Category Archives: Provincial News
Hospitalizations climb – Shahab says Omicron peak is still weeks away
New case numbers and hospitalizations continue to climb in the province with the provincial hotspots for new COVID-19 cases continuing to be Saskatoon and Regina respectively. The province now has 189...
Jan 18, 2022
Regina School Division Director encourages parents to prepare for possibility of remote learning
A letter sent to parents in the Regina Public School Division from Director of the division Greg Enion paints a grim picture of staffing levels at public schools. The letter – sent out January 1...
Jan 17, 2022
SLGA Target of Cyber Attack
On December 25th of 2021 the SLGA computer network was targeted in a cyber attack. Upon learning of the incident the SLGA quickly took steps to secure it’s system and mitigate the impact on data...
Jan 17, 2022
Saskatchewan now has a 40% test positivity rate for COVID-19
COVID-19 numbers across the province are reaching staggering new heights. New case numbers and hospitalizations are climbing, and the provincial test positivity rate is more than 40%. The highest it h...
Jan 17, 2022
COVID-19 case numbers rise as ICU numbers continue to decrease
The provincial government reported 1412 new cases of the COVID-19 virus in the province. Regionally 344 of the new cases are in the Saskatoon region, 334 are in the Regina area, and 168 cases are in t...
Jan 14, 2022
Charges laid in murder of 46 year old Jennifer Hendry
Charges have been laid in a homicide that took place on January 8th in the northern village of Air Ronge. The body of 46-year-old Jennifer Hendry was found by police after a call was placed. The RCMP ...
Jan 13, 2022
Meili Wishes Premier a Speedy Recovery
After the revelation that the Premier of Saskatchewan had tested positive for COVID-19; well-wishes came from the desk of the official opposition. In a statement issued by the NDP, the official leader...
Jan 13, 2022
Premier Scott Moe tests positive for COVID-19
In a tweet sent the morning of January 13th, Saskatchewan Premier Scott Moe revealed he has tested positive for COVID-19. Premier Moe is experiencing no symptoms and will be self-isolating for the nex...
Jan 13, 2022
Saskatchewan has 2 fewer residents in the ICU due to COVID-19 today, cases continue to rise
Over two years into the pandemic – many Saskatchewan residents are having a hard time sifting through the numbers attached to COVID-19. Part of our continued coverage of the virus here at CKRM S...
Jan 12, 2022
Saskatchewan SPCA wants domestic violence shelters to accept the animals of victims
With Saskatchewan having the highest rate of domestic violence of any province – programs to support victims of violence are crucial. The Saskatchewan SPCA will be hosting a series of three webi...
Jan 12, 2022
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