Canada won’t have a team at the Tokyo Olympics unless the Games are postponed by a year — a bold move that would at least give Canadian athletes some sense of direction in the coming months. The Canadian Olympic Committee and Canadian Paralympic Committee issued joint statements Sunday evening saying that they refuse to send […]
SARCAN is closing indefinitely because of COVID-19. Saying they are acting to protect the health and well-being of their 700 “dedicated recyclers,” customers, partners and communities, the company said that Saturday was the last day of business until it is determined it is safe to open their doors again. SARCAN is telling customers to save their […]
The Rosthern Medical Clinic are not able to perform in-person consultations after one of its doctors confirmed he has come down with COVID-19. Dr. Jesse Melle makes the revelation in a Facebook post. Melle was one of 12 healthcare professionals from Saskatchewan who was in Edmonton for a curling bonspiel last weekend that came down […]
There are now 44 cases of COVID-19 in Saskatchewan with 25 of them confirmed and 19 remaining presumptive positive. This is an increase of 18 from Friday’s numbers. The government says all current cases with the exception of one are people 20-years of age and older. 65 percent of them are men. The government adds […]
A member of the B.C. Lions football operations department has tested positive for COVID-19. The Lions issued a statement Friday night announcing they were made aware of an unnamed employee who has the coronavirus. The person is currently at home in isolation. The CFL team says the employee was last at club headquarters on March […]
As of Saturday, those using Regina Transit will notice some changes. Customers will be required to use the rear doors for both entering and exiting the bus to help exercise social distance between drivers and passengers. The front doors will remain available for those who use a mobility device or require the low floor bus […]
The Saskatchewan government is shutting down more services in the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic. Premier Scott Moe says part of this is due to the fact that is he is concerned some people returning from international travel were not following the 14-day self-isolation policy. “These measures need to be taken and taken seriously. There […]
Saskatchewan now has 26 cases of COVID-19. The province’s Chief Medical Health Officer Dr. Saqib Shahab provided an update Friday afternoon. Eighteen cases are presumptive positive and eight are confirmed. Twenty-four of the 26 cases are well enough to self-isolate at home at present; two individuals are currently in hospital, admitted for medical reasons not […]
Regina police are doing what they can to ensure public safety during the COVID-19 pandemic, but Chief Evan Bray says there are some things you may want to know as those efforts continue. In a video put on the social media pages of RPS, Bray speaks about some officers who are being redeployed. “Our school […]
Canada’s top doctor says it could be weeks or even months until we know whether social distancing measures being employed across the country are slowing the spread of COVID-19. The numbers of newly confirmed cases released daily reflect people who were tested days ago, and it would have taken them several days before that to develop symptoms. Chief public […]
