Tag Archives: Health
Government reports half of Saskatchewan residents 40+ received first dose of COVID-19 vaccine
The Saskatchewan government has reported that 50 per cent of Saskatchewan residents age 40+ have now received their first dose of the COVID-19 vaccine.Status of Priority Population Vaccinations, as of...
Apr 19, 2021
Sask. considering lowering age limit for AstraZeneca vaccine
Premier Scott Moe says the Saskatchewan government is "actively reviewing" the age restrictions for the AstraZeneca COVID-19 vaccine.In a tweet Monday, Moe said the government was looking at lowering ...
Apr 19, 2021
289 new COVID-19 cases, 11,063 vaccines given
An additional 11,063 doses of COVID-19 vaccine have been given in Saskatchewan, bringing the total number of vaccines administered in the province to 345,126.There are 289 new cases of COVID-19 to rep...
Apr 18, 2021
10,490 new COVID-19 vaccines given, 249 new cases reported
An additional 10,490 doses of COVID-19 vaccine have been given in Saskatchewan, bringing the total number of vaccines administered in the province to 334,063.There are 249 new cases of COVID-19 to rep...
Apr 17, 2021
Carlton's Thunderchild loses battle after being hospitalized with COVID-19
Victor Thunderchild, a well-known and well-respected Prince Albert high school student counselor died Saturday morning after being hospitalized with COVID-19. He was with the school for nearly 30 year...
Apr 17, 2021
Proposed cannabis store at Emma Lake, receives green light
Wiid Boutique's plan to set up a new store at Emma Lake has cleared another hurdle.Following a public hearing Monday, the District of Lakeland Council voted 5-1 in favour of the application, which pav...
Apr 17, 2021
Merriman mulls options after Moderna cuts shipment; Moe says no to Ford
Saskatchewan got some good news and some bad news about COVID-19 vaccines Friday.The good news is that Canada is to receive eight million more doses of the Pfizer vaccine starting in May after the fed...
Apr 16, 2021
Kachur's Golf Club opens for the season and is already packed
Kachur's Golf Course is now open for the upcoming golf season, but if you actually want to get on the course, you'll have to start booking your tee times now. Course owner Patty Kachur barely had time...
Apr 16, 2021
Kenney sowing distrust with misleading COVID-19 anecdotes, statements: NDP
EDMONTON - Alberta's Opposition says Premier Jason Kenney is sowing distrust by recounting misleading anecdotes to illustrate COVID-19 policy decisions. "I think this is about trust. I think this is a...
Apr 16, 2021
COVID case at St. Mary High School
Officials from the Saskatchewan Health Authority (SHA) have identified a positive COVID-19 case in an individual at cole St. Mary High School in Prince Albert.A media release from the Prince Albert Ca...
Apr 16, 2021
