Author Archives: Syndicated Content

NDP Says Public Health Orders Not Enough
The Saskatchewan NDP Health Critic says the time for action to stop the rising numbers of COVID-19 is now. Vicki Mowat believes the message from the government is inconsistent, with measure around mas...
Carol Thomson Nov 17, 2020

New Public Health Measures Including Mandatory Masking Across The Province
New public health measures that begin on Thursday in Saskatchewan include mandatory masks at all indoor public spaces across the province and visitation being suspended at all long-term care facilitie...
Carol Thomson Nov 17, 2020

Outbreak on James Smith Cree Nation
Northern Inter-Tribal Health Authority public health officials have declared an outbreak of COVID-19 in James Smith Cree Nation following an increasing number of confirmed cases with evidence of commu...
Vanese M. Ferguson Nov 17, 2020

Active Cases of COVID-19 Now More than 2,000 After a Triple-Digit Increase
Almost half the active cases in the province, now number 2,055, are in Saskatchewan’s two largest cities. There are 635 in Saskatoon and 359 in Regina. That is after 240 new cases of COVID-19 we...
Vanese M. Ferguson Nov 17, 2020

Salvation Army Deals With Less Capacity and More Need
With COVID-19 numbers beginning to spike across the province the Salvation Army has had to limit their shelter capacities, but say they will find ways to avoid turning people away. Major Mike Hoeft sa...
Vanese M. Ferguson Nov 17, 2020

Ahead Of Schedule For Residential Snow Plowing
The first pass for snow plowing Saskatoon’s residential areas is now done, but the General manager of Transportation & Construction says road crews will be back to finish things off. Terry S...
Carol Thomson Nov 17, 2020

COVID Case at Martensville School
The Saskatchewan Health Authority has informed Prairie Spirit School Division of a case of COVID-19 in an individual at Venture Heights Elementary School in Martensville. The school community has been...
Gord Wiebe Nov 17, 2020

Company Fined for Not Paying Terminated Employees in a Timely Fashion
A Saskatchewan company pleaded guilty to eight violations of the The Saskatchewan Employment Act in Saskatoon Provincial Court. The number company, operating as JonesE Property Maintenance was fined $...
Gord Wiebe Nov 17, 2020

Prince Albert Police Look for Arsonist
Prince Albert Police are asking for the public’s help in identifying whoever was responsible for a suspicious fire at a residence in the 1600 Block of 15th Street West last month. Police were ca...
Gord Wiebe Nov 17, 2020

Two Transit Operators Test Positive for COVID-19
The City of Saskatoon says that two Transit operators have tested positive for COVID-19. Transit Operations Manager Mike Moellenbeck says, "”Neither of these cases are related and unlikely to be...
Gord Wiebe Nov 17, 2020
















