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June 23 COVID-19 update: One death, 1,023,698 vaccines, 32 new cases, 64 recoveries

June 23 COVID-19 update: One death, 1,023,698 vaccines, 32 new cases, 64 recoveries

Vaccines Reported An additional 18,423 doses of COVID-19 vaccine have been given in Saskatchewan, bringing the total number of vaccines administered in the province to 1,023,698.
USask’s VIDO announces positive Phase 1 results for COVAC-2

USask’s VIDO announces positive Phase 1 results for COVAC-2

More volunteers needed for ongoing clinical trial
Wordy Wednesday - Estivate

Wordy Wednesday - Estivate

Welcome to 'Wordy Wednesday' brought to you by our friends at Yorkton Public Library, (including Slow the friendly sloth), and appearing here courtesy of Yorkton This Week.
Manitoba pledges $2.5 million for residential school investigations

Manitoba pledges $2.5 million for residential school investigations

The Manitoba government announced plans to kick in seven figures of government funds to help investigate the sites of former residential schools. Making the announcement on National Indigenous Peoples’ Day, the province announced it would commit $2.

'Walk with our own grief': Muskoday woman gathers 215 shoes for Kamloops

Ronalda Vandale shaved her braids just as they grew back. The Muskoday First Nation woman first cut them when her mother, a residential school survivor, died 10 years ago.
June 22 COVID-19 update: More than a million shots, 36 new cases, 87 recoveries, no deaths

June 22 COVID-19 update: More than a million shots, 36 new cases, 87 recoveries, no deaths

Vaccines Reported An additional 6,496 doses of COVID-19 vaccine have been given in Saskatchewan, bringing the total number of vaccines administered in the province to 1,005,275.
A gentle reminder that you’re still not allowed to drive impaired

A gentle reminder that you’re still not allowed to drive impaired

Go places, see people, do things… but plan a safe ride home
Veregin Doukhobor Museum opens with limited activity

Veregin Doukhobor Museum opens with limited activity

With some health and safety guidelines still in effect, the Veregin Doukhobor Museum will be opening a new season with caution on June 29.

RCMP warns Kamsack residents of vehicle theft attempts

On June 10, Kamsack RCMP Detachment received a complaint of a vehicle theft which occurred throughout the night in the town of Kamsack.
Local visionary initiates food security project on Cote First Nation

Local visionary initiates food security project on Cote First Nation

Kerrie Norton is one of a number of members of the Cote First Nation who were raised off-reserve in urban centres.
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