Tag Archives: Health
Transport Canada issues first fines to air passengers who refused to wear masks
OTTAWA - Federal transport officials have issued the first fines to air passengers who refused to wear face masks on Canadian flights, in violation of a government order to help prevent the ...
Sep 04, 2020
Possible COVID-19 exposures in Prince Albert, Shell Lake, and North Battleford
The Saskatchewan Health Authority (SHA) said in a Thursday statement that people who have tested positive for COVID-19 visited several businesses in Prince Albert, Shell Lake, and North Battleford whi...
Sep 04, 2020
Mental health: Newfoundland loosens COVID-19 rules for 'rotational' workers
ST. JOHN'S, N.L. - Newfoundland and Labrador has rolled out new COVID-19 testing rules for people who routinely work outside the province and return on a set schedule. Janice Fitzgerald, the...
Sep 04, 2020
Lack of P.A. child psychiatrists forces closure of in-patient unit
The lack of child psychiatrists in Prince Albert has forced the temporary closure of the Victoria Hospital's 10-bed inpatient child psychiatry unit and prompted calls from the NDP for the provincial g...
Sep 03, 2020
Youth camp finds balance between learning and safety
A special camp for Indigenous youth North of Prince Albert has taught youth several special skills over eight weeks of cultural-based education.The camp was organized by the Peter Ballantyne Cree Nati...
Sep 03, 2020
Wounded Warriors Weekend fundraising in Meadow Lake
Fundraising for the Wounded Warriors Weekend Foundation continues this weekend in Meadow Lake.Tickets for the boat raffle and 50/50 will be available either the Co-op Food Store and C Store for most o...
Sep 03, 2020
City mayors commit to work on addressing homeless crisis
Recognizing the social challenges related to homelessness will only increase the longer the COVID-19 pandemic is around, the mayors of Prince Albert, Saskatoon and North Battleford have teamed up to h...
Sep 03, 2020
From masks to cohorting, a guide to back-to-school rules across the country
Plans are being made across the country for how to safely send students back to school in the fall as the COVID-19 pandemic continues. Here is a look at what the various provinces have said ...
Sep 03, 2020
Several of province's active COVID-19 cases related to out of province travel, 10 new cases, three more recoveries
The province has recorded 10 new cases of COVID-19 and three more recoveries.The total amount of reported cases is now at 1,634. The new cases are in the Saskatoon (six), Central West (two), North Cen...
Sep 03, 2020
Government of Saskatchewan launches online tissue and organ registry
Becoming an organ donor is officially easier for Saskatchewan residents.According to a media release, the Government of Saskatchewan launched an online tissue and organ registry."This is an important ...
Sep 03, 2020