New Program reduces isolation for seniors
Older adults are particularly hard hit during the COVID-19 pandemic. Social distancing measures designed to keep them safe also put older adults at high risk to be socially isolated. They…
RCMP announce winners of ‘Name the Puppy’ contest
The Royal Canadian Mounted Police is pleased to announce the winners of the 2020 Name the Puppy contest. The winning names will be given to the first 13 puppies born…
Warman man faces drugs, weapons charges after crash
A 46-year-old Warman man is facing a number of charges following a collision with parked vehicles in the 3500 block of 33rd Street West in Saskatoon yesterday. At approximately 8:30…
New pandemic modelling shows improved outlook for Saskatchewan
The Saskatchewan Health Authority (SHA) released new data, on April 28, showing that Saskatchewan is in a significantly better position to manage COVID-19 as a result of the interventions taken…
One new case of COVID-19, three more recoveries
As of April 28, 2020, Saskatchewan has one new confirmed case of COVID-19 in the Regina region, bringing the provincial total to 366. Seventy of the cases are considered active.…
Fire ban implemented in RMs of Vanscoy and Montrose
A fire ban has been implemented in the RM of Vanscoy and the RM of Montrose, effective immediately. It includes all the towns, villages and hamlets within both RMs. Delisle…
River rescue unit concludes search
At approximately 9:13 a.m. on April 28, 2020, the Saskatoon Fire Department was contacted by a concerned citizen reporting an abnormality in the South Saskatchewan River; the caller believed the…
Martensville okays seniors care home
Martensville City Council voted at its video-conference council meeting on Tuesday, April 21 to approve a discretionary use application by Oasis Development and Construction Ltd. for a ten-bed seniors residential…
Thefts, mischief incidents similar to last year: RCMP
The number of incidents of theft, break and enters, and mischief in Martensville during the months of February and March, 2020 was similar to the same period the year before,…
Saskatchewan records fifth death related to COVID-19
A Saskatchewan resident in their 80s from the Far North region has died from complications related to COVID-19. The province now has five deaths related to having been infected with…