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COVID-19 update: Eight new cases, four in hospital, recoveries remain at 636

COVID-19 update: Eight new cases, four in hospital, recoveries remain at 636

There are eight new cases of COVID-19 in Saskatchewan to report on June 19, 2020, bringing the provincial total to 716. Seven of the new cases are in the Far North region and one is in the Saskatoon region.
More than 40 decorated vehicles participate in seniors' parade

More than 40 decorated vehicles participate in seniors' parade

UNITY - A blue sky and warm temperatures enabled residents of several senior centres to sit outside and enjoy a personalized drive-by parade the morning of June 10.
St. Mary’s Villa Foundation fundraising for new facility

St. Mary’s Villa Foundation fundraising for new facility

HUMBOLDT — The St. Mary’s Villa Foundation Agency is preparing to launch a fundraising campaign for a new long term facility to replace their current outdated facility.
Cream of Wheat, Mrs. Butterworth confront race in packaging

Cream of Wheat, Mrs. Butterworth confront race in packaging

The Canadian Press Cream of Wheat and Mrs. Butterworth are the latest brands reckoning with racially charged logos. The soul-searching comes in the wake of PepsiCo's announcement Wednesday that it's renaming its Aunt Jemima syrup brand. Mars Inc.
Aunt Jemima to be renamed, Uncle Ben's to change visual identity

Aunt Jemima to be renamed, Uncle Ben's to change visual identity

Two major food brands featuring fictional Black characters are changing in the face of worldwide protests against racism. Aunt Jemima, a pancake and syrup brand owned by The Quaker Oats Company, a subsidiary of PepsiCo, Inc.
Guidelines for in-class education released

Guidelines for in-class education released

New guidelines to help schools navigate the result to school in September have been released by the provincial government.
Guidelines for the return to classroom learning released

Guidelines for the return to classroom learning released

The provincial government has released guidelines for the return to classroom learning in the fall on Thursday. The announcement was made by education minister Gord Wyant at a news conference at the legislature.
Missing woman last seen in Humboldt (UPDATE: Found)

Missing woman last seen in Humboldt (UPDATE: Found)

UPDATE: as of 4:12 p.m. Musgrave has been located safely by Saskatoon Police Service. HUMBOLDT — A missing 25-year-old woman from Saskatoon was last seen in Humboldt.
Happy Father's Day

Happy Father's Day

15 new COVID-19 cases, mainly from outbreak in the South

15 new COVID-19 cases, mainly from outbreak in the South

There are 15 new cases of COVID-19 in Saskatchewan to report on June 18, 2020, bringing the provincial total to 708. Fourteen of the new cases are in the South region.
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