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Rosthern doctor announces he has COVID-19, hospital and clinic shut down
In a Facebook post on Saturday afternoon the Rosthern Medical Clinic confirmed it was not able to provide in-person consultations, after an earlier post suggested one of their doctors had contracted C...
Mar 21, 2020
Province turns to police to help fight spread of COVID-19
The Government of Saskatchewan is set to use the law to battle the spread of COVID-19. Premier Scott Moe signed an order Friday that requires that all citizens of the province to comply with all order...
Mar 20, 2020 Health Minister Jim Reiter (l-r), Premier Scott Moe and Dr. Saqib Shahab brief the media about the province's fight against COVID-19 on March 18, 2020. (Adriana Christianson/980 CJME)
Saskatchewan reports four new COVID-19 cases, bringing total to 20
Saskatchewan has recorded four new presumptive cases of COVID-19, bringing the province's total so far to 20. In a media release Thursday, the government said eight cases now have been confirmed by th...
Mar 19, 2020 Saskatchewan's chief medical health officer, Dr. Saqib Shahab.
Province declares state of emergency due to COVID-19
The Government of Saskatchewan took the rare step Wednesday of declaring a provincial state of emergency. It's so rare that Premier Scott Moe couldn't remember it happening before. He could recall com...
Mar 18, 2020 Health Minister Jim Reiter (l-r), Premier Scott Moe and Dr. Saqib Shahab brief the media about the province's fight against COVID-19 on March 18, 2020. (Adriana Christianson/980 CJME)
Saskatchewan records an eighth case of COVID-19
The number of COVID-19 cases in Saskatchewan is up to eight. The most-recent case is a person who travelled to a dental conference in Vancouver. There are two confirmed cases in the Saskatoon area. Fi...
Mar 17, 2020 Saskatchewan's chief medical health officer, Dr. Saqib Shahab.
Ontario declares state of emergency
Ontario Premier Doug Ford declared a state of emergency Tuesday in response to the COVID-19 pandemic, ordering the closure of bars, restaurants, theatres, libraries and banning public events with over...
Mar 17, 2020 Ontario Premier Doug Ford. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Frank Gunn
Canada closes borders to most foreigners to fight spread of COVID-19
OTTAWA - Canada is closing its borders to most foreign nationals except Americans and is barring anyone, including Canadian citizens, with symptoms of the novel coronavirus from boarding flights to th...
Mar 16, 2020 THE CANADIAN PRESS/Fred Chartrand
Sask. records 7th COVID-19 case amid school closures
On the same day the Government of Saskatchewan announced there's a seventh presumptive case of COVID-19 in the province, it also announced classes would be suspended indefinitely. Saskatchewan's chief...
Mar 16, 2020 (980 CJME file photo)
Sask. schools to remain open despite COVID-19 concerns
Saskatchewan schools are staying open for the time being in spite of concerns over the spread of COVID-19. The province's chief medical health officer, Dr. Saqib Shahab, made the announcement Sunday a...
Mar 15, 2020 Saskatchewan's chief medical health officer, Dr. Saqib Shahab.
Saskatchewan confirms second presumptive case of COVID-19
Saskatchewan has its second presumptive case of COVID-19. In a media release Friday, the province said the individual is a resident in their 60s who travelled from Oregon. The test was done in Saskato...
Mar 13, 2020 Saskatchewan's chief medical health officer, Dr. Saqib Shahab. (980 CJME file photo)
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Sarah Mills: Sport is a collective experience that brings us together
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The Evan Bray Show - Tuesday, June 16
Evan digs into the independent review into Saskatchewan's 2025 wildfire season, discusses the tough job market for young...