Covid-19 News

SHSAA delays, shortens fall sports season due to COVID-19

Aug 25, 2020 | 3:25pm

The Saskatchewan High Schools Athletic Association has delayed all fall athletics until at least September 28th. Cross-country, Soccer and Football events will be able to start on the 28th, while Volleyball can start on October 13th, and the fall golf season has been cancelled altogether, with the hope being to have a spring golf season […]

Sask. records 23rd death from COVID-19

Aug 25, 2020 | 1:46pm

The province is reporting an additional death and no new cases from COVID-19 on Tuesday. The death is from the Central West zone and was a resident in the 70 to 79 age category. This is Saskatchewan’s 23rd death related to COVID-19. The government added that an out-of-province resident has been removed from the total […]

NDP wants to keep funds in classrooms after provincial enrollment numbers are finalized

Aug 24, 2020 | 7:26pm

The provincial NDP is again calling on the province to ensure there is enough funding for a safe return to school for teachers and staff, This time, the opposition is asking that funding is not pulled back from schools based on enrollment. Normally, the province would pull funding in certain divisions once enrollment is finalized […]

Three new COVID-19 cases in Sask.; 10 more recoveries

Aug 24, 2020 | 1:41pm

Three new cases of COVID-19 are being reported in Saskatchewan on August 24. This brings the total to 1,602 reported cases with 98 cases considered active. One case, an out-of-province resident, has been removed from the Saskatchewan count. 60 of the 98 active cases come from communal living settings. All of the new cases are […]

Sask. Health Authority warns of more possible COVID-19 exposures in Swift Current

Aug 24, 2020 | 9:32am

The Saskatchewan Health Authority is warning residents that a person likely infectious with COVID-19 visited three Swift Current businesses on August 17th and 21st. The SHA says the person was at the Shoppers Drug Mart from 1:00 p.m. to 1:30 p.m. on August 17th and the Dairy Queen from 1:30 p.m. to 2:30 p.m also […]

Three new cases of COVID-19 in Saskatchewan; 14 new recoveries

Aug 23, 2020 | 1:43pm

There are three new cases of COVID-19 in Saskatchewan, bringing the total to 1,600 reported cases. There is one case each in the North Central, Regina, and South West (1) zones. Of the 1,600 reported cases, 106 are considered active. A total of 1,472 people have recovered. Five people are in hospital. One person is […]

Amount of active COVID-19 cases in SK continue to drop

Aug 22, 2020 | 1:46pm

Two new cases of COVID-19 are being reported by the province Saturday.  The two, located in the Saskatoon and Southwest zones brings the provincial total to 1,597 cases. 19 more recoveries are also being reported bringing the provincial total to 1,458 and reducing the active case amount to 117 meaning in the last week the […]

Regina school divisions release staggered return to school plans

Aug 22, 2020 | 8:07am

Both the Regina Catholic School Division and Regina Public Schools released updated versions of their return to school plans. During the first week of school, set to start September 8th, students whose last names start with letters A through L will attend on the first day and September 10th. Students whose last names start with […]

Retail sales in Saskatchewan after pandemic shutdown

Aug 21, 2020 | 4:01pm

Retail sales in Saskatchewan increased 7.9 percent in June, compared to the same time last year.   The increase is the third-highest percentage increase in the country and is more than double the 3.8 percent increase posted for Canada.   Trade and Export Development Minister Jeremy Harrison says that these numbers highlight the strong position […]

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