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CMA President statement on rising COVID-19 case numbers: Time for political resolve

CMA President statement on rising COVID-19 case numbers: Time for political resolve

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.
Mandatory masking in the Battlefords Nov. 16

Mandatory masking in the Battlefords Nov. 16

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.
Expanded masking and curfew on alcohol sales among new measures

Expanded masking and curfew on alcohol sales among new measures

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.
Wind energy project near Watson proposed

Wind energy project near Watson proposed

WATSON — Pure New Energy (PNE) has submitted a tender to the provincial government to create a wind energy project about three kilometres north of Watson.
Survey finds COVID-19 is impacting entrepreneurs’ mental health – alongside their businesses

Survey finds COVID-19 is impacting entrepreneurs’ mental health – alongside their businesses

CNW - BDC, Canada's bank for entrepreneurs, released a new report today that examines the state of Canadian business owners' mental health during the COVID-19 pandemic.
Increased COVID-19 in Indian Head Area: Visitor Limitations in place

Increased COVID-19 in Indian Head Area: Visitor Limitations in place

The Saskatchewan Health Authority (SHA) is alerting the public of an increase in COVID-19 cases in the Indian Head area and is urging Saskatchewan residents to follow public health measures and personal safety precautions to prevent the spread of the
Winners announced for 2020 BBEX Goes to the Movies

Winners announced for 2020 BBEX Goes to the Movies

The 27th annual Battlefords Business Excellence Awards went ahead with a radically modified format Thursday night. “BBEX Goes to the Movies” dispensed with the usual banquet format of past years.
Man accused of holding girl at remote cabin fires several lawyers, others withdraw

Man accused of holding girl at remote cabin fires several lawyers, others withdraw

A man who allegedly held a girl captive at a remote northern Saskatchewan cabin has gone through about five lawyers in six months.
As Manitoba goes into another lockdown, Sask. NDP call for further restrictions here

As Manitoba goes into another lockdown, Sask. NDP call for further restrictions here

Saskatoon, Regina – With Manitoba next door going into another lockdown, Saskatchewan NDP Leader Ryan Meili and Economy and Jobs Critic Aleana Young called on the provincial government to talk to its neighbours and ask what they would have done sever
Nov. 12 COVID-19 Update - 111 new COVID-19 cases reported Thursday

Nov. 12 COVID-19 Update - 111 new COVID-19 cases reported Thursday

One new case in North West region -- New measures to be announced Friday at 11:30 a.m.
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