Tag Archives: Health
Saskatchewan records 48 new COVID-19 cases, many in North Central zone
There are 48 new cases of COVID-19 being reported in Saskatchewan, 19 of which are in the province's North Central zone, an area that includes Prince Albert. Meanwhile, the Premier is calling on the p...
Oct 12, 2020
Conservatives want an anti-corruption committee to probe WE Charity controversy
OTTAWA - The federal Conservatives want MPs to create an anti-corruption committee to investigate the WE Charity issue.Tory ethics critic Michael Barrett says the new forum would press for answers to ...
Oct 12, 2020
"More than a piece of metal:" Nunavut community gets its first ambulance
IQALUIT, Nunavut - The summer sealift typically brings everything from housewares to heavy equipment to Pond Inlet in Nunavut. But this year, on Aug. 28, the ship dropped off something the remote comm...
Oct 12, 2020
Individual at École St. Anne School tests positive for COVID-19
A classroom at cole St. Anne School impacted by a positive case of COVID-19 is now being required to isolate and will continue to do so until Oct. 22.Prince Albert Catholic School Division Director of...
Oct 11, 2020
24 new COVID-19 cases, 12 linked to P.A.'s Gospel Outreach outbreak
The Saskatchewan Health Authority (SHA) is reporting 24 new COVID-19 cases on Sunday. Initial investigations have linked 12 of these cases to the Gospel Outreach outbreak in Prince Albert. Regina is a...
Oct 11, 2020
14 of 28 potential COVID-19 exposures at businesses in Prince Albert
The Saskatchewan Health Authority announced 28 possible COVID-19 exposures at businesses across the province, that were visited by people who were likely infectious with the virus. Of the 28 exposures...
Oct 11, 2020
COVID-19 spread shifts to seniors as outbreaks rise in long-term care homes: Tam
Canada's chief public health officer says the spread of COVID-19 is shifting towards seniors, adding to the mounting signs suggesting a second wave could hit just as hard as the first.In a statement S...
Oct 10, 2020
Operations return to normal at Sask. Pen following positive COVID-19 case
Just over a week after confirmation of a positive case of COVID-19 at Saskatchewan Penitentiary, the Correctional Service of Canada (CSC) is providing an update on the situation. At the time of the in...
Oct 10, 2020
Stanley Mission residents locked down, curfew in place due to COVID-19 cases
A 10 p.m. curfew and large-scale lockdown is in place in Stanley Mission after six positive cases of coronavirus were confirmed Friday. That's according to a public service announcement, which noted L...
Oct 09, 2020
Positive COVID-19 case has connection to Foam Lake Elementary, school closes out of precaution
The Foam Lake Elementary school in the Horizon School Division is closed for today as a precautionary measure and will re-open on TuesdayA case of COVID-19 was diagnosed in an individual with a connec...
Oct 09, 2020