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People in small Vancouver Island communities are worried that American tourists are flouting border restrictions and could spread COVID-19.

Saskatchewan's Chief Medical Health Officer Dr. Saqib Shahab sent out a warning to the Prince Albert area during the province's COVID-19 press availability on Friday.

The suicide rate in Indigenous communities has reached epidemic proportions and a young Indigenous man from Saskatchewan is walking and fasting to promote awareness and effect change.

Warning: Some may find the details in this story disturbing A Saskatoon Court of Queen’s Bench Justice today approved the Crown’s application review to have Cory Smockum, 38, designated as a Dangerous Offender.

The City of North Battleford says residents have been diligent in efforts to reduce the number of contaminants recycling bins, leading to some success.

On July 2, Moosomin RCMP along with EMS, and Moosomin Fire and Rescue responded to a single vehicle rollover on a narrow and uneven grid road located approximately five kms south and 18 kms west of Moosomin.

Saskatchewan residents will have the opportunity to view a magnificent full Buck Moon this July in addition to a lunar eclipse.

Bev Paskemin reports it was a lovely evening on Sweetgrass First Nation on Canada Day with a fireworks celebrations. She caught this image of a heart cloud before they started. Photo by Bev Paskemin

UPDATE: On July 2, at approximately 4 p.m., Warman RCMP received a missing persons complaint for 23-year old female, Samandeep Jhinger. Warman RCMP immediately began an investigation. Further information was received and on July 3, 2020, at 5:00 a.m.

The Chief Medical Health Officer’s public health order will be amended to expand visitation guidelines to facilities including acute and long-term care, personal care and group home settings starting July 7.