The Provincial government is drawing a line in the sand regarding vaccine mandates. From Ottawa January 7th, Federal Health Minister Jean-Yves Duclos suggested vaccine mandates were going to be left up to individual provinces. In a statement from Scott Moe issued shortly after the Minister’s comments – the Premier said the province has no plans […]
A recent inventory check at the university of Regina revealed that bottles of chemicals stored in science labs have degraded to the point that they pose a potential explosive hazard if disturbed. With safety as the main concern the University consulted with Regina Police services to determine the best way in which to dispose of […]
With temperatures dropping to dangerous levels across the province – there are those in the Regina who find themselves in an incredibly vulnerable position this time of year. Carmichael Outreach Center knows the plight of those in need during record breaking cold temperatures. Aurora Marinari – the development coodinator for the center says the demand is high, […]
Minister of Education Dustin Duncan says Covid is something we must all live with today, from a press conference held at the Provincial Legislature. “We know that as covid case numbers increase in the community, and as omicron becomes the dominant strain in Saskatchewan we are going to see increased cases in schools. This is […]
With temperatures dipping into the -50 range power consumption across the province is at an all time high. Saskatchewan homes and businesses set a power consumption record on December 30th at 6:01 PM – zapping the previous days record. 3910 Megawatts of power were consumed, surpassing the previous record by enough energy to power 42,000 […]
During a briefing on Thursday, Premier Scott Moe announced changes in guidelines for what residents should do if they test positive using a home testing kit. Under SHA guidance the province will no longer require a PCR test for asymptomatic residents if a positive test is found during a home rapid test. The government also […]
COVID numbers were on the rise over Christmas in Saskatchewan, as the Omicron variant takes hold in the province. There were almost 12-hundred new cases of COVID recorded in Saskatchewan from December 22 through the 27th, according to Tuesday’s update from the provincial government. Four COVID-related deaths were reported during the same time period. Regina […]
A doctor who could be seen patrolling hospital hallways in Regina, Fort Qu’Appelle and Moose Jaw has died from COVID-19. Youseef Al-Begamy was one of several patients transferred to Ontario to relieve the pressure on Saskatchewan intensive care units. He was sent out about two weeks ago. The Islamic Association of Saskatchewan went to […]
A difficult season for the University of Regina Rams football team comes to an end Saturday afternoon at Mosaic Stadium. The Rams — who are 1-4 on the season — welcome the University of Manitoba Bisons. Win or loss doesn’t impact the final result for the Rams, who have lost three games by four points […]
Like it was when Canadians were called to the polls 36 days ago, Justin Trudeau and the Liberals are forming a minority government. As of 9:20 p.m Monday night, the Liberals were leading or elected in 155 of 338 ridings, the Conservatives are leading or elected in 123, the Bloc Quebecois and NDP are both […]
