Health

COVID case at Ecole St. Mary

The Prince Albert Catholic School Division is reporting a COVID-19 case at Ecole St. Mary High School.In a media release Monday evening the division said it had been informed of the positive case by o...

Nov 02, 2020

COVID-19 case found at school in Loon Lake

Saskatchewan Health Authority officials have identified a positive case of COVID-19 in an individual at Ernie Studer School in Loon Lake, Sask.In a statement, the Northwest School Division confirmed t...

Nov 02, 2020

Province reports 74 new cases of COVID-19, 34 people in hospital

There are 74 new cases of COVID-19 to report, bringing the provincial total to 3,292.The new cases are located in the Far North West (one), North West (five), North Central (22), North East (one), Sas...

Nov 02, 2020

Manitoba tightens COVID-19 rules as Ontario considers loosening them

Manitoba weighed imposing a curfew to help contain the spread of COVID-19 while Ontario considered whether to loosen restrictions in some hot spots on Monday, as both provinces continued to see hundre...

The Canadian Press Nov 02, 2020

Positive COVID-19 case at Carlton Comprehensive Public High School

UPDATE: The Saskatchewan Rivers Public School Division issued an updated release stating public health conducted its investigation and concluded the affected Grade 10 class can return to in-school lea...

Nov 02, 2020

More possible COVID-19 exposures in North Battleford, Prince Albert and others

The Saskatchewan Health Authority (SHA) is announcing potential COVID-19 exposures to the public at businesses in various Sask. communities.The SHA is requesting those who were at the following locati...

Nov 02, 2020

COVID-19 case announced at Cudworth School

The Horizon School Division has announced a COVID-19 positive test at one of its schools.On Oct. 30, the division was notified of a positive case at Cudworth School. Contact tracing is underway accord...

Nov 02, 2020

Case of COVID-19 identified at Spiritwood High

The Living Sky School Division announced today an individual at Spiritwood High School has been diagnosed with COVID-19.In keeping with the division's health and safety protocols, the school is receiv...

Nov 02, 2020

Thousands of new COVID-19 cases in central Canada; Manitoba's case count stays high

Ontario and Quebec are both reporting more than one thousand new COVID-19 cases, while farther west in Manitoba, officials again reported hundreds of new cases as its capital city gets set for tighter...

The Canadian Press Oct 31, 2020

No evidence animals are playing role in spread of COVID-19, following first positive test in dog in Canada

Last week the Ontario Ministry of Agriculture Food and Rural Affairs was made aware of a positive case of SARS-CoV-2 in a dog in the Niagara region. SARS-CoV2 is the virus that causes COVID-19 in peop...

Oct 31, 2020