entry along the Canada-US border are being reduced. The Canadian Border Services Agency says the move is being made because of COVID19 and that they will be ...
Apr 15, 2020
Sask Polytech helping Saskatchewan healthcare workers with supplies
Saskatchewan Polytechnic is doing its part to keep healthcare workers throughout the province safe in their frontline response to the COVID-19 pandemic. Sask Polytech recently collected seven pallets ...
Apr 15, 2020
Governement expanding CERB eligibilty; promises to keep working with WHO
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau announced Wednesday that the federal government will be expanding eligibility rules for the Canada Emergency Response Benefit, and come up with a plan to top up pay for s...
Apr 15, 2020
Bank of Canada keeps key interest rate target on hold at 0.25%
The Bank of Canada is keeping its key interest rate target on hold at 0.25 per cent, saying this morning that it is effectively as low as it can go to combat the economic impacts of COVID-19. The cent...
Apr 15, 2020
Employee at Regina Grasslands McDonald’s tests positive for COVID-19
An employee at the McDonald’s restaurant at 4910 Gordon Road has tested positive for COVID-19. As a result, the restaurant has been closed for cleaning until further notice. The infected employe...
Apr 15, 2020
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