Tag Archives: Health

SHA identifies positive COVID-19 case at École Holy Cross School
The Saskatchewan Health Authority has identified a positive COVID-19 case in an individual at cole Holy Cross School. The individual is in the before and after school care program located at cole Holy...
Nov 25, 2020

New public health measures to come into effect Friday
The Government of Saskatchewan have issued new COVID-19 measures as of Friday, to try to stem the transmission rates across the province. These measures impact restaurants, performance and gaming venu...
Nov 25, 2020

Horgan's NDP cabinet built to tackle pandemic, economic recovery, says former premier
VICTORIA - Former B.C. premier Mike Harcourt says he understands the balancing act that John Horgan is facing as he is set to introduce his NDP government's new cabinet Thursday during a pandemic that...
Nov 25, 2020

Province reaches over 3,000 active cases of COVID-19, 164 new cases
There are 164 new cases of COVID-19 and 79 recoveries in Saskatchewan.The milestone of 3,000 active cases has been reached eight days after the 2,000 active case mark was breached on Nov. 17. Previous...
Nov 25, 2020

Year-long clerkship program welcomes two medical students to Melfort
A new to Melfort program has two students from the University of Saskatchewan's College of Medicine spending their third-year clerkship shadowing local physicians.The Saskatchewan longitudinal Integra...
Nov 25, 2020

Five people dying every day from toxic illicit drugs in B.C.: Coroner
VICTORIA - Doctors and nurses are being asked to support British Columbia's safe supply drug program and other substance use measures, as an average of five people a day die from illicit drug overdose...
Nov 25, 2020

Another COVID-19 Case at JPII
Update: Saskatchewan Health Authority officials have reported another case of COVID-19 at John Paul II Collegiate High School in North Battleford, after initially announcing earlier in the day. No oth...
Nov 25, 2020

N.S. brings in rent control, bans 'renovictions' amid affordable housing crunch
HALIFAX - Nova Scotia's Liberal government is bringing in temporary rent controls amid a series of evictions of low-income tenants and rising homelessness in Halifax. Housing Minister Chuck Porter sai...
Nov 25, 2020

Tam urges collective effort, Ontarians told to celebrate holidays at home
The country's chief public health officer urged Canadians Wednesday to avoid non-essential outings, as cases continued to rise across the country and Ontario became the latest province to announce sca...
Nov 25, 2020

P.A. day care closed due to COVID
UPDATE: Tom Tilford, the board chair for the Family Future's day care center confirmed they had received clearance from Public Health to open effective, Thursday, Dec.3, 2020. --A Prince Albert day ca...
Nov 25, 2020