Battlefords News-Optimist

​​​The Saskatchewan Health Authority is ending the outbreak declared at the Lloydminster Hospital. Dr.

An easy upload to distance learning has been all but impossible for teachers and students across the province as digital divides, technical glitches and inappropriate video conference interruptions started to sideline school during the coronavirus pa

Two months after border control measures were introduced, advocates say they wonder what happens to asylum seekers who are turned back at the Canada-U.S. border, raising concerns for their health and safety.

P.E.I.’s Chief Public Health Office will soon be checking Islanders to see if they are immune to the coronavirus. And they could be doing so using a test developed by a Charlottetown company – Affinityimmuno Inc.

The RCMP Crime Reduction Team have arrested and charged three males and one female following a lengthy organized crime investigation.

Places of worship and operators of child care facilities can now prepare to open in Phase 3 of Re-Open Saskatchewan.

As of May 29, there are two new cases of COVID-19, bringing the provincial total to 641. One new case is in the South region and one is in the Saskatoon region. Of the 641 reported cases, 61 are considered active.

A Saskatoon prosecutor objected to a month’s long delay in the case against a Kindersley mother charged with killing her baby.

Starting June 1, the City of North Battleford will enforce recycling rules that prohibit non-recyclable materials from being placed in recycling bins. Individuals contaminating the recyclable stream will now be held accountable and issued fines.

As small businesses across the province closed during the COVID-19 pandemic, four men weren’t deterred from launching NB City Cab.