Battlefords News-Optimist

According to a recent poll conducted in our province, many people cited 2020 as the, if not one of the, worst years of their life. In all honesty, I’d have to say the same thing if one was basing that conclusion of the effect of the pandemic.

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In cheerleading, a “waterfall” is a stunt with variations at levels 3-7. As shown in the photo, the flyer is launched into the air by her base group and then is assisted by another flyer to achieve more height and momentum.

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There are 15 new cases of COVID-19 to report in Saskatchewan on Aug. 16, bringing the total to 1,580 total cases.

In lieu of an in-person update to the media, Dr. Theresa Tam, Canada’s Chief Public Health Officer, issued the following statement Sunday: “There have been 121,889 cases of COVID-19 in Canada, including 9,024 deaths. 89% of people have now recovered.

Both the RM of Prince Albert and RM of Buckland are supporting a letter from the City of Cold Lake, Alberta around recent changes to firearms guidelines.

A candlelight vigil was held Wednesday in La Ronge, Sask., to support Métis fiddle player Tristen Durocher’s advocacy for a legislated suicide prevention strategy in the province.