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Far North sees seven new COVID-19 cases, certain restrictions eased on travel, prescriptions, health care

The northern travel order was amended and limits will soon be lifted on prescription drugs as the province continues its re-open plan. As of today, May 19, there are seven new cases of COVID-19, bring...

May 19, 2020

No new COVID-19 cases reported

The Saskatchewan Health Authority reported no new cases of COVID-19 on Monday, keeping the provincial total at 592. It was the first time in over two months - when the province was in its opening days...

May 18, 2020

R.M. of Torch River residents told to prepare for potential evacuation during wildfire

Two wildfire emergency advisory alerts are being issued by the R.M. of Torch River and R.M. of Garden River, as there is potential for a wildfire to cause emergency situations to the public. The fire ...

May 17, 2020

25 recoveries and just one new COVID-19 case reported Saturday

The Saskatchewan Health Authority (SHA) only reported one new confirmed case of COVID-19, while also reporting 25 recoveries. That one case is in the Saskatoon region. There are now 591 total cases, 1...

May 16, 2020

Tune-in virtually for the 31st Annual Saskatchewan Country Music Association award show

This year's Annual Saskatchewan Country Music Association (SCMA) Awards will be virtual for the first time ever. Tune-in online or on your television to see who takes home the coveted 'Mikee' SCMA Awa...

May 16, 2020

COVID-19 numbers stabilizing in La Loche, contact tracing continues over weekend

Active COVID-19 cases in La Loche remain steady as the community resumes testing over the weekend. The northern village reported four new cases today and Clearwater River Dene Nation saw a slight jump...

May 15, 2020

Eight new cases of COVID-19 in province, 176 total active cases

There are eight new cases of COVID-19 in the province, with five in the La Loche area and three in Beauval.The latest numbers bring the provincial total to 590 with 176 considered active.There have be...

May 15, 2020

COVID-19 outbreak at Meadow Lake Hospital declared over

The Saskatchewan Health Authority (SHA) has declared the outbreak at the Meadow Lake Hospital has ended. It was announced after one confirmed COVID-19 case of a staff member on May 5th. This case at h...

May 15, 2020

Five new cases of COVID-19 in Saskatchewan, province prepares for phase two of reopen plan

There are five new cases of COVID-19 in the province, with four in the La Loche area and one in Regina. The latest numbers bring the provincial total to 582 with 178 considered active.There have been ...

May 14, 2020

Waterhen Lake FN reconsiders calling state of emergency

Waterhen Lake First Nation will not be issuing a state of emergency today after the community grappled with a rash of suicide attempts within the last month and the recent death of a 14-year-old girl....

May 13, 2020