Tag Archives: Health
More COVID pop-up clinics coming to P.A.
COVID vaccination clinics continue to pop-up around Prince Albert although it's not clear how successful they have been. Saskatchewan Health Authority (SHA) can't provide specific data on the numbers....
Sep 03, 2021
Poll: majority of Canadians favour vaccine passport for non-essential places
A new poll suggests eight out of 10 Canadians backed the notion of a COVID-19 vaccine passport in the days leading up to this week's rollout of a certificate system in Quebec and news that Ontario wou...
Sep 03, 2021
COVID numbers continue to rise with another 267 new cases of COVID-19, one reported death
Another 267 new confirmed cases of COVID-19 were reported today in the province, including another 145 in northern zones of the province.The new cases in Northern Saskatchewan today are located in the...
Sep 02, 2021
Métis Nation-Saskatchewan offers prizes to encourage COVID shots
Mtis Nation-Saskatchewan wants to sweeten the deal for those who get vaccinated for COVID-19.The organization has launched a new incentive program, This is Your Shot, in which fully vaccinated Mtis pe...
Sep 01, 2021
Province reports 321 new cases of COVID-19
The province is reporting another 321 new confirmed cases of COVID-19 today, the highest daily increase since April 12, 2021.This brings the Saskatchewan total to 54,688 reported cases; 2,372 cases co...
Sep 01, 2021
New report reveals widespread children’s rights violations during pandemic
Every year people's mental health becomes more important increasing the amount of supports online, in the community, and in schools.While the conversation about mental health is growing, and as more a...
Sep 01, 2021
Pharmacist, animal nutritionists seeing requests for unproven COVID treatment
The global pandemic has likely gotten you acquainted with certain medical terms and drugs you might otherwise not have known about. The latest drug making its way into the public eye is called ivermec...
Aug 31, 2021
Northern Saskatchewan reporting half of new COVID-19 cases in the province
The province is reporting another 274 new confirmed cases of COVID-19 today, including 141 in the northern zones of Saskatchewan.This brings the total to 54,367 reported cases; 2,204 cases considered ...
Aug 31, 2021
Blood donor clinics to return to Prince Albert in fall
While a recent blood donor clinic scheduled for the Art Hauser Centre had to be cancelled, Canadian Blood Services (CBS) is already planning their next trip to Prince Albert. The city has apparently b...
Aug 31, 2021
Booster jab priority call for corrections officers, latest outbreak at P.A. prisons
The Saskatchewan Government Employees Union (SGEU) is calling on the provincial government to ensure staff at corrections centres are made a priority for the COVID booster - or third vaccine - once it...
Aug 31, 2021
