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Province announces further COVID-19 measures

Province announces further COVID-19 measures

The government of Saskatchewan is implementing further measures to combat the COVID-19 virus in the province.
Saskatchewan closing schools, beginning Friday

Saskatchewan closing schools, beginning Friday

All classes in Saskatchewan from pre-K to Grade 12 will be suspended indefinitely effective March 20. That news came from the government in a news release Monday. According to the province, for the period March 16 to 19 cases will wind down.
Courts of Saskatchewan response to COVID-19

Courts of Saskatchewan response to COVID-19

Jury trials postponed to end of May
Melfort municipal facilities close

Melfort municipal facilities close

In response to the Covid-19 pandemic, the City of Melfort has closed all municipal facilities to the public. This change came into effect on March 16.
Nipawin municipal facilities close

Nipawin municipal facilities close

In response to the Covid-19 pandemic, the Town of Nipawin has closed all municipal facilities to the public. This change was brought into action on March 16.

School community council conference cancelled

A major school conference slated for North Battleford this weekend did not go ahead due to COVID-19 concerns. Light of Christ Catholic Schools had been set to host the third annual Provincial School Community Council Conference March 14 and 15.
Local events, services affected by COVID-19

Local events, services affected by COVID-19

EAST CENTRAL — We are keeping a list of all of the local events and services affected by COVID-19. If you know of something that should be added to the list, please contact us . March 16 Saskatchewan schools will close on Friday, March 20.
More anti-COVID-19 measures announced by province

More anti-COVID-19 measures announced by province

More measures have been taken by the provincial government to combat the spread of COVID-19.
Saskatchewan K-12 schools to be suspended indefinitely effective March 20

Saskatchewan K-12 schools to be suspended indefinitely effective March 20

Schools that serve pre-K to Grade 12 students in Saskatchewan will be suspended indefinitely, effective Friday, March 20, due to the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic. For the period of March 16 to March 19, pre K-12 classes will wind down.
Mark of Excellence gala postponed

Mark of Excellence gala postponed

HUMBOLDT — The Mark of Excellence awards gala have been postponed due to the provincial government’s decision to ban gatherings of more than 250 people.
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