Tag Archives: Health

Positive case of COVID-19 identified at Carlton Comprehensive High School
The Saskatchewan Rivers Public School Division is alerting the public of a positive COVID-19 case at Carlton Comprehensive Public High School in P.A.According to a media release, the Saskatchewan Heal...
Nov 12, 2020

Coronavirus cases rising in LLRIB communities
Lac La Ronge Indian Band (LLRIB) Chief Tammy Cook-Searson believes the rising number of coronavirus cases in her communities reflect what's happening across Saskatchewan and the country."The second wa...
Nov 12, 2020

COVID case at St. Francis school
Another COVID-19 case has been reported at a Prince Albert school.The P.A. Catholic School Division issued a media release Thursday afternoon confirming that on Wednesday, officials from the Saskatche...
Nov 12, 2020

N.L. public health has COVID advice for the holiday mummering tradition
ST. JOHN'S, N.L. - Newfoundland and Labrador public health officials have issued advice for those looking to stay COVID-safe while marauding around town with underwear on the outside of their clothes....
Nov 12, 2020

Locations in six communities on latest SHA exposure advisory
Hockey rinks, restaurants, gyms and stores are among the locations listed on the latest Saskatchewan Health Authority advisory about potential exposures to COVID-19.Individuals who likely were infecti...
Nov 12, 2020

With spread of COVID-19 increasing, province will announce additional public health measures
Tomorrow, the province is expected to announce further restrictive measures to curb the spread of COVID-19.There are 111 new COVID-19 cases in Saskatchewan reported today, Nov. 12. The new amount brin...
Nov 12, 2020

Ontario predicts COVID-19 health system strain; Quebec mulls school closures
New projections suggest Ontario's surging COVID-19 caseload is likely to strain its health-care system to the point where surgeries will be cancelled, while Quebec's premier is raising the possibility...
Nov 12, 2020

Veterans minister declares backlog progress even as overall numbers go up
OTTAWA - The Trudeau government is claiming success after reducing the number of older claims for disability benefits from veterans, even as the overall number of files in the system remains unchanged...
Nov 12, 2020

Supreme Court to examine minimum sentences for fentanyl trafficking
OTTAWA - The Supreme Court of Canada will delve into the question of minimum prison sentences for fentanyl trafficking. The high court has agreed to jointly hear the appeals of two men who received st...
Nov 12, 2020

SHA limits visitation at River Heights Lodge
The Saskatchewan Health Authority announced Wednesday that visitation, or presence, from family at River Heights Lodge in North Battleford will be limited to compassionate reasons only, effective imme...
Nov 12, 2020