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Province should reduce capacity in other areas before keeping schools closed, says head of Ontario’s COVID-19 science table
December 30, 2021The Ford government should not close schools until it further clamps down on capacity limits and...
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Growing number of provinces delay return to school amid Omicron surge
December 30, 2021A growing number of provinces are delaying students’ return to school or pivoting to online learning...
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Single-day high COVID-19 case numbers reported in multiple provinces
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Ontario weighs whether to follow U.S. in cutting COVID quarantine period
December 29, 2021The province is evaluating whether it should shorten the isolation and quarantine period for COVID-positive people,...
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Some provinces face COVID-19 PCR testing backlogs amid Omicron surge
December 29, 2021Canadians seeking a COVID-19 PCR test in recent days may have faced long lineups at testing...
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Back to school in Ontario? Rising case counts make some hesitate but others say in-person learning is needed
December 28, 2021Grade 10 student Elena Rinne can’t help but look at the new daily COVID-19 case counts...
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‘Dangerous territory’: Western Canada sees extreme cold reaching -56 C
December 28, 2021A rush of Arctic air is bringing extreme cold temperatures in parts of Western Canada as...
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‘A one-woman wrecking crew of comedy’: Beloved Indigenous comedian and broadcaster Candy Palmater has died at age 53
December 27, 2021Indigenous comedian, writer, orator and broadcaster Candy Palmater died on Saturday at age 53, her wife...
Saskatchewan News Feeds
- Governments of Canada and Saskatchewan Announce Extension for Livestock Water Project ApplicationsThe Governments of Canada and Saskatchewan are pleased to announce an extension to the Farm and Ranch Water Infrastructure Program (FRWIP) deadline for livestock producers planning to access the...
- Stick it to COVID: Expanding Treatment OptionsOn January 17, Health Canada approved the use of Paxlovid, a new antiviral drug made by Pfizer. This is the first Health Canada-approved oral antiviral (pill) for COVID-19, recommended for people...
- Athabasca Byelection Called For February 15Premier Scott Moe has set February 15 as the date for the Athabasca byelection. "It's important that Athabasca residents are represented in the Assembly in the upcoming spring sitting of the...
- Provincial Indexation, Tax Credits Making Life More Affordable In 2022Provincial income tax credits and indexation will help make life more affordable for Saskatchewan people in 2022. "Indexation protects Saskatchewan taxpayers from bracket creep, ensuring tax...
- Premier Commits to Completing Saskatchewan's Portion of the La Loche to Fort McMurray All-Weather RoadThe Government of Saskatchewan will complete the remaining nine kilometres on the Saskatchewan side of the border of the La Loche to Fort McMurray all-weather road, Premier Scott Moe announced...
- Major Value-Added Agriculture Investment Announced in SaskatchewanFCL To Build Canola Processing Plant And Canada's Largest Renewable Diesel Facility In Regina Today, Federated Co-operatives Limited (FCL) announced its plans to develop an Integrated Agriculture...
- Strong Building Construction InvestmentSaskatchewan First Among the Provinces in Year-over-Year Increases Today, Statistics Canada released November 2021 Investment in Building Construction numbers, with Saskatchewan seeing a 16.8 per...
- Saskatchewan Health Authority Omicron Surge PlanThe Saskatchewan Health Authority has updated its COVID-19 surge plan based on the expected increase in demand and increase in staff absenteeism due to the Omicron variant. This plan includes five...
- Phoenix Group Supporting The Royal Saskatchewan Museum’s Virtual Poetry Slam For New Home ExhibitThe Royal Saskatchewan Museum (RSM), the Phoenix Group and the Friends of the Royal Saskatchewan Museum are excited to announce the Earth Day Poetry Slam Contest. In Spring 2022, the RSM will debut...
- Public Health Orders Extended to February 28Saskatchewan's current public health orders will be extended to February 28, 2022. Under the current public health orders, masking is mandatory in all indoor public spaces including schools;...