Health

Lowest new COVID-19 case number since Nov. 4, 2020 reported

Just 48 new COVID-19 cases were reported in Saskatchewan on Monday, which is the lowest one-day total since Nov. 4. The province did however say vaccine reporting numbers have returned to a 48-hour re...

Jun 21, 2021

Province announces all public health restrictions to be lifted July 11

Fifteen months since the impacts of the pandemic were first realized in this province, residents now have a huge date to mark on the calendar with the Premier applauding citizens for getting us to thi...

Jun 20, 2021

At least 20 per cent of eligible Canadians fully vaccinated, data suggests

TORONTO - Canada has hit two of the vaccination targets government officials have previously said were necessary for the easing of public health restrictions imposed due to COVID-19. An independent we...

Jun 19, 2021

Moderna walk-in clinic running in Meadow Lake Community Centre

The Saskatchewan Health Authority is hosting a walk in clinic for residents who would like to receive their first or second dose of the Moderna vaccine. The Meadow Lake Community Centre (420 3rd Stree...

Jun 18, 2021

Province announced 98 new cases of COVID-19, one death

The provincial government is reporting 98 new cases of COVID-19 in Saskatchewan today, as well as 95 recoveries and one new death. This brings the provincial total to 48,327 cases; 47,002 total recove...

Jun 18, 2021

Meadow Lake Hospital Foundation hosting 'Car Bingo' fundraiser

In a little over one week's time, horns are going to be honking and markers are going to be dabbing all over the Meadow Lake Arena parking lot. The Meadow Lake Hospital Foundation is set to hold its '...

Jun 17, 2021

PAGC to build new safe shelter for women and girls

Prince Albert Grand Council (PAGC) has announced plans to build a new emergency safe shelter for women and girls experiencing and fleeing violence and domestic abuse. It's hoped the new building can b...

Jun 17, 2021

94 new cases of COVID-19 announced today by provincial government

The provincial government reported another 94 new cases of COVID-19, and 70 recoveries, in Saskatchewan on June 17. This brings the provincial total to 48,220 cases; 46,907 total recoveries and 752 ca...

Jun 17, 2021

Meadow Lake Hospital expected to begin building hemodialysis unit this summer

Residents with kidney disease in Northwest Saskatchewan could begin receiving treatment much closer to home as soon as 2022. In a media release, the Saskatchewan Health Authority announced Wednesday t...

Jun 16, 2021

Province reports 74 new COVID-19 cases and two deaths

The province reported 74 new cases of COVID-19 and 76 recoveries in Saskatchewan on June 16, bringing the provincial total to 48,125 cases; 46,837 total recoveries, and 726 cases considered active. Th...

Jun 16, 2021