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Leader of the Official Opposition Ryan Meili penned a letter directed at Premier Scott Moe, asking to begin negotiations around resuming legislative business, including the presentation of a full budget.

Premier Scott Moe was encouraged by the improved numbers in the latest COVID-19 daily update on Monday.

As of May 11, Saskatchewan has four new confirmed cases of COVID-19, bringing the provincial total to 568. All of the new cases are in the Far North (La Loche). Of the 568 reported cases, 199 are considered active.

Today, Saskatchewan Agriculture Minister David Marit awarded four scholarships to Saskatchewan students pursing an agriculture-related education.

HUMBOLDT — According to Mike Kwasnica, Humboldt’s fire chief, grass fire season may be nearing an end thanks to the snowfall Humboldt received last weekend. “Things are starting to green up,” he said.

This week would normally have seen the start of the campaign for the North Saskatchewan River Baseball League. Instead, the league remains in a holding pattern, due to the COVID-19 pandemic.

Horizon Credit Union and Plainsview Credit Union others involved

For almost two months, Barry Carriere and his four young children have found refuge from the pandemic on a secluded trapline nestled in the north of Saskatchewan.

Other events throughout the province cancelled or postponed

Homelessness among single members of the Big River First Nation has prompted the community to invest high hopes in tiny homes.