There are signs showing the economy is starting to bounce back in Saskatchewan even as the fight against the COVID-19 pandemic continues. The group representing Saskatchewan business has hopes the trends we are seeing continue. Saskatchewan Chamber of Commerce CEO Steve McLellan says the signs are there. “We are starting to see sort of a […]
There are some more people flying in and out of the Regina Airport, but numbers are still way down. Airport CEO James Bogusz says while there is increased traffic which is welcome, the number compared to usual ones aren’t great. “Looking at August in total, we were close to 19 percent, so that’s a big […]
The Saskatchewan Health Authority is informing the public that a person who has tested COVID-19 positive visited two businesses in Tisdale on September 6 while likely infectious The businesses are: Sobey Liquor store, 900 93rd Ave., Tisdale, between 6-6:15 p.m. Beeland Coop Food Store, 904 93rd Ave., Tisdale, SK, at approximately 6:15– 6:30 p.m […]
There are 17 new cases of COVID-19 in Saskatchewan, bringing the total to 1,726 reported cases. The new cases are located in the Saskatoon (14), Central West (1) and Central East (1) zones and one (1) case location is pending. At least six of the 14 new cases in the Saskatoon zone are connected to […]
There are 21 new cases of COVID-19 in Saskatchewan bringing the total to 1,709 reported cases. Five of the new cases are located in Saskatoon, 14 are in the Central East, and 2 are from the South West. Of the 1,709 reported cases, 83 are considered active. A total of 1,602 people have recovered. Two […]
After three straight days of single-digit increases in COVID-19 cases in Saskatchewan, the province says there are 13 new ones to report on Friday to go along with five more recoveries. That puts the active case count going into the weekend at 66. 19 of the 66 or roughly 30 percent are in communal living […]
Having asthma shouldn’t mean you can’t wear a non-medical face mask. That from Jamie Peters, a nurse with the Saskatchewan Lung Association. She says it may feel uncomfortable at first, but if it fits correctly, there should be no problem with oxygen saturation. There are no medical concerns for wearing masks, other than it might […]
Four flights in and out of Saskatchewan have been exposed to COVID-19 in recent days. A Flair Airlines flight from Toronto to Saskatoon on September 3rd had a COVID patient on it, with the airline saying those on rows one through seven are exposed. Meanwhile, a WestJet flight from Calgary to Regina that took place […]
The Saskatchewan Health Authority is advising the public of another possible COVID-19 exposure in Regina. The person who has tested positive visited the North YMCA on September 6th from 12:30 until 2:00 PM, and then also the Regina Airport pick up and drop off sites on September 7th while likely infectious. The patient was at […]
The provincial government is reporting six more cases of COVID-19 in the province as of Thursday, September 10. New cases are located in each of the Far North, Saskatoon, Central West, Central East and Regina zones. The sixth case’s location is pending. Reported cases now stand at 1,676 with 59 considered active. With six more […]
