Tag Archives: Health

New COVID cases drop below 100 for first time in almost three months
There are 86 new cases of COVID-19 to report in Saskatchewan on June 1. This brings the provincial total to 46,834 cases; 45,022 recoveries and 1,272 cases considered active.This is the first time sin...
Jun 01, 2021

Indigenous leaders, Echaquan family call on Quebec to recognize systemic racism
MONTREAL - Atikamekw leaders and Joyce Echaquan's family called on the Quebec government Tuesday to recognize systemic racism in the health-care system and adopt the Atikamekw community's solutions to...
Jun 01, 2021

The latest news on COVID-19 developments in Canada for Tuesday, June 1, 2021
The latest news on COVID-19 developments in Canada (all times eastern): 6:25 p.m. British Columbia health officials say about 70 per cent of eligible adults in the province have received their first d...
Jun 01, 2021

AstraZeneca recipients can get Moderna or Pfizer for second dose: advisory committee
OTTAWA - Canadians whose first dose of a COVID-19 vaccine came from Oxford-AstraZeneca can safely be offered a second dose of either Pfizer-BioNTech or Moderna, the National Advisory Committee on Immu...
Jun 01, 2021

Who have provinces pegged to receive COVID-19 vaccines in the coming weeks?
As COVID-19 vaccine supplies ramp up across the country, most provinces and territories have begun planning to give second doses in the coming weeks. More than 23 million people across Canada have now...
Jun 01, 2021

A look at COVID-19 vaccinations in Canada on Monday, May 31, 2021
The latest numbers on COVID-19 vaccinations in Canada as of 10:30 p.m. ET on Monday May 31, 2021. In Canada, the provinces are reporting 389,921 new vaccinations administered for a total of 23,861,367...
May 31, 2021

The Ridge Wellness Centre enjoys official grand opening
Located south of Battleford, The Ridge Wellness Centre officially opened for the first phase of the project on May 31.The centre will be available to individuals or families from anywhere in the North...
May 31, 2021

The latest numbers on COVID-19 in Canada for Monday, May 31, 2021
The latest numbers of confirmed COVID-19 cases in Canada as of 9:00 p.m. ET on Monday May 31, 2021. There are 1,381,582 confirmed cases in Canada. Canada: 1,381,582 confirmed cases (33,753 active, 1,3...
May 31, 2021

Vaccine drive-thru times added for Battlefords, Lloydminster
The drive-thru immunization clinics in Lloydminster and the Battlefords will have availability again on Saturday, June 5, as the province progresses in its reopening roadmap.The Battlefords clinic, lo...
May 31, 2021

Vaccination program gets underway Thursday in Horizon School Division
The Saskatchewan school-based vaccination program will begin this week for students in the Horizon School Division.Locations are currently still being determined for clinics to ensure all families hav...
May 31, 2021