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CPCA chuckwagon season is off

CPCA chuckwagon season is off

Several events planned for northwest region not going ahead
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Twelve new COVID-19 cases in Sask.

Twelve new COVID-19 cases in Sask.

Three recoveries, 14 in hospital
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Local family 3-D printing and donating ear savers for masks

Local family 3-D printing and donating ear savers for masks

HUMBOLDT — One Humboldt family has been using their access to a 3-D printer to make and donate ear savers for masks during the pandemic.
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Northern neighbours dispute travel-ban exemption

Northern neighbours dispute travel-ban exemption

Saskatchewan Premier Scott Moe announced tightened travel restrictions for northern residents Thursday, but the move caught community leaders near La Ronge off guard.
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Six new COVID-19 cases in Sask.

Six new COVID-19 cases in Sask.

A dozen is hospital, five recoveries
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Manitoba COVID-19 cases stand pat, no new northern cases reported in nearly a month

Manitoba COVID-19 cases stand pat, no new northern cases reported in nearly a month

Manitoba's COVID-19 situation appears to be dying down. One new case of the disease was reported by provincial authorities, along with one recovered person - and no new cases have been reported in the north since April 7.
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Concern remains about the number of COVID-19 cases in northern Saskatchewan

Concern remains about the number of COVID-19 cases in northern Saskatchewan

Health Minister Jim Reiter was joined by chief medical health officer Dr. Saqib Shahab to announce 23 more positive cases of COVID-19 in northern Saskatchewan, along with an outbreak in a Prince Albert Hospital.
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Twenty-six new cases of COVID-19 in Sask.

Twenty-six new cases of COVID-19 in Sask.

Ten in hospital, two more recoveries
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Singing for the world: St. Peter’s Chorus hosts virtual choir

Singing for the world: St. Peter’s Chorus hosts virtual choir

MUENSTER — Just because the St. Peter’s Chorus can’t get together physically doesn’t mean they can’t sing for the world. After seeing videos of a few virtual choirs online, Manny Lefebvre, the chorus’ tech guru, was inspired to try it himself.
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Manitoba reports four new COVID-19 cases, cautions against returning to normal

Manitoba reports four new COVID-19 cases, cautions against returning to normal

There were four new cases of COVID-19 detected in Manitoba May 1, according to provincial officials. None of those cases were located in the Northern Health Region (NHR). Only three cases have been detected in the NHR since the outbreak began.
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