Tag Archives: Health
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
Motor vehicle collision on Sturgeon Lake Reserve
Parkland Ambulance Paramedics responded to a motor vehicle collision on the Sturgeon Lake Reserve at approximately 6:45 a.m. this morning.A 26-year-old female was cared for at the scene and has been t...
Nov 25, 2020
The latest news on COVID 19 developments in Canada on Nov. 25, 2020
The latest news on COVID-19 developments in Canada (all times Eastern): 7 p.m. Saskatchewan Premier Scott Moe says public health measures to date haven't been enough to stop the province's spread of C...
Nov 25, 2020
Moe, Shahab expected to roll out new restrictions Wednesday
With COVID-19 case numbers in Saskatchewan on the rise, the provincial government is expected to add more new restrictions Wednesday.Premier Scott Moe and Dr. Saqib Shahab, the province's chief medica...
Nov 25, 2020
Canada can make vaccines, just not the ones leading the COVID-19 race
OTTAWA - The head of a Canadian biotech industry association says Canada can and does make vaccines - just not the ones expected first to help stop the COVID-19 pandemic. Prime Minister Justin Trudeau...
Nov 25, 2020
P.A. schools prepared but no plans to close at this stage
Although there have been several individual COVID cases across Prince Albert and area schools, resulting in many children having to stay home for various lengths of time, there are no immediate plans ...
Nov 25, 2020