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Saskatoon doctor says now is not the time to become complacent

May 6, 2021 | 7:14am

The province’s roadmap to reopening is out there and it is one that a Saskatoon intensive care specialist thinks is a very positive one. Dr. Hassan Masri says the plan calls on the general population to do its part which is what we have been told since the pandemic started. “The message previously was for […]

Two COVID-19 deaths in Saskatchewan push provincial total over 500

May 5, 2021 | 2:21pm

The province has sadly hit the 500 mark when it comes to deaths related to COVID-19. On Wednesday, the province announced two new deaths and 198 new cases. The deaths, which bring the total to 501, are people in their 70’s from the Saskatoon and Regina zone. 196 new cases are being reported to go […]

189 new cases of COVID-19 in Saskatchewan

May 4, 2021 | 1:47pm

For the first time since April 14, the province is reporting that new cases of COVID-19 are below the 200 level. There are 189 new cases to report which combined with 291 recoveries puts the active case count at 2,305.  The new cases are located in Far North West, 7; North West, 27; North Central, […]

207 new cases of COVID-19 in Saskatchewan

May 3, 2021 | 2:25pm

Three more people in Saskatchewan have died from complications related to COVID-19.  It brings the provincial total to 498. Two of the three who died are aged 80 or over and come from the north-central and Saskatoon zones with the third person being someone in their 70’s from Regina. There are 207 new cases to […]

Latest COVID-19 numbers in Saskatchewan show 264 new cases

Apr 30, 2021 | 2:07pm

Four more people in Saskatchewan have died as a result of COVID-19 bringing the provincial total to 487. Friday’s update from the government shows the four were someone in their 40’s from the Regina zone, a person in their 60’s from the far Northeast, one in their 60’s from residence pending and a person in […]

Teams leave WHL East bubble smiling as return-to-play plan passes with flying colours

Apr 30, 2021 | 7:13am

The seven WHL Eastern Division teams have completed their 48-day, 24-game shortened season inside a Regina bubble, and they did so with no positive COVID-19 tests, as all 84 games went off without a hitch. A lot of work was put into presenting a plan to the Saskatchewan Health Authority that would allow a season […]

205 new COVID-19 cases in Saskatchewan with one new death

Apr 29, 2021 | 2:04pm

Someone over the age of 80 in the province’s northwest has become the 487th person in Saskatchewan to die as a result of COVID-19. That announcement comes as the province tells us about 205 new cases on Wednesday with 244 recoveries putting the active case count at 2,408.  Of those 2,408, 794 are from the […]

213 new cases of COVID-19 in Saskatchewan with four new deaths

Apr 28, 2021 | 2:03pm

Four more people in Saskatchewan have died as a result of COVID-19 bringing the provincial death count to 486. The province says three of the four deaths were in the Saskatoon zone and were people in their 40’s, 50’s and 70’s with the fourth person being someone in their 70’s from the Regina zone. There […]

Moe delivers message to those waiting to be vaccinated

Apr 27, 2021 | 4:52pm

If you are 42 or older in Saskatchewan, the time has come to roll up your sleeve and if you are 40 or 41, you are on deck. Starting at 8 AM Wednesday, those 42 and older can start booking appointments to be vaccinated. On Friday, that age drops to 40 with others like teachers […]

SaskParty government again under attack over handling of pandemic

Apr 27, 2021 | 3:04pm

The NDP continues to condemn the Moe government’s handling of the coronavirus pandemic. Opposition leader Ryan Meili is calling on the Premier to explain why he did not follow through on stronger measures to protect the public. Meili says the province has not taken strong enough measures to avoid the Covid-19 variants of concern. Premier […]

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