Saskatchewan has seen an increase in its COVID hospitalizations. The Government of Saskatchewan released a COVID-19 report for the first time in almost a month, covering the period of June 26 to July 16. The data shows that 229 people were admitted to the hospital due to COVID. On average, 76 people were hospitalized per […]
One more day. The Saskatchewan Roughriders have announced their CFL game against the Toronto Argonauts has been moved from Saturday, to Sunday. This comes as a number of players and staff with the team tested positive for COVID 19, forcing the team to cancel practices and other team activities. The team is expected to hit […]
Parents, get set to dial. Starting tomorrow (Thursday) morning, you can book your children for their first COVID Vaccine. Last week, Health Canada approved the Moderna Vaccine for children between the ages of six months, and five years, in smaller doses than adults would get. The Saskatchewan Health Authority will have about 13-thousand doses of […]
The Saskatchewan Roughriders have announced they have cancelled Tuesday’s practice following a number of team members and support staff testing positive for COVID-19. With the team travelling across the country, players, coaches, and staff will be undergoing mandatory testing over the next few days. The Riders are working with CFL Medical Committee and are following […]
The Canadian government and Unison are teaming up to help administer a support fund for musicians. 15 Million dollars has been provided by the Department of Canadian Heritage, which should serve roughly 6000 music industry workers. Touted as the Canada Performing Arts Workers Resilience Fund, the initiative will help provide financial relief for those working […]
Many are in “post pandemic” mode right now – which means a return to regular schedules and travel. For many this doesn’t leave room for the four legged friend they acquired during the pandemic. Shelters across the country are seeing a sharp increase in animal surrenders. Toronto’s animal shelter saw a 70% increase in surrenders […]
COVID numbers continue to slide downwards in new cases, hospitalizations and deaths in this week’s COVID-19 report put out by the province. New lab confirmed cases are down from 231 to 208. Hospitalizations are down from 157 to 119, ICU cases are down from five to four, and there were three deaths this week, compared […]
The number of laboratory confirmed positive cases of COVID-19 in Saskatchewan edged slightly upward in this week’s provincial COVID report. There were 394 new cases this week, compared to 285 new cases the previous week. The number of people in hospital and ICU trended downward though, with 165 in hospital this week compared to 187 […]
There were 364 new lab confirmed cases of COVID-19 reported in Saskatchewan this week, which was about the same as the previous week when we had 376. Test positivity is down to 5.3 per cent, a decrease from the previous week which had 5.5 per cent positivity. Hospitalizations are down slightly this week, from 258 […]
Saskatchewan has reported 12 new deaths and 376 news cases of COVID-19. The latest numbers come from the Government of Saskatchewan’s weekly COVID update. The numbers decreased from the previous week when 22 people died and 465 new cases were reported. The province also reported a decrease of 12 hospitalizations, bringing the province’s total to […]
