COVID-19 Update: Saskatchewan records two additional deaths
Two Saskatchewan residents from the Far North region who tested positive for COVID-19 have died: one is an individual in their 80s and the other is an individual in their…
Great Plains College to offer distance learning option for commercial semi-drivers
Great Plains College recently announce that it will be the first educational provider to offer a distance learning option for Saskatchewan drivers to obtain the mandatory standardized training requirements to…
Llewellyn Road north access to Hwy 41 to be closed
Many farmers and residents in Division One of Corman Park northeast of Saskatoon aren’t happy about the Ministry of Highways and Infrastructure (MHI) plan to close the Range Road 3043…
Emergency rooms at rural hospitals to reopen in mid-June
In May, the Saskatchewan Health Authority (SHA) underwent a process to temporarily convert 12 community hospitals to Alternate Level of Care (ALC) sites to help build capacity for any potential…
Saskatchewan records eighth COVID-19 related death
A Saskatchewan resident in their 50s from the Far North region who tested positive for COVID-19 has died, bringing the total number of deaths in the province to eight, and…
Legislature to convene June 15
Government House Leader Jeremy Harrison and Opposition House Leader Cathy Sproule today announced that they have agreed to a modified arrangement for the Legislative Assembly to meet starting in June.…
Pike Lake, Blackstrap parks to get upgrades
Pike Lake and Blackstrap Provincial Parks are slated to have new day-use pavilions constructed this summer to accommodate visitor groups. Pike Lake will also see cdevelopment of new accessible campsites.…
Poultry ILO, abattoir approved by Corman Park
Corman Park Council approved an application for expansion of the Skywest Farms Ltd. Intensive poultry operation near Dalmeny during a video-conference council meeting on Monday, May 25. But the proposed…
Two new COVID-19 cases and eight more recoveries
As of May 25, 2020, Saskatchewan has two new confirmed cases of COVID-19, bringing the provincial total to 634. One new case is in the Far North, and the other…
Promising pre-clinical results for USask VIDO-InterVac COVID-19 vaccine
A COVID-19 vaccine candidate developed by the University of Saskatchewan’s (USask) Vaccine and Infectious Disease Organization-International Vaccine Centre (VIDO-InterVac) has cleared another major milestone in moving towards human clinical trials.…