Hope not running again for PSSD Board
After representing Martensville for three terms on the Prairie Spirit School Division (PSSD) Board of Trustees, Bonnie Hope is stepping away from the position. “I’ve decided to not run again…
Province ensures extra influenza vaccine ready
While COVID-19 is on everyone’s mind right now, influenza season is just around the corner. In anticipation of this, the Ministry of Health has purchased 36.5 per cent more vaccine…
COVID-19 case detected in Martensville school
On September 21, officials from the Saskatchewan Health Authority (SHA) identified a positive COVID-19 case in an individual at Valley Manor Elementary School in Martensville. Communication has been shared with…
Driver injured in riverbank crash
A 76-year-old man was airlifted to hospital with undetermined injuries after a single-vehicle crash on the riverbank near the Clarkboro Ferry last weekend. The crash happened at about 11:15 pm…
Ashe dies in tragic crash
Dylan Ashe, 18, of Warman passed away last weekend as a result of a single-vehicle rollover near Whitefox, Saskatchewan. Ashe played last season with the Melfort Mustangs of the Saskatchewan…
Plans to build a new urgent care centre in Saskatoon unveiled
The Government of Saskatchewan is dedicating $15 million to building a new Urgent Care Centre in Saskatoon. This centre provides an alternative to emergency departments for an illness or injury…
Sask’s eight regional colleges receive $24.2 million in funding for skills training programs
The Government of Saskatchewan recently announced annual funding of $24.2 million to the eight regional colleges in the province for skills training programs, which includes Great Plains College. Great Plains…
Sask Metis President tests positive for COVID-19
Métis Nation-Saskatchewan (MN-S) President Glen McCallum learned on September 18 that he has tested positive for COVID-19 despite being asymptomatic. McCallum is self-isolating and following all public health protocols. He…
Eleven new cases of COVID-19 in province
There are 11 new cases of COVID-19 to report in Saskatchewan on September 19, bringing the total to 1,787 reported cases. The new cases are located in the Saskatoon (2),…
COVID alert app launched in Sask
The Health Canada COVID Alert app is available to Saskatchewan residents. Once downloaded to a smart phone, subscribers may participate in digital COVID-19 exposure alerts. “As more activities head indoors,…