They came to Ottawa by the thousands with different goals and grievances, but united in their disenfranchisement with the federal Liberal government and COVID-19 health restrictions. The protesters who formed the self-titled “Freedom Convoy” and similar demonstrations across the country blockaded the streets of the capital and international border crossings, marking a new form of […]
Those wanting to visit loved ones in long term care homes will now need to wear a mask at all times regardless of their vaccination status. The Saskatchewan Health Authority announced the changes Monday morning as it aligns with the provincial Public Health Order. Long-term care residents will not be required to wear a mask […]
CUPE believes the provincial government are now paying for their mistake of lifting restrictions in July. On Thursday, the Saskatchewan government announced they were reintroducing a masking policy and introducing a vaccine passport program in October. President Judy Henley feels the province provided a sense of false security when they lifted the restrictions in the […]
The Saskatchewan Chamber of Commerce is pleased to see the new COVID-19 orders that were announced Thursday. Chamber CEO Steve McLellan says the business community is pleased to see something being done. “These are moderate actions, ones we think are very responsible,” McLellan said. “Businesses will adopt them without question, but the fact remains of […]
Effective October 1st, Saskatchewan residents will be required to show proof of vaccination, or a negative test, to access a variety of services in the province. The move follows a surge in cases that has record numbers of daily new cases of COVID-19. Premier Scott Moe says numbers show the fourth wave is being driven […]
The City of Regina says it’s employees will need to be fully vaccinated against COVID-19 as of September 15, while users of all indoor City facilities will need to be vaccinated by September 20. Further details on how people will need to provide proof of vaccination will be announced in the coming weeks, according to […]
The City of Calgary has moved towards making masks mandatory in all public spaces coming up this Saturday. It’s something not currently being considered by the City of Regina according to Mayor Michael Fougere. He says they are taking their direction on that topic from the Chief Medical Health Officer and Saskatchewan Health Authority. “I […]
