With the provincial government’s announcement Thursday, that parks and campgrounds will be part of the Re-Open Saskatchewan plan, people from the province will be able to go camping as early as June 1st. Provincial parks will only open half of their usual sites to allow for proper social distancing. The plan also allows from golf […]
Following the unveiling of the province’s five-phased plan to reopen, the provincial government has announced five new cases of COVID-19 on Thursday. One of the five cases is presumptive positive. The provincial total now sits at 331. While 57 of the cases are considered active, nine more people have recovered for a total of 270 […]
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau says the federal government will spend more than $1 billion to help develop, test and manufacture a COVID-19 vaccine, as well as to determine how widely the virus has spread through Canada. The cash announced today is on top of $275 million in research funding the Liberals announced in March at […]
Saskatchewan is reporting six new cases of COVID-19 as of Wednesday, April 22. The provincial total for cases now sits at 326 with 61 considered active. Nine more people have recovered from the virus, making it 261 total recoveries. Five people are in hospitals across the province with four receiving inpatient care and one patient […]
Four new cases of COVID-19 are being reported in Saskatchewan on Tuesday. The province has 320 total cases with 64 considered active. 14 more residents have recovered from the virus, bringing the provincial total to 252. In Saskatchewan, there are five in hospitals with four people receiving inpatient care and one person in intensive care. […]
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau has once again affirmed his government’s pledge to help fund charities and non-profit organizations hit financially by the coronavirus crisis. During his daily pandemic update on Tuesday, Trudeau says a $350 million Emergency Community Support program is being set up. “A portion of these funds will go directly to smaller, independent […]
Several doctors and nurses in Saskatchewan have returned to the front lines to help fight the COVID-19 pandemic after either retiring or stepping away from the profession. Another one to do so is provincial NDP leader Ryan Meili. The former family physician applied to renew his medical license in March after letting it expire in […]
One new case of COVID-19 has been announced on Monday in Saskatchewan. The provincial total is now at 316 reported cases. 74 cases are considered active, while four more people have recovered for 238 total recoveries. Four people are currently in hospital; three are in inpatient care and one person is in intensive care. Of […]
Oversight and accountability is what Sask. NDP leader Ryan Meili wants to see when the provincial government is responding to COVID-19. On Friday, Meili shared that he wrote a letter to Premier Scott Moe making this request, saying “every plan can be improved with another set of eyes.” Meili has been urging Premier Moe to […]
Before the third weekend of April, Saskatchewan has one new case and one new presumptive case of COVID-19, bringing the total to 307 reported cases. A release on Friday’s numbers shows 75 of the 307 reported cases are considered active. There are 9 more people who have recovered, increasing the provincial total to 228. Six people […]
