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The province reported Friday there are nine new confirmed cases of COVID-19 in Saskatchewan, bringing the total in Saskatchewan to 104.

Two Saskatoon correctional officers have tested positive for COVID-19 and this raises serious concerns about the safety of staff working in the justice system, said Bob Bymoen, Saskatchewan Government Employees Union president on March 27.

Saulteaux First Nation is the latest area First Nation to hold a band election during the COVID-19 pandemic. The election is scheduled to run Saturday, March 28 with polls open between 9 a.m. and 8 p.m. that day.

MELFORT—The City of Melfort sent out an advisory, assuring the public that throughout the crisis the city continues to provide the community with basic services such as street clearing.

The Province of Saskatchewan has assembled a Response Planning Team to work through the logistics of education in a social distancing environment.

Seeking sheds in the snow

Saskatchewan courts are further reducing services in an effort to protect the health and safety of court users and staff.

A new small business payroll subsidy from the federal government aims to keep people employed during the pandemic.

NIPAWIN, CARROT RIVER — The waste disposal company that serves Nipawin and Carrot River is asking for help to keep their staff healthy.

As if COVID-19 wasn’t enough for North Battleford residents to worry about, now it’s also pothole season.