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SRNA makes urgent call out to retired RNs
The Saskatchewan Registered Nurses Association is now compiling a bank of eligible, qualified RNs across the province as medical support, if necessary. They may be retired, or grad nurses as well. A n...
Mar 23, 2020
Sask. has 14 new cases of COVID-19; total now at 66
Saskatchewan's chief medical health officer believes the province is at a pivotal point in its battle with COVID-19. The province announced Monday that it had 14 new cases, bringing the total in Saska...
Mar 23, 2020 Saskatchewan's chief medical health officer, Dr. Saqib Shahab. (980 CJME file photo)
City calls on province to create tougher COVID-19 restrictions
While the province has every right to override the city's emergency measures declaration, Regina's mayor, at least one city councillor and hundreds of people who signed a petition are urging the Saska...
Mar 23, 2020
COVID-19 forcing wedding cancellations across Sask.
Julia Smith was preparing to celebrate the perfect day this summer. She was busy planning her dream wedding until COVID-19 began alarming Canadians earlier this month. As the days went on, and the con...
Mar 23, 2020 Julia Smith made the tough decision to cancel her wedding more than four months in advance due to the COVID-19 pandemic. (Julia Smith/Facebook)
Meili prepares to take questions from kids in live Monday press conference
Kids have lots of questions and Saskatchewan NDP Leader Ryan Meili is ready to answer them. On Monday, he'll be holding a special Facebook Live and YouTube-streamed press conference in which he'll be ...
Mar 22, 2020
Curler at Sutherland Curling Club tests positive for COVID-19
A person who tested positive for COVID-19 participated in Sutherland Curling Club’s league play earlier in March in Saskatoon. The curling club announced the positive case Sunday in an email to ...
Mar 22, 2020
Additional changes to policies, scheduling for provincial court systems
Saskatchewan’s provincial courts are updating policies related to scheduling and court appearances. The update was issued Sunday, replacing the previous two COVID-19 updates in the past week by ...
Mar 22, 2020
Saskatchewan sees eight new cases of COVID-19
Saskatchewan reported eight new confirmed cases of COVID-19 on Sunday afternoon. The total number cases in the province is now at 52, with 33 confirmed according to a provincial government news releas...
Mar 22, 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)
FSIN calls on province to close borders
The Federation of Sovereign Indigenous Nations wants Saskatchewan to close its provincial borders. In a media release on Saturday, the FSIN announced they are calling on Saskatchewan Premier Scott Moe...
Mar 21, 2020
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
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