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The case against a 19-year-old man charged with second-degree murder, sexual assault and aggravated assault was adjourned in Prince Albert Provincial Court due to the COVID-19 pandemic.

Between March 1 and April 16, Saskatchewan RCMP have received 894 COVID-19 related calls for service in Saskatchewan RCMP jurisdiction.

The case against a man facing sexual assault charges from 2011 was adjourned due to the COVID-19 pandemic. Jason Glen Dreaver, 39, from Muskoday First Nation is charged with sexual assault and two counts of failing to appear in court. On Feb.

The Government of Saskatchewan Friday provided a range of preliminary revenue impacts, using three different scenarios related to the economic impact of the COVID-19 pandemic. The potential revenue decline in 2020-21 ranges from $1.3 billion to $3.

Friday, the Minister of Transport, the Honourable Marc Garneau, announced new measures requiring all air passengers to have a non-medical mask or face covering to cover their mouth and nose during travel.

As of April 17, the Chief Medical Health Officer of Saskatchewan’s public health order has been updated to include: • As of April 28, long-term care and personal care homes must ensure that each staff member works in only one facility.

As of April 17, Saskatchewan has one new case and one new presumptive case of COVID-19, bringing the total to 307 reported cases. Seventy-five of the 307 reported cases are considered active.

Heartfelt thanks to the many businesses who have continued to communicate with their clients through our newspaper and website.

A Loon Lake man pleaded guilty in Saskatoon Provincial Court April 15 to child pornography charges. Steven Joseph Lasas, 26, was arrested Jan.