Tag Archives: Health
Quebec reduces isolation period for confirmed COVID-19 cases from 14 days to 10
MONTREAL - Quebec is reducing the mandatory isolation period required for people infected with COVID-19 from 14 days to 10 because health officials felt it wasn't right to&nbs...
Aug 28, 2020
The latest numbers on COVID-19 in Canada for Aug. 28
The latest numbers of confirmed COVID-19 cases in Canada as of 6:20 p.m. EDT on Aug. 28, 2020: There are 127,358 confirmed cases in Canada. _ Quebec: 62,124 confirmed (including 5,750 deaths, 55,106 r...
Aug 28, 2020
Reopening schools safely tied to other COVID-19 measures: B.C. model
VANCOUVER - A group of COVID-19 modellers says the British Columbia government should increase physical distancing measures to help it more safely reopen schools next month. P...
Aug 28, 2020
Suicide awareness walkers will reach Stanley Mission Friday
A 320-kilometre walk to raise awareness about suicide comes to an end tomorrow in Stanley Mission.Laurie-Anne Roberts and her husband, Jason, along with a handful of supporters, left Prince Albert on ...
Aug 27, 2020
Fewer than 10 per cent of students expected on P.A. Sask Poly campus
Not surprisingly, the COVID-19 pandemic will mean a much quieter start to the academic year at the Prince Albert campus of Saskatchewan Polytechnic in the coming weeks. Meanwhile, the student body is ...
Aug 27, 2020
Gov't info package details illness protocols ahead of new school year
The Government of Saskatchewan has given new details on how schools should respond if a student, teacher of other member of staff become ill once the new year gets underway Sept.8.The Ministry of Educ...
Aug 27, 2020
'Out in the cold': La Ronge council rejects rezoning for Scattered Site relocation
A four to one vote by La Ronge council means a building along La Ronge Avenue won't be rezoned to allow for the relocation of the Scattered Site Outreach Program. The decision generated a lot of inter...
Aug 27, 2020
Fin Island Trail Run kicks off Friday
While residents in the Battlefords have been unable to enjoy outdoor events throughout the COVID-19 pandemic, there's one opportunity to enjoy a fun-run weekend before the school year.The 12th Annual ...
Aug 27, 2020
Canada-China COVID-19 vaccine trials abandoned amid political tensions
HALIFAX - A COVID-19 vaccine-development partnership between Canada and a Chinese firm has been abandoned, ending clinical trials that were to be conducted by a Dalhousie University res...
Aug 27, 2020
Virtual Terry Fox Run planned for Prince Albert in 2020
Despite the challenges and restrictions posed this year by COVID-19, the journey Terry Fox started 40 years ago to raise awareness about cancer and support for research, will not be disrupted.Organize...
Aug 27, 2020