Author Archives: Syndicated Content

Covid-19 Community Response Fund Scrambles to Disperse What It Can
We told you earlier this week about the Saskatoon COVID-19 Community Response Fund and the need to help front line staff working with the most vulnerable as well as helping the clients themselves. You...
Vanese M. Ferguson Apr 03, 2020

Saskatchewan Food Banks Clamoring for Help
An increase to the demand for food across the province, due to COVID-19, has seen the 32 food banks across Saskatchewan launch a $6 million dollar campaign. Laurie O’Connor Executive Director, w...
Brad Jennings Apr 03, 2020

Prince Albert Police Continue to Search for Woman Who Disappeared Three Years Ago
Friday marks three years since the disappearance of Happy Marie Charles. Prince Albert Police are looking for assistance as they continue to investigate, once again looking for information on her wher...
Brad Jennings Apr 03, 2020

Number of COVID-19 Cases in Canada Continue Upward
Federal officials say the number of COVID-19 cases in Canada jumped 20% to 11,747, with 152 deaths so far. Chief Public Health Officer Dr. Theresa Tam also cautions the number of cases and deaths will...
Vanese M. Ferguson Apr 03, 2020

Just Tuck Those Used Items Away – For Now
The Salvation Army is looking ahead to needs of the future once we can all take a collective “breather” from COVID-19. The organization knows it can’t taking gently used clothing and...
Vanese M. Ferguson Apr 03, 2020
RCMP Flooded with COVID-19 Calls
Saskatchewan RCMP say between March 20th and March 30th, they had 436 COVID-19 related calls. And since the new Saskatchewan Public Health Order was issued on March 26th they have received 57 complain...
Vanese M. Ferguson Apr 03, 2020
Grocery Chain Tries to Help Fill Gap Created by Suspension of School Meal Programs
Save-On-Foods says it is committing a half a million dollars towards their one million dollar fundraising goal which is aimed at giving kids easier access to school meal supports during the COVID-19 p...
Vanese M. Ferguson Apr 03, 2020

Free Parking At Health Facilities
The Saskatchewan Health Authority is temporarily suspending parking fees for all patients, employees and physicians at facilities across the province. The SHA says it’s to help support health ca...
Carol Thomson Apr 02, 2020

Healthcare Workers, Grocery Store Employee Test Positive
At this point, 17 Saskatchewan healthcare workers have tested positive for COVID-19. Eleven are from doctors and their families attending a bonspiel in Edmonton a few weeks ago. Of the remaining six, ...
Carol Thomson Apr 02, 2020

First Ministers Hold Conference Call on COVID-19
The Prime Minister held a conference call with Canada’s premiers Thursday to talk about preparation and actions taken during the COVID-19 pandemic. A release from the Prime Minister’s Offi...
Gord Wiebe Apr 02, 2020














