Tag Archives: Health
Transfer of ICU patients to Ontario about to slow down
The flow of intensive care patients from Saskatchewan to Ontario is expected to slow to a trickle after the weekend.During a technical briefing Friday, Saskatchewan Public Safety Agency president Marl...
Oct 29, 2021
Former Prince Albert Raider reveals he has prostate cancer
A former Prince Albert Raider and current American Hockey League (AHL) coach has revealed he's been diagnosed with prostate cancer.Manny Viveiros is the head coach of the Henderson Silver Knights, the...
Oct 29, 2021
Province reports 238 new cases of COVID-19, 2,364 cases considered active
The Government of Saskatchewan has announced there are 238 new cases of COVID-19 in the province in its update Friday afternoon.The new cases in northern Saskatchewan are found in the Far North West (...
Oct 29, 2021
SHA to require proof of vaccination in all facilities Nov. 8
The Saskatchewan Health Authority (SHA) has announced as of Nov. 8 proof of COVID-19 vaccination will be required to enter all SHA acute care facilities and long term care homes, including affiliates....
Oct 29, 2021
Sask. Rivers MLA promises to carry on, despite alleged exposure to bullying and coercion
This legislative session represents Nadine Wilson's first as an independent member of the legislative assembly (MLA), and within the first two days she has made her voice heard.On Thursday, the Offici...
Oct 28, 2021
Eleven new deaths reported today in COVID-19 provincial update; 237 new cases
Eleven new deaths were reported today by the provincial government bringing the total to 843 Saskatchewan residents with COVID-19 who have died.Also reported today were 237 new confirmed cases of COVI...
Oct 28, 2021
Provincial case total currently 2,440, including 742 in Northern Sask; five deaths
The province has announced an additional 223 new confirmed cases of COVID-19, including 164 cases among unvaccinated people and 62 cases among children between the ages of 0-11.Of the new cases, 63 ar...
Oct 27, 2021
Senior medical health officer discusses letter sent to Sask. government
The doctor behind sending a letter to the Saskatchewan government asking for more COVID-19 measures is providing his reasoning.Senior medical health officer Dr. Cory Neudorf sent the letter showcasing...
Oct 27, 2021
What'sHappeningNOW Oct. 26, 2021
Senior Reporter Nigel Maxwell talks about the lack of available hospital beds in the Prince Albert area for elective surgeries.
Oct 26, 2021
Local adult sports teams back to mask-less play
Mandatory masking for physical activity in Saskatchewan changed recently, and local recreational sports leagues were relieved with the change. Participants no longer need to wear masks while taking pa...
Oct 26, 2021
