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The Saskatoon Police Service has laid its first charge under The Public Health Act, 1994 . Last weekend, police received several complaints regarding a group of people that had attended to several downtown businesses to protest the wearing of masks.

Open letter to Saskatchewan residents: On behalf of the 34 undersigned associations, chambers of commerce, and economic development groups, as well as the tens of thousands of employers and employees we represent, we are jointly writing to express ou

The Saskatchewan Teachers’ Federation issued a release Friday saying it is disappointed in the new measures announced by the Government of Saskatchewan and remains deeply concerned about what this could mean for schools, students and staff in the com

There are 81 new cases of COVID-19 to report in Saskatchewan on November 13, 2020, bringing the provincial total to date to 4,513 cases.

A new online tool will let Saskatchewan residents test their internet speeds against what their internet contracts promise.

EAST CENTRAL — Masks will be required in indoor public places in Humboldt, Melfort, Nipawin and all communities with populations of more than 5,000. Due to their proximity to Saskatoon, the new masking rules also apply to Colonsay and Meacham .

By Dr. Barb Konstantynowicz, President, SMA There is a proverb that speaks to looking at the past to understanding the future. It is proving to be very prescient during the COVID-19 pandemic.

CNW - Dr. Ann Collins, president of the Canadian Medical Association, says Canada is at a tipping point. Following is her statement: “COVID-19 cases across Canada are surging past the rates we saw in the spring.

The Battlefords have been added to a list of places where masks will be mandated. North Battleford and Battleford are among the communities that will be required to wear non-medical masks in all indoor public spaces, effective Monday, Nov. 16.

Submitted The expansion of mandatory masking in indoor public spaces and a curfew on alcohol sales in licensed establishments will be in effect as of Monday, Nov. 16 for 28 days, then subject to review by Saskatchewan’s chief medical health officer.