Battlefords News-Optimist

Certain buildings have an ability to tell stories of the past, stories of where people came from and why they stayed. If buildings from the past aren’t maintained, they eventually disappear as they age, and so too can their stories.

The Canadian Federation of Independent Business (CFIB) has found in a survey that one in seven small businesses in Canada are at risk of closing—in addition to the businesses that have already closed— due to the impacts of Covid-19.

Hope in the Darkness is a not-for-profit initiative that was founded in 2018 by Kevin and Harmony Redsky to help bring awareness to mental health in Canada.

There are no new cases of COVID-19 to report in Saskatchewan on Aug. 30, keeping the total at 1,615 reported cases. Of the 1,615 reported cases, 42 are considered active. A total of 1,549 people have recovered. Three people are in hospital.

Approximately 10 a.m. Sunday morning, Battlefords RCMP advised the public that Highway 4 has been re-opened to traffic. On Saturday at approximately 7:30 p.m.

There are four new cases of COVID-19 to report in Saskatchewan on Aug. 29, bringing the total to 1,615 reported cases. The new cases are in the South West (2) and Saskatoon (2) zones. Of the 1,615 reported cases, 43 are considered active.

Potential COVID-19 exposure at Regina businesses The Saskatchewan Health Authority is notifying the public that an individual who tested COVID-19 positive visited the following businesses when the individual was likely infectious: August 23 – Save on

Ed, my old neighbour in Saskatchewan, calls the COVID-19 pandemic “The Spoiler!” Instead of a boy and girl walking hand-in-hand along the shady lanes, they are to keep six feet apart these summer days.

In many ways, Saskatchewan and North Dakota are very much alike. Their economies are similar as both the province and the state rely on agriculture and oil as two of their top industries. Their demographics and population density are also similar.

Saskatchewan’s Chief Medical Health Officer said residents need to reduce their contacts as summer draws to a close and schools prepare to reopen. Dr.