Tag Archives: Health

Celebrating Arbor Week with plans for more urban forestation
NORTH BATTLEFORD, Sask. - As Arbor Week is celebrated across Saskatchewan this week, with Arbor Day on May 28, Battleford Mayor Ames Leslie said people may not realize just how much trees benefit the ...
May 28, 2021

Celebrating Arbor Week with plans for more urban forestation
As Arbor Week is celebrated across Saskatchewan this week, with Arbor Day on May 28, Battleford Mayor Ames Leslie said people may not realize just how much trees benefit the community on many levels. ...
May 28, 2021

Province reports fourth-highest total of daily vaccine delivery
The province reported an additional 14,351 doses of COVID-19 vaccine have been given in Saskatchewan. This brings the total number of vaccines administered in the province to 693,625. This is the four...
May 28, 2021

Echaquan inquiry: ex-health boss says he was unaware of racism problem at hospital
MONTREAL - The health executive who oversaw the Quebec hospital where an Indigenous patient was mocked and insulted before she died testified Friday he wasn't aware of a racism problem involving Atika...
May 28, 2021

Deadline looms for wellness centre naming contest
May 31 is the upcoming deadline to submit names for the soon-to-be-completed wellness, healing and recovery centre near La Ronge. "The project management team (PMT) is proud to share that construction...
May 28, 2021

Vaccine drive-thru clinic open this weekend
The Battlefords drive-thru immunization clinic is open all weekend.The clinic was originally open just for Friday, but the Saskatchewan Health Authority added times on Saturday and Sunday yesterday. L...
May 28, 2021

Canada should roll out second doses 'as soon as possible': NACI
A push to shift efforts toward fully vaccinating the population gained steam Friday with Canada's advisory panel on vaccines urging second doses "as soon as possible," and federal health officials hin...
May 28, 2021

Finance Department says preliminary deficit of $314 billion for last fiscal year
OTTAWA - The federal government says its preliminary deficit for the last fiscal year was $314 billion, an unprecedented figure caused by an equally unprecedented economic shock. The early deficit fig...
May 28, 2021

A look at COVID-19 vaccinations in Canada on Friday, May 28, 2021
The latest numbers on COVID-19 vaccinations in Canada as of 4:00 a.m. ET on Friday, May 28, 2021. In Canada, the provinces are reporting 408,034 new vaccinations administered for a total of 22,346,755...
May 27, 2021

The latest numbers on COVID-19 in Canada for Friday, May 28, 2021
The latest numbers of confirmed COVID-19 cases in Canada as of 4:00 a.m. ET on Friday, May 28, 2021. There are 1,371,073 confirmed cases in Canada. _ Canada: 1,371,073 confirmed cases (42,104 active, ...
May 27, 2021