Tag Archives: Health

Evacuees from Red Earth Cree Nation and Shoal Lake Cree Nation will be away from their homes for a little while longer.Hundreds of members have been staying in Prince Albert, Saskatoon, Nipawin, and o...

A third COVID-19 shot in the arm will soon be available for those 65 and older in Saskatchewan, according to chief medical health officer Dr. Saqib Shahab.During a news conference Friday, Shahab expla...

Prince Albert's Victoria Hospital has 13 new wheelchairs thanks to the generosity of a local pharmacist.Rizwan Ali and his wife donated over $24,000. He's lived and worked in the city for nearly 12 ye...

The Government of Saskatchewan has made a change to the existing Public Health Order adding venues that will require proof of vaccination or a negative test.According to a media release, you will need...

Saskatchewan residents are being reminded to roll up their sleeves and get their flu vaccines.Dr. Tania Diener, a medical health officer for the Saskatchewan Health Authority, urged people to get the ...

Senior reporter Jaryn Vecchio talks about the strain COVID-19 continues to have on the healthcare system.

Health Minister Paul Merriman believes the province's vaccination rates are being underestimated because of Saskatchewan expatriates who have been inoculated against COVID-19 elsewhere."We have a whol...

The strain COVID-19 continues to have on the healthcare system is by far the biggest concern for Prince Albert doctors.The Saskatchewan Medical Association finished their annual fall tour on Wednesday...

Communities across the province are expecting to see a gradual rise in the number of homeless people.Since Aug. 31, 2021, the Saskatchewan Income Support program (SIS) has been the province's main ass...

The Victoria Hospital Foundation is continuing a yearly tradition with their 16th annual Give a Little Life Day Radiothon this December.On Dec. 3 Power99 FM, Beach Radio 101.5 FM and 900 CKBI will go ...