Saskatchewan is seeing more cases and more hospitalizations as Dr. Shahab says the Omicron peak is still about 4 weeks away. The province now has 190 hospitalized cases of COVID-19, including 21 people in the ICU. Case count wise – the province reported 1223 new cases, and currently has an active case count of more […]
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 hospitalized cases of COVID-19, including 18 people in the ICU. This number marks the highest numbers the province has seen since November. Case count […]
The Regina Public School Division announced that all high schools will be moving to remote learning from January 20th to 24th inclusive. The move to remote learning is being made to ensure teachers will be available for finals without disruption due to illness or self-isolation, to minimize student exposure to COVID-19, and to allow the […]
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 17th, reports that “To date school operations have been strained, as staff members are having to cover for absent colleagues. Availability […]
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. An independent cyber security expert has been retained by the SLGA and an investigation is being conducted. The initial results […]
A social media campaign to honour the late Betty White has had a huge impact at the Regina Humane Society. At the end of 2021 the world lost the trail blazing comedian and beloved television star Betty White just shy of her 100th birthday a milestone that White would have marked today. White’s love for […]
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 has been in the last 675 days of the COVID-19 pandemic. The province now has 167 hospitalized cases of COVID-19, including 13 people in the […]
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 the southeast. It’s also worth noting that the provincial update showed an increase of 170 confirmed cases of the […]
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 major crimes unit arrested a teenage male from the La Ronge area in connection to the investigation – […]
On January 13th the province reported case total fell below 1000 for the first time in the last several days with 945 new cases reported. Of the new cases 294 are in the Saskatoon region and 283 are in the Regina area, 66 are in the central east region. There are 123 hospitalized patients with […]
