The Food Banks of Saskatchewan are happy to announced that more than $3-million in donations was received across the province over the holiday season. Its Home for the Holidays campaign was the main reason, kick started by a $250,000 donation from Nutrien. Donations will be distributed to the 36 registered food banks across Saskatchewan, unless […]
The City of Moose Jaw says it has ratified a new deal with UNIFOR Transit workers in the city. In a news release, it says a tentative agreement was reached on December 20th, with UNIFOR members voting in favour on January 12th. Moose Jaw City Council then ratified the new deal at Monday’s City Council […]
The Yorkton Regional Health Centre is dealing with active COVID-19 outbreaks. Janna-Lea Yawney is the Interim Director of Acute Care for the Yorkton area. She says to date, a total of 47 cases are connected to three outbreaks in two units of the hospital, the 1st East and 1st West Medical Units as well as […]
One case of COVID-19 has been found at both Regina’s Sheldon Collegiate and Ethel Milliken School. Regina Public Schools says they have informed all close contacts and provided them information about self isolation. Affected students will begin remote learning and will not return to the school until February 8th at Sheldon Collegiate and February 4th […]
Extreme Cold Warnings continue to dominate most of the province Tuesday morning, including Regina, Moose Jaw, Saskatoon and Prince Albert, along with surrounding areas. Environment Canada says an Arctic ridge of high pressure continues to give frigid temperatures to portions of central and southern Saskatchewan and the southern half of Manitoba. Temperatures in the minus […]
Another member of Regina city council has pulled back support from a controversial amendment that would prohibit oil and gas companies from sponsoring or advertising on city property. Ward 6 Councillor Dan LeBlanc, who originally put forward the amendment that was approved during Executive Committee last week, announced on social media he would support withdrawing […]
Police Chief Evan Bray of the Regina Police Service admitted the protesters that were set up outside of Chief Medical Health Officer Dr. Saqib Shahab’s home on Saturday is a group Regina police are acquainted with. Bray spoke about the protest and the response from members of the Regina Police Service following Monday’s Board of […]
A COVID-19 case has been found at the Regina Public Schools Division Office. Close contacts have been identified and are not to return to the Division Office until the completion of a quarantine period. Any additional close contacts will be notified by the Saskatchewan Health Authority.
A Regina man has been issued the 13th COVID-19-related ticket issued by Regina Police on Sunday. Officers were dispatched to the 1700 block of Quebec Street, near the Saskatchewan Drive/Winnipeg Street intersection, where reports indicated several people coming and going from a residence in violation of the public health order. Police found seven people in […]
One more person from Saskatchewan has died from COVID-19, bringing the death toll up to 254. The resident was over the age of 80 and lived in the north central zone. The province also announced 240 new cases of COVID-19: -49 in Saskatoon -42 in Regina -36 in the North East zone -33 in the […]
