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Emergency support program for Saskatchewan small businesses extended

Emergency support program for Saskatchewan small businesses extended

Friday, the Government of Saskatchewan announced the Saskatchewan Small Business Emergency Payment (SSBEP) program will be extended to the month of May for businesses that are required to remain closed or substantially curtail operations after May 19
Bail hearing adjourned for Ministikwan Lake man facing weapons, drug offences

Bail hearing adjourned for Ministikwan Lake man facing weapons, drug offences

A Ministikwan Lake Cree Nation man charged with weapons and drug offences, as well as violating a public health order during the COVID-19 pandemic remains in custody.
COVID-19 update: 13 new cases, six more recoveries, 19 in hospital

COVID-19 update: 13 new cases, six more recoveries, 19 in hospital

As of May 8, Saskatchewan has 13 new confirmed cases of COVID-19, bringing the provincial total to 544. Twelve of the new cases are in the Far North, all in the La Loche area, while the remaining one is in the North region.
RCMP delivers groceries in Yukon town to encourage physical distancing

RCMP delivers groceries in Yukon town to encourage physical distancing

RCMP in Old Crow, Yukon, have added an extra service during the COVID-19 pandemic — grocery delivery for community elders and those required to self-isolate.
Mother's Day challenge winner announced

Mother's Day challenge winner announced

Food bank reminds public they are open to help

Food bank reminds public they are open to help

The Battlefords District Food and Resource Centre reminds residents it is here to help those struggling with food insecurity in the Battlefords and the surrounding area.
Remote and rural communities wait for word on stimulus

Remote and rural communities wait for word on stimulus

La Ronge Mayor Ron Woytowich is one of the province's small community leaders waiting on new money for municipal infrastructure.
Video: Lieutenant Governor sends message to Saskatchewan’s north

Video: Lieutenant Governor sends message to Saskatchewan’s north

The Honourable Russ Mirasty is sending the following message to northern Saskatchewan” Friends, relatives, fellow northerners - greetings.
Saskatchewan releases suicide prevention plan

Saskatchewan releases suicide prevention plan

Submitted A new suicide prevention plan will coordinate activities to promote life and reduce risk factors related to suicide in Saskatchewan.
Prince Albert hospital outbreak declared over

Prince Albert hospital outbreak declared over

Submitted The Saskatchewan Health Authority is ending its outbreak declaration at the Prince Albert Victoria Hospital, made after an inpatient tested positive for COVID-19 April 30. Dr.
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